9 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Sydney Roundtrip)
Carnival Adventure
Carnival Adventure
July 29, 2026
9 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia

Carnival Adventure - 7/29/2026

The July 29, 2026 cruise on the Carnival Adventure departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 9 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Adventure sets sail on Wednesday, Jul 29th and returns on Friday, Aug 7th.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
5

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Adventure cruise ship departing July 29, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $601 ($67 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $606 ($68 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Adventure - July 29, 2026 - 9 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jul 29thSydney, Australia
2Jul 30thAt Sea
3Jul 31stAt Sea
4Aug 1stNoumea, New Caledonia
5Aug 2ndMystery Island, Vanuatu
6Aug 3rdPort Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
7Aug 4thAt Sea
8Aug 5thAt Sea
9Aug 6thAt Sea
10Aug 7thSydney, Australia

The Carnival Adventure sails on July 29, 2026 for a 9 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Aug 7th at 6:30 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Carnival Adventure will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
7
/ 10
Noumea, New Caledonia
Noumea
Noumea is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and stay informed about local conditions.
8
/ 10
Mystery Island, Vanuatu
Mystery Island
Mystery Island in Vanuatu is a secure cruise destination where travelers should remain vigilant of their surroundings and environmental conditions.
7
/ 10
Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
Port Vila
Port Vila is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in urban areas due to petty crime and limited infrastructure.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Adventure Size Infographic

Carnival Adventure

109 k
tonnage
951 ft
length
2001
year built
1,318
cabins
2,600
passengers
1,100
crew

CARNIVAL ADVENTURE SIZE

The Adventure has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 109,000 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet (290 meters) in length. Carnival Adventure is included in Carnival’s Grand Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Adventure holds 3,700 passengers. That includes 2,600 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Adventure total number of staterooms is 1,318.

Carnival Adventure Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:109,000 GT
  • Length:951 ft (290 m)
  • Beam:118 ft (36 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:2001
  • Years Served:2002 - Present
  • Capacity:2,600
  • Crew Members:1,100
  • Total on Board:3,700
  • Total Staterooms:1,318
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:425 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Adventure age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Carnival Adventure Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JUL 292026
D:3:30 PM

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
JUL 302026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JUL 312026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
AUG 12026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Nouméa, New Caledonia, offers docking at Nouméa Port. Travelers explore Place des Cocotiers and Tjibaou Cultural Centre. Excursions include snorkeling at Amédée Lighthouse. Local markets sell bougna. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poisson cru, a New Caledonian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kanak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Nouméa’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine beauty, making Nouméa an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
AUG 22026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Mystery Island, Vanuatu, offers docking with tenders to shore. Travelers explore coral beaches and traditional villages. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell laplap. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes coconut crab, a Ni-Vanuatu favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Mystery Island’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Vanuatu stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making Mystery Island an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
AUG 32026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu, offers docking at Port Vila Port. Travelers explore Mele Cascades and Iririki Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Hideaway Island. Local markets sell laplap. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes coconut crab, a Ni-Vanuatu favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Port Vila’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Vanuatu stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural waterfalls and marine adventures, making Port Vila an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day7
AUG 42026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
AUG 52026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
AUG 62026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day10
AUG 72026
A:6:30 AM

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)