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Carnival Splendor is part of Carnival's fleet, built to the Splendor 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 classSplendor
Entered service2008
Guests3,012
Gross tonnage113,300

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The ship at a glance

A one-of-a-kind large ship (2008) with a retractable-roof pool, a Green Lightning slide and an Australia base.

Who it's for

Australian families and groups wanting a big, activity-rich ship close to home.

Where & when it sails

Sydney, Australia, South Pacific & Australia

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Food & dining

9 places to eat, 6 included in your fare, 3 specialty.

🍔

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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Pizzeria del Capitano

Casual
Included

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

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The Carnival Deli

Casual
Included

Casual deli counter for made-to-order sandwiches, wraps and paninis.

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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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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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Swirls

Casual
Included

Self-serve soft-serve ice cream and frozen yogurt around the pool (free).

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Steakhouse

Specialty
Extra

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

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Seafood Shack

Specialty
Extra

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

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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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Things to do

🛝

Green Lightning Waterslide

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

mini golf

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

Dive-In Movies

Poolside big-screen movie showings on the Lido deck, day and night.

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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 (extra charge)

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

video arcade (extra charge)

Arcade with video and redemption games (extra).

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Entertainment & nightlife

🎭

Playlist Productions

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

🎤

Punchliner Comedy Club

Punchliner Comedy Club with family-friendly early shows and adult late-night sets.

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El Morocco Lounge (comedy, music, karaoke)

Moroccan-themed main lounge hosting comedy, live music and karaoke.

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The Cool jazz club

Intimate jazz club with live musicians.

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Royal Flush Casino

The ship's casino with slots and table games (18+/21+, play extra).

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Alchemy Bar

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

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Sports Bar

Sports bar with games on the screens (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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Cloud 9 Spa

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

📍

Serenity

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

📍

El Morocco Lounge

Moroccan-themed lounge for comedy, music and karaoke.

Decks & layout

Passenger decks13

Bridge cam

No bridge cam published for this ship.

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