Staff was good.food was average.entertainment wasn't to our likings.venues in midship was terrible visually and lot of interference by people walking and talking.casino was too smoky

Mardi Gras Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 4

Overall rating:

2.7 out of 5
Mardi Gras

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 28, 2024

Ship: Mardi Gras

Cabin number: 4201

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 2 months ago

Review summary

Had a good time.expected it to be better.more shows instead of the same. Comedy club had too many obstructions which made it hard to see.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Very smooth

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
Food was average.buffet setup was terrible.specialty restaurants were better not great

Guy's Burger Joint

4 out of 5

Burgers very good fries extremely salty

Chibang!

5 out of 5

Chiang was very good.staff was veryfriendly

Big Chicken by Shaq

5 out of 5

Chicken was very good

Onboard Activities

2 out of 5
Pools were very cloudy due to people urinating and very crowded

Waterworks Aqua Park

3 out of 5

First day was closed all day due to cleaning.close nain pools then because all those kids went to pool

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Dancers were very talented band djs very good

Children's Programs

Don't have little ones

Service and Staff

1 out of 5
Joseph from dining was amazing friendly entertained our grandsons.serafina our room steward very good for us but not for my sons room.carnival overwork the stewards

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Not happy with layout. Food venues guys bad location .setup buffet terrible small and congested pizza line was in high traveled area.guest services outside pig anchor ridiculous location

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Size was good clean

Ports of call

Nassau, Bahamas

2 out of 5
Ok nothing spectacular. Just did some shopping

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

1 out of 5
Plenty to do for kids.loved the walk in pool

Grand Turk Island

2 out of 5
Clean nice pool didn't like they didn't take carnivals sail card as payment

Disembarkation

2 out of 5
Great
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8 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing

stacy1025     2 months ago

Yes- the center stage was not thought out well ( visually ). I don’t think we went to a comedy show, but good to know!

Gwbigdog     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise

AuntPinkie     2 months ago

Appreciate your feedback. Sorry this cruise didn’t meet your expectations.

cruising2004     2 months ago

Sorry the Mardi Gras was not your cup of tea.

mdecruising     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing

HeavySeas     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise experience

javawoody     2 months ago

Appreciate the review

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