It's a long way from Venice to NYC, but Carnival Venezia thinks the two could be next-door neighbors. This ship is now sailing from its Big Apple homeport... and already has big Port Canaveral plans for the winter/spring 2025 season!
So maybe you’ve had sushi on a cruise before, but you’ve never had it like Bonsai Sushi, an onboard seafood-and-soy-sauce spot. Dine amidst expertly-pruned bonsai trees while enjoying sit-down service and an affordable menu of delectable sushi and sashimi… plus rolls, soups, sides, sakes, and desserts.
The teppanyaki chef’s attention to craft is front-and-center… in fact, it’s right there at your table! One part meal, one part performance - and all parts unforgettable - the Bonsai Teppanyaki experience is set to delight guests first aboard Carnival Horizon.
Enjoy ice-cold refreshments during meals, during shows, during, well... anytime you want with Bottomless Bubbles. This unlimited soda program lets you indulge in all-you-can-drink soda and juice for the full length of your cruise.
Looking for a little taste of the old neighborhood? Pile 'em high at the Carnival Deli. Enjoy old-time favorites like a hot pastrami on rye, grilled Reuben, or roasted turkey breast on a country roll.
Salud, kampai, l’chaim, mabuhay… however you toast, we make sure you get to do more of it with Cheers!, our prepaid bar package. Bartenders bring you your drinks… but never the bill.
Pause your vacation and treat yourself to a well-deserved break with a specialty coffee drink or freshly-brewed tea… plus some delicious homemade pastries. Or, for an even sweeter option, stop by for a milkshake, slice of cake, or cookie.
“Hey, which side does the fork go on?” is a question you’ll never have to ask at a dining room dinner aboard a Carnival cruise… it set the table for you. It also bring to the table a full three courses in an experience that’s filling, but never stuffy - after all, you’re just as likely to catch waiters table-dancing as you are to order dessert.
If looking forward to the whole day of fun that’s ahead isn’t enough to make an early riser out of you, we have something else that’s sure to do the trick. Join for breakfast in the main dining room and sit down to the kind of menu that might make you want to start things off a little slow.
Featuring an amazing variety of casual dining spots, each just a few flip-flopped steps from the last, Lido Marketplace always has a special something ready to satisfy your latest craving spectacularly.
So here's the problem: you're having an amazing fun time on your cruise and a craving strikes. You need pizza! Pull out your phone and snap a selfie - and now one's on its way! If you're wondering when you became a wizard, may we remind you that you actually used the Carnival Hub app
Pizzeria del Capitano is open all day, and late into the night… and you’re invited. (Pizza ‘til 4 a.m.!) And since the captains tend to be Italian, you know we’re talking primo ingredients.
Simply pick up the phone and order something tasty from the extensive room service menus. And since you get hungry when you get hungry, room service is available any time of the day (or night), and it’s always delivered right to your door.
Forget what “they,” say - the most important meal of the day is brunch. Slumberers can sleep in and still enjoy breakfast favorites, while early-risers get a head-start on lunch. And Seaday Brunch brings everybody’s favorite mid-morning meal to your Carnival cruise and does it right.
A good seafood dish is quite the catch. However, you like yours served - whether it’s on a roll or a platter — Seafood Shack’s the place to cast your net.
Carnival’s chefs are specially-trained to prepare food options for a variety of diets - vegetarian, gluten-free, kosher, Indian vegetarian, or food low in carbs, fat, sugar, or cholesterol - so you don’t have to let your dietary restrictions restrict you from having a great time. Or from having seconds.
Turn your special vacation in the direction of delicious - book a table for an unforgettably delectable evening at the onboard Steakhouse.
Whoever said you can’t always get what you want certainly never said it on a Carnival cruise. Odds are that something from the steakhouse sounds good - filet mignon, New York Strip, lobster, or surf & turf — and you know what? Now you can get these signature steakhouse dishes on your plate anytime you’re enjoying dinner in our lively main dining room. Whether you’re with friends, have the kids in tow, or are just in the mood for something different in a familiar setting, you’ll find great options on your dining room menu.
Swirls lets you enjoy the sweeter side of brain freeze with a treat that’ll have you smiling from ear to ear. Choose from chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry… or make your own mix swirled as high as you can balance it.
Treat your taste buds to the experience of a lifetime, culminating in a sumptuous multicourse dinner hosted by the Master Executive Chef. Your VIP experience starts with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres for a select group of 14, followed by a tour to see the galley in operation.
Canal Grande Restaurant.
Il Viaggio.
Terrazza Carnevale.
Vella Restaurant.
Play it again, Sam. Or Diana. Or whatever your name is. Because this is the bar where you call the shots… and the tunes. Hey, songbird — pull up a seat, order your favorite cocktail and let your friendly piano player know what you’d like to hear. Then join the singalong for a hand-clapping, foot-tapping, and finger-snapping good time.
Winning big in the casino is big fun, and your next stop is celebrating with a top-shelf drink. Located right off the casino floor, the casino bar serves up your favorite cocktails, beer, and wine, making this the perfect spot to celebrate with family, friends… and maybe even total strangers.
From the soft and fruity flavor of the Merlot to the light and dry Sauvignon Blanc, for those who appreciate wine, a Cruise the Vineyard package is a must.
The onboard casino action can get intense, but here’s the deal: we’ve got a plan to make sure it always stays refreshing. With Drinks On Us!, once you earn enough casino points, the cocktails, beer and wine — as well as sodas and other nonalcoholic drinks — they’re all on us, the whole time you’re playing.
Now you can enjoy that vacation flavor on every ship in cans of original, Carnival-exclusive beers. Some of the fan favorites we’ve been brewing at sea - ParchedPig West Coast IPA, ThirstyFrog® Caribbean Wheat, and ParchedPig Toasted Amber Ale - are also available as portable pints.
The military folks you can count on to take a mission that matters and get it done. You’ll find proof of the commitment to them on board at Heroes Tribute Bar & Lounge, an ongoing recognition of sacrifices made by Armed Services personnel and their families.
Did you know that your bartender will be glad to list the ingredients of your favorite onboard cocktail? Give it a shake once you get home… but first, make sure your bar is ready for action. Stock up on spirits at the onboard Fun Shops! Here, the savings start with up to 50% off prices on land, but they really add up when you subtract the taxes - every bottle at The Fun Shops
Life’s more interesting shaken, stirred, or served with a twist. This tasting lets you choose any four flavored mini martinis, all made with premium Absolut Vodka, at a price that’s as smooth as the drinks.
Amari Bar.
The Beer Station lets you fill up your mug with Thirsty Frog Red a special in-house brew or fan-favorites from back on land.
Rococo Bar.
There’s no limit to the refreshing fun on a Carnival cruise: go for a swim, hit the spa, maybe eat some soft serve.
Everyone has those perfect songs that never fail to get them moving. Playlist Productions brings lists like yours to life! Your favorites become full-blown musical productions featuring singers and dancers bringing down the house.
The cruise features 80s Night, so when the sun goes down you know things are gonna get bad… bad meaning good! The fun starts with a Playlist Productions show and, since everybody just wants to have fun, features an evening of themed parties that will have you wondering if the ship’s, like, sailing back in time.
Every ship features live karaoke action, so whether your musical dreams are built on classic riffs or modern hits, come aboard and check our huge catalog - you’ll find hot tracks you’ve been burning to perform.
Carnival brings some of the best performers on land out to sea for an ambiance that can't be beat. From happy-go-lucky island rock at RedFrog Pub to sing-alongs at the piano bar to let's-get-this-party-started jams on Lido deck, chances are you'll find a live performance on board that gets your hands clapping and toes tapping.
If a deck party has the power to bring together friendly rivals BlueIguana and RedFrog, you can imagine what the Mega Deck Party can do for vacationers like you! Show up to the open-air Lido Deck pool area ready to have a good time under the stars.
Carnival has special ways of recognizing the service of U.S. and Canadian military members and veterans. It begins with military discounts on cruise fare... but it doesn't end there! Whether you're active or retired, come out and join us at the Military Appreciation Gathering - held on absolutely every cruise - where it honors the courage and commitment made by soldiers... and of course, their families as well.
Get up and get down at the most happenin’ club in the Caribbean. DJs are spinning today’s hottest hits and yesterday’s retro jams, guaranteed to get you out of your seat and tapping your feet. Whether you’re doing the robot or the worm or just swaying to the music, you’ll want to dance ‘til the sun rises.
Comedy clubs on land… well, it’s kinda funny. Nobody likes paying cover charges, and you know that two-drink minimum? They’ve gotta be joking! You won’t find either of these at The Punchliner Comedy Club aboard your Carnival cruise.
There are two kinds of people - land people and sea people. Unless they were born on a pirate ship or something, pretty much everybody starts out as a land person. And look, there’s nothing wrong with that.
If you love to play video games, you’re in luck. The video arcade boasts a huge array of games and is open to players of all ages, all night and all day. Challenge your friends to a game, or just see if you can beat the top score.
On one night of your cruise, your cruise director will be throwing a White Hot Night Part and you’re invited!
Family Feud Live is emceed by none other than your cruise director. So if you’re game, sign up your team of five for an audition. Don’t worry, we won’t judge you but your fellow cruisers will, so make sure your team brings that Family Feud spirit to the audition!
Scratch-off games are just plain fun. (Winning is great too!) Pack your luckiest scratching coin and go to town on a ticket… or a whole stack.
With more ways to win than ever before, bingo on a cruise ship is like no other. Get ready to play some crazy-exciting, hoot-and-holler-if-you-win-big bingo! The prizes are bigger, the packages are more fun and there are even souvenir daubers to mark your numbers.
Blackjack, the card game that’s as easy as counting up to 21, is one of the most popular table games… and it’s available on every sailing.
Joining the Carnival Players Club is easy and, best of all, free. In fact, if it has ever had the pleasure of hosting you at one of the onboard casinos, you may already be a member!
Try to keep your excitement under control - at least for the time being - because you're gonna need a steady hand and a little luck to win at our casino prize games.
You know poker. One of the most popular casino games, it’s all about holding onto some cards and letting other ones go. If that sounds simple enough, you’ll want to check out the collection of onboard poker games - from three-card tables where dealers shuffle and serve to state-of-the-art Texas Hold’Em PokerPro tables, where you can see just what the deal is with touch-screen ease.
The wild unpredictability of the spin - those hopeful, breathless moments spent awaiting the outcome. It’s a triumph when things line up… and when they don’t, it's an opportunity to give it another go.
Whether you're a seasoned veteran or it’s your first time at the table, the cruise has a game for you: roulette, craps, poker, blackjack, and more! It has even got fun variations on these, like PokerPro tables and Carnival’s own Fun 21 to keep the games fresh.
Here’s where you come in! The Atrium - the entrance to the ship and to the vacation itself - is your first impression of all the fun to come. This makes sure that this, the very heart of the ship, screams “welcome aboard the fun!”
A room is full of too-serious old men, many wearing monocles, paying top dollar for priceless antique works of art. If that’s the “art auction” that comes to mind, adjust your expectations before your Carnival cruise! Unlike a stodgy auction house, your vacation features a series of auction events designed to turn high art into high fun.
Take part in an art-themed battle of the sexes or check out showcases highlighting the best of, say, European artists or world-famous pop artist Peter Max. You can’t get any closer to great art… without buying it.
Art is full of emotion, and as your Carnival ship sails, you’ll have the chance to experience art truly in motion… during lively onboard art games! Nobody would mistake this vacation for a ‘still life’ - these action-packed competitions truly ‘pop,’ giving you a chance to try your hand at ‘impressionism’ - showing what you know about the dollars and cents of art valuation.
Carnival offers such a variety of educational and enlightening seminars that we should hand out Art History degrees at the end of each cruise! We may not be an accredited university, but your cruise features an ‘Art 101’ lecture series designed to be your entrance into this vibrant world.
On the same ship with the waterslides and conga lines is actually a photographic oasis. Everybody looks their best, and smiles their biggest smiles on vacation… and at Dreams Studio as the professional photographers beautifully capture this side of individuals, couples, groups, or families.
Play is essential to childhood development - that’s what cognitive scientists (fully-grown adults without bedtimes) believe! We would add that play is important to ALL ages, so onboard games are a huge part of the Carnival experience for the young and old!
Every Carnival cruise is a celebration - especially on holidays - but it truly goes all-out for a few special dates throughout the year. This makes the ship a great place to call home for a while, gathering with your friends and family.
Carnival cruise gives you options for just how in touch you want to stay. Looking to share every moment as it happens, hashtag it up and get all the Likes? You’re gonna love our onboard WiFi, which lets you do the social thing and connect your phone, tablet, or laptop wherever you are on the ship.
Since photos are a big part of how you and your crew will remember your cruise, you can rely on Carnival’s photo pros to bring your fun side into focus lighting and background, shutter speed and aperture know-how goes into every shot they take.
Piazza San Marco.
On one night of your cruise, your cruise director will be throwing a White Hot Night Part and you’re invited!
Head on over to WaterWorks, Carnival's onboard waterpark. First up, there's the Twister Waterslide, hundreds of feet of spiraling awesomeness that starts you off high in the air and gets you down low with one of the fastest, wettest rides you'll find anywhere.
You may think basketball is all about the hoop and getting the ball in there, but you may not have ever played on a Carnival ship. Here, it’s all about the journey to the hoop: the view and the sea breeze you take in as you drive your way past defenders to put the rock in the bucket.
Park yourself in front of the big screen - the really big screen - and settle in for some true stars with Dive-In Movies at Carnival Seaside Theater. From the comfort of your poolside lounge chair, you'll enjoy sporting events and recent blockbuster films.
Any cruise can move you, but a Carnival cruise can move you to support a great cause like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital! Come on out to Groove For St. Jude - where we're grooving on every sailing - and make a small donation to help us move towards finding cures and saving children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
Jogging may not immediately come to mind when you think of things to do at sea, but it probably should. You don’t have to walk on water, you just have to get on a Carnival cruise.
Imagine a perfect day out on the links, the golfer's zen of the ball, the hole, and nothing in between but a well-manicured fairway plus one cactus, a treasure chest and wait, is that a windmill in the way? Just who designed this course anyway? Whoever it was, they had one thing in mind - maximum fun for mini-golfers, big and small! That's precisely why you'll find a course on every Carnival ship, where you can hit the holes and take in everything you’d expect, like the sights and the sounds, plus the seagulls.
Pool Day! Whether today's the day for a bit of a dip, a dash of a splash, or even some swimming - or just a serious poolside lounging session - your Carnival cruise has just the pool for you.
Somebody at Carnival knows just what you need, and it's pretty much exactly the Serenity Adult-Only Retreat. Look, you'll still be on the same ship as the kids, the hoopla, and all the Carnival-style excitement… but you could easily forget because when you’re at Serenity you could not be further from it all.
The chance to complete an awesome challenge, high above it all… now that's what you want in a good ropes course. An awesome ropes course, however, will let you do all that with a cool sea breeze and a view to match!
Your Carnival cruise may take you far, far away from the competitive daily rat race, but you’ll find an oasis of friendly competition at SportSquare.
Lido Deck.
Here everyone even kids become thrill-seekers, testing their ability to make their way around the course, which features two levels of challenge, letting you increase or decrease the toughness as you go. So take to the sky!
This game’s history goes way back to the 60s but it’s gotten pretty popular lately, and best of all your cruise is a great time to learn the simple rules and take a whack at this game.
With so many fun things to do aboard, your kid will surely work up an appetite. The meals keep your kids fueled up and happy with yummy options for them to enjoy as they chow down with a supervised group of new friends.
To kids, arts and crafts are a fun way to spend an afternoon. Camp Ocean presents plenty of creative opportunities for budding Picassos to master Monets, and kids can express themselves with all kinds of crafts from painting to jewelry-making. You know, future living-room-museum pieces.
A Carnival cruise gives kids plenty of chances to make new friends… but never before quite like this. When kids visit the Build-A-Bear Workshop At Sea, they use their little hands and big creativity to bring a new stuffed friend to life.
The little ones can enjoy the best parts of summer camp, year-round aboard their Carnival cruise. At Camp Ocean kids will have a blast in supervised, age-based groups and give each a cool marine-life label: Penguins (2 to 5 years), Stingrays (6 to 8 years), and Sharks (9 to 11 years).
It’s the onboard spot where teens ages 12 to 14 go to hang out, meet new friends, and enjoy some pretty awesome activities.
At Club O2, Hang out doing stuff like watching movies, listening to music from this decade, playing sports and video games, joining karaoke jam sessions… maybe even attending Carnival’s version of prom, all with other high schoolers ages 15 to 17.
Let’s use the imaginations - just think what would happen if we took a normal library and put it through one of Dr. Seuss’s wacky contraptions… set to maximum fun, of course. It would probably come out looking much like Dr. Seuss Bookville, which as you can imagine, is exclusive aboard Carnival!
A kids’ menu, available at most onboard dining venues, features foods that are delicious enough - and fun enough - to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters.
Think back as a kid, was there anything better than times you got to stay up late? Even as an adult, nighttime is a fun time, especially with all there is to do on your Carnival cruise. It has the perfect thing for you AND for your kids, and it’s called “Night Owls"!
Experience Dr. Seuss's books like never before at Seuss-a-palooza™ Story Time. Watch as your favorite stories come to life in a setting that’s as one-of-a-kind as the Dr. Seuss classics themselves.
From the whimsical and always wonderful world of Dr. Seuss comes Cats in Hats, Fish Red and Blue, and both kinds of Things - 1 and 2. And they’re all coming to a Carnival cruise near you as the world of Dr. Seuss leaps off the page and onto Seuss at Sea.
For cruisers aged 2–11, there’s a new vacation experience called Space Cruisers, which introduces kids at Camp Ocean to the wonder of space exploration. A cruise can do it in partnership with Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, so budding astronomy fans can enjoy the authenticity of NASA-inspired activities to help them blast off to a love of the cosmos.
Carnival cruise will get your kids moving and developing with Zumbini, created by Zumba & BabyFirst. On every sailing, kids 2–5 years old will enjoy a free 30-minute Zumbini class that brings together the same musical fun that families love on land.
Bring the kids under 2! They’re going to have some amazing fun with us during this cruise.
Special authentic celebrations that expose teen cruisers to holidays and traditions from cultures around the world.
Escape to a world designed, from the ground up, for relaxation. Cloud 9 Spa staff are masters (or, maybe more like artists) trained in the craft of simply helping you chill.
Acupuncture is performed all around the world, and has been used for all manner of ailments for thousands of years. Whether you’re looking to pinpoint a specific health concern or just searching for a different way to relax, our onboard, licensed acupuncturist’s table is a great place to do it.
Your face is the first thing the world sees, and while a nice smile can make a world of difference, one of the best ways to put a smile on your face is with a nice, refreshing facial.
There's some bad news for you - your ship has a gym. In other words, there’s no excuse for leaving your fitness routine back on land. That’s great news, however, for your body, which will definitely benefit from all the extra energy that vacationing pumps directly into you.
You can have all the will in the world, and a great attitude that keeps you working hard at the gym, but still not seeing the results you’re hoping for. If that’s the case - or you’re just looking to shake things up with a little extra fun or challenge in your workout - check out Carnival’s selection of onboard fitness classes.
A trip to the salon is an opportunity to relax, chat with others, to focus on yourself. It’s about more than just getting your hair or nails done… but it’s definitely about getting your hair or nails done! Even though you’re on vacation, you won’t have to settle for anything less than the salon style you’re used to backing on land.
The onboard spa, where they do these amazing massages by hand. But they don’t just stop there - they’ve got tools to enhance the benefits too.
Carnival cruise contains a Medi-spa. We’re certainly not saying that you need them, but if you’ve been thinking about Botox or Dysport treatments, this spa is a good place to do them.
You can actually enjoy a lot of the same stuff they do, plus manly services like razor-close barbershop-style shaves - pair one with a facial to really get a good thing going up top. Speaking of the barber, a cruise is a great time to rock a whole new hairstyle, a quick grey hair darkening, or even just a fresh trim.
There’s a lot to being a teen - they need to kick back, chill and sometimes even indulge just as much as adults… if not more! A cruise can understand them, which is why it has tailored onboard ZSPA treatments to their unique needs.
Grab a seat and work the bike or work your way around the vita course for a little of everything.
Treat yourself to cosmetics, fragrances, and skincare items - up to 25% off retail prices. Located just steps from the heart of the ship, The Fun Shops have everything you need to pamper yourself, perfect your signature look, or try out a new makeup trend with authentic top-name beauty products.
It’s all in the details! The right accessory - cool sunglasses, elegant bracelet, butter-soft leather handbag - makes for the finishing touch that pulls your outfit together. To wrap up your next-level look, stop by The Fun Shops, where you’ll find delightful details direct from top designers.
The Fun Shops, located conveniently aboard the ship, let you wear your love for cruising - plus your taste for high fashion - on your sleeve.
A cruise is a perfect time to treat yourself to something sweet, and Cherry On Top happens to be the perfect place. You'll find this well-stocked candy-and-more store not only great for enjoying some of your confectionery favorites but the place to pick up food and apparel gifts for that special someone, even if — admit it — that someone happens to be you!
If you catch sparkling on your cruise, it may be the night sky. It could be the sun on the waves. Or you may just be near The Fun Shops, where you’ll discover a selection of pretty much all that glitters.
Time isn’t really a big deal on vacation, so it may seem surprising that one of the best times to save on watches is during your cruise. But it’s true! From the simple to the sporty, the intricate to the luxurious, our onboard Fun Shops have a selection to fit your style, your wrist… and even your budget.