Carnival Splendor itinerary map for November 8, 2025
Carnival Splendor

8 Night South Pacific on Carnival Carnival Splendor

November 8, 2025

Carnival Splendor November 8, 2025

The Carnival Splendor November 8, 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 Saturday, Nov 8th and returns on Sunday, Nov 16th, 2025.

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

Cruise Price

Carnival Splendor · November 8, 2025

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Splendor · November 8, 2025

The Carnival Splendor sails on November 8, 2025 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 Nov 16th at 5:30 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)

  • NOV08
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • NOV09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV11
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV12
    Mystery Island, Vanuatu
    Mystery Island, Vanuatu
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV13
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV16
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 8, 2025 · 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1Saturday, Nov 8

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.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Nov 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Nov 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
Day 4Tuesday, Nov 11

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Mystery Island, Vanuatu
Day 5Wednesday, Nov 12

Mystery Island, Vanuatu

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 6Thursday, Nov 13

Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 7Friday, Nov 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8Saturday, Nov 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 9Sunday, Nov 16

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:30 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor - November 8, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

November

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.3 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.

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.
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 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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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (November 8, 2025)

Lizzie Clough

Lizzie Clough

Country: UKStart: Sep 17, 2025End: Jan 24, 2026

Lizzie Clough is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director and former Fun Squad host. A UK native, she joined Carnival in 2018 and is known for upbeat hosting, high visibility around the ship, and guest-friendly energy.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Splendor sailing on November 8, 2025?

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

What ports does the Carnival Splendor visit on the November 8, 2025 cruise?

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

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Splendor November 8, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on November 8, 2025?

Lizzie Clough is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

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