Carnival Splendor - September 9, 2026
The September 9, 2026 cruise on the Carnival Splendor departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 9 Night Great Barrier Reef (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Splendor sets sail on Wednesday, Sep 9th and returns on Friday, Sep 18th.
September 9, 2026
Sep 9th - Sep 18th
Carnival Splendor
Carnival Cruise Line
9 Night Great Barrier Reef
from Sydney, Australia
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Splendor cruise ship departing September 9, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $694 ($78 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $698 ($78 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.
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Carnival Splendor
CARNIVAL SPLENDOR SIZE
The Splendor has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 113,300 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet (290 meters) in length. Carnival Splendor is included in Carnival’s Splendor Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Splendor holds 4,884 passengers. That includes 3,734 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Splendor total number of staterooms is 1,508.
Carnival Splendor Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:113,300 GT
- Length:952 ft (290 m)
- Beam:116 ft (35 m)
- Draft:27 ft (8 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2008
- Years Served:2008–Present
- Capacity:3,734
- Crew Members:1,150
- Total on Board:4,884
- Total Staterooms:1,508
- Flagged Country:Malta
- Ship Cost:700 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Splendor age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Carnival Splendor Deck Plans.
Itinerary
Carnival Splendor - September 9, 2026 - 9 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 9th | Sydney, Australia |
| 2 | Sep 10th | At Sea |
| 3 | Sep 11th | At Sea |
| 4 | Sep 12th | Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia |
| 5 | Sep 13th | Cairns, Australia |
| 6 | Sep 14th | Cruise Willis Island, Australia |
| 7 | Sep 15th | At Sea |
| 8 | Sep 16th | Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia |
| 9 | Sep 17th | At Sea |
| 10 | Sep 18th | Sydney, Australia |
Cruise Itinerary
The Carnival Splendor sails on September 9, 2026 for a 9 Night Great Barrier Reef (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 10:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Sep 18th at 1:30 PM. During the 10-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Cairns was founded in 1876 as a port for the inland gold mines of Queensland. It is now the heart of the Tropical North of Queensland, and is one of Australia's most welcoming cities. Stroll, relax, fly a kite, or have a barbecue on the Esplanade, a popular gathering area. Enjoy several great beaches just north of the city. Cairns is also a great place to watch migratory birds.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.