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The Lido Pool is a central area with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Located under a retractable roof, this pool offers a great escape from unpredictable weather. It features loungers, hot tubs, and lively music for swimming. The area is conveniently surrounded by a bar, coffee shop, and two takeaway food venues, making it easy to grab a refreshing drink or quick snack while lounging poolside. For those seeking shade, a second-floor overlook provides plenty of seating options. This venue delivers a fun, energetic experience, ideal for guests seeking a sunny, splash-filled day on deck.
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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 midship salt water pool (4'9"-6' deep) on select ships (e.g., Carnival Dream, Horizon, Vista) 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 central Lido Deck pool, bustling with activities like Dive-In Movies. Children must be toilet-trained, and supervision is advised due to crowds.