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Cruise with Carnival Spirit
The Carnival Spirit is your ultimate resort at sea, ready to cruise to incredible destinations. Dive into relaxation at one of its pools, including the unique Dome Main Pool with retractable glass roof, perfect for any weather. For thrill-seekers, Carnival WaterWorks boasts exhilarating slides like the Green Thunder. As evening falls, enjoy dazzling production shows, laugh out loud at the Punchliner Comedy Club, or try your luck at the casino. With 12 decks packed with diverse dining, lively bars, and activities for all ages, the Carnival Spirit ensures a memorable vacation.
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How many passengers are on the Carnival Spirit

The Carnival Spirit can accommodate up to 2,680 passengers at full occupancy.

What dining options are included in my Carnival Spirit cruise fare?
  • Empire Restaurant (Main Dining Room): This elegant, multi-level restaurant offers sit-down breakfast, lunch (on sea days), and multi-course dinners with changing menus. You can often choose between traditional fixed-time dining or flexible "Your Time Dining."
  • Lido Marketplace (Buffet): A casual, self-service buffet on the Lido Deck, offering a wide variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including different international cuisines, salads, a carving station, and desserts.
  • Guy's Burger Joint: Created in partnership with celebrity chef Guy Fieri, this poolside spot serves up delicious, made-to-order burgers and hand-cut fries with a range of toppings.
  • BlueIguana Cantina: Another poolside favourite, offering fresh, made-to-order tacos and burritos with various fillings and a salsa bar for customisation.
  • Pizzeria del Capitano: Open 24 hours, this is your go-to spot for fresh, hot pizzas, typically featuring several classic options, such as Margherita and Pepperoni.
  • Deli: Located within the Lido Marketplace, the Deli offers a selection of hot and cold sandwiches.
  • Soft serve Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt (Swirls): Available throughout the day for a sweet treat.
  • Room Service (limited complimentary menu): While some items may incur a charge, a complimentary breakfast and a selection of other items are usually available for delivery to your stateroom.
What dining options cost extra on Carnival Spirit?
  • Steakhouse Restaurant: Enjoy the finest aged beef, cut, weighed and char-grilled to your exact specifications.
  • The Chef's Table: An exclusive, multi-course gastronomic journey hosted by the Master Executive Chef, including a galley tour. This highly sought-after experience has a significant per-person cost (typically USD$99-$150+).
  • Bonsai Sushi: Enjoy fresh sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese specialties with a la carte pricing.
  • JavaBlue Café: For your caffeine fix, offering specialty coffees, teas, and pastries at an extra cost.
  • Select Room Service Items: While some room service is complimentary, certain premium items may incur a charge.
  • All Beverages: This includes alcoholic drinks (beer, wine, cocktails), soft drinks, bottled water, and specialty coffees from bars, all charged to your Sail & Sign card.


What bar and entertainment options does Carnival Spirit have?

Carnival Spirit boasts a vibrant array of bars and entertainment. You'll find the lively Pharaoh's Palace Main Lounge for production shows and "Hasbro, The Game Show," and the hilarious Punchliner Comedy Club. Bars include the interactive Alchemy Bar, fun RedFrog Pub, and singing-friendly Shanghai Piano Bar. There's also a casino, Dive-in Movies by the pool, and a nightclub for dancing the night away.

How do you make reservations when on board Carnival Spirit?

Onboard Carnival Spirit, reservations are primarily made via the Carnival Hub App on your phone (connect to the ship's free Wi-Fi). This is the easiest way to book specialty dining (like the Steakhouse or Bonsai Sushi) and spa treatments. You can also visit the specific venue directly, or sometimes call from your stateroom phone. It's highly recommended to make popular reservations on embarkation day to secure your preferred times.

Is the Carnival Spirit family-friendly?

Yes, the Carnival Spirit is very family-friendly! It offers dedicated kids' clubs for all ages (Camp Ocean, Circle "C", Club O2), the thrilling Carnival WaterWorks with waterslides, a mini-golf course, and family-friendly entertainment like Dive-in Movies and "Hasbro, The Game Show”.

What are the Carnival Spirit rules?

Carnival’s Code of Conduct is intended to ensure all guests enjoy their cruise experience while following the code of conduct while onboard/on shore during their holiday. You are expected to follow the direction of the ship’s Captain and crew, who will take the necessary action to ensure the safety, security and well-being of all.

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