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Terminal 18 (Royal Caribbean) Near Port Everglades

Drop-off directions, parking info, check-in tips, and ships sailing from Terminal 18 (Royal Caribbean) at Port Everglades.

Drop-Off & Parking

Drop-Off

Terminal 18 is Royal Caribbean's main terminal at Port Everglades. Follow green Palm signs from any port entrance. Drop off luggage curbside with porters (tip $2-3 per bag), then drop off passengers before parking.

Parking

Park in Palm Garage — $20/day for cars, $25/day for oversized vehicles. The garage has 1,900+ spaces and serves terminals 18-29. Reasonable walk to Terminal 18. No reservations needed.

Check-In Tips

  • Complete Royal Caribbean's online check-in and download your SetSail pass to the Royal Caribbean app before arrival
  • Facial recognition technology speeds up the boarding process — just look at the camera
  • Suite and Crown & Anchor members have priority check-in lanes
  • Royal Caribbean enjoys preferential berthing rights at Port Everglades through 2026

Ships at This Terminal

Last-Minute Needs

Terminal 18 has limited retail. The Midport area near Palm Garage has some conveniences. For drugstore items or forgotten essentials, stop at the CVS or Walgreens on SE 17th Street before reaching the port.

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