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Carnival Adventure Oct 30, 2027
6-Night Melbourne Cup
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- Cruiser satisfaction
- Very good
- Port safety
- Very good
- Value
- Fair
Aboard Carnival Adventure · Departing October 30, 2027 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.
You'll depart Sydney on Saturday, October 30, 2027 for your 6-Night Melbourne Cup round-trip cruise vacation aboard Carnival's Carnival Adventure.
Your itinerary includes one domestic stop in Melbournevisits to . Your trip has two sea days to enjoy everything the Carnival Adventure has to offer.
Your ship ranks tied for #20 among Carnival's 31 ships by size and is older than the fleet average, having launched in 2001.
Current pricing for this sailing starts at $181 per passenger, per night, up 4% vs. our tracked average.
Carnival Adventure

Carnival Adventure is a Grand-class ship built in 2001 and tied for #20 in the Carnival fleet by size, with 13 passenger decks. Formerly the Pacific Adventure, it was refurbished in Melbourne and joined Carnival in March 2025 for year-round sailings from Sydney to Australian and South Pacific destinations. Dinner might be a premium cut at Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, Asian flavors at Dragon Lady Restaurant or fresh rolls from Bonsai Sushi Express. Shows fill the Marquee Theater and Black Circus, the outdoor Seaside Theater runs films and concerts on a massive LED screen, and Piano Bar 88 takes requests. Up on deck 15 forward sit Camp Ocean, the adult retreat Cloud 9 Spa and the open-air Sky Bar. Teens have Circle C and Club O2, and the Edge adds climbing structures and rope courses.
With two sea days on this sailing, there's time for Sports Court, Lobby and Promenade Deck.
Your Itinerary
- DAY 2 · SUN, OCT 31
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- 8:00 AM
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- DAY 6 · THU, NOV 4
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Cruise Price & Tracking
The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,083 ($181 per night) for an Inside cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,045 ($175 per night), this represents a 4% increase.




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Cruise Resources
To prepare for your Carnival Adventure October 30, 2027 cruise, here are some helpful tools to get you prepared and excited for your vacation.
- 01 Ship Tracking Check the Carnival Adventure's current location. Track where it's coming from and where the ship is headed.
- 02 Cruise Director Meet Franco Spies, the Carnival cruise director scheduled for the Carnival Adventure on this sailing.
- 03 Roll Call See who else is sailing on the Carnival Adventure on Oct 30, 2027, and join the roll call.
- 04 Excursion Price Tracker Track shore excursion prices at every port on this cruise, and get an email when one moves.
- 05 Deck Plans Explore every deck of the Carnival Adventure, with the venues and cabins on each.
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