What ports does the Carnival Splendor visit on April 2nd, 2026?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Sydney, Australia, 2. Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia.

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Carnival Splendor April 2, 2026

The Carnival Splendor April 2, 2026 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 4 Night Tangalooma - Moreton Island (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Splendor will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Apr 2nd and returns on Monday, Apr 6th, 2026.

Cruise Length

4

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Sydney

Australia

Port Stops

2

Sea Days

2

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Cruise Price

Carnival Splendor · April 2, 2026

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Carnival Splendor · April 2, 2026

The Carnival Splendor sails on April 2, 2026 for a 4 Night Tangalooma - Moreton Island (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 4:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Apr 6th at 6:30 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

4 Night Tangalooma - Moreton Island (Sydney Roundtrip)

APR02
Sydney, Australia
A: — - D: 4:30 PM
APR03
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR04
Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia
A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
APR05
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR06
Sydney, Australia
A: 6:30 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

April 2, 2026 · 4 Night Tangalooma - Moreton Island (Sydney Roundtrip)

Day 1•Thursday, Apr 2

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:30 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. (126 words)

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Day 2•Friday, Apr 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 3•Saturday, Apr 4

Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Tangalooma. Travelers snorkel the Tangalooma Wrecks and sandboard on desert dunes. Excursions include dolphin-feeding sessions at dusk. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, September to April, brings warm weather for marine activities. Photography captures coral reefs and sandy landscapes. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian fish. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Moreton’s marine ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Moreton Island’s pristine beauty offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure, wildlife encounters, and tropical beaches, making Moreton Island an ideal destination for those seeking an active and natural escape off Queensland’s coast.

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Day 4•Sunday, Apr 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 5•Monday, Apr 6

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. (126 words)

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor - April 2, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

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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.

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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

85 / 100

safer than 85% of all cruises

8

/ 10

Sydney

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

9

/ 10

Moreton Island

Moreton Island is a safe travel destination with low crime rates, but visitors should be mindful of environmental hazards.

Cruise Ship

⚓ 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 (April 2, 2026)

Lizzie Clough

Country: UK•Start: Apr 2, 2026•End: May 30, 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 April 2, 2026?

This is a 4-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Carnival Splendor visit on the April 2, 2026 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, moreton-island-queensland-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Splendor April 2, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on April 2, 2026?

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?

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