Embarkation nightmare

Mardi Gras Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 3
Helpful Votes: 24

Overall rating:

4.6 out of 5
Mardi Gras

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 03, 2022

Ship: Mardi Gras

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 12255

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Please don't get me wrong any cruise is awesome it's a great opportunity to take a vacation with the family but there was a couple hiccups

Embarkation

1 out of 5
Parking, terminal too small to handle 6000 cruisers

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Lots of dinning opportunities

Guy's Burger Joint

4 out of 5

Larger Guys restaurant compared to the conquest class, very enjoyable just a standard Guys burgers

Heroes Tribute Lounge

5 out of 5

Great location super huge TVs ice cream machine located in the same area also next to the barbecue pigs and anchor restaurant

Chibang!

4 out of 5

The food was so so, used a pencil in had to mark your own menu items, nothing special

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
Too mini trivia type events

Mardi Gras Casino

5 out of 5

Enjoyed the casino experience, very large compared to some casinos on ships

Atrium

5 out of 5

Great place to watch evening shows great technology and lighting

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Center stage midship was awesome

Punchliner Comedy Club

5 out of 5

A couple of different venues available for the comedians, all comedians that we seen were very professional and very enjoyable

BOLT Ultimate Sea Coaster

3 out of 5

We were on the ship for 7 days and never seen anybody on this operation

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Wait staff in the main dining room have too many tables, not cleaning up dishes after meal.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Great balcony type room ,TV was in an odd position but large

Ports of call

Port Canaveral, Florida

5 out of 5

San Juan, Puerto Rico

5 out of 5

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

5 out of 5

Grand Turk Island

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

1 out of 5
Only one gangway for disembarkation 6000 people
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5 Comments

Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise

lsbs    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

javawoody    1 year ago

Appreciate the review

cruising2004    1 year ago

Thank you for sharing your experience. Glad you enjoyed!

AuntPinkie    1 year ago

Appreciate your feedback. Glad you mostly enjoyed your cruise in spite of the hiccups.

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