We booked this cruise last minute to have quick family getaway during the holiday weekend. This was my 10th cruise experience and by far the worst. I did my research on the ship ahead of time so I was aware it was ...

Sail Date February 2020

Kblans

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Mediocre

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

My family chose to cruise for Christmas. I’ll start with the pros: Staff on this ship were amazing! Our stateroom steward, Waiyn was incredibly helpful and kind. Our dinner staff was wonderful and extremely ...

Sail Date December 2019

FrickeNomads

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Pleasantly Surprised on the Fantasy

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

The family and I (four of us total) went on the Fantasy for our Christmas vacation. I read a lot of reviews about the Fantasy and I'll admit I was a bit concerned about the overall condition of the ship. However, ...

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Sail Date December 2019

Revathi

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Cruise experience

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

The gratuities per person where automatically charged on my card without informing the me (customer) which was weird. Food- being a Vegetarian it was a hell to pick the right food, the spoon where actually mixed ...

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Sail Date December 2019

rskater59

2 Reviews Written

7 Helpful Votes

Fantasy Failure

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We went on this ship on Thanksgiving. Good: Playlist Performers, Comedy shows Bad: As you can see only two really good things. Buffet: Food tended to be cold. I even went to the buffet on purpose when they ...

Sail Date November 2019

TrishOnTheGo

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Staff is great, the rest...eh

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We chose Mobile due to proximity to home and not going near Orlando where we would be tempted to go to Disney. The staff aboard is great. They are nice, lively and patient. Marty, Gemma, and Lizzy are all ...

Sail Date September 2019

slavens_09

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Great Summer Vacation on the Carnival Fantasy

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

Okay this is my second cruise. My first was 10 years ago on the Carnival Ecstasy. I booked this cruise 2 weeks out mostly because I wanted to experience a Fantasy class ship again and it was a port that you can ...

Sail Date July 2019

Ahenzler

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Old Ship - don’t waste your money!

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

Our summer vacation this year was booked on the Carnival Fantasy July 8th -13th. We sailed out of Mobile, Alabama to Cozumel and Costa Maya. We spent most of our days at the water slides with the kids and laying ...

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Sail Date July 2019

srogers00

3 Reviews Written

3 Helpful Votes

Excellent Cruise from Start to Finish

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

My family chose this cruise due to the Mobile port location and timing. We were able to get onto the ship quickly with the faster to the fun program. Upon boarding the ship at 12:30pm our cabin was ready as promised ...

Sail Date July 2019

Jamie78

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

It Was My 1st, My Wifes 2nd

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

5 hours from Mobile so we drove down. Getting on and off the boat simple and easy in Mobile. It’s a nice big port with $70/5 day parking. Get a better ship in there it would be worth it. We chose this cruise ...

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Sail Date April 2019

DagTag73

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Spend more and take a different cruise

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We chose this cruise because it appeared to be affordable and we had 25 people going. It was a disaster from the get go. I can’t blame anything on our cabin stewards. They went above and beyond to help us ...

Sail Date April 2019

bamagirl33

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Not for non-smokers or children

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

First time cruiser excited about seeing Cozumel. I knew beforehand smoking was allowed in the bars and the casino, but I did not know the whole ship would smell like an bar! The lounges and casino do not have ...

Sail Date March 2019

BambooChicken

2 Reviews Written

4 Helpful Votes

Fun filled cruise with Fantastic Staff

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We were looking for a 5 day Carnival cruise that left out of Mobile, AL. The Carnival Fantasy is a lady showing her age and while we were onboard the crew were doing some serious repairs and updates. The 3rd day ...

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Sail Date March 2019

chrisroby

1 Review Written

Very disappointed in Carnival

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

Let me start off by saying this, I am in no way sending this email to bash Carnival Fantasy Cruise. I just want to share what my wife and I experience during our cruise this time. We took the Cruise leaving out ...

Sail Date January 2019

sprizzle2182

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Fantastic Trip for Family of 4

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We were on a specialty themed cruise, but because it wasn't a full charter we had the experience of both the charter & the Fantasy's normal trip. We had 2 adults & 2 children, the youngest being 4, so the smaller ...

Sail Date February 2019

gidat1

3 Reviews Written

10 Helpful Votes

Very relaxing and Entertaining cruise

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

Port is with in an hour drive from our home. Destination was not important as we have been there before. Our purpose was to relax for next five days. We mostly eat at anytime dinning at Celebrity Restaurant. The ...

Sail Date February 2019

Mediterranean_Honeymooner

1 Review Written

Great first cruise with small kids!

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

My husband and I have taken four cruises together (including the honeymoon that became the reason for my screen name), but our 2 children had never been. We really wanted to introduce them to cruising and hoped ...

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Sail Date August 2018

jlangiew

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Great Service, time to retire the ship

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

I'll break this review into two parts, (1) the good, and (2) the criticism: The good: - Service. The service and staff were amazing. Friendly, engaging, great with our children, and overall professionals. ...

Sail Date February 2019

mdnite1126

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Worst vacation ever

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

I chose Carnival because we have always had a great time, but this time with was Horrible! Words can not express how bad this was. To start we left 2 days before the cruise was to set sail because we were driving ...

Sail Date January 2019

Kkrm1018

3 Reviews Written

5 Helpful Votes

Did not meet expectations

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

I chose this cruise because of the high ratings the ship received for families. I have cruised with Carnival on different ships 2 other times as well as sailing with RCL and DCL. I booked the cruise as a gift to ...

Sail Date January 2019

Jshar11

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Propulsion problem

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We usually go with a different cruise line but went with this trip because it was a family trip. Ship was dry docked for 2 weeks before this scheduled trip (Jan. 21st). They suffered a propulsion issue that ...

Sail Date January 2019

Amandalynn512

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Our last Carnival cruise

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We chose the carnival fantasy simply because we saw good reviews on how it was a family style ship. To be honest, it was my first cruise but not my husband or daughters first cruise. Going off their previous ...

Sail Date December 2018

kyboymom

3 Reviews Written

2 Helpful Votes

Family Fun on the Fantasy

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

We arrived in Nobile AL the morning of the cruise. We found the Port and it was too early to get in so we went for breakfast. We went back to the port around 10am and they were letting us in the parking structure. ...

Sail Date October 2018

pam32310

6 Reviews Written

10 Helpful Votes

Cruising on Fantasy

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

So different people cruise for different reasons right? We took this cruise to give our 2 1/2 year old grand daughter her first experience. I am platinum on Carnival and my husband is gold. I have five cruises ...

Sail Date October 2018

samasue24

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Good cruise

Carnival Fantasy

Caribbean - Western

This cruise was my 8th cruise. I have gone on some of the newer boats as well as some of the older Fantasy class ships. This was a family vacation with my husband, almost 2 year old, my mother and 2 friends. ...

Sail Date August 2018