Sprint Iphone On Cruise Ship

The plastic card controlled.

Sprint iphone on cruise ship. Besides your phone I was surprised the only other thing I ever needed on the ship was my sail and sign card which acted as a room key credit card and cruise ID. This service works when the ship is 12 miles from land. Camera navigator communicator -- we couldnt imagine leaving our mobile devices at home while we cruise.

Details are on Sprints website. Data roamingIf youre traveling out of the country consider getting a data plan or just keeping your phone on. Rates for a weeklong Caribbean cruise start at about 25 to 30 for 100-120mb of data with 2G speeds and that does not include any calls.

T-Mobile ONE and Simple Choice Plan customers receive the following rates on cruise ships. Faster than cruise ship WiFi. I was told by one agent at Sprint that if I call from the Cruise Ship and my phone was roaming that I would get charged 249 per minute on my cell phone bill by the cruise line.

I called confirmed this before going on a cruise. Services available vary by vessel while some offer only voice and text other ships do offer data services. Prior to your sailing it is recommended to contact your cellular provide for more.

Sprint offers wireless services on board select cruise ships and ferries. Our phones have become one of the most versatile travel tools we have at our disposal. Unless you really want to talk to those back home using your smartphone we suggest passing on the international plans from your service provider.

Most cruise lines use a service from Wireless Maritime Services WMS called Cellular at Sea. Yes you can use the ships phone to call home. Cruise ships have satellite cellular services.