The array of arcade games, waterparks, slides, bumper cars and even go-karting tracks found on modern-day cruise ships should raise a smile from passengers of all ages.The regular buffet meals and snacks should also limit the number of times the children complain about being hungry onboard.
The Underground Teen Lounge onboard Sun Princess caters for ages 13 to 17 and has games consoles include a PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch as well as football and air hockey tables to keep younger passengers occupied.
A family room may mean two people sharing a sofa bed or bunk beds, though it is also worth looking at interconnecting cabins or having two rooms near each other for more space – this may even work out cheaper.
Younger passengers can sip smoothies in the Eden green space aboard Apex and enjoy dining in the atmospheric Magic Carpet, a cantilevered platform suspended up to 13 decks above the sea, providing amazing views of the ocean.
6 of the best cruises for tweens and teenagers From chillout spaces to waterslides, there is lots to keep teenagers satisfied and away from their smartphones on a cruise.