Carnival Cruise Line: where it is based, where it sails from and its ships
Where Carnival Cruise Line is based, where it sails from and its ships, with the source and date for each fact. We are not affiliated with Carnival Cruise Line. No prices.
What we have read about Carnival Cruise Line: where it is based, where it sails from and its ships. Every fact names the page it came from and the date we read it. No prices.
Where it is based
Headquarters in Doral, Florida, according to Wikipedia. The line's own site did not state one on the page read. Source: en.wikipedia.org, retrieved 2026-10-19
Where it sails from
- Home ports as Wikipedia lists them (read from a tool summary, not word for word): Miami, Port Canaveral, Jacksonville and Tampa in Florida; Galveston; New Orleans; Norfolk; Baltimore; New York; Long Beach; San Francisco; Seattle; Sydney and Brisbane. Source: en.wikipedia.org, retrieved 2026-10-19
More about the line
- The line's fleet page lists 29 ships. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
Ships
Open-water cruises (29)
- Fantasy class: Carnival Elation; Carnival Paradise. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Sunshine class: Carnival Sunshine. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Sunrise class: Carnival Sunrise; Carnival Radiance. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Spirit class: Carnival Spirit; Carnival Pride; Carnival Legend; Carnival Miracle. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Conquest class: Carnival Conquest; Carnival Glory; Carnival Valor; Carnival Liberty; Carnival Freedom. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Splendor class: Carnival Splendor. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Dream class: Carnival Dream; Carnival Magic. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Breeze class: Carnival Breeze. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Vista class: Carnival Vista; Carnival Horizon; Carnival Panorama. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Excel class: Carnival Venezia; Carnival Firenze; Mardi Gras; Carnival Celebration; Carnival Jubilee. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Luminosa class: Carnival Luminosa. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
- Adventure class: Carnival Adventure; Carnival Encounter. Source: carnival.com, retrieved 2026-10-19
What we have not confirmed
- Ship names are from the line's fleet page. Class names are not on that page; they came from a tool summary of the Wikipedia page for the line, not word for word. Check them before relying on them.
- Carnival Tropicale and Carnival Festivale are listed by the line for 2027 and 2028 and are not included.
- The line's own site did not give a headquarters or the classes.
Kinds of cruise
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