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Carnival Vista Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

3.4 out of 5
Carnival Vista

8 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: June 02, 2018

Ship: Carnival Vista

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 7267

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

I think carnival cruise lines are dedicated to party singles or adults not for young families based on my other cruises on other cruise lines.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
Buffet needs a little more not the best choices

BlueIguana Cantina

3 out of 5

Good bar but catered toward alcohol buyers.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Activity on board okay but could be better

Beach Pool

4 out of 5

Most visited area on ship during the day not enough chairs

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Children's Programs

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

3 out of 5
Service was okay but bars tend to cater towards alcohol buyers rather than soda buyers.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Ship tip

Vista is more catered toward adult guest and not children also the ship has too many smoking sections.

Ports of call

Miami, Florida

4 out of 5

Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5
Poor port make sure you enjoy a beach excursion

La Romana, Dominican Republic

2 out of 5
Do not visit the town of la Romana to many aggressive people trying to sell the same items, probably do an excursion

Willemstad, Curacao

4 out of 5
Port and shopping okay.

Oranjestad, Aruba

4 out of 5
Port very safe and friendly recommend either beach or excursion.

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
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