San Juan, Puerto Rico Port Q&A

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The Carnival return time for boarding is 3:30pm. Is that 3:30pm on the ships time or in San Juans PR time (1 hr ahead)?

Asked on January 31, 2023 by RGCova

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the ship does not necessarily change time, as the port might. therefore, the captain will remind passengers to always STAY ON SHIP TIME. check it on the way off the ship.

Answered by seattlebarbershop on February 01, 2023

Once you step on the ship you are on ships time until you disembark.

Answered by livlifenoregret on January 31, 2023

Ship time

Answered by lamont35 on January 31, 2023

... are scheduled on ship's time so no worries there. If just going off on your own make sure you watch or clock will not default to the local cell tower time and plan to be back at the pier 1 hour prior to the sailaway. If trying to arrange private tour deal only with companies that will clarify (by email or phone) the time in terms such as meet at xyz 1 hour after the ship docks.

Answered by maryred on January 31, 2023

It is the Captain's choice to if they wish to match ship's time to local, but unless the major of ports have the same as each other it is rarely done. When it is done multiple announcements are made. Ship sponsored excursions ...

Answered by maryred on January 31, 2023

Have been on many cruises, and the ship changes to local time the day before. Blessed cruise!

Answered by joyandjerry on January 31, 2023

Ship time. Check with the crew as you leave the ship. It will be posted.

Answered by angie007az on January 31, 2023

always ship time

Answered by jerseyjim on January 31, 2023

Always ship time. Put your phone on airplane mode when you embark and it should stay in ship time.. or use a watch and make sure it stays on ship time.

Answered by starr68 on February 02, 2023

Stay on ships time, or you may return and see your ship sailing away!

Answered by KeithFreeman on February 02, 2023

Always be on ship time when you are on a cruise. I wear my wrist watch. When you disembark the ship they hang a sign at check out point with time to be back aboard. have fun.

Answered by v3cruiser on February 09, 2023

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