Wonderful 1st cruise!

Carnival Elation Cruise Review

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 8

Overall rating:

5 out of 5
Carnival Elation

5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 16, 2019

Ship: Carnival Elation

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: E185

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

All in all we had an amazing 1st cruise! We have already booked our next one!

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Smooth, fast, and confusion free! We were onboard very fast!

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Tiffany's buffet was amazing! The main dinning was also good! We didn't visit any specialty restaurants!

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
We enjoyed the pool and jacuzzi!

Entertainment

5 out of 5
The stage shows were very good, we really enjoyed them! There was always something to do onboard! Plenty of activities!

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
The room stewards, waiters, and other ship personnel were exceptionally Friendly and helpful! Especially Herald our room steward, and Diana our waitress!

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
I was amazed by the cleanliness of the ship, no matter where you look the crew are always cleaning something! I was impressed!

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Cabin was clean a quite spacious, plenty of storage!

Ship tip

Just relax and enjoy!

Ports of call

Grand Turk Island

5 out of 5
The beach was nice and the water was amazing it was so clear and turquoise blue! We didn't do an excursion, but we did take our snorkeling gear and went out on our own along the beach! We saw a lot of fish and some coral!

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

5 out of 5
We enjoyed the cruise Port and the pool!

Port Canaveral, Florida

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Disembarkation was smooth but not quite as fast as embarkation!
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5 Comments

cruisereckoning    5 years ago

Always nice to hear the 1st cruise was great.

Cruiserike0322    5 years ago

Good for you!!

AuntPinkie    5 years ago

Welcome to the wonderful world of cruising! Glad you enjoyed your adventure!🛳

Cruiser9211    5 years ago

Elation was our first (and best) cruise so far after 2 additional cruises. She’s a small ship, but is still amazing. Glad you had a good time!

bobduck1993    5 years ago

So very happy for you ,excited that you enjoyed so much that you have already booked for another,it's quite enjoyable!

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