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The Waves Pool is a family-friendly pool area for cooling off and fun in the sun. Spanning three decks and encased by a glass roof, it's a popular spot to relax, soak up rays, and enjoy a refreshing dip. This lively venue offers a splash-filled setting with loungers and a cheerful atmosphere, making it perfect for all ages to enjoy swimming and an energetic experience. The pool measures 30 feet by 16 feet wide and has a depth of 4 feet 6 inches, filled with salt water for a unique swimming experience.
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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 Conquest and Carnival Freedom 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 family-friendly pool, typically found on the Lido Deck of select ships. Children must be toilet-trained, and supervision is recommended for younger children.