Ports were amazing

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Reviews: 5
Helpful Votes: 44

Overall rating:

3.7 out of 5
Carnival Fascination

7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 19, 2019

Ship: Carnival Fascination

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: R57

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Enjoyed the ports not the ship and fun staff so much. There was little effort. One person from the fun squad made an effort with my family loved Jeff!

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Main dining was great buffet average the customer service at the pizza pirate was awful

Onboard Activities

2 out of 5
Not enough planned activities

Entertainment

3 out of 5
Enjoyed Latin nights

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Excellent room steward!

Ship Quality

3 out of 5
Needs better maintenance

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5
Very small but doable on a port intensive cruise

Ship tip

Dont expect the same type of activities on this ship like others it is port intensive but we would have liked more family activities

Ports of call

San Juan, Puerto Rico

3 out of 5
No excursion

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

3 out of 5
Coral world coki beach was ok nothing spectacular. There was a seen on the beach completely inappropriate for my children to see. A lady screaming using language I dont even use which is saying a lot.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

5 out of 5
Love the beach

Basseterre, St. Kitts

5 out of 5
Love shipwreck bar

Castries, St. Lucia

5 out of 5
Spencer Ambrose tours loved it.

Bridgetown, Barbados

5 out of 5
Boat Yard was amazing

Disembarkation

2 out of 5
Miscommunication from staff we were sent back and forth until we finally got to the fight place to exit the ship.
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CaptinRick    5 years ago

Yes St Kitts is beautiful & Shipwreck Bar & Grill is my favorite island hang out. Sarah & Kim are great hosts. The primitive setting just adds to the ambiance ! Food is good , drinks are cold & you are on island time ! I am counting the days until we return on April 30th 2020 😎

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