Thanksgiving cruise

Carnival Elation Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 3
Helpful Votes: 49

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5
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Carnival Elation

5 Night Bahamas (Jacksonville Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 23, 2022

Ship: Carnival Elation

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: R85

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Cruise was a great trip. Given the Thanksgiving holiday and the additional youth on the cruise, it went off smoothly. Would take this cruise again.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Parking and embarkation went seamlessly

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
As expected drink prices up and food quantities down. But food quality was still good.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Variety shows were good. Game type shows were good. Small group entertainment was very good.

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Staff was excellent. MDR staff was especially top notch.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
A chair in the room would have been a great addition

Ports of call

Jacksonville, Florida

3 out of 5

Nassau, Bahamas

4 out of 5

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
As exoected disemabarkation of over 2,000 was controlled chaos but went fairly smoothly.
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4 Comments

lsbs    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing.

strauss3396    1 year ago

Always love seeing the great reviews for the smaller ships! Glad you had a great time 🥰

javawoody    1 year ago

Thanks for the review

Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise

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