
6-night
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Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Vista
Sep 13, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Connect with fellow cruisers, explore 79 upcoming sailings, and discover why this innovative ship is a Caribbean favorite.
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Carnival Vista represents a bold leap forward in ocean cruising. Launched in 2016 as the first ship in Carnival Cruise Line's Vista class, this 133,596-ton vessel welcomes up to 4,716 passengers for unforgettable voyages across the seas. With its innovative design and signature Carnival fun, Vista has quickly become one of the fleet's most popular ships for families, couples, and groups seeking exciting ocean adventures.
The ship primarily sails to the Caribbean from Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida, offering convenient access to some of the most beautiful islands and beaches in the region. Carnival Vista features groundbreaking amenities that set it apart from earlier ships in the fleet, including the first IMAX theater at sea, the thrilling SkyRide suspended bike experience, and the RedFrog Pub & Brewery. Whether you're looking for relaxation by the pool, family entertainment, or vibrant nightlife, Vista delivers the classic Carnival experience with modern upgrades that appeal to today's ocean cruisers.
With 79 upcoming sailings and prices starting at just $348, Carnival Vista offers exceptional value for your next ocean cruise vacation. The ship attracts a diverse mix of cruisers—from first-timers discovering the joys of ocean travel to seasoned sailors who appreciate Vista's blend of innovation and Carnival's laid-back atmosphere. The Caribbean itineraries provide the perfect combination of sea days to enjoy the ship's amenities and port stops to explore tropical destinations.
Ready to plan your Carnival Vista cruise? Browse available sailings, compare prices and itineraries, and connect with fellow ocean cruisers who've sailed aboard this remarkable ship.
Practical reading from people who actually cruise.
Pedal an open-air suspended go-kart-like course high above the ship's deck.
Twisting waterslides and splash zones deliver family-friendly fun at sea.
Specialty restaurant serving pan-Asian dishes crafted by chef Jennifer Carroll.
Caribbean-themed pub pours craft brews from Carnival's own microbrewery onboard.
Broadway-style productions and live entertainment fill this expansive main theater.
Fresh sushi and sake are served in an intimate specialty dining venue.
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Carnival Cruise Line
Sep 13, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Sep 19, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Sep 27, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Oct 3, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Oct 11, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Oct 17, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Oct 25, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Oct 31, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Nov 8, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Nov 14, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Nov 22, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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Nov 28, 2026 · Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida
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We stepped aboard the Carnival Vista on a sunny March 15th, 2026, eager to leave our daily cares behind and indulge in a 6-night Caribbean escapade. The excitement was palpable as we set sail from Port Canaveral, Orlando, Florida. Our cruise was fil...

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Carnival Vista · 2026-03-15
We boarded the Carnival Vista on March 15, 2026, at Port Canaveral in Orlando, Florida, excited for our 6-night Caribbean adventure. Our first impressions were quite let down as the ship looked very dirty and worn out. We had high hopes but the state...

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Carnival Vista · 2026-03-15
By the Numbers
📅 Year Built
2016
👥 Passengers
4,716
👨✈️ Crew
1,450
🏢 Decks
14
🛏️ Cabins
1,965
⚖️ Gross Tonnage
133596 gt
📏 Length
322 m / 1056 ft
↔️ Beam
37 m / 121 ft
⚡ Speed
23 kn / 43 km/h / 26 mph
🏳️ Flag
Panama
🔧 Builder
Fincantieri (Monfalcone, Italy)
🏷️ Ship Class
CCL VISTA
🎀 Christened By
Deshauna Barber
⚓ Sister Ships
These rates apply fleetwide across Carnival Cruise Line.
Raised gratuities $1 on Apr 2, 2026 (first since 2023). Quietly moved the service charge from 18% to 20% in late 2025. Bottomless Bubbles (soda) is $11.99/day, over $14 with service charge. IMPORTANT: fund your Sail & Sign account before boarding or you will queue at Guest Services mid-cruise.
Published rates, not a quote. Cruise pricing changes frequently — confirm with the cruise line before booking.
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