1:00pm - 3:30pm Welcome Aboard Embarkation Buffet - La Trattoria
1:30pm - 3:45pm Tour Information Desk Opens - Promenade Deck
Talk to our experts about the excursions available on the most beautiful island in the Bahamas, Nassau. We offer excursions both above and below the water line and a chance to visit the most incredible beach in all the Caribbean - Blue Lagoon Island. Ask about our Combo Tours!
3:00pm Children's Orientation / Registration - Promenade Deck
Calling all parents and their children to come by and learn about our kids program. We have a supervised children's playroom that is open to potty trained children ages 3 -12 years of age.- NO Babysitting service.
3:45pm Welcome Aboard Orientation - Grand Lounge
Come join your Cruise Director for this informative and important briefing which will give you lots of information on our port of call. Everything you need to know about Nassau will be discussed - sightseeing, shopping tips, currency exchange, beaches and weather updates. If you have not planned your day, we will highlight some of the wonderful shore excursions that await you. We recommend that all guests attend this brief, informative and entertaining talk. This will be followed by a Slide Show Presentation on Nassau and Blue Lagoon, DON'T MISS IT!!!
4:40pm MANDATORY LIFE BOAT DRILL
In order to comply with United States Coast Guard regulations, a lifeboat drill must be held prior to sailing. You will hear seven or more short blasts on the ships bells and whistles followed by one long blast. Please return to your cabins, read the safety information sign behind your cabin door, put on your life jacket and proceed directly to your muster station. There will be staff in the hallways to assist you.
5:00pm - 6:00pm Sail Away SAILABRATION - Poolside
Join your friendly Cruise Staff for some fun as we say goodbye to Fort Lauderdale. We will kick the party off with Shipboard Horse Racing (a minimum $3.00 cash bet). You could win Big Bucks! Try our Sail Away Drink Special, Bahama Mama at $3.75, in a Souvenir Glass $6.50!
5:00pm All Aboard! M/V REGAL EMPRESS sets sail for Nassau Bahamas!
5:00pm - 6:00pm Tour Information Center is Open - Promenade Deck
5:00pm - 8:00pm Happy Hour - All Bars and Lounges
Happy Hour with Bahama Mama at $3.75 in all bars and lounges. In addition, the Mermaid Lounge has music and canapés.
5:00pm - 11:00pm The Beauty Salon and Spa Opens - Upper Deck
Book early to avoid disappointment. There is nothing like a pampering treatment or a new look to make you feel special. In the interest of your fellow guests and stylists alike, all appointment must be cancelled 2 hours in advanced to avoid a service charge. Call extension #4543 for an appointment.
5:00pm - 11:30pm Photo Gallery Opens (Embarkation Photographs now on display)- Restaurant Deck
5:30pm - 11:30pm Gift Shop and Boutique are now Open - Restaurant Deck
Come in and shop, we have everything from toothpaste to tanzanite. Take advantage of our 1st night specials on liquor. These offers are available for tonight only and stock is limited.
6:00pm Early Seating Dinner is now being served (Proper Attire Requested) - Caribbean Dinning Room
6:00pm 'til ??? The Monte Carlo Casino Opens!!! - Restaurant Deck
Come play with our friendly Casino Staff and don't forget to ask about our FREE Gaming Lessons. Sign up for tomorrow night's Slot and Blackjack tournaments - guaranteed prize of $200.00 or more.
7:00pm - 10:30pm Tour Information Desk is Open - Promenade
It's not too late to get tickets for one of the most Beautiful beaches in the Bahamas, Blue Lagoon Island. We have many ways to get your there, come and see our experts and let us help you plan your day.
7:30pm - 8:30pm Music for your listening and dancing pleasure - Mermaid Lounge - Sun Deck
7:45pm GIANT Jackpot Cash Bingo - Grand Lounge
Win BIG BUCKS at the numbers game! Anybody can play and win. The more people who play, the more we pay. Fun for the entire family. Bring CASH to win BIG CASH PRIZES!
8:30pm Late Seating Dinner is now being served (Proper Attire Requested) - Caribbean Dining Room
9:15pm - 11:00am Music for your listening and dancing pleasure - Mermaid Lounge
9:30pm Free Gaming Lessons - Monte Carlo Casino - Restaurant Deck
9:30pm - 1:00pm Piano melodies for your listening pleasure - Commodore Lounge
10:00pm GIANT JACKPOT CASH BINGO - Grand Lounge
Win BIG BUCKS at the numbers game. Anybody can play and anybody can win! The more people that play, the more we pay!!! Fun for the entire family. Bring CASH, for BIG CASH PRIZES!
10:30pm 'til ??? Mirage Disco is OPEN - Upper Deck
Join us for all of the latest hits.Parental Note: After midnight, NO ONE under the age of 18 will be allowed in the Disco without parents.
11:00pm - 1:00am Karaoke - Commodore Lounge
It's just like singing in the shower without getting wet! Besides, everyone deserves ten minutes in the spotlight!
11:30pm till' 50's & 60's SOCK HOP - POOLSIDE
Join your cruise staff for all the fun with a little romancing and dancing too. Do the TWIST and BOOGIE. YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS PARTY!
11:30pm - 1:00am Music under the stars - POOLSIDE
11:45pm SINGLES PARTY!!!!! - Mirage Disco - Upper Deck - Come and meet your fellow singles, and dance the night away. Lots of fun. Don't miss it.
12:00am/MIDNIGHT MIDNIGHT BUFFET!!!! - La Trattoria
IT'S ITALIAN!!!
6:30am Early Morning Coffee & Danish - La Trattoria
7:00am - 10:00am Breakfast Buffet is now being served - La Trattoria
Try an "Eye Opener" Cappuccino or Espresso - Special Price
7:30am - 9:30am Open Seating Breakfast is now being served - Caribbean Dining Room
7:00am-12-Midnight The Fitness Center is open - Boat Deck
Parental Note: No one under the age of 18 is permitted to use the gym without a parent.
8:00am - 11:00am Tour Information Desk Opens - Promendade Deck
Still can't decide what to do today? There is still time to join us on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Bahamas, Blue Lagoon Island or maybe a City Tour by Stretch Limousine? Come talk to the experts and let us help you plan your day. We'll even fit in time for shopping!
9:00am The M/V Regal Empress arrives in Nassau, Bahamas
Please wait in the public lounges for the ship to be cleared by the local officials. We will make an announcement when guests are free to go ashore. You will need your white boarding cards and a photo ID when you return to the vessel. Please remember "All Aboard" is 5:00pm as we set sail for Fort Lauderdale at 5:30pm Promptly.
12:00 Noon - 1:30pm Open Seating Lunch is now being served - Caribbean Dining Room
4:30pm - 5:30pm It's Tea Time! - La Trattoria
How about a little light snack and music for your listening pleasure?
4:30pm - 12:30am
The Photo Gallery Opens - Restaurant Deck
Photos taken on Gangway in Nassau are available and later the photographs of the Captain's Formal night will be ready for purchase.
5:00pm ALL ABOARD! The M/V Regal Empress sets sail for Fort Lauderdale promptly at 5:30pm.
5:15pm Giant Jackpot Cash Bingo - POOLSIDE
Win big bucks at the numbers game. Anybody can play. Anybody can win. The more who play, the more we pay. Drink Specials: Bahama Mama Special - $3.75
5:15pm - 8:30pm Formal Portraits Taken - Information Center Square - Upper Deck
5:30pm - 7:30pm Happy Hour - Mermaid Lounge - Enjoy a light, pre-dinner snack and music.
6:00pm Early Seating Dinner is now being Served - Caribbean Dining Room
(Proper attire requested - No shorts, sleeveless shirts or tank tops and no hats, please)
6:30pm - 11:45pm The Gift Shop & Boutique are Open - Restaurant Deck
Check out our great liquor specials and the special of the night - 10% off selected jewelry items.
7:00pm - ??? Monte Carlo Casino Opens - Restaurant Deck
It's your last chance to sign up for tonight's Blackjack & Slot Tournament. Gaming Lessons - 9:30pm.
7:30pm - 8:30pm The Captain's Champagne Reception - Grand Lounge
(Proper attire requested - No shorts, sleeveless shirts or tank tops and no hats, please)
The Captain Cordially invites all guests to a very special party held in your honor. You will be introduced to the Master of the vessel, dance to the sounds of the Regal Empress Orchestra and enjoy complimentary champagne and canapés. Professional photographs with the Captain will be available.
8:30pm Late Seating Dinner is now being served - Caribbean Dining Room(Proper attire requested - No shorts, sleeveless shirts or tank tops and no hats, please)
9:30pm - 11:00am Music for your listening and dancing pleasure ~ Request your favorite Songs - Mermaid Lounge
9:30PM - 1:00PM Piano & Vocals - Commodore Lounge - A place to meet for cocktails and fun.
10:00pm GIANT JACKPOT CASH BINGO - Grand Lounge
Win BIG BUCKS at the numbers game. Anybody can play and anybody can win! The more people that play, the more we pay!!! Fun for the entire family. Bring CASH, for BIG CASH PRIZES! The Pot could go tonight!
10:30pm 'til ??? The Mirage Disco is OPEN - Upper Deck Let's Party 'till Dawn!
Parental Note: After midnight, NO ONE under the age of 18 will be allowed in the Disco without parents.
11:00pm - 1:00am Karaoke - Mermaid Lounge
11:30pm Slot Tournament - Monte Carlo Casino - Come and get in on the Action!!!
11:30pm - 1:00pm Latin Fiesta - La Trattoria - Music and dancing under the stars
A little Salsa, a little Merengue, a Drink Special and Hot Latin Sounds.
12:00am/MIDNIGHT LATIN FIESTA MIDNIGHT BUFFET!!!! - La Trattoria