Travel Detail

No port today! It’s a great time to explore your ship and its exciting entertainment, food and activities! Or take it easy at the pool, spa, or... if you book a room with a balcony, enjoy the waves.

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

No cruise to New Zealand is complete without a visit to windy Wellington. But don’t let that title fool you. A Wellington cruise opens up some of the most spectacular Carnival experiences available. A Wellington cruise means enjoying the nature, culture, shopping, and excitement the city is famous for.

Enjoy a craft beer and an amazing meal on the harbour, tour the National Museum, visit the Cater Observatory, or take in the Lord of the Rings celebrations at Weta Cave. A visit to the Wellington Botanic Gardens is also a must-do, as is an always-memorable trip to the amazing Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary in the heart of Wellington.

• Ride the cable car.
• Climb Mount Victoria.
• Tour New Zealand’s south coast.
• Explore the breathtaking nature.
• Shop at Lambton Quay.

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Arriving at the Christchurch cruise port in nearby Lyttleton, the spectacular start of your Christchurch cruise will be an indication of the amazing day to come.

Enjoy the natural beauty of the city, its beaches, and its bays, or take an iconic punt along the Avon River.

Spend your time making the most of everything the city centre has to offer, with historic architecture, amazing arts and crafts, and stylish galleries.

And don’t forget the food. A Christchurch cruise isn’t complete without a meal at one of the Garden City’s famous restaurants.

• Visit an ancient volcano.
• Enjoy the natural beauty.
• Tour the stunning Banks Peninsula.
• Punt the Avon River.
• Stroll the botanic gardens.

7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

A Dunedin cruise puts you in the heart of one of the South lsland’s largest cities, and is the perfect way to enjoy the culture, history, and architecture of the city. Once you sail into the Dunedin cruise port at Port Chalmers, you’ll know exactly what we mean.

Carnival offers a lot of shore excursions around the world, and Dunedin tours are some of the best. Visit the impressive Larnach Castle or witness the graceful fur seals off the Otago Peninsula.

The city centre itself is well worth the trip. Stroll around the botanical gardens and make the most of Dunedin’s thriving café and restaurant scene. Or board the Taieri Gorge railway and take in the natural wonders that a Dunedin cruise provides.

• Be amazed with Lanarch Castle.
• Enjoy the food and culture.
• Tour Otago Museum.
• Visit the Taiaroa Head wildlife.
• Marvel at St Paul’s.

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

A Fiordland National Park cruise will take you inside some of the most impressive wilderness areas and landscapes in the world. A Fiordland National Park cruise visits the 1.2-million-hectare world heritage site, full of picture-postcard Mountains, lakes, fiords and rainforests.

A must have photo in the National Park is Mitre Peak, a breathtaking mountain that soars 1692m above sea level!

• Visit picturesque Mitre Peak.
• Marvel at Milford Sound.
• Enjoy the wilderness.
• Tour the natural wonders.

No port today! It’s a great time to explore your ship and its exciting entertainment, food and activities! Or take it easy at the pool, spa, or... if you book a room with a balcony, enjoy the waves.

Arrives at 6:30 AM

Whether you’re departing or arriving in Sydney aboard Carnival Splendor™, you’ll be surrounded by icons. The Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House provide the perfect backdrop for all your selfies. Carnival Splendor is guaranteed to provide your family funbelievable memories all at great value.