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Cruise with Carnival Sunshine
The Carnival Sunshine is your ideal escape, ready to transport you to amazing destinations. Unwind by one of the four refreshing pools or get your adrenaline pumping at SportSquare, with its thrilling ropes course and mini-golf. Join the lively top-deck celebrations, or cozy up poolside under the stars for a Dive-in Movie. With 13 decks guests can access, you'll find everything from a vibrant casino to captivating live shows and a fantastic selection of dining experiences.
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How many passengers are on the Carnival Adventure

The Carnival Adventure has a capacity of 2,636.

What dining options are included in my Carnival Sunshine cruise fare?

 Your Carnival Sunshine cruise fare includes a wide array of complimentary dining options:


  • Lido Marketplace: A buffet-style restaurant with various food stations, including an omelette station, a carving station and dessert options.
  • Main Dining Room (Sunrise and Sunset Restaurants): Offers a more formal dining experience, with a menu that changes daily, featuring appetizsers, entrees and desserts.
  • Guy's Burger Joint: Delicious, made-to-order burgers and hand-cut fries created by celebrity chef Guy Fieri.
  • BlueIguana Cantina: Freshly made tacos and burritos with a variety of salsas and toppings.
  • Pizzeria del Capitano: Open 24/7 for complimentary, fresh-baked pizzas.
  • Mongolian Wok: Create your own stir-fry dish with your choice of ingredients.
  • Fat Jimmy's C-Side BBQ: Classic backyard BBQ favorites like smoked brisket and grilled chicken (available on sea days).
  • Seaday Brunch: Available in the main dining room on sea days, offering a mix of breakfast and lunch items.


What dining options cost extra on Carnival Sunshine?

While much dining on Carnival Sunshine is included, certain options incur an extra cost. This includes specialty restaurants like Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, JiJi Asian Kitchen, and Cucina del Capitano. For a truly exclusive experience, The Chef's Table is also available at an additional fee. Beyond these, you'll find charges for premium dishes in the main dining rooms, ice cream from Cherry On Top, room service, all alcoholic and specialty non-alcoholic beverages, and sometimes Bonsai Sushi.

What bar and entertainment options does Carnival Sunshine have?

The Carnival Sunshine offers a variety of bar and entertainment options, including:


  • Punchliner Comedy Club: Stand-up comedy shows for all ages (with adult-only shows later in the evening).
  • Playlist Productions: High-energy musical stage shows with talented performers.
  • EA Sports Bar: Catch a game and enjoy a drink.
  • Piano Bar 88: Sing along to your favorite tunes with a lively piano player.
  • Alchemy Bar: Hand-crafted cocktails with a vintage apothecary theme.
  • Havana Bar: Latin-inspired bar with specialty coffees during the day and dancing at night.
  • Liquid Nightclub: Dance the night away to popular hits.
  • Dive-In Movies: Watch movies on the poolside big screen under the stars.
  • Guests can also enjoy live music in various locations, karaoke, and game shows.


How do you make reservations when on board Carnival Sunshine?

To make reservations on a Carnival cruise, including specialty dining and shore excursions, you can do so before and after boarding the ship. Before your cruise, you can make reservations through Carnival's website by accessing "My Cruise Manager" after logging into your account, or through the Carnival Hub app. Once onboard, you can make reservations at the relevant venues or through the Carnival Hub app.

Is the Carnival Sunshine family-friendly?

Yes, the Carnival Sunshine is generally considered a very family-friendly cruise ship. It offers a wide array of activities and amenities designed to appeal to guests of all ages, from young children to adults, including Camp Ocean for kids, Circle "C" for tweens, and Club O2 for teens, alongside the WaterWorks water park and SportSquare.

What are the Carnival Adventure 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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