Great family fun!

Item: Carnival Paradise
Rating: 4
Author: willowj79

Carnival Paradise Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

willowj79

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 42

Overall rating:

4 out of 5

Verified Review

4 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

Sail date: October 03, 2019

Ship: Carnival Paradise

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: U123

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Great fun for an affordable price. Would recommend for families.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

This was my first cruise with my children. There were some steps that I overlooked when setting up our account. A little confusing. However all of the agents were friendly and helpful!

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

The food was all fantastic!! We really enjoyed the quality of food. They even had a Dr. Seuss breakfast which was so cute and fun for the kids

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

The activities on the ship were fun! I especially enjoyed the trick r treat scavenger hunt on the last night

Entertainment

4 out of 5

We only saw 2 comedy shows but they were both entertaining and family friendly

Children's Programs

4 out of 5

I was very impressed with the family friendly feeling aboard this ship. There was a scavenger hunt followed by a Halloween party. They had an entertaining Dr. Seuss breakfast. There were also characters walking around the ship which my children enjoyed

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Everyone was extremely friendly and helpful. Our room steward was outstanding. He even remembered our names. The kids club staff were genuinely caring. The waiters were exceptional.

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

You could tell it was an older ship. They were constantly painting and fixing things.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

The cabin was very clean. I loved the pull down beds for the kids