Carnival Embarkation Day at Long Beach — Everything You Need to Know Before You Board
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Everything you need to know about Carnival cruise embarkation day at the Long Beach cruise terminal, covering Carnival Panorama, Carnival Firenze, and Carnival Radiance. I walk you through the complete embarkation day experience from home to sail away: how to get to the right terminal, parking options, checked luggage vs carry-on, what documents you actually need, getting through check-in and security, boarding groups, muster station locations by ship, and what to do in your first hours onboard before your cabin opens. If you are a first-time Carnival cruiser sailing from Long Beach, this is the video to watch before you leave home. WATCH NEXT 🔗 Ship Tours Playlist (Panorama, Firenze, Radiance): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V27AeDmnfUGG9xaI__p0q2VQ 🔗 Long Beach Cruise Parking Guide: https://youtu.be/ebFZhbf5iCA 🔗 How to Check In for Your First Carnival Cruise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ub785ytcKY 🔗 Carnival HUB App: Everything You Need to Know (1st Time Cruisers): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPZ6MAxc5kg 🔗 I Spent Extra on Faster to the Fun Carnival, Here's Why: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjcAttpOfwA 🔗 Carnival Cruise Tips: The Truth About the Sail & Sign Card: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-w37PL0dPVs GEAR I ACTUALLY USE 🎒 Everki backpack (my carry-on for every sailing): https://amzn.to/4g34GSX 🏷️ Clear luggage tag holders (the fix for the most common lost bag): https://amzn.to/4c5KuNN 🧳 NOBL: nysonian.sjv.io/qWkr5n #CarnivalCruise #LongBeachCruiseTerminal #EmbarkationDay 🦆 Oh, and… I snuck some ducks into this video. Can you find them all? Drop a comment if you do! 🕵️♂️🦆 🔔 Subscribe for more Carnival cruise content: https://www.youtube.com/@ReubensRandomSandwich?sub_confirmation=1 🚢 New to cruising? Start here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIaFZXcZ2w3c 👍 Follow me on Facebook for LIVE cruise updates: https://www.facebook.com/reuben.poon.2025 📸 Instagram for behind-the-scenes: https://www.instagram.com/reubensrandomsandwich/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reubensrandomsandwich 📧 Business and sponsorship inquiries: me@reubensrandomsandwich.com 💬 Let me know what you think in the comments! This content is for entertainment purposes only. While I do my best to research and provide you with the best information, I've known to be wrong sometimes! Some links above are affiliate links. If you buy through them, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep these videos coming! 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, email me!!18 CHAPTERS 00:00 Carnival Embarkation Day, What to Expect 00:57 Why You Should Trust Me 01:30 Do This Before You Leave Home 02:24 Getting to the Cruise Terminal 04:02 Where to Park 04:59 Checked Bags vs Carry-On 06:29 Why You Need a Personal Bag 08:09 Carry On 08:48 What is NOT Allowed 09:42 Documents You Need at Check-In 11:52 Getting Through the Terminal 15:16 What to Do While You Wait 17:04 How Carnival Boards in Groups 18:41 Heading Upstairs to the Ship 19:38 Finding Your Muster Station 22:45 When Your Cabin Opens 24:54 Exploring the Ship 25:53 The Best Party on Embarkation Day