Carnival Splendor itinerary map for February 16, 2024
Carnival Splendor
Carnival Splendor
February 16, 2024
12 Night New Zealand - Carnival Journeys

Carnival Splendor February 16, 2024

The Carnival Splendor February 16, 2024 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 12 Night New Zealand - Carnival Journeys (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Splendor will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Feb 16th and returns on Wednesday, Feb 28th, 2024.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
5
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Carnival Splendor · February 16, 2024

The Carnival Splendor sails on February 16, 2024 for a 12 Night New Zealand - Carnival Journeys (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Feb 28th at 5:30 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night New Zealand - Carnival Journeys (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • FEB16
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB19
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 10:00 AM
  • FEB20
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB22
    Wellington, New Zealand
    Wellington, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB23
    Napier, New Zealand
    Napier, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 PM - D: 1:00 PM
  • FEB24
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:30 PM
  • FEB25
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB28
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 16, 2024 · 12 Night New Zealand - Carnival Journeys (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1•Friday, Feb 16

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Saturday, Feb 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Sunday, Feb 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cruise Fjordland National Park
Day 4•Monday, Feb 19

Cruise Fjordland National Park

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 AM

Fiordland National Park, New Zealand, offers no docking; ships cruise Milford Sound within the park. Travelers observe Mitre Peak and Stirling Falls from deck. Zodiacs spot bottlenose dolphins. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season December to March; rain frequent. Photography captures sheer cliffs and rainbows. Dining onboard includes green-lipped mussels. Souvenirs, like sound postcards, in ship shops. Briefings stress ecosystem protection. Kayaking explores Hall Arm. Rain gear essential for wet climate. UNESCO-listed Fiordland’s dramatic fjords and wildlife provide immersive nature experiences in this temperate rainforest paradise.

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Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Day 5•Tuesday, Feb 20

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand, offers docking at Port Chalmers. Travelers explore Larnach Castle and Otago Peninsula. Excursions include wildlife tours for albatross. Local markets sell hokey pokey. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic castles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes whitebait fritters, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance peninsula hikes. Port Chalmers’ cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic wildlife, making Port Chalmers an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 6•Wednesday, Feb 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Wellington, New Zealand
Day 7•Thursday, Feb 22

Wellington, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Wellington, New Zealand, offers docking at Wellington Port. Travelers explore Te Papa Museum and Mount Victoria. Excursions visit Weta Workshop. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Cook Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Wellington’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern museums and scenic lookouts, making Wellington an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Napier, New Zealand
Day 8•Friday, Feb 23

Napier, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 PM•Departure: 1:00 PM

Napier, New Zealand, offers docking at Napier Port. Travelers explore Art Deco District and Hawke’s Bay wineries. Excursions visit Cape Kidnappers’ gannets. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Deco buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ngāti Kahungunu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Napier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural heritage and scenic vineyards, making Napier an engaging destination. (126 words)

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Tauranga, New Zealand
Day 9•Saturday, Feb 24

Tauranga, New Zealand

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:30 PM

Tauranga, New Zealand, offers docking at Tauranga Port. Travelers explore Mount Maunganui and Rotorua’s geothermal sites. Excursions include Maori cultural tours. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geysers and Bay of Plenty vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance geothermal hikes. Tauranga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and indigenous heritage, making Tauranga an engaging destination. (126 words)

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
Day 10•Sunday, Feb 25

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Bay of Islands, New Zealand, offers docking at Waitangi Port. Travelers explore Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Paihia. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell hāngī. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic sites and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kumara, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Bay of Islands’ coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine adventures, making Bay of Islands an engaging destination. (126 words)

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 11•Monday, Feb 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 12•Tuesday, Feb 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 13•Wednesday, Feb 28

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:30 AM•Departure: —

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor - February 16, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

🌧️

February

Typical Weather

104°F

Average High

61°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.19in

Daily average

5.2 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
10
/ 10
Cruise Fjordland National Park
Fjordland Park
Travelers can safely enjoy the stunning beauty of Fjordland National Park from their cruise ship, prioritizing passenger safety.
9
/ 10
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities for exploration.
9
/ 10
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington
Wellington is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with minimal risk.
9
/ 10
Napier, New Zealand
Napier
Napier, New Zealand, offers travelers a safe experience with a low crime rate and well-maintained infrastructure for exploration.
9
/ 10
Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga
Tauranga, New Zealand, offers a low-crime environment and well-developed facilities, ensuring a safe experience for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
Bay Of Islands
The Bay of Islands offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates, minimal commercial traffic, and sheltered anchorages.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Splendor

⚓ Tonnage

113,300

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

3,734

vs avg 4,158

The Splendor has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 113,300 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Carnival Splendor is included in Carnival’s Splendor class. At full capacity, the Carnival Splendor holds 3,734 passengers. That includes 2,584 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Splendor total number of staterooms is 1,508.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Splendor sailing on February 16, 2024?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Carnival Splendor visit on the February 16, 2024 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, cruise-fjordland-national-park, dunedin-new-zealand, wellington-new-zealand, napier-new-zealand, tauranga-new-zealand, bay-of-islands-new-zealand.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Splendor February 16, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on February 16, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Splendor itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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