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Carnival Cruise Line
The Ultimate Fun-Filled Family Vacation
Carnival Cruise Line is known as “America’s Cruise Line”, offering a fun, energetic, and affordable vacation experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Since its founding in 1972, Carnival has focused on creating a lively atmosphere with action-packed activities, thrilling entertainment, and world-class dining.
With a fleet of modern, family-friendly ships, Carnival provides an all-inclusive, casual cruising experience where guests can enjoy non-stop excitement at sea and explore stunning destinations worldwide. Whether you’re looking for thrill rides, water parks, live music, or simply relaxing in the sun, Carnival’s “Fun Ships” offer something for everyone.
Fleet and Ships
Excitement and Innovation at Sea
Carnival Cruise Line has a diverse fleet of ships, ranging from modern, high-tech vessels to classic, family-favorite ships. Each ship class offers unique onboard experiences while maintaining the signature Carnival fun.
Current Ships (As of January 2026)
Excel Class – The Most Innovative Fun Ships
The Excel Class ships represent Carnival’s newest generation of mega-ships, combining innovative design, high-energy entertainment, and LNG-powered sustainability for a next-level cruising experience.
- Mardi Gras (2021) – Carnival’s flagship LNG-powered ship, featuring six themed onboard zones, the iconic BOLT roller coaster — the first at sea, and an impressive lineup of specialty dining venues and entertainment experiences.
- Carnival Celebration (2022) – A tribute to Carnival’s 50th anniversary, blending modern innovations, signature Carnival fun, and classic nostalgic touches throughout the ship.
- Carnival Jubilee (2023) – The newest Excel Class ship, showcasing brand-new onboard experiences, high-energy entertainment venues, and a sleek, state-of-the-art design.
- Carnival Festivale (2027) – The next Excel Class ship, expected to continue the platform’s success with expanded entertainment districts, modern design elements, and new onboard concepts.
- Carnival Tropicale (2028) – A sister ship to Festivale, further evolving the Excel Class with enhanced guest spaces, innovative attractions, and next-generation cruise experiences.
Vista Class – Outdoor Adventures and Expansive Views
- Carnival Vista (2016) – Introduced SkyRide, an IMAX theater, and expanded outdoor spaces to bring guests closer to the sea.
- Carnival Horizon (2018) – Features Dr. Seuss WaterWorks, Havana Cabana suites, and Guy’s Pig & Anchor Smokehouse|Brewhouse.
- Carnival Panorama (2019) – Offers Sky Zone trampoline park, Family Harbor staterooms, and innovative dining venues.
Dream Class – Spacious and Entertainment-Focused
- Carnival Dream (2009) – Introduced larger outdoor spaces, an onboard water park, and expanded dining options.
- Carnival Magic (2011) – Features the first ropes course at sea, a SportsSquare complex, and the adults-only Serenity retreat.
- Carnival Breeze (2012) – A well-rounded ship with water attractions, diverse restaurants, and a laid-back Caribbean vibe.
Other Ship Classes
Carnival’s fleet also includes the Conquest Class, Spirit Class, Sunshine Class, and the newly redesigned Venice Class, offering a mix of classic and modern cruising experiences.
Suites & Staterooms
Comfort and Fun for Every Traveler
Carnival Cruise Line offers a variety of staterooms and suites, each designed for comfort, relaxation, and affordability.
Stateroom Categories
Interior & Ocean View Staterooms
- Interior Staterooms – A budget-friendly choice with a cozy, comfortable design.
- Porthole & Ocean View Staterooms – Feature large windows or portholes for natural light and scenic views.
Balcony Staterooms
- Ocean View Balcony – A private outdoor retreat with seating and breathtaking ocean views.
- Havana Cabana Balcony – Exclusive to select ships, these rooms offer a private outdoor patio with direct access to the Havana Bar & Pool.
- Family Harbor Balcony – Designed for families, these staterooms include special perks, priority dining, and access to the Family Harbor Lounge.
Suites & Premium Accommodations
- Junior Suites & Grand Suites – Extra space, priority boarding, and premium amenities for a more luxurious stay.
- Havana Suites – Feature Caribbean-inspired decor, private outdoor spaces, and exclusive access to the Havana Pool.
- Cloud 9 Spa Suites – Provide VIP spa privileges, priority reservations, and unlimited access to the Cloud 9 Thermal Suites.
Culinary Experiences
Dining for Every Taste
Carnival Cruise Line offers a diverse mix of complimentary and specialty dining options, ranging from classic American comfort food to international cuisine.
Dining Venues Onboard:
Complimentary Dining
- Main Dining Room – Multi-course meals with rotating nightly menus and tableside service.
- Lido Marketplace – A casual buffet offering international cuisine, fresh salads, and grab-and-go options.
- Guy’s Burger Joint – Created by celebrity chef Guy Fieri, featuring handcrafted burgers and fresh-cut fries.
- BlueIguana Cantina – A Mexican eatery offering made-to-order tacos and burritos.
Specialty Dining (Additional charge applies)
- Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse – Premium cuts of beef, seafood, and fine wines.
- Bonsai Teppanyaki & Sushi – Authentic Japanese cuisine with sushi, hibachi, and fresh sashimi.
- Cucina del Capitano – Italian trattoria featuring homemade pasta and classic family-style dishes.
- Rudi’s Seagrill – A fine-dining seafood experience, available on select ships.
Service & Amenities
Non-Stop Fun for Every Guest
Carnival Cruise Line is known for its high-energy atmosphere, thrilling attractions, and family-friendly entertainment. Whether you’re looking for action-packed adventures, world-class relaxation, or engaging activities for all ages, Carnival offers something for everyone.
From thrilling water slides to relaxing spa retreats, Carnival Cruise Line provides an exciting mix of fun and relaxation for every guest on board.
Signature Onboard Experiences
Thrills & Outdoor Adventures
- WaterWorks Water Park – Multi-deck water slides, splash zones, and Carnival’s signature PowerDrencher bucket.
- BOLT: The Ultimate Sea Coaster – The first roller coaster at sea, offering high-speed twists and turns with ocean views. (Available on Excel-class ships.)
- SkyRide & Ropes Course – A thrilling aerial cycling ride and high-flying obstacle course suspended above the deck. (Available on select ships.)
- Mini Golf & SportsSquare – Featuring basketball, foosball, ping pong, mini-golf, and outdoor fitness areas.
Relaxation & Wellness
- Cloud 9 Spa – A full-service luxury spa with massages, facials, thermal suites, and hydrotherapy pools.
- Serenity Adult-Only Retreat – A tranquil, kid-free oasis with plush loungers, whirlpools, and a full bar.
- Havana Pool & Retreat – An exclusive, Caribbean-inspired pool area reserved for Havana stateroom guests. (Available on select ships.)
- Thermal Suites & Hydrotherapy Pools – Offering heated loungers, steam rooms, and private therapy pools for ultimate relaxation. (Available on Cloud 9 Spa ships.)
Entertainment & Nightlife
- Playlist Productions – Broadway-style performances with high-energy music, dazzling costumes, and cutting-edge special effects.
- Punchliner Comedy Club – Featuring stand-up comedy from top comedians, with both family-friendly and adults-only shows.
- Dive-In Movies – Outdoor poolside movie nights on a giant LED screen, with complimentary popcorn and cozy blankets.
- Live Music & Piano Bars – Enjoy jazz, rock, country, and piano sing-alongs at Carnival’s vibrant music venues.
Family & Kids’ Activities
- Seuss at Sea – A Dr. Seuss-themed program with character meet-and-greets, interactive storytime, and a Green Eggs and Ham breakfast.
- Camp Ocean – A supervised kids’ program for ages 2-11, featuring age-appropriate activities, games, and crafts.
- Circle “C” & Club O2 – Dedicated teen clubs with video games, themed parties, dance nights, and social hangouts.
- Build-A-Bear Workshop at Sea – Kids can create and customize their own stuffed animal souvenir on board.
Exclusive Suite & VIP Perks
- Carnival Excel Suites – Guests staying in Excel-level suites enjoy priority boarding, complimentary dining at specialty restaurants, and access to the Loft 19 VIP sun deck. (Available on Excel-class ships.)
- Havana Suites & Retreat – Exclusive Havana-themed suites with private terraces and access to the Havana Pool & Bar.
- Cloud 9 Spa Suites – Luxurious accommodations with priority spa reservations and unlimited access to the thermal suite.
- Concierge & Priority Services – Suite guests enjoy VIP embarkation, priority dining, and reserved seating at shows.
Destinations
Where Carnival Sails…
Carnival Cruise Line sails to some of the most beautiful and exciting destinations in the world, offering sun-soaked beaches, vibrant cities, and breathtaking natural wonders. Whether you’re looking for a quick tropical getaway, a cultural adventure, or an extended exploration, Carnival’s diverse itineraries provide the perfect escape for every traveler.
Signature Destinations:
- The Caribbean & The Bahamas – Sail to Nassau, Grand Cayman, Cozumel, and St. Thomas, with stops at Carnival’s private islands Half Moon Cay and Princess Cays.
- Mexico & Central America – Explore Cozumel, Costa Maya, Belize, and Roatán, known for Mayan ruins, crystal-clear waters, and jungle adventures.
- Alaska – Cruise through the Inside Passage with stops in Juneau, Skagway, and Ketchikan, offering glacier views and wildlife encounters.
- Europe & Mediterranean – Visit Barcelona, Rome, Athens, and the Greek Isles, with itineraries featuring Italy, Spain, and France.
- Hawaii & the South Pacific – Experience Honolulu, Maui, and Bora Bora, perfect for volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and cultural exploration.
Why Book with Maxim Travel?
Booking with Maxim Travel means exclusive perks and expert service to make your Carnival cruise even better.
- Complimentary Onboard Credits – Use for shore excursions, spa treatments, and specialty dining.
- Exclusive Promotions & Discounts – Access to special rates, reduced deposits, and VIP offers.
- Priority Reservations – Early access to dining, entertainment, and shore excursions.
- Personalized Itinerary Planning – Custom pre- and post-cruise stays, private excursions, and tailored vacation packages.
Ready to book your next Carnival adventure? Contact Maxim Travel today!
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