Best first family cruise!!

Item: Carnival Freedom
Rating: 4.6
Author: taybre07

Carnival Freedom Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

taybre07

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 36

Overall rating:

4.6 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Sail date: March 30, 2019

Ship: Carnival Freedom

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 6340

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Overall an absolute trip with the family. We gained many long lasting friendships. We are playing our next cruise next year!

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Very pleasant

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Buffets, Guy’s Burger, Seafood Shack, and the Steakhouse were amazing!

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

It was nice to have something to do every hour. Many activities to be a part of.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Loved karaoke with Laura!! And singing at the piano bar with Hanna

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

Did not attend but looked very clean and fun

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Staff was amazing and friendly. Milena Kantar at guest services took great care of us

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

I have heard carnival is not the best ships but after 7 days that was completely wrong. Ship was maintained very well

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Loved our room. Very spacious and clean. The balcony was the icing on top!!

Ship tip

If your looking for a family trip that has fun for everyone, Carnival Freedom is the way to go!

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Ports of call

Galveston, Texas

3 out of 5

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Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

We did a catamaran. Got to swim with fishes, had awesome burgers, and went to a beach with water activities.

Thumbs Up 5

George Town, Grand Cayman

5 out of 5

Absolutely loved Grand Cayman. We went to Seven Mike Beach. Water was so blue, and drinks were amazing. Would go back for sure.

Thumbs Up 9

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

3 out of 5

Palms Beach was nice but area run down.

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Disembarkation

4 out of 5

Quick and easy. Got out an hour after estimated time, not bad considering we had over 3500 ppl

3 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe 5 months ago

Thanks for sharing

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Texasmom22 5 years ago

Great review!

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1CruiseGram 5 years ago

Welcome to the club

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Other reviews of this sailing

Average ship/great ports

Okay

Carnival PVP messed up on our cabin, he booked a non converting king, so we spent the 7 day cruise in twin beds