BalconyCarnival Sunshine · Cabin category 8E

Carnival Sunshine 8E Balcony Cabins

Cabin category 8E is a standard-size balcony cabin on Carnival Sunshine: 24 8E cabins on deck 9, each 185 sq ft with a 35 sq ft balcony.

24cabins

185 sq ft+ 35 sq ft balcony

Up to 4guests

9deck

See balcony faresBalcony cabins on Carnival Sunshine from $105 pp/night. We price by cabin type, not by category. Fares as of Oct 7, 2026.

// 01 · Floor plan

Carnival Sunshine 8E balcony floor plan

Carnival Sunshine Balcony (8E) floor plan

One floor plan covers all four 8E layouts.

Interior185 sq ft

Balcony35 sq ft

Total220 sq ft

Sleeps: Up to 4 guests15 cabins sleep 2 · 2 sleep 3 · 7 sleep 4
Beds: Two twin beds (convert to king)
Bathroom: Full bathroom with shower
Living space: Sofa and coffee tableDesk and seat · 3 closets

8E's total size vs every category on the shipInterior plus balcony, from the smallest category to the largest.

8E220 sq ft

185 sq ft4E · smallest

700 sq ftCS · largest

// 02 · Compare

How Carnival Sunshine 8E cabins compare

Carnival Sunshine 8E balcony cabins are standard size: the same 185 sq ft as 10 other balcony categories, with a 35 sq ft balcony, the smallest among balcony categories; none of its cabins are connecting cabins.

8E: 185 sq ft · tied #1 with 10 others of 11 balcony categories

Balcony avg · 185 sq ftShip avg · 218 sq ft

8EBalcony185 sq ft 8DBalcony185 sq ft 8BBalcony185 sq ft 8CBalcony185 sq ft 8ABalcony185 sq ft 8TCloud 9 Spa Balcony185 sq ft 8SCloud 9 Spa Balcony185 sq ft 8MAft-View Extended Balcony185 sq ft 8NAft-View Extended Balcony185 sq ft 9CPremium Vista Balcony185 sq ft 9BPremium Balcony185 sq ft

// 03 · Deck plan

Find Carnival Sunshine 8E cabins on the deck plan

Deck 9 · 24 8E cabins

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8EBalcony24

// 04 · Alternatives

Closest alternatives to Carnival Sunshine 8E

Only what's different from 8E is shown.

Same size

Balcony118 cabins

Same size, on lower decks

Decks 8 & 9

See 8D

Carnival Sunshine Aft-View Extended Balcony (8M) cabin, photo 1 of 2

Step up

Aft-View Extended Balcony20 cabins

A bigger balcony

+25 sq ft balconyDecks 5, 6 & 7All aft

See 8M

Carnival Sunshine Balcony (8A) cabin, photo 1 of 2

Similar, different spot

Balcony60 cabins

Same size, on lower decks

Deck 6

See 8A

// 05 · Location

Where 8E balcony cabins sit on Carnival Sunshine

Most 8E cabins are forward: 75% of those with a recorded position. All 8E cabins are on deck 9.

Forward · Midship · Aft

BOWSTERN

Forward75%18 cabins

Midship25%6 cabins

Aft0%0 cabins

Port · Starboard

Port50%12 cabins

Starboard50%12 cabins

Deck spread

Deck 9

6 midship 8E cabins 7 8E cabins that sleep 4

// 06 · What's inside

What's inside a Carnival Sunshine 8E balcony

On Carnival Sunshine, Balcony staterooms (category 8E) measure 185 sq ft, plus a 35 sq ft balcony, and sleep up to 4 guests. Private balcony with patio chairs and table. Beds: two twin beds (convert to king). Carnival Sunshine has 24 8E cabins, on deck 9.

Full bathroom with shower. Sofa and coffee table, desk and seat, and 3 closets.

Included

Dedicated stateroom attendant
Soft, cozy linens
In-room safe for valuables
Plenty of closet and drawer space
Television
Stateroom climate control
Bathrobes upon request

// 07 · Photos

Carnival Sunshine 8E cabin photos

Cabin

// 08 · Every cabin

All 24 cabins in category 8E

Deck 9

24 cabins

9188 9189 9190 9191 9192 9193 9194 9195 9196 9197 9198 9199 9200 9201 9202 9203 9206 9207 9210 9211 9214 9217 9218 9221

// 09 · Known issues

Known issues in cabin category 8E

No issues recorded for 8E cabins.

// 10 · Prices

Balcony prices on Carnival Sunshine

Prices are by cabin type. We don't price individual categories like 8E; "See balcony fares" opens current balcony fares with our booking partner.

Lowest fare by type · per person / night

Balcony is $35 more per night than an ocean view cabin, and $78 less per night than a suite.

$54

+$16$70

+$35$105

+$78$183

InsideOcean ViewBalconySuite

Fares as of Oct 7, 2026. Prices change daily.

Prices below recent average · now

16%of sailings

16% of upcoming Balcony sailings are currently below their recent average fare.

See balcony fares

// 11 · Other ships

8E on other Carnival ships

Carnival SunshineTHIS SHIP24 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Celebration172 cabins · 205 sq ft + 44 sq ft balcony

249 sq ft

Carnival Festivale172 cabins · 205 sq ft + 44 sq ft balcony

249 sq ft

Carnival Jubilee172 cabins · 205 sq ft + 44 sq ft balcony

249 sq ft

Carnival Mardi Gras172 cabins · 205 sq ft + 44 sq ft balcony

249 sq ft

Carnival Tropicale172 cabins · 205 sq ft + 44 sq ft balcony

249 sq ft

Carnival Breeze138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Dream138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Firenze138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 37 sq ft balcony

222 sq ft

Carnival Horizon138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Magic138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Panorama138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Venezia138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 37 sq ft balcony

222 sq ft

Carnival Vista138 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Luminosa112 cabins · 209 sq ft + 40 sq ft balcony

249 sq ft

Carnival Legend74 cabins · 185 sq ft + 40 sq ft balcony

225 sq ft

Carnival Miracle74 cabins · 185 sq ft + 40 sq ft balcony

225 sq ft

Carnival Pride74 cabins · 185 sq ft + 40 sq ft balcony

225 sq ft

Carnival Spirit74 cabins · 185 sq ft + 40 sq ft balcony

225 sq ft

Carnival Conquest54 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Freedom54 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Glory54 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Liberty54 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Valor54 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Radiance24 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Splendor24 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Sunrise24 cabins · 185 sq ft + 35 sq ft balcony

220 sq ft

Carnival Elation10 cabins · 176 sq ft + 70 sq ft balcony

246 sq ft

// 12 · FAQ

Carnival Sunshine 8E cabin FAQ

How big is a Carnival Sunshine 8E balcony cabin?

A Carnival Sunshine 8E cabin is 185 sq ft inside plus a 35 sq ft balcony: 220 sq ft in total. That is the most common balcony size on Carnival Sunshine.

How many Carnival Sunshine 8E cabins are there, and on which decks?

Carnival Sunshine has 24 8E cabins, all on deck 9.

How many people can stay in a Carnival Sunshine 8E cabin?

Carnival Sunshine 8E cabins sleep up to four. 15 cabins sleep 2, 2 sleep 3 and 7 sleep 4.

What's the difference between cabin category 8E and 8D on Carnival Sunshine?

Carnival Sunshine 8E and 8D cabins are the same size (185 + 35 sq ft). 8D cabins are on decks 8 and 9; 8E cabins are higher, on deck 9.

Do Carnival Sunshine 8E cabins connect?

No Carnival Sunshine 8E cabins are recorded as connecting cabins.

// 13 · Next steps

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