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Carnival Paradise
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Carnival Paradise

143 upcoming sailings From $289 2 destinations Next: May 31, 2026
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About Carnival Paradise

Carnival Paradise, the final ship in Carnival's Fantasy class, offers a classic cruising experience infused with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, engaging activities, and diverse entertainment venues, ensuring a memorable voyage for all.

Ship Facts
Maiden Voyage
December 6, 1998
Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line
Passenger Capacity
2,124
Crew Capacity
920
Gross Tonnage
71,925
Length
855 ft
Beam
103 ft
Decks
10
Max Speed
21 knots
Staterooms
1,062
Refurbishment
2018
Dining 20 venues

Carnival Paradise boasts a wide array of dining venues, catering to every palate with both complimentary and specialty options.

Included with Your Cruise
  • Elation Dining Room Experience elegant dining with a diverse menu of appetizers, entrées, and desserts in a refined atmosphere. Included
  • Destiny Dining Room Enjoy classic sit-down meals with attentive service, offering a variety of culinary delights for breakfast and dinner. Included
  • Lido Marketplace A casual buffet offering international dishes, salads, pastas, and comfort foods, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Included
  • Guy's Burger Joint Savor handcrafted burgers and fries created by celebrity chef Guy Fieri in a relaxed poolside setting. Included
  • BlueIguana Cantina Delight in freshly made tacos and burritos with a variety of salsas and toppings at this Mexican eatery. Included
  • Pizza Pirate Enjoy hand-tossed pizzas with classic and creative toppings, available 24/7 to satisfy your cravings anytime. Included
  • Swirls Cool off with unlimited soft-serve ice cream and frozen yogurt, available 24/7. Included
  • The Taste Bar Sample complimentary appetizers showcasing flavors from various Carnival dining venues. Included
  • Seaday Brunch Relish a leisurely brunch with a menu combining breakfast and lunch favorites, served on sea days. Included
  • Carnival Deli Satisfy your sandwich cravings with a variety of hot and cold deli favorites, made to order. Included
  • Sweet Spot Indulge in a selection of desserts, including cakes, pies, and fruit medleys, to satisfy your sweet tooth. Included
  • Special Diets Carnival Paradise accommodates special dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request. Included
Specialty Dining (surcharge)
  • The Chef's Table Indulge in an exclusive multi-course dinner hosted by a master chef, featuring unique dishes not found on the regular menu.
  • JavaBlue Café Start your day with specialty coffees, teas, and pastries in a cozy café setting.
  • Bonsai Sushi Express Grab fresh sushi, sashimi, and rolls to go from this convenient sushi spot.
  • Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast Join Dr. Seuss characters for a whimsical breakfast featuring unique menu items and fun interactions.
  • Coffee Bar Enjoy a variety of specialty coffees, teas, and pastries in a relaxed café atmosphere.
  • Bottomless Bubbles Quench your thirst with unlimited soda and juice throughout your cruise with this beverage program.
  • Steakhouse Selections Enhance your dining experience with premium steakhouse dishes available in the main dining rooms for an additional fee.
Activities & Entertainment 36 experiences

Carnival Paradise offers a plethora of activities to keep guests entertained, from thrilling water slides to serene adult-only retreats.

Included Activities
  • WaterWorks Dive into fun at the onboard water park featuring the Twister Waterslide, racing slides, and splash zones for all ages. Included
  • Serenity Adult-Only Retreat Relax in this tranquil, kid-free oasis with comfortable loungers, hot tubs, and a bar, exclusively for guests 21 and over. Included
  • Mini Golf Challenge friends and family to a round of 9-hole mini golf with ocean views and fun obstacles. Included
  • Fitness Center Stay active with state-of-the-art equipment, fitness classes, and personal training sessions. Included
  • Twister Waterslide Experience the thrill of this spiraling water slide, perfect for guests seeking a splash of excitement. Included
  • Pools Take a refreshing dip in one of the ship's pools, ideal for relaxation or family fun. Included
  • Jogging Track Maintain your fitness routine with a run or walk on the outdoor track, offering scenic ocean views. Included
  • Art Auctions Discover and bid on a variety of artworks during lively onboard auctions. Included
  • Library Find a quiet spot to read or play board games in the ship's cozy library. Included
  • Mixologist Competitions Participate in or watch exciting cocktail-making competitions featuring creative concoctions. Included
  • Military Appreciation Join special events honoring military personnel and their families. Included
  • Art Exhibitions Explore a curated selection of artworks displayed throughout the ship. Included
  • Art Seminars Attend informative sessions about various art topics, led by knowledgeable presenters. Included
  • Art Games Engage in interactive games and activities centered around art and creativity. Included
  • Games Participate in a variety of games, from trivia to scavenger hunts, organized throughout the cruise. Included
  • Atrium The central hub of the ship, featuring live music, social gatherings, and a welcoming atmosphere. Included
  • See the World Educational program introducing kids to different cultures through crafts, games, and interactive activities. Included
  • Seuss-a-palooza Parade Join a lively parade featuring Dr. Seuss characters, music, and fun for the whole family. Included
  • Seuss-a-palooza Story Time Enjoy interactive storytelling sessions with Dr. Seuss tales, bringing stories to life for children. Included
  • Space Cruisers Space-themed activities developed with NASA, offering hands-on fun and learning about the universe. Included
  • Zumbini Music and movement classes for children under 4 and their parents, promoting bonding and fun. Included
  • Towel Animal Theater Learn how to create towel animals and enjoy a fun-filled show featuring these creations. Included
  • Mega Deck Party An energetic deck party under the stars with music, dancing, and entertainment for all. Included
  • Holidays Aboard Celebrate holidays with special events, decorations, and themed activities throughout the ship. Included
  • Sailaway Party Kick off your cruise with a lively party as the ship sets sail, featuring music and dancing. Included
Premium Activities (surcharge)
  • Video Arcade Enjoy a variety of video and arcade games in this 24/7 gaming spot, suitable for all ages.
  • Spa Carnival Pamper yourself with a range of treatments, including massages, facials, and salon services.
  • Build-A-Bear Workshop at Sea Create a personalized stuffed animal souvenir with this fun, family-friendly activity.
  • Master the Martini Enjoy a mini martini tasting experience with a variety of flavors to sample.
  • Onboard Internet Stay connected with Wi-Fi access available throughout the ship.
  • Pixels Capture your cruise memories with professional photography services and purchase your favorite shots.
  • Dreams Studio Schedule a personalized photo session with professional photographers to create lasting memories.
  • Bingo Join in the fun of bingo sessions with chances to win exciting prizes.
  • Make it With Michaels Participate in arts and crafts sessions designed by Michaels, suitable for all ages.
  • Night Owls Late-night program for children aged 6 months to 11 years, offering supervised activities while parents enjoy the evening.
  • Groove for St. Jude Participate in a dance event supporting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Filter by Destination
Upcoming Sailings 143
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Celebration Key, Bahamas, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$479
per person
$120 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$619
per person
$155 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Belize, Roatan, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$1,044
per person
$174 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Celebration Key, Bahamas, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$499
per person
$125 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$629
per person
$157 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Roatan, Belize, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$1,034
per person
$172 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$534
per person
$134 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$629
per person
$157 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Belize, Roatan, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$1,024
per person
$171 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$524
per person
$131 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$579
per person
$145 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Roatan, Belize, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$1,024
per person
$171 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$524
per person
$131 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$524
per person
$131 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Roatan, Belize, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$889
per person
$148 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$399
per person
$100 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$424
per person
$106 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Belize, Roatan, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$689
per person
$115 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$339
per person
$85 per person per day
Carnival Paradise
Roundtrip · Tampa
Tampa, Cozumel/MEXICO, Tampa
Rates Starting At
$364
per person
$91 per person per day
Ship Overview
Cruise Line
Upcoming Sailings
143
Starting From
$289 per person
Average Price
$501 per person
Next Departure
Sun, May 31, 2026
Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line
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