The carnival fantasy is today fitted with all the modern conveniences, and once aboard, youll not only see it, but youll hear it for yourself. Scroll down to view photos and descriptions for the junior suite category. The availability of windows and balconies, square footage considerations and the option to upgrade room amenities are major considerations. Carnival cruise lines newest ship to sail crew members back home. We take a bowtostern tour of carnival fantasy showing you all the public spaces. Carnival cruise lines has a fleet with cabins that range from small interior rooms to luxurious penthouse suites. On the newly refurbished imagination, they are above camp carnival. Carnival fantasy to undergo full evolutions of fun. Carnival fantasy has received numerous upgrades throughout her tenure, including the secluded, adultsonly serenity deck, but there is no word at this writing on when the ship will be updated to. She was the first of eight identical ships, all of which have been popular with. The improvements are nearly complete on carnival imagination and inspiration, and i sailed on the newly refurbished carnival imagination.
Carnival elation and carnival paradise differ from the other ships of the class in fact carnival elation have azipod azimuth. Both are fantasy class ships and the fantasy was the first of the class. Carnival fantasy itinerary schedule, current position. We cannot accommodate requests for upgrades on the day of your cruise as we sail at capacity. Carnival fantasy to undergo full evolutions of fun upgrades. Jan 29, 2008 article carnival fantasy to undergo full evolutions of fun upgrades this fall carnival waterworks aqua park, serenity adultsonly area, redesigned main pool to be installed during 35day dry dock. Does anyone now a days get upgraded from an inside to ocean or ocean to suite. Carnival upgrades fantasy class with evolution of fun.
The upgrades included being fitted with diesel engine scrubbers as well the alteration of some of the restaurants and child care areas on the ship. Pick a cruise ship and hop aboard for an incredible vacation. This is a carnival cruise line ship that was launched in 2007. Guests in standard staterooms can request a hair dryer from their stateroom steward, as needed. Carnival fantasy formerly fantasy is the lead ship of the fantasy class of cruise ships operated by americanbritish company carnival cruise line. When cruisin chick received an upgrade on her first carnival cruise, the cruise line thought it was a bonus, but she considered it a downgrade. The namesake vessel of the 70,000ton fantasy class, carnival fantasy currently operates four and fiveday western caribbean cruises from new orleans. Carnival fantasy was the first of the fantasy class ships and continues to be a favorite vacation choice for all age groups. Carnival fantasy debuted in 1990 making it the oldest ship in the carnival fleet. Upgrades include the addition of the waterworks park, serenity adultsonly retreat, resortstyle pool. On march 16, 2007, a 35yearold male passenger jumped through a window and fell 60. While weve never stopped adding the latest and greatest features to the ship, this ship remains classic carnival funpacked from bow to stern. The improvements are nearly complete on carnival imagination and inspiration, and i sailed on the newly refurbished carnival imagination last week to see them. Fantasy is carnival s oldest vessel and companys first fantasy class liner, with sisterships ecstasy, elation, fascination, imagination, inspiration, paradise, sensation.
Carnival fantasy self guided cruise ship tour rygs cruise. Includes all ship bars, lounges, smoking lounges, coffee bars, sports bars, piano bars and other drink outlets. By the time it would leave carnival, im guessing in 2015, itll be 25 years old. Passengers could enter a lower class facility, but never one. Carnival has made selecting the stateroom location you want more affordable than ever. Carnival provides update on mardi gras inaugural cruise season. Class names such as fantasy class defines similar ships within the carnival fleet.
Choosing your stateroom as early as possible ensures you get the best locations available. The average length of the fantasy class ships is about 855 feet, which is not small. As the youngest ships in the fantasy class, mccabe says that made them. Launched in 1990, carnival fantasy has undergone upgrades to add extras like. Carnival fantasy cruises range in length from 5 to 7nights, and feature destinations including the bahamas, bermuda and the eastern caribbean. Carnival fantasy class junior suite cruise deck plans. However, it may only be a matter of years before some of the older fantasy class ships are retired. This ship is the original fantasy class ship of carnival cruise lines fleet. Every three to five years, carnival cruise lines cruise ships go into dry dock for not only routine maintenance, and also to have new features and upgrades added to the ships. How to get a free cabin upgrade on a carnival cruise.
Should carnivals fantasy class ships be afraid of the. All eight vessels of the class were constructed by kvaerner masayards, in helsinki, finland at the hietalahti shipyard. We also show carnivals cruise ship refurbishment schedule for regular maintenance works on vessels with fun ship 2. And if youre considering upgrading to a suite during your cruise. And didnt carnival just announce some new ships to be built and debut by 2016 anyway. In some cases, youll be upgraded to a more desirable location aboard your ship. The carnival fantasy resumes its schedule from new orleans following the addition of a new water park, adultsonly area, redesigned main pool and a new circle c facility for 12to 14yearolds. The fantasy class is a cruise ship class operated by carnival cruise lines. These news ships will start to replace the older fantasy class ships.
Carnival fantasy cruise ship, 2020, 2021 and 2022 carnival. Value cruises on a fantasy class ship wont break the bank and are often the most affordable ships at sea. Carnival fascination completes fantasyclass upgrades. Oct 14, 2008 the evolutions of fun upgrades have truly transformed the carnival fantasy, adding a host of new features and an entirely new element of fun and relaxation to this spectacular ship, said ruben rodriguez, carnivals executive vice president of marketing and guest experience. The dry dock will take place from october 20 and be completed on november 2. Well, here it is 2010 and we are just getting reports that yet another one of the fnatasy class vessells, this time the fascination, has received the scheduled upgrade. Fantasy vs ecstasy carnival cruise lines cruise critic. Find out about ship details, activities on board, dining options, deck plans and much more. However, a few 1a staterooms offer porthole windows. If you tire of oceangazing, theres plenty more to do onboard, but 24hour room service is one amenity you can enjoy as you continue to take in the view. Royal caribbean is making fleetwide upgrades to their existing ships giving them the royal advantage, oasis class upgrades over the next few years. At 185 square feet, carnivals inside staterooms are among the largest of any cruise line. It sails yearround out of jacksonville to the bahamas, caribbean and bermuda, with voyages ranging from four to eight days. Book an eligible stateroom on any qualifying sailing and receive a free upgrade.
Find details and photos of carnival fantasy cruise ship on tripadvisor. The carnival fantasy is the first ship of carnival s eight fantasy class ships and is currently carnival s oldest ship in the fleet. Carnival cruise line is in the final process of enhancing another one of its fantasyclass ships. Reasons to book a cruise on a carnival fantasy class ship. Carnival fantasy cruise ship information cruisesonly. We were able to get a porthole cabin at the inside price. However, the ship has been drydocked many times since 1990 for upgrades and to receive many amenities newer carnival ships have. The carnival fantasy is the first of the fantasy class ships. On this route, fourday cruises depart thursdays and visit cozumel while fiveday voyages depart mondays and saturdays and call at. The ecstasy has had the welded on balconies so it does offer balcony cabins without going to suite class. Carnival fantasy class a cruising is life discussion. Carnival imagination will be the third fantasyclass ship to be upgraded in 2019.
Carnival cruise cabin upgrades are not a sure thing, and passengers who are anxious about getting a specific cabin assignment should not bet on being upgraded to the cabin of their dreams. Initially 19901993, ships homeport was miami florida 3 and 4days cruises to bahamas. How to get carnival cruise line room upgrades lovetoknow. Inside cabins are located along interior hallways rather than the outer walls of the.
Opportunities to purchase an upgrade are available prior to your cruise, subject to availability. Carnival fantasys porthole staterooms give you the classic seafarers view times two a pair of round windows providing an affordable view of the ocean. Family harbor oceanview staterooms feature big windows. The ship had a series of extensive upgrades over its nearly three decades of sailings, including a major refurbishment in 2008 that added a water park with multiple slides, the serenity adults area, and an upgraded pool. Scroll down to view photos and descriptions for the balcony category. To change your stateroom, please give us a call at 18004386744 and our guest services team will be more than happy to assist. Carnival fantasy formerly fantasy is the lead ship of the fantasy class of cruise ships. Updated carnival cruise lines ship dry dock schedule and. Here are a few reasons to book a cruise on a carnival fantasy class cruise ship. Upgrades are possible, especially if you cruised on carnival before and you happen to be cruising during the offseason when the ship is nowhere near sold out. The carnival fantasy is the first ship in carnival s fantasy class, which comprises 8 ships in the fleet. Its no surprise since she was the original fantasy class ship, a series that truly.
In 1993 fantasy was homeported in port canaveral orlando florida. Owners suite on fantasy class cruisemates cruise community. The most convenient dining option on carnival fantasy is windows on the. Entering service in 1990, the fantasy is the oldest ship in the fleet. Nov 06, 2017 carnival rolls out special offer for military families. Carnival fantasy, carnival fantasy cruise, carnival fantasy ship.
Below is a list of staterooms immediately surrounding cabin m267. Carnival fantasy itinerary schedule, current position cruisemapper. The cost of your cruise depends on the type of cabin you choose. Its also possible that you might receive all of these benefits. Mar 29, 2016 the carnival fantasy is carnival cruise lines oldest ship in the fleet, at this time. Explore all of the carnival cruise ships in our fleet. The final fantasy class cruise ship ever created, carnival paradise is proof that theres plenty of fun to be found long before you reach your dream destination. Carnival fantasy ship details, destinations, deck plans and more. This is a quick walk thru of balcony staterooms for the carnival cruise ship fantasy class. Carnival legend le, carnival miracle mi, carnival pride pr and carnival spirit sp stateroom square footage is based on approximate dimensions. Stateroom bathroom amenities and hair dryers carnival.
Carnival cruise stateroom categories explained usa today. Carnival cruise lines offers multiple cabin categories. On this route, fourday cruises depart thursdays and visit cozumel while fiveday voyages depart mondays and saturdays and call at cozumel and progreso. As of 2019 carnival glorys home port is new orleans. Thankfully, most still have the 2 penthouse suites. Carnival fantasy cruises 2020, 2021 ship, itineraries. Filmed in july 2019, this is the first fantasy class ship that debuted in 1990. Discussion of the oldest ships in carnival fleet, why are they still here 28 years later. Carnival elation is a fantasyclass cruise ship thats been delivering up. May 5, 20 the upgrades to all eight fantasy class vessels by carnival, which have been going seemingly forever, since 2006, were sceduled to be completed by 2008.
Owners suite on fantasy class carnival cruise lines. Savvy cruise passengers may find that carnival cruise line room upgrades can. Carnival glory is a conquestclass cruise ship operated by carnival cruise line. Carnival fantasy, which operates yearround four and fiveday western caribbean cruises from new orleans, will be the third ship to be fully outfitted with all evolutions of fun upgrades, with carnival inspiration and carnival imagination completed in recent months. Part of carnival fantasy s recent refurbishment included the addition of all new fun ship 2. Carnival fantasy caribbean western it was clean, quiet, and the bathroom and shower were big enough to not feel claustrophobic. Join the long list of delighted cruisers who have enjoyed the popular 70,367ton, 2,056guest ship and its lovely comfortable ambiance. The vista class may be part of the fantasy class s successor, but it should be a while before all of the fantasy class ships are retired from carnival s fleet. Carnival fantasy is the oldest ship in carnival s fleet, first launching way back in 1990. Its no surprise since she was the original fantasy class ship, a series that truly showed the world how fun is done.
It is still too early to know what will be done but as usual, there will be maintenance and enhancements to public areas. Oct 14, 2008 the namesake vessel of the 70,000ton fantasy class, carnival fantasy currently operates four and fiveday western caribbean cruises from new orleans. The itinerary starts on 07 sep, 2019 and ends on 12 sep, 2019. Learn more about carnival fantasy deck plans and cabins, ship activities including dining and entertainment, and sailing itineraries to help you plan your next cruise vacation.
The major overhaul encompasses the tacking on of 38 new cabins including two grand vista suites with floortoceiling windows, 22 junior suites, two scenic ocean view cabins and 12 interior staterooms. Carnival fantasy returns to new orleans with new upgrades. The first vessel of the class, carnival fantasy, entered service in 1990. Here are 5 tips on getting a free cabin upgrade for your cruise vacation. Oct 09, 2017 unveiled in 1998, elation is one of carnival s eight fantasy class vessels. Carnival cruise line offers military families credits, upgrades. Carnival freedom is a conquest class ship that has four sisters carnival valor, glory.
Carnival fantasy current cruise is 5 days, roundtrip western caribbean. Fantasy received the evolutions of fun enhancements in the fall of 2008. Carnival fantasy cruise ship itinerary schedule, 202020212022 itineraries. At nearly double the size of the nowretired holiday class, the fantasy represented a new age in carnival cruising in the 1990s. The carnival elation is receiving some of the brands newest additions in a multimilliondollar refurbishment. Cabin m267 is a category 6b stateroom for your convenience we have included the cabin category and stateroom class of each of the surrounding cabins. The carnival fantasy is carnival cruise lines oldest ship in the fleet, at this time. She was the first of eight identical ships, all of which have been popular with cruisers who are looking for a valuepriced fun cruise vacation. This is a quick walk thru of junior suite staterooms for the carnival cruise ship fantasy class.
Apr 22, 2019 a tour of carnival freedom in april 2019. Carnival fantasy has delighted countless passengers since she launched. Furthermore, groups that want cabins in the same area should avoid guarantee assignments that may separate cabins by several decks. Carnival fantasy returns to service from new orleans. See 0 candid traveler photos of the dining, entertainment, bars, fitness, kids areas and more. With a view of the sea either through a window or portholes. Built in 1990, the carnival fantasy has several dining options, activities, and fun ship 2. A 1250watt hair dryer is provided only in the grand suites and extended balcony suites on the following ships. At 185 square feet, carnival s inside staterooms are among the largest of any cruise line. In other instances, youll be upgraded to a stateroom with extra space andor a better view. The carnival fantasy was launched in 1990 and significantly refurbished in late 2008. Lisa mccabe discusses the thought process shaping carnival cruise lines.
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