Carnival Luminosa itinerary map for February 14, 2026 (8 nights)
Carnival Luminosa cruise ship

Carnival Luminosa — February 14, 20268-Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia on Carnival

This 8-night cruise aboard the Luminosa departs from Brisbane, Australia on Saturday, February 14, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Feb 22nd. February weather across this route averages 93°/72°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.9 out of 10 — Brisbane (8.3), Lifou Isle (8.1), Mystery Island (7.9), Noumea (7.4). Suite cabins rose $17 on Dec 28.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Brisbane
Australia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026

Carnival Luminosa · February 14, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Luminosa cruise ship departing February 14, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $733 ($92 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $672 ($85 per night), this represents a recent increase of 9%.

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Inside
$733
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Oceanview
$779
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Balcony
$952
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Suite
$1,219

Price History – Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026

inside cabin
Carnival Luminosa
February 14, 2026
$733
9% vs avg: $672

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 8 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Brisbane Roundtrip)

Carnival Luminosa · February 14, 2026

The Carnival Luminosa sails on February 14, 2026 for a 8 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Brisbane Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Brisbane, Australia at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Brisbane, Australia on Feb 22nd at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Luminosa will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Brisbane Roundtrip)

  • FEB14
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • FEB15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB17
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB18
    Mystery Island, Vanuatu
    Mystery Island, Vanuatu
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB19
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB22
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 14, 2026 · 8 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Brisbane Roundtrip)

Brisbane, Australia — Day 1 of Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Feb 14

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Feb 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

Day 3 at sea — Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 itinerary
Day 3•Monday, Feb 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia — Day 4 of Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Feb 17

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia, has docking at Easo Port. Travelers explore Jokin Cliffs and Notre-Dame de Lourdes. Excursions snorkel Jinek Bay’s reefs. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs 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. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lifou’s pristine beauty offers a serene New Caledonian stop, blending marine life with island charm.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Mystery Island, Vanuatu — Day 5 of Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Feb 18

Mystery Island, Vanuatu

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Mystery Island, Vanuatu, offers docking with tenders to shore. Travelers explore coral beaches and traditional villages. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell laplap. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes coconut crab, a Ni-Vanuatu favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Mystery Island’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Vanuatu stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making Mystery Island an engaging destination for exploration.

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Noumea, New Caledonia — Day 6 of Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, Feb 19

Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Day 7 at sea — Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 itinerary
Day 7•Friday, Feb 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

Day 8 at sea — Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 itinerary
Day 8•Saturday, Feb 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

Brisbane, Australia — Day 9 of Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Sunday, Feb 22

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Brisbane, Australia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Luminosa - February 14, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Brisbane, Australia

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February

Typical Weather

102°F

Average High

65°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.22in

Daily average

6.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
8
/ 10
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane
Brisbane is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
8
/ 10
Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
Lifou Isle
Lifou Isle is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain mindful of local customs to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Mystery Island, Vanuatu
Mystery Island
Mystery Island in Vanuatu is a secure cruise destination where travelers should remain vigilant of their surroundings and environmental conditions.
7
/ 10
Noumea, New Caledonia
Noumea
Noumea is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and stay informed about local conditions.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Luminosa

⚓ Tonnage

92,720

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,009

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

963

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

2,826

vs avg 4,158

The Luminosa has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 92,720 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet in length. Carnival Luminosa is included in Carnival’s Spirit class. At full capacity, the Carnival Luminosa holds 2,826 passengers. That includes 1,776 cruise vacationers and 1,050 staff members. The Luminosa total number of staterooms is 1,128.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (February 14, 2026)

Louie Clare — cruise director for the Carnival Luminosa sailing on February 14, 2026

Louie Clare

Country: UK•Start: Jan 11, 2026•End: Mar 5, 2026

Louie Clare is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director who shares ship life and entertainment updates with followers. He maintains active public pages and posts frequent behind-the-scenes moments from his sailings.

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Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Carnival Luminosa February 14, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 8-night route, February averages 93°F highs and 72°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the February 14, 2026 Carnival Luminosa itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Brisbane 8.3, Lifou Isle 8.1, Mystery Island 7.9, Noumea 7.4. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Carnival Luminosa sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Luminosa departs Brisbane, Australia on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Feb 22nd, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 8 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Luminosa sailing on February 14, 2026?▾

Louie Clare is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

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Last Updated: May 16, 2026