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Mariner of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 9
Helpful Votes: 146

Overall rating:

3.8 out of 5
Mariner of the Seas

4 Night Perfect Day & Bahamas (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 30, 2023

Ship: Mariner of the Seas

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 1874

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 11 months ago

Review summary

We had 17 people in our group. It was handled well. Smooth boarding. Seating in MDR was worked out. The ability to text each other was spotty but useful. Great staff throughout the ship. Easy parking at the port

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Very smooth. No issues

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Over 20 cruises and this MDR service was the best we ever experienced

Dog House

5 out of 5

OMG. We went here every day. Delicious hotdogs & various types of sausages on steamed buns. Try an" everything" bun. Several toppings are also available. Sauerkraut, onions & peppers...

Windjammer Café

5 out of 5

Very clean. Helpful staff. Very nice selection of foods including salads, meats, cheeses & desserts

Onboard Activities

2 out of 5

Center Ice Rink

5 out of 5

This was above all expectations. Excellent show. Make sure you dress properly. It's cold. Lol

Entertainment

1 out of 5
Average shows. No big production numbers. Jugglers, ventriloquist were interesting

Children's Programs

Didn't use any of the children s programs

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Our mdr staff was absolutely amazing. Above and beyond excellent. Our cabin attendant also was great

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Very clean. Well maintained. Even the elevator s were smoothly operating

Cabin / Stateroom

1 out of 5
Spacious panorama ocean view. This was a great feature. Highly recommend if you have small children

Ship tip

Book freestyle ice skating & Lazer tag as soon as you board

Ports of call

Port Canaveral, Florida

4 out of 5
I live 30 minutes from the port

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

5 out of 5
No excursions. Very clean. Lots of free things to do. Excellent choice of foods from several locations. Free teams are great

Nassau, Bahamas

4 out of 5
The port has really improved. Clean although the prices were high. 2 cups of gelato were $18.00

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Very well organized. No issues.

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4 Comments

Ruby13     11 months ago

Thank you for sharing

javawoody     11 months ago

Appreciate the review

cruising2004     11 months ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise! Thank you for your review and sharing your pictures.

Gwbigdog     11 months ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise

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