6 nights
Round-trip- Built
- 1996
- Gross tonnage
- 103,881 GT
- Decks
- 13
- Passenger capacity
- 3,002
- Guests per crew member
- 3.3 to 1
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How we weight the scores72/100
All-round traveller score
CruiseFans traveller score
Space & Comfort44.2
Dining96.7
Entertainment65.8
Activities & Thrills83.4
Pools & Relaxation57.5
Value / Cost38
Category breakdown · All-round traveller
The ship, in detail.
103 specifications. Find a fact or explore a section.
General
3 fields
- Cruise Line
- Carnival
- Ship Name
- Sunshine
- Maiden voyage
- 24 November 1996
Physical
9 fields
- Year Built
- 19961,9902,027
- Refurbished
- 20182,0082,028
- Builder
- Fincantieri
- Gross Tonnage
- 103,881 tons2,937250,800
- Length
- 272.4 m88.2365
- Width/Beam
- 35.5 m1466.14
- Total decks
- 13622
- Passenger Decks
- 13421
- Speed
- 22.5 knots1228.5
Passengers and Crew
7 fields
- Crew
- 1,040582,394
- Passenger to Crew Ratio
- 3.314
- Total Cabins
- 1,501492,865
- Single Occupancy Cabins
- No
- Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
- 32084
- Passenger Capacity
- 3,002487,662
- Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
- 34.6042.116127.7
Amenities
52 fields
- Restaurants
- Sunrise Dining Room, Sunset Dining Room, Lido Marketplace, Guy's Burger Joint, BlueIguana Cantina, Pizzeria del Capitano, Swirls, Seadogs, The Carnival Deli, Taste Bar, JavaBlue Cafe, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, JiJi Asian Kitchen, Bonsai Sushi, Cucina del Capitano, RedFrog Pub, Green Eggs and Ham, The Chef's Table
- Restaurants - Paid
- 8018
- Restaurants - Included
- 10020
- Onboard Currency
- US Dollar
- Total Pools
- 3010
- - Pools - General Access
- 1110
- - Pools - Adults Only
- 104
- - Pools - Exclusive
- 004
- Outdoor Pools
- 316
- Water Playground/Splash Park
- Yes
- Kiddie/Splash Pool
- Yes
- Total Hot Tubs
- 7013
- - Hot Tubs - General Access
- 2024
- - Hot Tubs - Adults Only
- 1024
- - Hot Tubs - Exclusive
- 0020
- WiFi
- Yes
- Internet Center
- Yes
- Cell Phone Service
- Yes
- Bars/Lounges
- 7240
- Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
- Yes
- Casino
- Yes
- Chapel
- No
- Night Club
- Yes
- Laundromats (self service)
- Yes
- Laundry/Dry Cleaning
- Yes
- Library
- Yes
- Movie Theatre
- No
- Outdoor Movie Screen
- Yes
- Onboard Weddings
- Yes
- Thermal Suites
- Flat fee
- Spa
- Yes
- Video Arcade
- Yes
- Basketball Court
- Yes
- Sports Court
- Yes
- Tennis Court
- No
- Fitness Center
- Yes
- Ice Skating Rink
- No
- Jogging Track
- Yes
- Mini-Golf Course
- Yes
- Rock Climbing Wall
- No
- Water Slide
- Yes
- Water Sports Platform
- No
- 24-Hour Room Service
- Yes
- Babysitting
- Yes
- Children's Playroom
- Yes
- Supervised Youth Program
- Yes
- Teen Center
- Yes
- Kosher Meals
- Yes
- Adult Only Relaxation Area
- Included
- Special Amenities
- Outdoor gym, Ropes course
- Outdoor gym
- Included
- Ropes course
- Included
Costs and Gratuities
6 fields
- Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
- $16.00
- Tip added to drinks & services
- 18%020
- Soda Price
- $2.75
- Domestic Beer Price
- $7.50
- Drink Package Price (From..)
- $59.95
- Tipping Expected?
- Yes
Dining and Food Services
8 fields
- Total Restaurants
- 14124
- Restaurants Price: Included
- 7122
- Restaurants Price: Exclusive
- 003
- Restaurants Type: Sit down
- 6115
- Restaurants Type: Quick Serve
- 7014
- Restaurants Type: Buffet
- 102
- Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type
- 004
General Information
3 fields
- Class and type
Sunshine- Ordered
- 1994
- Cost (approx)
- US$409 million
Other Information
2 fields
- In service
- 1996
- Launched
- 15 November 1995
Passenger Information
8 fields
- # of Inside Cabins
- 5630852
- # of Outside Cabins
- 89502,241
- # of Cabins w/ Verandas
- 54582,086
- # of Suites
- 518436
- Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors)
- Yes
- Max. Room Occupancy
- 522,636
- Expected Passengers
- 3,002 to 3,753
- Passengers (double occupancy)
- 3,0027285,734
Size and Construction
1 fields
- Decks with cabins
- 11012
Registry & Identifiers
4 fields
- Call sign
- C6FN4
- IMO number
- 9070058
- MMSI number
- 308017000
- Port of registry
- Panama 24 May 2001
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