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The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $693 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily.

What's the weather like on the Carnival Splendor January 11th, 2026 route?

Weather data for each port of call is available in the per-port weather forecast section, with monthly climate averages for the sailing month.

How safe is the January 11th, 2026 Carnival Splendor itinerary?

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When does the Carnival Splendor sail and return on this itinerary?

The Carnival Splendor departs on January 11th, 2026 and returns 5 nights later.

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Carnival Splendor
January 11, 2026

5-Night Tasmania aboard Carnival Splendor · Departing January 11, 2026 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.

// AT A GLANCE

This 5-night cruise aboard the Splendor departs from Sydney, Australia on Sunday, January 11, 2026 and returns on Friday, Jan 16th. January weather across this route averages 95°/54°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.2 out of 10 — Sydney (8.0), Hobart (8.5), Port Arthur (8.1). Inside cabins dropped $3 on Nov 3.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE

SAFE TIER

Safer than 82% of all cruises

Ranked across every sailing in our database.

LEAST SAFESAFEST

FULL BREAKDOWN →

night cruise

Sun → Fri

Sydney

departure port

Australia

port stops

Tasmania

sea days

Day 2

// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS

01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09Cruise director↓10FAQ↓

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Carnival Splendor January 11, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Carnival Splendor January 11, 2026 Price & Tracking

CARNIVAL SPLENDOR·JANUARY 11, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Splendor cruise ship departing January 11, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $693 ($139 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $622 ($125 per night), this represents a recent increase of 11%.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE

Last 6 months · refreshes daily

This cabin

Avg $705

LIVE RATE

INSIDE CABIN

Carnival Splendor · January 11, 2026

$693

$139 per night · 5 nights

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2% below average

Avg $705 · You save $12

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Carnival Splendor January 11, 2026 — recent price snapshots

Date

Inside

Oceanview

Balcony

Suite

Nov 3, 2025

$693

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Nov 2, 2025

$696

—

Oct 29, 2025

$703

—

$1,071

$1,771

Oct 28, 2025

$703

—

$1,771

Oct 25, 2025

$686

—

$1,763

Oct 24, 2025

$690

—

$1,068

$1,770

Oct 23, 2025

—

$2,234

Oct 21, 2025

$688

$908

$1,066

$1,766

Oct 18, 2025

$716

—

$1,770

Sep 29, 2025

$700

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// 03 · ITINERARY

5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 11, 2026

The Carnival Splendor sails on January 11, 2026 for a 5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip) (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 Jan 16th at 5:30 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE

Carnival Splendor

JANUARY 11, 2026

6 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓

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5 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS

ROUND-TRIP · SYDNEY

// 04 · PORTS

5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip) Port List

Carnival Splendor·January 11, 2026

DAY

EMBARKATION

SUNDAY·JAN 11

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.

JANUARY FORECAST

80°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia — Day 3 of Carnival Splendor January 11, 2026 cruise

DAY

PORT 2

TUESDAY·JAN 13

Hobart

Tasmania, Australia

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, offers docking at Hobart Port. Travelers explore Salamanca Market and Mount Wellington. Excursions visit Port Arthur’s historic site. Local markets sell scallop pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Tasman Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Tasmanian salmon, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Huon pine crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Palawa history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Hobart’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lookouts, making Hobart an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST

70°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia — Day 4 of Carnival Splendor January 11, 2026 cruise

DAY

PORT 3

WEDNESDAY·JAN 14

Port Arthur

Tasmania, Australia

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

7:00 AM

4:00 PM

Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia, offers docking at Port Arthur Port. Travelers explore the UNESCO-listed convict site and Isle of the Dead. Excursions visit Tasman Peninsula’s sea cliffs. Local markets sell Tasmanian honey. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for historic tours. Photography captures colonial ruins and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes scallop pies, a Tasmanian favorite. Souvenirs, like Huon pine crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover convict history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance site walks. Port Arthur’s historic charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of convict heritage, scenic coastlines, and natural beauty, making Port Arthur an engaging destination for exploring Tasmania’s history.

JANUARY FORECAST

66°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Sydney, Australia — Day 6 of Carnival Splendor January 11, 2026 cruise

DAY

DISEMBARKATION

FRIDAY·JAN 16

Sydney

Australia

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

5:30 AM

—

Returning to Sydney — see Day 1 above for port info.

JANUARY FORECAST

80°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

// 05 · WEATHER

5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor·January 11, 2026

JAN FORECAST · SYDNEY

Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.

80°

AVG · °F

Mostly sunny days

AVG HIGH

100°

AVG LOW

61°

AVG RAINFALL

3.3"

Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo

// YEAR-ROUND AT SYDNEY

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AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN

// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Carnival Splendor January 11, 2026 Excursions

Carnival Splendor·January 11, 2026

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE

SAFE TIER

LOWHIGH

Safer than 82% of all cruises

8.2/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.

LEAST SAFESAFEST

// HOW WE SCORE

Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0

Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.

6.5 – 7.9

Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.

5.0 – 6.4

Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.

0 – 4.9

High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.

REFRESHED MONTHLY

// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS

01

Sydney 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

02

Hobart 🇦🇺

Tasmania, Australia · AustraliaSAFE

Hobart is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore independently with minimal safety concerns.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

03

Port Arthur 🇦🇺

Tasmania, Australia · AustraliaSAFE

Port Arthur, Tasmania, is a historic site with a low crime rate, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for tourists.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Carnival Splendor Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCARNIVAL

CARNIVAL · SPLENDOR

CHRISTENED

2008

STATEROOMS

1,508

TONNAGE

113,300GT

6.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 121,145 GT

YEAR BUILT

2008

1 YEAR OLDER· vs avg 2009

LENGTH

952ft

4.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 992 ft

PASSENGER COUNT

3,734cruisers

10.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,158 cruisers

// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Carnival 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 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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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

Cruise Director

On duty at sail date·January 11, 2026

ON STAGE

CRUISE DIRECTOR · CARNIVAL SPLENDOR

Lizzie Clough

From UK🌍

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.