What to Wear on a Cruise: The Group Outfit Guide
Cruising with a group? Here's a simple, day-by-day guide to what to pack and wear — plus the one thing that makes group photos (and finding each other on a giant ship) way easier.
Daytime & sea days
Swimwear, cover-ups, sunglasses, comfy sandals — and matching group cruise shirts. Coordinated tees make your crew instantly recognizable on a packed pool deck.
Port days & excursions
Breathable layers, walking shoes, a small daypack, reef-safe sunscreen. Lightweight matching tees double as easy excursion uniforms so no one gets lost in a crowded port.
Dinner & smart-casual nights
Sundresses, collared shirts, nice shorts or slacks. Check your cruise line's dress code by venue.
Formal / elegant night
Most cruises have at least one — pack a cocktail dress or a button-up and blazer. Bonus: a great dressed-up group photo.
Evenings on deck
A light layer for breezy nights, plus a personalized cruise tumbler so drinks stay cold from the pool to the show.
Group packing tips: assign one "matching shirt day," personalize each tee with names, and order custom gear about two weeks ahead since it's made to order.
Outfit your whole crew before you board — browse custom cruise gear, printed in Sarasota, FL.