Jeep and Cruise Ship “Ducking”

Ducks on Jeeps and Cruise Ships: A Fun Guide

Welcome to the whimsical world of ducks on jeeps and cruise ships! This playful tradition has captured the hearts of many, turning ordinary adventures into delightful scavenger hunts. Whether you’re a seasoned duck hider or a curious newcomer, this guide will help you join the fun.

Ducks on Jeeps

What is it? The trend of placing rubber ducks on jeeps, often called “Jeep Ducking,” started as a way to spread joy among Jeep owners. It involves leaving a small rubber duck on another Jeep you come across, usually with a note or tag.

How to Participate:

1. Get Your Ducks: Purchase small rubber ducks. You can find them online or at local stores.

2. Tag Your Ducks: Attach a note with a friendly message or your social media handle.

3. Hide Your Ducks: Place the ducks on Jeeps you encounter. Popular spots include the dashboard, door handles, or bumpers.

4. Share the Fun: Post pictures of your ducking adventures on social media using hashtags like #JeepDucking. Share your photos to our Facebook page here!

Ducks on Cruise Ships

What is it? Hiding rubber ducks on cruise ships is a popular pastime that adds an element of surprise and fun to the voyage. It started as a way to make fellow passengers smile and has grown into a global phenomenon. Chloe and I are out at sea dropping ducks, and our fellow wanderers soon will be too! If you have a cruise booked with Wanderlust, keep an eye out for your ducks and tags arriving to you shortly before your departure so you can join in the fun!

How to Participate:

1. Get Your Ducks: Similar to Jeep Ducking, start by purchasing small rubber ducks.

2. Tag Your Ducks: Attach a note with your name, hometown, and a fun message.

3. Hide Your Ducks: Be creative! Hide ducks in unexpected places like potted plants, behind signs, or in lounge areas.

4. Find and Re-hide: If you find a duck, you can keep it or re-hide it for others to discover. Share your finds on social media with hashtags like #CruiseDucks and to our Facebook page here!

Tips for Hiding Ducks

• Be Respectful: Avoid hiding ducks in places where they might cause inconvenience or safety issues.

• Be Creative: Think outside the box for hiding spots. The more unique, the better!

• Join the Community: Engage with others who share your interest in ducking. Join Facebook groups or online forums dedicated to Jeep Ducking and Cruise Ducks.

What to Do When You Find a Duck

• Keep It: As a fun souvenir of your adventure.

• Re-hide It: Continue the game by hiding it in a new spot.

• Share It: Post a picture on social media to let others know about your find.

Ducking on jeeps and cruise ships is a simple yet delightful way to spread joy and connect with others. Whether you’re hiding or finding, each duck brings a smile and a sense of community. Happy ducking!.