Carnival Liberty
Conquest Class · Carnival Cruise Line
// ABOUT THE SHIP
About the Ship
Carnival Liberty is a Conquest-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line, originally launched in 2005 (21 years ago). She is one of 31 active ships in the Carnival fleet and sails alongside 4 sister ships in the Conquest class. The ship underwent her most recent renovation in 2025, which included updates to onboard features and spaces.
Deck Plans – 13 Decks to explore
Carnival Liberty spans 13 passenger-accessible decks with 1,482 staterooms and 67 onboard venues — including 31 activities, 12 bars & lounges, 16 dining, and 8 shopping. Explore every level from bow to stern using the interactive deck plans below.
PASSENGER DECKS
13
guest-accessible decks
STATEROOMS
1,482
cabins across all categories
VENUES ONBOARD
67venues
BY TYPE
Carnival Liberty Cruises
Carnival Liberty offers 4 sailings in June, ranging 7 nights, departing from New Orleans, Louisiana, starting from $955 / guest.
Cabins – 1,482 staterooms
Carnival Liberty has a total of 1,482 cabins throughout its 13 passenger decks. Those are made up of 594 Interior, 313 Ocean View, 523 Balcony and 52 Suite cabins. The 29 stateroom categories that make up these 4 cabin types are found below, along with counts for each.
// SHIP CLASS
Conquestclass
YEARS
2002–2007
AVG SIZE
110k GT
AVG LENGTH
952 ft
AVG CAPACITY
3,756
The first of Carnival’s Conquest Class was launched in 2002. The original Conquest ship was designed similar to the Destiny (now "Sunshine") class of ships.
Things to do
Carnival Liberty features 58 venues across 13 decks, including 25 activity, 12 bar, 14 dining, 2 other and 5 shopping. Explore every onboard experience from dining and entertainment to pools, fitness and more.
// AGE & RENOVATIONS
Carnival Liberty ship age vs the fleet
Built in 2005 and last renovated in 2025, Carnival Liberty is 21 years old. The fleet average age is 16.8 years. She is newer than 47% of the 31-ship fleet, ranking #17 from newest to oldest.
THIS SHIP
Age at a glance
BUILT
2005
21 years old today
LAST RENOVATED
2025
1 yrs ago
FLEET AVERAGE
16.8 yrs
4.2 older
NEWER THAN
47%
of fleet
FLEET RANK
#17
of 31
FLEET RANKING
By age, newest to oldest
Out of 31 ships in the fleet, Carnival Liberty ranks #17 when sorted from newest to oldest by build year.
AGE BENCHMARKS
Carnival Liberty vs the fleet
SHIP RENOVATIONS
Last major refit
LAST RENOVATED
2025
1 years ago
The Carnival Liberty completed a dry dock in July 2025. This project was delayed slightly due to a shipyard work stoppage, but ultimately delivered a refreshed Lido Marketplace, new carpeting in all guest corridors, and the addition of a Carnival Adventures Store on Deck 5.
How big is Carnival Liberty?
Compare the Carnival Liberty ship size with the rest of the Carnival fleet below. Included, you'll find gross tonnage, length, and the relationship between the two graphed in the scatter plot.
Carnival Liberty measures 110,000 GT and 952 ft in length. The average size of a Carnival ship is 121k gross tons and the average ship length is 992 ft. Carnival Liberty is 9% smaller and 4% shorter than the average ship in the fleet.
// THIS SHIP
110k GT
CARNIVAL LIBERTY
// AVERAGE
121k GT
FLEET AVERAGE
// LARGEST
184k GT
CARNIVAL CELEBRATION
// SMALLEST
72k GT
CARNIVAL ELATION
// PROPORTIONAL AREA · 31 SHIPS · TOTAL 3755K GT
EACH CIRCLE'S AREA IS PROPORTIONAL TO GROSS TONNAGE · HOVER FOR DETAILS
// CAPACITY
Passenger Capacity
The Carnival Liberty carries up to 3,756 guests and operates at roughly 100% capacity, so you can expect that number will accurately reflect your fellow passenger count. These guests are looked after by a crew of 1,160 staff members, representing a guest-to-crew ratio of 3.2:1. On average, Carnival ships have 4,085 guests and 1,226 crew, which works out to a fleet-average ratio of 3.3:1.
// GUESTS
3,756
at full occupancy
// CREW
1,160
international staff
// RATIO// GUEST-TO-CREW
3.2:1
service ratio
// 4,916 PEOPLE ABOARD AT FULL CAPACITY
// CRUISE DIRECTOR
Your Cruise Director
Your Carnival Liberty cruise director is the heartbeat of the ship... the person responsible for onboard entertainment, activities, and guest engagement from embarkation to farewell. Think emcee, social director, and morale officer rolled into one. Here's who's current cruise director for the Carnival Liberty and the available schedule for past and future sailings.
CURRENT · ONBOARD NOW
Gabe Coppolla
Cruise Director
Gabe Coppolla is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for his confident hosting, humor, and energetic stage presence.
VIEW FULL PROFILE// CAME ONBOARD
May 3, 2026
1 month ago
// ASSIGNED THROUGH
Aug 30, 2026
per current contract
// CRUISE DIRECTOR SCHEDULE
// 10 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About the Carnival Liberty
FAQs for the Carnival Liberty. Here are the most popular questions asked by our community members regarding this Carnival ship.
// TOTAL QUESTIONS
10
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LAST UPDATED · JUNE 4, 2026