First time Cruise
Freedom of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern
7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)
Sail date: February 24, 2019
Ship: Freedom of the Seas
Cabin type: Inside
Traveled as: Large Group
Reviewed: 5 years ago
Review summary
Both my wife and I feel it was a better experience than we had anticipated by far. We are definitely planning to do it again as soon as financially possible. And plan to continue the journey year after year.Embarkation
Ship experiences
Food and Dining
Main Dining Rooms (Galileo, Isaac & Leonardo)
Roxy was our lady at table 527 she was amazing her or and the young man who assisted her saw to all of our needs we were 11 in a group and no one not wanted for anything more after each meal food beyond my expectations very tasty and a great choice in each category
Windjammer Marketplace
What an awesome place to eat and choices beyond number great great service want to give special mention to to drink girls that helped us out Elle,and Martina. Also the omelette girl Agata. These three ladies where are choice of outstanding service they saw to our needs everyday and we're very very pleasant
Johnny Rockets
Johnny Rockets is always a fun place to visit wife has to be creative as she is vegetarian but staff was very helpful and very understanding enjoyable experience
Ben and Jerry's
The service was excellent the ice cream always tasty we did point out to the girl serving us that half of the Ben and Jerry's logo lights out front were burned out she called someone but we never saw the rest of the cruise a fixing result
Café Promenade
No long lines that we saw enjoyed the food and the service friendly staff awesome to have this venue on this ship
Onboard Activities
Swimming Pools
The pools and the amenities around them were awesome relaxing stress relieving plenty of Room plenty of sunshine plenty of water this included the hot tubs as well very enjoyable I did not want to leave but I had to get off the ship to enjoy the excursions and then unfortunately we had to get off the ship We wish it could have went longer
General Store
Lots of choices friendly staff and actually needed a couple of things thanks for this venue
Dunes Mini Golf
Wife and I love to golf Mini golf on the ship just as fun as the challenge got better with the slight motion of the ship very fun brought up some laughter
Rock Climbing Wall
Fun activity for all 1st time my wife has been up a rock wall and she is a little afraid of heights made it 3/4 the way up and enjoyed every 2nd of it
Logo Souvenir Shop
Lots of awesome things here wish I had the money to buy one of each thanks for the selection
Entertainment
Promenade
The promenade was mind blowing I compared it To the Mall of America back home on the water large very fun very active did not feel like you were on board a ship awesome I can't think of bigger words
Children's Programs
Service and Staff
Ship Quality
Cabin / Stateroom
Ship tip
Try not to overload your daily activities walk around and take each moment as it comes to you don't over plan your day be in the moment and enjoy yourself there is plenty of things provided for you to do if you don't already have excursions planned if you get bored on this ship it's your fault