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IMAX is a theater offering a cinematic experience that takes movie watching to the next level. Featuring a massive screen and premium sound and visuals, it's a virtual getaway from reality. The selection of films ranges from blockbuster hits to captivating documentaries, all in breathtaking IMAX quality, delivering a thrilling, big-screen escape. This immersive venue offers a one-of-a-kind experience for movie lovers.
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Pricing
IMAX has an expected cost of $12.95-$15.95 per adult and $9.95-$12.95 per child under 12. Available on Carnival Horizon and Vista, this theater screens blockbuster films in a stunning format, with pricing varying by movie length and ship.[](https://www.carnival.com/onboard/imax)[](http://www.embarkandaway.com/general-cruise-blog/carnival-cruise-imax-theater-movie-schedule-tips-information-for-carnival-vista-and-carnival-horizon)[](https://www.carnivalcruiseline.de/en/vacation-carnival/activities/nighttime-activities)
Attire
Casual attire like jeans and t-shirts is suitable for daytime shows in venues like the Main Theater or IMAX. On Elegant Evenings, smart-casual attire such as dresses or collared shirts is recommended for evening performances.
How to reserve
Reservations are not required but recommended for popular showtimes; book via the Carnival HUB app or at the Multiplex box office on Deck 7.
How to purchase
Purchase is required; tickets for IMAX movies on Carnival Vista and Carnival Horizon cost $7.99 for documentaries and $16.99 for feature films, available at the Multiplex box office or via tablet kiosks. Snacks like popcorn or candy can be purchased separately ($2-$5).
Age restrictions
No age restrictions apply; guests of all ages can enjoy blockbuster films in this theater on Carnival Horizon and Vista. Family-friendly documentaries and movies are suitable for kids, though parental guidance is advised for PG-13 or R-rated films.