Carnival Splendor: 9-Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia
This 9-night Tahiti & South Pacific Islands cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor by Carnival Cruise Line departs Sydney on December 17, 2026, calling at Lifou, Mystery Island, Noumea, and returns December 26, 2026. Cabin prices start from $1,193 per person.
How this date compares
1 of 12 dates
Carnival Splendor sails round trip from Sydney to these three ports on 12 dates between December 2026 and July 2028.
Highest of 12
At $1,296 for an interior cabin, this date is the highest of the 12 dates from December 2026 to July 2028 in the table below. The lowest is $730 on May 15, 2028.
Carnival Adventure
Carnival Adventure also sails round trip from Sydney to these three ports in 9 nights, on 3 dates between August 2027 and October 2027.
- Aug 24, 2027 · Carnival Adventure · interior $812
- Sep 23, 2027 · Carnival Adventure · interior $907
- Oct 14, 2027 · Carnival Adventure · interior $768
Sydney cruise port is the main gateway to Australia and one of the most visually spectacular arrivals in the world. Ships sail past the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House into one of the largest natural harbors on Earth, with the city rising up on all sides.
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Carnival Splendor to these three ports on other dates
| Departs | Port order | Interior from | vs Dec 17 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2026 | Lifou, Mystery Island, Noumea | $1,296 | this sailing |
| Feb 4, 2027 | Mystery Island, Lifou, Noumea | $946 | −$350 |
| Mar 9, 2027 | Mystery Island, Lifou, Noumea | $850 | −$446 |
| May 17, 2027 | Mystery Island, Lifou, Noumea | $778 | −$518 |
| Jun 7, 2027 | Noumea, Lifou, Mystery Island | $774 | −$522 |
| Oct 22, 2027 | Mystery Island, Lifou, Noumea | $837 | −$459 |
| Feb 3, 2028 | Mystery Island, Lifou, Noumea | $741 | −$555 |
| Mar 8, 2028 | Mystery Island, Lifou, Noumea | $741 | −$555 |
| Apr 18, 2028 | Noumea, Lifou, Mystery Island | $837 | −$459 |
| May 15, 2028 | Noumea, Mystery Island, Lifou | $730 | −$566 |
| Jun 5, 2028 | Noumea, Mystery Island, Lifou | $744 | −$552 |
| Jul 11, 2028 | Order not published | $820 | −$476 |
Carnival Splendor, round trip from Sydney, 9 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Nov 11, 2026.
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Questions about this sailing
How much does this cruise cost per night?
Studio cabins start at $1,193 per person for the 9 nights, about $133 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,742, about $194 a night.
Is $1,193 a good price for this sailing?
It is $283 above the lowest studio price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($910 on April 2, 2026).
Which ports does it visit?
It sails round trip from Sydney and calls at Lifou, Mystery Island and Noumea, with 5 days at sea.
Are there other dates with the same ports?
Yes. Carnival Splendor sails this route on 12 dates between December 2026 and July 2028. Carnival Adventure also sails the same route.
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