Great Panama Canal Cruise!

Item: Coral Princess
Rating: 4.7
Author: JLFarrell

Coral Princess Cruise Review to Panama Canal, Central America

JLFarrell

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 67

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

Verified Review

15 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean Eastbound (Los Angeles To Ft. Lauderdale)

Sail date: October 18, 2019

Ship: Coral Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: A308

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Wonderful experience, nice timing of excursions and sea days. Costa Rica was the best!

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Quick and efficient

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Main dining room food was outstanding

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Great shows in the theaters, fun trivia events

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Wonderful

Children's Programs

No kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

All service personnel were great

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Beautiful woodwork and very clean

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Cabin was fine, showers are tiny

Ship tip

Get a balcony on the port side

Thumbs up

Ports of call

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

5 out of 5

Clean and efficient

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Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

3 out of 5

Not impressed with the excursion, recommend spending your on time visiting the Malecon

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Huatulco, Mexico

5 out of 5

Nice clean port, gorgeous beaches

Thumbs Up 0

San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua

5 out of 5

Great shopping at port, wonderful tour of Lake Nicaragua

Thumbs Up 1

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

5 out of 5

Loved this visit, recommend visiting the sloth sanctuary and botanical gardens

Thumbs Up 1

Fuerte Amador, Panama

5 out of 5

Very nice port, recommend visiting Panama City

Thumbs Up 1

Panama Canal Transit

5 out of 5

Great views from out balcony, nice narration on the TV too

Thumbs Up 0

Cartagena, Colombia

5 out of 5

Gorgeous port, fun excursion into old town

Thumbs Up 0

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

4 out of 5

Lots of construction, slow through customs but excursion to the everglades was nice

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

3 out of 5

Long lines through customs

6 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

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Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing

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javawoody 3 years ago

Thanks for the review

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Cruiserike0322 5 years ago

Great review, glad you enjoyed it

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cruisereckoning 5 years ago

So glad you enjoyed, we really enjoyed our Panama cruise also.

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Morley3059 5 years ago

What did you do in Costa Rica?

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