Carnival Cruise Line Ships by Age

Carnival Ships from Oldest to Newest - Photo by Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Cruise Line was founded in 1972. Since then, the brand has brought families and friends together for vacations cruising to destinations around the world. In total, Carnival has 26 ships operating (as of 2024) with one future cruise ship announced.

 

Follow along as we list Carnival Cruise Line's fleet from oldest to newest ships that are currently sailing the high seas, as well as details on when the ship debuted as well as if it has been refurbished. Click the ship’s name for top deals on cruises. 

  1. Carnival Sunshine - Debuted 1996 (Formerly Carnival Destiny); Refurbished 2023 

  2. Carnival Paradise - Debuted 1998; Refurbished 2021

  3. Carnival Elation - Debuted 1996; Refurbished 2023

  4. Carnival Sunrise - Debuted 1999 (Formerly Carnival Triumph); Refurbished 2019

  5. Carnival Radiance - Debuted in 2000 (Formerly Carnival Victory); Refurbished 2021

  6. Carnival Spirit - Debuted 2001; Refurbished 2018

  7. Carnival Pride - Debuted 2002; Refurbished 2019

  8. Carnival Legend - Debuted 2002; Refurbished 2024

  9. Carnival Conquest - Debuted 2002; Refurbished 2022

  10. Carnival Glory - Debuted 2023; Refurbished 2017

  11. Carnival Miracle - Debuted 2004; Refurbished 2020

  12. Carnival Liberty - Deebuted 2005; Refurbished 2021

  13. Carnival Freedom - Debuted 2007; Refurbished 2019

  14. Carnival Splendor - Debuted 2008; Refurbished 2019

  15. Carnival Dream - Debuted 2009; Refurbished 2017

  16. Carnival Magic - Debuted 2011; Refurbished 2021

  17. Carnival Breeze - Debuted 2012; Refurbished 2017

  18. Carnival Vista - Debuted 2016

  19. Carnival Horizon - Debuted 2018

  20. Carnival Panorama - Debuted 2019

  21. Mardi Gras - Debuted 2021

  22. Carnival Luminosa - Debuted 2022 (Formerly Costa Luminosa)

  23. Carnival Celebration - Debuted 2022

  24. Carnival Venezia - Debuted 2023

  25. Carnival Jubilee - Debuted 2023

  26. Carnival Firenze - Debuted 2024 (Formerly Costa Firenze)

  27. Name TBA - Carnival has announced it will introduce another Excel Class vessel in spring 2027. The ship's name and other details have yet to be shared by Carnival.

(Latest Update: June 14, 2024)

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2 Comments

Posted by JennF1972

Unless my eyes have failed me, what about Miss Valor?

Posted by JennF1972

Unless my eyes are failing me, what about Miss Valor?

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