Excellent cruise on Seaborne! Ports were disappointing but the ship food, activities and cocktails were awesome! Wonderful ship and staff!

Seabourn Ovation Cruise Review to Panama Canal, Central America

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 33

Overall rating:

4.5 out of 5
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Seabourn Ovation

14 Night Central America & Panama Canal Pathfinder (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: February 13, 2022

Ship: Seabourn Ovation

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 724

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

Cruise was excellent and plan to sail on Seaborne again. Ports were disappointing due to poverty. The Panama Canal was amazing! Excursions were not great. The food, entertainment and staff were excellent!

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Great despite COVID preboarding. Well organized!

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Excellent

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Pools, triva, spa and entertainment

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Wonderful!

Children's Programs

No children programs and none needed

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
All were wonderful

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Yes to all the above

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Cabin, suite was good

Ship tip

Sail on a heartbeat. A bit pricey but everything included with exception of spa and excursions. No nickel and dimming

Ports of call

Miami, Florida

4 out of 5
Didn’t visit anything in Miami other than the port.

Cozumel, Mexico

3 out of 5
Poverty and too touristy for us.

Belize City, Belize

3 out of 5

San Andres Island (Isla San Andres), Colombia

3 out of 5

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

4 out of 5

Bocas Del Toro, Panama

4 out of 5

ENTER PANAMA CANAL

4 out of 5

Cruise Gatun Lake (Inside Panama Canal)

4 out of 5

EXIT PANAMA CANAL

4 out of 5

Colon, Panama

3 out of 5

Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Very well organized
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4 Comments

CruzeFan    2 years ago

Thanks for the review. Sorry you had to experience seeing poverty in person.

purpl    2 years ago

Thanks for your review.

javawoody    2 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your experience

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.