Carnival Splendor itinerary map for December 19, 2024
Carnival Splendor

8 Night South Pacific on Carnival Carnival Splendor

December 19, 2024

Carnival Splendor December 19, 2024

The Carnival Splendor December 19, 2024 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Splendor will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Dec 19th and returns on Friday, Dec 27th, 2024.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
4
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Cruise Price

Carnival Splendor · December 19, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Splendor cruise ship departing December 19, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,000 ($125 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $832 ($105 per night), this represents a recent increase of 20%.

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$1,431
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Carnival Splendor · December 19, 2024

The Carnival Splendor sails on December 19, 2024 for a 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Dec 27th at 5:30 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • DEC19
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC22
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC23
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC24
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC27
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 19, 2024 · 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1•Thursday, Dec 19

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:30 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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Friday, Dec 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Saturday, Dec 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 4•Sunday, Dec 22

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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Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
Day 5•Monday, Dec 23

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.

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Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 6•Tuesday, Dec 24

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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At Sea
Day 7•Wednesday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8•Thursday, Dec 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 9•Friday, Dec 27

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.

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor - December 19, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

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December

Typical Weather

100°F

Average High

57°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
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.
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.
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.

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 December 19, 2024?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Carnival Splendor visit on the December 19, 2024 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, noumea-new-caledonia, lifou-isle-new-caledonia.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Splendor December 19, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on December 19, 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.

Last Updated: Mar 30, 2026