Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Cruise Line

If you are looking for a cruise where you can enjoy live music, choose from a wide variety of dining options, and have fun with the whole family in every way imaginable, then a cruise with Carnival Cruise Line may be just what you need. Founded in 1972, Carnival prides themselves on being “The World’s Most Popular Cruise Line®” and while cruising on one of their mega-ships, you will never fall short of a way to have fun with something different to experience every day. From famous musical performances to waterslides to casino games, you will experience plenty of amusement from morning to night. You’ll also find an abundance of lively bars, satisfying cuisine, and festive gatherings among top-quality service and spacious accommodations on all of their “Fun Ships™.”

Shore Excursions

In addition to all of Carnival’s onboard entertainment, they also offer a range of hand-selected shore excursions at the most competitive prices so that you can experience even more onshore. Best of all, they will take care of all the details for you so you can focus on having a good time. Carnival Cruise Line cruises range from 2 to 29 days, and some of their most popular destinations are:

• The Caribbean;
• The Bahamas;
• Mexico;
• Europe;
• Bermuda;
• Alaska;
• Hawaii;
• Panama Canal.

They even offer cruises to nowhere for those who don’t have a lot of time to get away… or for those of you who are looking to get a taste of what Carnival Cruise Line has to offer.

Carnival Cruise Activities

Entertainment and activities onboard Carnival ships are seemingly endless and there’s something for guests of all ages to enjoy. Children under 11 can join Camp Ocean, where they are divided into age groups and get to engage in activities such as arts and crafts, dancing, movies, and video games. Teenagers can take advantage of Circle “C” Club (ages 12 to 14) or Club O2 (ages 15 to 17), where they can watch movies, listen to music, play video games, and meet new friends.

Adults can find solace in many of the adult-only areas, such as the relaxing Serenity Retreat, spa, casino, or one of the handful of onboard bars. Of course, there are also many activities that your whole family can enjoy together, such as Seuss At Sea (featuring beloved characters from Dr. Seuss stories), Mega Deck parties, Playlist Productions, Deal or No Deal, Dive-In Movies, mini-golf and, undoubtedly, Carnival’s famous onboard WaterWorks waterpark, featuring the hundreds of feet long Twister Waterslide, which will leave you soaked and screaming, and other fantastic adventures.

Your Time Dining

Carnival Cruise Line's festive-yet-casual onboard atmosphere can even be found in their various dining venues. You can always enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner in the Main Dining Room with open-seating "Your Time Dining" and an amazing menu featuring fan-favorite Carnival meals and selections from Emeril Lagasse and Carnival’s chefs. There is also casual bistro dining in multiple venues as well as specialty restaurants that vary by ship and charge an additional fee and/or require reservations.

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Why Choose Carnival Cruises?

Great For Everyone!

Carnival cruises are a great option for anyone looking to get away. They offer fabulous options for families, friends, couples, singles, and seniors. Additionally, each Carnival cruise ship features many swimming pools, lively shows, performances, audience participation games, onboard duty-free shopping, a major spa and fitness facility, and a complimentary fleetwide children’s program for kids and teens ages 2 to 17.

Amazing Public Spaces

Among the fabulous features available on select Carnival ships (for example, Carnival Breeze, Carnival Dream, Carnival Magic, Carnival Pride, Carnival Sunshine, and more), is Carnival’s WaterWorks Park, an elaborate waterpark featuring a giant twister waterslide and other attractions, such as side-by-side racing slides, Speedway Splash, PowerDrencher, and more (slides depend on the ship). Carnival’s Seaside Theatre is a 12-foot-high by 22-foot-wide LED screen located poolside on select Carnival ships, showing movies, sporting events, concerts, and other special programming. Mardi Gras, Carnival Celebration, and Carnival Jubilee offer their guests an unforgettable ride on BOLT: The Ultimate Sea Coaster, the fastest — and first! — rollercoaster at sea; while Carnival Vista and Carnival Panorama let you take a course in a pedal-powered go-mobile known as SkyRide. Besides, you can spend hours playing video games in The Warehouse, find an oasis of friendly competition at SportSquare, and more!

Serenity Adult-Only Retreat is an adults-only area for those looking for some relaxation while the kids are off having fun in one of the children’s programs. Spa Carnival or Cloud 9 Spa are other fantastic areas available onboard most Carnival’s ships, featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, a salon, and various body treatments.

Comfortable Accommodations

Carnival Cruise Line offers you only the best and most comfortable accommodations so you can relax and rest easy after a long day of fun in the sun. Standard stateroom amenities include 24-hour room service (additional charges may apply), Carnival Home™ Signature Bedding Collection, a non-stocked mini bar, a personal safe, plenty of storage space, a flat-screen TV, adjustable thermostat, telephone, and a private bathroom and shower. There are connecting rooms available for families and oceanview staterooms featuring an extra half-bath, so getting ready can become much easier. Suites include a private balcony and bonus amenities, such as VIP check-in, priority embarkation and disembarkation, Priority Main Dining Room time assignment, a pillow-top mattress, bathrobes, and a deluxe bathroom with a whirlpool tub (not available on all ships). Carnival also offers “types” of staterooms, including Cloud 9 Spa, Havana, Family Harbor, and Terrazza, which have extra themed amenities such as luxurious bath products and spa bundles; extra room, and a hammock chair; or offer new experiences and exclusive access to some areas of the ships, respectively.

Awards and Honors

Carnival Cruise Line keeps popularizing the cruise vacation as an affordable and fun travel option, winning multiple awards for their incredible family vacations and gambling experience. Their list of awards and recognitions includes AFRAS "Cruise Ship Humanitarian Assistance Award" (2024), TravelAge West WAVE Awards "Best Cruise Line for Families" (2023 and 2024), Forbes "Best Brands for Social Impact" (2023 and 2024), Travel Weekly Readers’ Choice Awards "Best Cruise Line for Families" (2023), World Cruise Awards "Best Cruise Ship for Gambling: Carnival Vista" (2023), Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards "Best Cruise Ship Casino: Carnival Celebration and Mardi Gras" (2023), and Cruise Critic "Best Value-for-Money, Best Ship Refurbishment" (2023). The company was also recognized by USA Today 10Best as "Best Ocean Cruise Line" (2023 and 2024) and Popular Science Magazine for "Best of What’s New: BOLT: Ultimate Sea Coaster" (2021). They received U.S. News and World Report's  Silver Badge for "Best Cruise Line for Families" (2023) and "Best Cruise Line for the Money and Best Cruise Line for Families" award (2022), and got Readers’ Digest Trusted Brand Awards for "America’s Most Trusted Cruise Line" (2022).

What’s New For Carnival Cruise Line?

Ships that recently debuted for Carnival were Carnival Celebration (2022) and Carnival Jubilee (2023), sister ships to Mardi Gras unveiled in 2021. These Excellence-class ships are the largest in Carnival's fleet, as well as the first American cruise ship powered by Liquified Natural Gas (LNG). They are equipped with many new features, including a French Quarter Zone, amplified suites, Loft 19 (available only to guests in Carnival Excel Suites), Street Eats food stations, and Big Chicken by Shaq. These new vessels also debuted BOLT, the first-ever roller coaster at sea.

Many Carnival cruise ships emerged from the dry dock in 2022-2024, boasting incredible upgrades, including new venues such as Heroes Tribute Bar & Lounge, Dreams Studio, expanded casino, JavaBlue Cafe, Cherry on Top, and Camp Ocean; refreshed pools; rebranded Video Arcade into The Warehouse; rebranded Spa Carnival as Cloud 9 Spa, and other refurbishments to provide you with an even better cruising and vacation experience.

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