Cruise with Carnival

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Carnival Cruise Lines: Your guide to ocean cruising

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Frequently asked questions

Carnival cruises to a variety of destinations including the Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico, Alaska, Hawaii, Europe, and Australia.


Absolutely! Carnival is very family-friendly, offering activities and facilities for children, teens, and adults.


Carnival offers a variety of dining options including main dining rooms, buffet restaurants, specialty restaurants, and casual eateries.


Most ships have fitness centres, spas, swimming pools, and sports courts.


Yes, the VIFP (Very Important Fun Person) Club offers rewards and benefits to repeat guests, including priority boarding and exclusive events.


Yes. World360 Rewards allows you to earn points on eligible Carnival Cruise Line sailings and use those points toward cruise bookings.


Cruise lengths vary, ranging from short three-day getaways to longer voyages of seven to 14 days or even more.


Accommodation options range from standard interior and ocean view cabins to larger suites, with balcony rooms being a popular choice.


Entertainment includes live shows, comedy clubs, nightclubs, movies, and themed parties, as well as water parks and sports facilities on many ships.


The fare typically includes accommodation, main dining, and most onboard entertainment and activities. Specialty dining, certain beverages (including alcohol), and excursions usually cost extra.


You can book a Carnival cruise right here on our website, by visiting a store or speaking to a cruise expert on the phone.