Carnival Adventure itinerary map for December 17, 2027
Carnival Adventure
Carnival Adventure
December 17, 2027
10 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia

Carnival Adventure December 17, 2027

The Carnival Adventure December 17, 2027 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 10 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Adventure will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Dec 17th and returns on Monday, Dec 27th, 2027.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
5
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Carnival Adventure · December 17, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Adventure cruise ship departing December 17, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,118 ($112 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,102 ($111 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Carnival Adventure · December 17, 2027

The Carnival Adventure sails on December 17, 2027 for a 10 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Dec 27th at 5:30 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Carnival Adventure will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • DEC17
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC21
    Mystery Island, Vanuatu
    Mystery Island, Vanuatu
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC22
    Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
    Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC23
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC24
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC27
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 17, 2027 · 10 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1•Friday, Dec 17

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:30 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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Saturday, Dec 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Sunday, Dec 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4•Monday, Dec 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Mystery Island, Vanuatu
Day 5•Tuesday, Dec 21

Mystery Island, Vanuatu

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
Day 6•Wednesday, Dec 22

Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
Day 7•Thursday, Dec 23

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia, has docking at Easo Port. Travelers explore Jokin Cliffs and Notre-Dame de Lourdes. Excursions snorkel Jinek Bay’s reefs. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs and limestone cliffs. Dining onboard includes bougna, a Kanak dish. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lifou’s pristine beauty offers a serene New Caledonian stop, blending marine life with island charm.

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Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 8•Friday, Dec 24

Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 9•Saturday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10•Sunday, Dec 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 11•Monday, Dec 27

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:30 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Adventure - December 17, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

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December

Typical Weather

100°F

Average High

57°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
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.
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.
8
/ 10
Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
Lifou Isle
Lifou Isle is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain mindful of local customs to avoid petty theft.
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.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Adventure

⚓ Tonnage

109,000

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

2,600

vs avg 4,158

The Adventure has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 109,000 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. Carnival Adventure is included in Carnival’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Carnival Adventure holds 2,600 passengers. That includes 1,500 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Adventure total number of staterooms is 1,318.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Adventure sailing on December 17, 2027?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Carnival Adventure visit on the December 17, 2027 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, mystery-island-vanuatu, port-vila-efate-vanuatu, lifou-isle-new-caledonia, noumea-new-caledonia.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Adventure December 17, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Adventure sailing on December 17, 2027?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Adventure itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.