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Carnival Freedom Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Reviews: 6
Helpful Votes: 101

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5
Carnival Freedom

5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 24, 2023

Ship: Carnival Freedom

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 1001

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Overall the cruise was great! We had fantastic time while enjoying the movie nights on the deck and other entertainment.

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Embarkation was good and they got us on the ship fast. The dogs out of nowhere scared the heck out of me 😆

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Main dining room food was ok. Buffets offered different selections and the Seafood was great!

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
There was plenty to do.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Ship's stage shows were great. The different performers a Movie Nights were great as well.

Children's Programs

Didn't take any children with us.

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Everyone was very friendly.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Everything was well maintained. They kept food areas and restrooms I common area very clean.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Cabin was nice and clean and roomy enough for the 2 of us.

Ship tip

Your cruise is what you make of it. Enjoy it and have a fantastic time!

Ports of call

Port Canaveral, Florida

4 out of 5
No excursions

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

4 out of 5
Did the Dune Buggy excursion..just had to walk far out of the port to get on the shuttle.

Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5
No excursions. The port was great. Margaritaville was a great place to hangout in port

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
It was ok..of course everyone seem to be ready to get off the ship so they wouldn't follow directions to disembark which made the process take longer.

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10 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe     5 months ago

Thanks for sharing

byhisgrace    1 year ago

Thanks for your review

stilley    1 year ago

Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

lsbs    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing.

javawoody    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

AuntPinkie    1 year ago

Appreciate your detailed review. The dogs are relatively new. Your excursions look fun. Glad you enjoyed your cruise.

cruising2004    1 year ago

Thank you for sharing your cruising experience. Looks like you had some exciting times with the dune buggies. Great review and pictures! Again, thanks for sharing.

carolj68    1 year ago

Glad the family had a great time.

MichaelW    1 year ago

Thank you for a detailed review along with photos! Glad your family had a great cruise! Cheers to many more!

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