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Carnival Magic is part of Carnival's fleet, built to the Dream class. Below are the verified basics; sailings, itineraries, cabins and the current rate change constantly, one call to a specialist confirms exactly what's open for your dates and the best rate our partners can offer.

The basics, verified

Ship classDream
Entered service2011
Guests3,690
Gross tonnage130,000

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The ship at a glance

A Dream-class ship (2011) home to the world's first ropes course at sea in SportSquare.

Who it's for

Active families and groups who want a large ship with signature top-deck sports and casual dining.

Food & dining

11 places to eat, 7 included in your fare, 4 specialty.

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Dining Room

Main dining
Included

The ship's main restaurant, serving sit-down, multi-course dinners with a nightly rotating menu.

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Guy's Burger Joint

Casual
Included

Guy Fieri's poolside burger joint: cooked-to-order burgers, hand-cut fries and a loaded toppings bar.

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Guy's Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse

Casual
Included

Guy Fieri's hickory-smoked Southern BBQ, paired on newer ships with house Parched Pig craft brews.

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Pizzeria del Capitano

Casual
Included

Around-the-clock counter for hand-stretched Italian-style pizza made to order.

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Mongolian Wok

Casual
Included

Build-your-own stir-fry station where cooks wok your chosen ingredients to order.

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BlueIguana Cantina

Casual
Included

Mexican taqueria serving build-your-own tacos and burritos with fresh-made tortillas and a salsa bar.

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Seaday Brunch

Casual
Included

Sit-down brunch served in the main dining room on sea days, blending breakfast and lunch favorites.

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Cucina del Capitano

Specialty
Extra

Sit-down Italian restaurant of the captain's family recipes: pasta, and hearty classics.

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Steakhouse

Specialty
Extra

Upscale steakhouse serving premium steaks, seafood and chops (cover charge).

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The Chef's Table

Specialty
Extra

Exclusive multi-course tasting dinner hosted by the ship's executive chef, often in a behind-the-scenes setting (cover charge).

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Seafood Shack

Casual
Extra

New England-style casual seafood counter for lobster rolls, fish & chips and chowder.

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Things to do

WaterWorks

Top-deck aqua park with racing and spiraling waterslides and splash-zone fun for all ages.

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SportSquare (world's first ropes course at sea)

Open-air sports zone with a suspended ropes course, mini-golf, basketball court and games.

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Serenity Adult-Only Retreat

Adults-only retreat with loungers, hammocks, hot tubs and a bar for a quiet escape.

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Cloud 9 Spa

Full-service spa with thermal suites, saunas, treatment rooms and salon (treatments extra).

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Entertainment & nightlife

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Playlist Productions

Carnival's high-energy song-and-dance Playlist Productions staged in the main theater.

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RedFrog Pub (ThirstyFrog Red beer)

Caribbean-style bar pouring rum drinks and ThirstyFrog brews (drinks extra).

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RedFrog Rum Bar

Caribbean-style bar pouring rum drinks and ThirstyFrog brews (drinks extra).

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Alchemy Bar

Apothecary-themed cocktail bar mixing bespoke 'prescription' cocktails to taste (drinks extra).

Kids, teens & families

Camp Ocean for ages 2-11 (Penguins 2-5, Sharks 6-8, Stingrays 9-11), Circle “C” for tweens 12-14, and Club O2 for teens 15-17, plus Night Owls late-night care.

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Camp Ocean

2-11

Ocean-themed clubs split by age, Penguins (2-5), Sharks (6-8) and Stingrays (9-11), with games, crafts and marine-science play.

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Circle “C”

12-14

A tweens-only space with its own games, music and social events.

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Club O2

15-17

A teens-only hangout for older kids to meet up away from the younger crowd.

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Night Owls

late-night

Late-night supervised care so parents can enjoy the evening.

Carnival's kids clubs run fleet-wide; exact venues and hours for your ship and dates are confirmed on the call.

Districts & zones

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Ocean Plaza

Indoor/outdoor social hub with a café, bar and a live-music stage.

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The Lanai (outdoor promenade)

Wraparound teak outdoor promenade encircling the ship.

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Cloud 9 Spa

The ship's spa neighborhood with thermal suites, treatment rooms and spa staterooms.

Bridge cam

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