Carnival Encounter
Carnival Encounter is a dynamic cruise ship that promises to turn every voyage into a spectacular adventure. Whether you’re craving excitement or seeking serene moments of relaxation, this ship has it all, blending sleek, modern design with a treasure trove of amenities.
Step on board and dive into the lively entertainment, where Broadway-style performances, uproarious comedy shows and toe-tapping live music keep the energy buzzing day and night.
When it’s time to unwind, Carnival Encounter offers a haven of stylish comfort. Indulge in soothing spa treatments, bask in the sun on expansive decks, or take a refreshing dip in the pool while surrounded by panoramic ocean views.
With impeccable service, a diverse range of experiences, and a lively atmosphere, Carnival Encounter is more than just a cruise – it’s an unforgettable journey that offers something for everyone, making every moment on board a new discovery.
Life on board Carnival Encounter
On board Carnival Encounter, every day is an adventure. From electrifying performances and gourmet dining to tranquil spas and heart-pumping activities, the ship pulses with energy. Whether you’re unwinding in stylish lounges or exploring new thrills, unforgettable moments await at every turn.
dining
Dining on Carnival Encounter is an eclectic experience, with a variety of options ranging from casual eateries to more refined restaurants offering international cuisine.
- Waterfront
- Angelo’s
- Dragon Lady
- Luke’s Bar & Grill
- Luke’s Burgers
- The Pantry
- Trattoria
- New Zealand Natural
- The Chef’s Table
- Coffee Bar
Facilities
- Cloud 9 Spa*
- Pickleball
- Two pools
- The Fun Shops™
- Dreams Studio
- Hair & Beauty Salon
- Fitness Center
- Byron Beach Club
- Basketball
- Video Arcade
entertainment
Carnival Encounter offers dynamic entertainment with Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy acts, themed parties and interactive experiences for all.
- Playlist Productions
- The Punchliner Comedy Club
- Dive-In Movies
- Deal or No Deal
- Bland de Blanc
Cabins & Suites
You’ll benefit from a range of stylish cabins and spacious suites, featuring modern amenities, comfortable furnishings and stunning ocean views for a relaxing stay.
Interior
The most affordable way to experience all the Carnival excitement, without cutting corners on comfort. Here’s the perfect spot to curl up after a long day’s fun.
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cosy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Ocean View
These comfy rooms with a view let you sail along to beautiful destinations while gazing at the sort of vistas you simply won’t find anywhere on land.
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cosy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Balcony
Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views. Cruise with a view and be just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis.
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cosy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Ocean Suite
Get all the comforts of home and then some, with absolutely none of the hassles. Get comfy… stretch out, put your feet up. Or just spend time on your balcony — you’ve got one of our most spacious rooms.
- Priority check-in, embarkation & debarkation
- Priority dinner reservations & main dining room time assignment
- Two complimentary large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattresses
- Bathrobes
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