A useful collection of the most Frequently Asked Questions about JoCo Cruise.

A whole week’s worth of shows, panels, dance parties, gatherings, hangouts, late-night pizza, you know and love – not to mention OVER 200 HOURS of Shadow Events! Dive in and see all the awesomeness!

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This is a handy guide for people new to the JoCo Cruise experience, to help you get an overall sense of the event and to find easy ways to dive in and “get into the swing of things,” so to speak.

We’re bringing an ’80s shopping mall’s worth of classic arcade game machines, and they’ll be 100% free to play, all week long! Find them in the Billboard Onboard lounge on Deck 2. Our console gaming “home base”, featuring over 40 consoles, will be up on Deck 10 in the “EXC” area.

We assembled over one ton (literally, we weighed them) of games into a Game Library in the Main Dining Room, with 24-hour access. Includes games provided by JoCo Cruise, plus contributions on loan from your fellow seafarers.

Fan-run, active group where you can usually find veteran cruisers who are happy to let you know the skinny.

For a modest fee, Holland America has arranged adventures you can share with fellow Sea Monkeys designed to maximize your time and fun while ashore. Beach and snorkeling trips, off-road Jeep tours, and history and culinary tours are just a sampling.

Holland America’s comprehensive web page for Cruise Preparation, which covers a wide range of topics, including documentation, baggage policy information and packing advice, dress code, childcare and youth activities, and much more.