NCL Pearl Panama Canal

Norwegian Pearl Cruise Review to Panama Canal, Central America

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 3
Helpful Votes: 54

Overall rating:

4.3 out of 5
Norwegian Pearl

11 Night Panama Canal - Partial Transit (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 11, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Pearl

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 9518

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

Did this cruise for the Panama Canal. Would definitely do it again

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Quick and well organized

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5
Service is always very good Lunch buffet everyday was basically hamburgers, hotdogs, Asian, salads, pizza and paninis Small issue in Carney’s which caused us to cancel our next dinner with them.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
We did a few excursions so didn’t get to utilize many onboard activities during the day

Entertainment

3 out of 5
Stage shows were good. Comedian was great. However, piano player sang the same set of songs every night. We laughed as we could name the next song

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Staff always hard working and pleasant

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Loved the decor on the Pearl

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Found this room smaller than any other balcony room I ever had If bed was near the balcony it would have given more room to dress, etc. Bed was very comfortable and very clean

Ports of call

Miami, Florida

5 out of 5
Went day before and stayed at Downtown holiday inn port of Miami. Right by pier. Great location, free breakfast and shuttle to ship

Cartagena, Colombia

5 out of 5
Hot and humid Did a 5 hrs bus tour believe it was “Magnificant Cartagena” which we enjoyed

Panama Canal (Cruise Into Canal)

5 out of 5
Canal exceeded all my expectations.

Colon, Panama

5 out of 5
3 hour visit so did not get off ship

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

5 out of 5
Booked a tour from right outside the ship. Much cheaper than cruise rates

Harvest Caye, Belize

5 out of 5
Beautiful pool and beach. Food And drinks are not included which we alreAdy knew

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

5 out of 5
Went to Tabyanna Beach. Nice beach. Definitely not worth the ships price

Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico

5 out of 5
Went to Jami’s blue Reef. We have been there before so we were looking forward to returning. All you can eAt and drink with personal waitress/waiter E joyabke beach day

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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