Panama Canal & ABC's

Celebrity Beyond Cruise Review to Panama Canal, Central America

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 17

Overall rating:

4.8 out of 5
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Celebrity Beyond

11 Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: March 11, 2024

Ship: Celebrity Beyond

Cabin number: 9160

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 8 months ago

Review summary

Highly recommend Celebrity. We have gone on two 10+ day cruises to the Southern and Eastern Caribbean with them recently and everything is 1st class. Looking forward to next trip!

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Effortless and uncrowded on a full ship of 4500

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Fresh, tasty, and easy to assess

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Entertainment was remarkable from "Cirque du Soleil" type performances, to trivia, to pool side games. Always something interesting to see and do.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Entertainment was remarkable from "Cirque du Soleil" type performances to headliners like Rebel.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Intelligent, attentive, friendly and what I would term a Goldilocks "just right" approach

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Interesting design, stunning spaces, and efficient access to all areas

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Just right

Ship tip

The longer the cruise the better. Capt. Kate, Cruise Director Shawna, and the crew are masters of their professions.

Ports of call

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

5 out of 5
Easy access from airport to cruise terminal

Cartagena, Colombia

4 out of 5
Interesting

Panama Canal (Cruise Into Canal)

5 out of 5
The Canal is fascinating to travel through. Highly recommend going to the Agua Clara locks.

Colon, Panama

3 out of 5
Colon is developing and will get better as the city develops.

Oranjestad, Aruba

4 out of 5
Stunning city, beaches, and sailing. Most of city was closed when we visited on a Sunday.

Willemstad, Curacao

5 out of 5
Remarkable city, great water, and easy to explore on foot.

Kralendijk, Bonaire

5 out of 5
New favorite Caribbean island. Great walkable city w/ lots of history and easy to walk. Amazing sailing and snorkeling.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Simple and efficient.
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10 Comments

Ladyjunecliff     7 months ago

Panama Canal cruise is a nice one to experience a true wonder. History also fascinating. Thanks for your review.

deconz     7 months ago

Thanks for sharing

natelorip     8 months ago

Thanks for sharing. Glad you enjoyed the Beyond.

karlgrgurich     8 months ago

Glad you enjoyed

Gwbigdog     8 months ago

Thanks for sharing

javawoody     8 months ago

Thanks for the write up

cruising2004     8 months ago

Glad you had a wonderful cruise! Thank you for your review.

Razor78     8 months ago

Thanks for the review, it seems that I mostly will enjoy my August cruise in that ship👌

bubbles60     8 months ago

Glad you had a great time

HeavySeas     8 months ago

Awesome....thanks for sharing and glad you enjoyed your cruise

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