Carnival Splendor itinerary map for April 23, 2026 (5 nights)
Carnival Splendor cruise ship

Carnival Splendor — April 23, 20265-Night Tasmania on Carnival

This 5-night cruise aboard the Splendor departs from Sydney, Australia on Thursday, April 23, 2026 and returns on Tuesday, Apr 28th. April weather across this route averages 82°/48°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 $2 on Mar 6.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026

Carnival Splendor · April 23, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Splendor cruise ship departing April 23, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $634 ($127 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $582 ($117 per night), this represents a recent increase of 9%.

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Inside
$634
🌊
Oceanview
$771
🌅
Balcony
$1,004
👑
Suite
$1,453

Price History – Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026

inside cabin
Carnival Splendor
April 23, 2026
$634
9% vs avg: $582

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip)

Carnival Splendor · April 23, 2026

The Carnival Splendor sails on April 23, 2026 for a 5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Apr 28th at 6:30 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • APR23
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • APR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR25
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR26
    Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
    Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR28
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 23, 2026 · 5 Night Tasmania (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia — Day 1 of Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Apr 23

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:30 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Friday, Apr 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Splendor — featuring Pizzeria del Capitano, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia — Day 3 of Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, Apr 25

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia — Day 4 of Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Sunday, Apr 26

Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 5 at sea — Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 itinerary
Day 5•Monday, Apr 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Splendor — featuring Pizzeria del Capitano, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Sydney, Australia — Day 6 of Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Apr 28

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: —

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

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor - April 23, 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.

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
82 / 100
safer than 82% of all cruises
82
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.
9
/ 10
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart
Hobart is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore independently with minimal safety concerns.
8
/ 10
Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
Port Arthur
Port Arthur, Tasmania, is a historic site with a low crime rate, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for tourists.

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 (April 23, 2026)

Lizzie Clough — cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on April 23, 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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Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Carnival Splendor April 23, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 5-night route, April averages 82°F highs and 48°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 23, 2026 Carnival Splendor itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Sydney 8.0, Hobart 8.5, Port Arthur 8.1. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

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

The Carnival Splendor departs Sydney, Australia on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:30 PM and returns on Tuesday, Apr 28th, 2026 at 6:30 AM. Total duration: 5 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on April 23, 2026?▾

Lizzie Clough is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Splendor itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026