Ultimate Guide to Long Beach Port (for Carnival Cruises)

Planning your first Carnival cruise out of Long Beach, California on the Panorama, Firenze, or Radiance? This is your step-by-step guide to everything you need to know before you sail—parking, drop-off, documentation, security, and what to do the moment you board. Plus, I reveal the #1 thing I always avoid on embarkation day (and what you should do instead)! 👋 My name is Reuben and I'm not a cruise expert—but I grow my own hair. 😄 I make fun and helpful Carnival cruise videos to take the stress out of your vacation planning. 📱 Download the Carnival HUB app before boarding: It’s a game-changer. 📸 Don’t miss the photo spots near the terminal before check-in! 👉 Watch this next: [Carnival Panorama Full Ship Tour] (Insert your playlist or video link here) 💬 Comment below: When is your next Carnival cruise? Have you sailed from Long Beach before? Drop your tips! 👍 Like this video if it helped you 📌 Subscribe for more Carnival cruise tips, food reviews, and ship tours! 🎉 You’re on vacation now—let’s make it epic. #CarnivalCruise #LongBeachCruiseTerminal #CarnivalPanorama #CarnivalFirenze #CarnivalRadiance #FirstTimeCruiseTips #CruiseVlog #CarnivalCruiseTips 🦆 Oh, and… I snuck some ducks into this video. Can you find them all? Drop a comment if you do! And I might shout you out in my next video like @ohiotravelswithkris! 🕵️‍♂️🦆 🔔 Subscribe for more Carnival cruise content: https://www.youtube.com/@ReubensRandomSandwich?sub_confirmation=1 📸 Follow me on Instagram for behind-the-scenes: https://www.instagram.com/reubensrandomsandwich/ 💬 Let me know what you think in the comments! Check out these videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V27AeDmnfUGG9xaI__p0q2VQ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V24tfv3XvTohdPNu0NVutTWi https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V26Wcyq-8in89HLZI6xhw5-C https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V25j2I5oTTsBAzd4-CZbmgmv https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V27KGz9YMfZgqpcdzsf4C9i2 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V2619ijMZnjcVh_L7w_JxZEc https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V25UycisFVWyGgUmUVD1LnOZ These are affiliate links to Amazon products that I have all personally purchased and bring on all my cruises! If any of these are helpful, please purchase with my affiliate link below as I do get a small commission that helps support me and my channel: Luggage Tag Holders - https://amzn.to/4lee3A3 Extension Cord - https://amzn.to/41Wff21 International Power Adapter - https://amzn.to/41XWQlp Magnetic Hooks - https://amzn.to/4iWPJ3y Portable Travel Fan - https://amzn.to/4iAooEH Air Freshener - https://amzn.to/4l0XnMg Poo Pourri - https://amzn.to/4bWIeHH Towel Clips - https://amzn.to/4chCGrv Apple International Travel Adapters - https://amzn.to/4l0QvOU PS - I received no sponsorship money for making this video. I do get some money from the YouTube partner program. But if you WANT to sponsor a video, let me know!!9 0:00 The Ultimate Guide to Carnival Cruises from Long Beach: Radiance, Firenze, Panorama 0:55 Where is the Long Beach / Los Angeles Carnival cruise terminal? 1:07 What to search for on Maps 1:34 Arriving at the Cruise Terminal 1:44 Getting Dropped Off 2:04 Dropping off Passengers and Baggage 2:18 What to Keep With You 2:43 Parking Garage 3:28 Where Off-Site Parking Is 4:18 What Documents I Need 4:43 Do I Need a Real ID? 5:11 A Scenic Detour 5:28 Where do I go? 5:59 Security 6:09 Waiting Area / Fans 7:10 When You Get To Board 8:16 What You NEED To Do When You First Get On Board 8:37 Access to Cabins 8:46 What You Should NEVER Do ... And What To Do Instead!