Embarkation Day on Carnival Vista! Boarding in Port Canaveral & First Day Adventures
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We are standing in Port Canaveral outside of Terminal 3.
Getting on board was super easy, super quick.
I got the burrito. Let me take a bite. Can't go wrong with burrito.
We had the best tablemates, y'all. We met this nice couple, Kathy and Eric.
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Welcome aboard the Carnival Vista! Join us as we start our 8-night Caribbean cruise from Port Canaveral, exploring new destinations like Bonaire, Aruba, and the all-new Celebration Key. From hotel check-in to that first Fun Ship drink, embarkation, sail away, dinner, and comedy night — this vlog has it all! If you're planning a Carnival Cruise, this video gives you a full look at embarkation day on Carnival Vista — including boarding tips, first lunch options, stateroom tour, and what to expect on your first evening onboard. 👇 TIMELINE 00:00 Welcome aboard – Embarkation Day intro 00:21 Morning at the Holiday Inn Express (Port Canaveral) 00:46 Getting an Uber to Terminal 6 01:19 Talking about our 8-night Carnival Vista cruise itinerary 02:00 Heading to the ship 02:35 Boarding Carnival Vista 03:07 First moments onboard 04:18 Fun Ship drinks & exploring Lido Deck 06:26 Lunch time – Guy’s Burger vs. Blue Iguana Burrito 09:34 Dessert time – Funfetti cheesecake & elderflower cake 11:12 Cabin tour – Room 1458 on Deck 1 (guaranteed interior) 12:28 Sail away fun on deck! 13:37 Line dancing & music 14:42 Bags arrive, unpacking, and getting ready for dinner 15:36 Checking in for dinner using the Carnival Hub App 17:01 Dinner time in the main dining room 18:20 Dinner review & meeting tablemates 20:30 After-dinner casino walk-through (it’s packed!) 21:28 Getting in line for comedy show 22:21 Comedy night – Punchliner Club 25:13 Wrapping up the night – Welcome Aboard Show & funny story 27:40 Saying goodnight – Tomorrow is a sea day! 🏝️ About this Cruise Ship: Carnival Vista Homeport: Port Canaveral, Florida Length: 8 Nights Ports: Bonaire • Aruba • Celebration Key 📌 Watch Next 🎬 Carnival Vista Sea Day Vlog 🎬 Carnival Celebration Key Review 🎬 Our Favorite Carnival Cruise Tips Follow Sea Trippin' on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeaTrippin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sea_trippin/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@seatrippin/ Pinterest: https://pin.it/4o8znRb Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/@seatrippin/ Email: seatrippincruising@gmail.com ******************************************************************************************** The following product links are from our Amazon Affiliate page. There is no extra cost to you and we get a small percentage back for the referral! Thanks for looking! As Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. ******************************************************************************************** Here is a link to our Amazon Shop with links to some of the Essential Items we bring on our cruises! https://www.amazon.com/shop/seatrippinwkimandscott?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfseatrippinwkimandscott_D3ZVZX19PVJR06NPJJ0M We love this Sound Machine. I can't sleep on cruise without it! Helps drown out the door slams! https://amzn.to/3Enzr2q This night light is pretty neat in that it is magnetic! Would be great for kids! https://amzn.to/3NQ2632 This is a great starter pack for your Royal Caribbean Cruise. Love the Luggage Tag Holders Royal Caribbean Essentials Kit - Cruise Power Strip, Lanyards & Royal Caribbean Luggage Tags https://amzn.to/3rzPmmF ****Not to leave Carnival out!!! Carnival Cruise Essentials Kit https://amzn.to/3HK1o4H ****Love this backpack for excursions and as my Carryon bag!**** https://amzn.to/3wfIHkp Kim's new camera she used on this trip. Amazing video, so small. Awesome Vlogging cam. DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo https://amzn.to/4p5AJ7q Kim won't make it 5 minutes into the cruise without these.... Motion Sickness Patches & Sea Sickness Bands for The Relief of Nausea https://amzn.to/3Rc3fCp On our last cruise she used these anti-nausea bands from Blisslets and they worked great! Very fashionable! https://amzn.to/3vXwun2 DIYMAG Magnetic Hooks, 25Lbs Strong Heavy Duty Cruise Magnet https://amzn.to/3shXgS3 Got Kim this for her Birthday! We used this on our Harmony cruise and it helped to save space! BAGSMART Toiletry Bag Travel Bag with Hanging Hook https://amzn.to/3DStA3r Extra Large Beach Bag https://amzn.to/3WP1AGs Large Passport Holder Family, RFID Passport Holder https://amzn.to/3Qy4bRN Cruise Lanyards with ID Holder [2 Pack] Mermaid & Cruise Ship Design for Ship Key Cards [Gray & Blue] https://amzn.to/3psOAqF Kim absolutely loves this travel mirror. I got it for her for a Mother' Day present. I actually did good!!! https://amzn.to/3BvUGgT #carnivalvista #cruiseship #cruiselife #embarkation #cruisevlog #cruise