Carnival Splendor itinerary map for April 2, 2025
Carnival Splendor

8 Night South Pacific on Carnival Carnival Splendor

April 2, 2025

Carnival Splendor April 2, 2025

The Carnival Splendor April 2, 2025 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Splendor will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Apr 2nd and returns on Thursday, Apr 10th, 2025.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4
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Carnival Splendor · April 2, 2025

The Carnival Splendor sails on April 2, 2025 for a 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Apr 10th at 6:30 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • APR02
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR05
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR06
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR07
    Isle Of Pines (ile Des Pins), New Caledonia
    Isle Of Pines (ile Des Pins), New Caledonia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 2, 2025 · 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1•Wednesday, Apr 2

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Thursday, Apr 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Friday, Apr 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 4•Saturday, Apr 5

Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
Day 5•Sunday, Apr 6

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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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Isle Of Pines (ile Des Pins), New Caledonia
Day 6•Monday, Apr 7

Isle Of Pines (ile Des Pins), New Caledonia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 7•Tuesday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8•Wednesday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 9•Thursday, Apr 10

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:30 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor - April 2, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

⛅

April

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

2.9 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
80 / 100
safer than 80% of all cruises
80
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.
9
/ 10
Isle Of Pines (ile Des Pins), New Caledonia
Isle Of Pines
The Isle of Pines offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and minimal risks related to petty theft and water safety.

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 April 2, 2025?

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

What ports does the Carnival Splendor visit on the April 2, 2025 cruise?

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

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Splendor April 2, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on April 2, 2025?

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: Apr 8, 2026