7 Night South Pacific (Brisbane Roundtrip)
Carnival Luminosa
Carnival Luminosa
March 9, 2025
7 Night South Pacific

Carnival Luminosa - 3/9/2025

The March 9, 2025 cruise on the Carnival Luminosa departs from Brisbane, Australia. On this 7 Night South Pacific (Brisbane Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Luminosa sets sail on Sunday, Mar 9th and returns on Sunday, Mar 16th.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Brisbane
Australia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Luminosa - March 9, 2025 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Mar 8thBrisbane, Australia
2Mar 10thAt Sea
3Mar 11thAt Sea
4Mar 12thIsle Of Pines (ile Des Pins), New Caledonia
5Mar 13thMare Isle, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
6Mar 14thNoumea, New Caledonia
7Mar 15thAt Sea
8Mar 16thBrisbane, Australia

The Carnival Luminosa sails on March 9, 2025 for a 7 Night South Pacific (Brisbane Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Brisbane, Australia at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Brisbane, Australia on Mar 16th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Carnival Luminosa will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Luminosa Size Infographic

Carnival Luminosa

93 k
tonnage
963 ft
length
2009
year built
1,128
cabins
2,826
passengers
1,050
crew

CARNIVAL LUMINOSA SIZE

The Luminosa has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 92,720 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet (294 meters) in length. Carnival Luminosa is included in Carnival’s Spirit Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Luminosa holds 3,876 passengers. That includes 2,826 cruise vacationers and 1,050 staff members. The Luminosa total number of staterooms is 1,128.

Carnival Luminosa Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:92,720 GT
  • Length:963 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2009
  • Years Served:2009 - Present
  • Capacity:2,826
  • Crew Members:1,050
  • Total on Board:3,876
  • Total Staterooms:1,128
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:550 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Luminosa age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Carnival Luminosa Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
MAR 92025
D:3:30 PM

Brisbane, Australia, offers docking at Portside Wharf. Travelers explore South Bank and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Excursions visit Gold Coast beaches. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban rivers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yuggera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Brisbane’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Brisbane an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
MAR 102025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
MAR 112025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
MAR 122025
New Caledonia
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Isle of Pines, New Caledonia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Kuto Bay. Travelers snorkel clear waters and explore Oro Bay’s natural pool. Excursions visit Vao’s cultural sites. Local markets sell sandalwood crafts. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and pine forests. Dining onboard includes bougna, a Kanak dish. Souvenirs, like shell necklaces, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Isle of Pines’ pristine beauty offers a serene New Caledonian stop, blending marine life with cultural charm.

Day5
MAR 132025
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Mare Isle, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, offers docking at Tadine Port. Travelers explore Yejele Beach and natural aquarium pools. Excursions snorkel coral reefs and visit traditional Kanak villages. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons 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, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Mare Isle’s pristine beauty offers a serene New Caledonian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of vibrant marine life, cultural traditions, and tranquil beaches, making Mare a perfect destination for those seeking an authentic Pacific island experience with stunning natural landscapes.

Day6
MAR 142025
A:7:00 AMD:12:00 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. (126 words)

Day7
MAR 152025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
MAR 162025
A:8:00 AM

Brisbane, Australia, offers docking at Portside Wharf. Travelers explore South Bank and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Excursions visit Gold Coast beaches. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban rivers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yuggera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Brisbane’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Brisbane an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)