Cruise duck

You found a cruise duck!

Welcome aboard the DuckTracks adventure. Someone on your cruise left this duck for you to discover.

Flip the duck overOn the bottom is a QR code. Scan it with your phone's camera or the DuckTracks app to claim the duck, read the message left for you, and see everywhere it has sailed.
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Free on iPhone and Android. No phone handy? Use the web app.

A DuckTracks duck on a cruise ship railing at sunset
Heads up, cruiser: ship Wi-Fi can be spotty. If you have internet on board, scan and claim your duck right away. If not, scan it in port or once you're home. Already have the app? Scan anyway: DuckTracks saves the scan and sends it when you're back online. Your duck will be waiting.
How it works

Keep the voyage going

  1. 1
    Flip the duck overLook for the small QR code sticker on the bottom. Every duck has its own code that tracks its journey.
  2. 2
    Get the free appDownload DuckTracks for iPhone or Android, now or when you’re back on dry land.
  3. 3
    Scan and claim itScan the code to claim the duck. Read the message left for you and see every port and city it has visited.
  4. 4
    Pass it onWrite a message about where you found it, then hide it again on board, give it to a fellow cruiser, or take it home and send it somewhere new.
About

What is DuckTracks?

A free app where rubber ducks travel the world from person to person. Each duck has its own QR code, its own page, and a map of everywhere it has been.

Track the voyage

See every port and city the duck has visited on a map.

Read and leave messages

Read the note left for you, then write one about your cruise for the next finder.

Share photos

Snap a photo of the duck with the ocean, a port, or your cabin.

Follow along

After you pass it on, you hear each time it reaches somewhere new.

Want to hide your own ducks on a cruise?

Duck bundles arrive tagged and ready to hide the moment you board, or tag the ducks you already have.

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