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The Stars Pool is an open-air, family-friendly pool area with a celestial theme, creating a lively and fun atmosphere. It's the perfect place for guests to unwind and enjoy the sun, offering a refreshing escape. Located near the base of a water slide, guests can take a dip in the crystal-clear water or lounge on comfortable chairs, soaking up some rays. With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, this spot appeals to all ages, whether you're a thrill-seeker looking to slide down the water slide, or simply want to kick back and relax. The Stars Pool delivers a refreshing, starry experience for a relaxing day on deck.
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Pricing
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There is no charge to use your ship's pool facilities.
Attire
Swimwear is required for pools like the Beach Pool or Tides Pool, with cover-ups and water shoes recommended when not swimming. Thong-style swimwear is not permitted in pool areas.
How to reserve
Reservations are not available for pool access or chairs; access and loungers are first-come, first-served during open hours, typically 8:00 AM to midnight, as listed in the Carnival HUB app, and unattended items on chairs may be removed after 40 minutes.
How to purchase
No purchase is necessary; this salt water pool (depth varies, typically 4'6"-5'8") on Carnival Sunshine is complimentary for all guests. Complimentary towels and swim life vests are provided at the Towel Bar.
Age restrictions
No age restrictions apply; guests of all ages can enjoy this pool, often a quieter option on select Carnival ships. Children must be toilet-trained, and supervision is advised for younger children.