Explore The Carnival Glory
Carnival Cruise Line
The Carnival Glory was built in 2003 and is among Carnival's 27 ships in its fleet. The Glory is included in the cruise line's Conquest Class. In the cruise ship stats below you'll find the Glory vs all of the other Carnival ships.
Carnival Glory Size
How big is the Carnival Glory? Below, you’ll find all of the relevant cruise ship stats, specs and dimensions for the Carnival Glory. Included in these statistics are passenger capacity, length, year built, year renovated, cost to build, gross tonnage, engine info, number of rooms, deck counts and more!
Carnival Glory
Carnival Glory Capacity
Passenger Capacity refers to the total number of people that the Carnival Glory can accommodate. Of course, there are also crew members on board. Below, find the total onboard capacity, including staff and cruise guests.
Carnival Glory Passenger Capacity: The passenger capacity for the Carnival Glory is 3,756 guests. The average capacity for the 27 active ships in Carnival’s fleet is 4,085 passengers. The passenger capacity range for all Carnival ships has a minimum of 2,606 guests and a maximum of 6,630 passengers.
Carnival Glory Crew Members: Staff on the Carnival Glory include 1,150 members. That's a guest to staff ratio of 3.3 to 1. The average Carnival ship includes 1,226 employees and has a passenger to staff ratio of 3.3 to 1.
Carnival Glory Passenger and Crew Capacity
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Carnival Glory Length
How long is the Carnival Glory? From end to end, the Glory length equals 952 feet (290 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 27 active vessels in Carnival’s fleet, measuring 982 feet (299 meters).
The smallest Carnival ship (in terms of length) measures 855 feet (261 meters) from end to end. The longest vessel spans 1,130 feet (344 meters). Our chart below shows the length of the Carnival Glory vs all other active Carnival Cruise Line ships.
Carnival Glory Length
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Carnival Glory Built Date
When was the Carnival Glory Built? The Carnival Glory was built in 2003 and joined the cruise line’s Conquest Class.
Carnival includes 27 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1996 while the newest ship was built in 2023. The average Carnival ship is 16 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2007
When was the last Carnival Glory Dry Dock? The Glory experienced dry dock improvements in 2021.
Renovations include the following: The Carnival Glory's most recent dry dock was in July of 2021. The ship was refurbished in Marseille, France. The most notable improvement was an upgrade to the new hull design previously seen with the Mardi Gras. The hull now boasts the red, white and blue trademarked design. Prior to the 2021 dry dock, the Carnival Glory was refurbished in 2017. During this drydock session, the Fun Ship 2.0 upgrades were applied, including: Guy's Burger Joint, Punchliner Comedy Club, EA Sports Bar, RedFrog Pub, Blue Iguana, Alchemy, and Library Bars. Additionally, the Glory added the Seafood Shack.
Carnival Glory Deck Plans
The Carnival Breeze has a total of 13 passenger decks. The lowest level available to guests is Deck 1. The highest passenger deck is Deck 14.
What does the Carnival Breeze offer in terms of things to do? The ship features 23 restaurants, 12 bars, 9 shows, 77 activities, and 19 other features for your enjoyment.
Click below to access deck plans for the Carnival Glory. The resulting page will provide a floor plan and summary of all things to do offered on that level of the ship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Carnival Glory Info
You will find the Carnival Glory Casino on Deck 5 of the ship.
You will find the Carnival Glory buffet on Deck 9 of the ship.
The Carnival Glory's most recent dry dock was in July of 2021. The ship was refurbished in Marseille, France. The most notable improvement was an upgrade to the new hull design previously seen with the Mardi Gras. The hull now boasts the red, white and blue trademarked design. Prior to the 2021 dry dock, the Carnival Glory was refurbished in 2017. During this drydock session, the Fun Ship 2.0 upgrades were applied, including: Guy's Burger Joint, Punchliner Comedy Club, EA Sports Bar, RedFrog Pub, Blue Iguana, Alchemy, and Library Bars. Additionally, the Glory added the Seafood Shack.
The ship belongs to the Carnival class of ships known as the Conquest class.
The ship features 23 restaurants, 12 bars, 77 activities, 9 shows and 19 other venues for your enjoyment. You can click on our ship deck plans or details pages for a full list of activities, sorted by feature type.
The Carnival Glory has a total of 13 passenger decks. The lowest deck is Level 1. The upper most passenger deck is Level 14.
We're often asked how many passengers are on the Carnival Glory. The ship's capacity is 3,756. When comparing the occupancy to the average Carnival passenger capacity, you'll find that the average ship in the fleet holds 4,090 guests. Feel free to look at our graph above to see where this ship falls in line with all other live Carnival ships.
The Carnival Glory was built in 2003. Carnival includes 27 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1996 while the newest ship was built in 2023. The average Carnival ship is 16 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2007
Each of Carnival's ships offers a unique layout with features and activities catered to all. Whether the Carnival Glory is right for you will depend on your individual preferences. Do you prefer a larger or smaller ship with many or fewer guests? Are you hoping for many family activities or entertainment options for an older clientele. Our deck maps layout and activities list provide a helpful guide to what you'll find on board. Feel free to explore the see if this ship is suited towards your preferences.
From end to end, the Carnival Glory length equals 952 feet (290 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 27 active vessels in Carnival fleet, measuring 985 feet (300 meters). Please see our size comparison chart above to see how this ship falls in line with all other active ships in the fleet.