Australia & New Zealand— unchanged since Oct 12

Carnival Splendor: 9-Night Great Barrier Reef

Carnival Splendor

This 9-night Australia & New Zealand cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor by Carnival Cruise Line departs Sydney on February 28, 2028, calling at Willis Island, Cairns, Airlie Beach, Moreton Island, and returns March 8, 2028. Cabin prices start from $843 per person.

Days
9 nights
Departs
Feb 28, 2028
Ports
5
Returns
Mar 8, 2028
Sea days
4
Distance
2,469nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 5 dates

Carnival Splendor sails round trip from Sydney to these four ports on 5 dates between February 2027 and May 2028.

Vs other dates

2nd lowest of 5

At $857 for an interior cabin, this date is the 2nd lowest of the 5 dates from February 2027 to May 2028 in the table below. The lowest is $847 on May 24, 2028.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Feb 28
Embark
Sydney, Australia
dep 15:30

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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Day 2
Feb 29
At Sea
Day 3
Mar 1
At Sea
Day 4
Mar 2
Willis Island, Coral Sea, Australia
arr 13:00 · dep 14:00
Day 5
Mar 3
Cairns, Australia
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00
Day 6
Mar 4
Airlie Beach, Queensland Australia
arr 10:00 · dep 18:00
Day 7
Mar 5
At Sea
Day 8
Mar 6
Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia
arr 08:00 · dep 18:00
Day 9
Mar 7
At Sea
Day 10
Mar 8
Disembark
Sydney, Australia
arr 06:30
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Distance
≈ 2,469nm
At sea
4 of 9 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$857▲ $45 (5.5%) vs Mar 9
Low
$784
High
$1,093
Average
$837
Vs avg
+2%
$753$846$939$1,031$1,124Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$812 · Mar 9$814 · Mar 10$819 · Mar 12$825 · Mar 13$828 · Mar 14$808 · Mar 16$823 · Mar 20$813 · Mar 21$812 · Mar 26$810 · Mar 27$805 · Mar 28$797 · Mar 29$796 · Mar 30$794 · Apr 2$799 · Apr 3$802 · Apr 4$800 · Apr 5$798 · Apr 6$801 · Apr 9$808 · Apr 10$816 · Apr 11$818 · Apr 13$822 · Apr 16$825 · Apr 17$830 · Apr 18$829 · Apr 19$830 · Apr 20$835 · Apr 23$832 · Apr 24$833 · Apr 25$832 · Apr 27$836 · Apr 30$835 · May 1$828 · May 2$837 · May 3$838 · May 4$841 · May 7$843 · May 8$849 · May 9$850 · May 11$849 · May 15$852 · May 16$839 · May 18$841 · May 21$839 · May 23$827 · May 24$824 · May 25$830 · May 28$829 · May 29$826 · May 30$829 · May 31$831 · Jun 1$825 · Jun 6$826 · Jun 7$815 · Jun 8$813 · Jun 12$815 · Jun 15$818 · Jun 18$812 · Jun 20$811 · Jun 22$810 · Jun 25$800 · Jun 26$798 · Jun 27$799 · Jun 28$798 · Jun 29$797 · Jul 2$801 · Jul 3$797 · Jul 4$803 · Jul 6$805 · Jul 9$802 · Jul 10$803 · Jul 12$804 · Jul 14$800 · Jul 16$807 · Jul 17$811 · Jul 18$810 · Jul 19$808 · Jul 20$809 · Jul 23$810 · Jul 24$813 · Jul 25$811 · Jul 27$812 · Jul 30$810 · Jul 31$808 · Aug 1$820 · Aug 16$936 · Aug 19$854 · Aug 20$856 · Aug 22$871 · Aug 26$874 · Aug 27$875 · Aug 28$876 · Aug 29$879 · Aug 30$875 · Sep 2$876 · Sep 3$873 · Sep 4$876 · Sep 5$880 · Sep 6$882 · Sep 10$784 · Sep 11$884 · Sep 12$876 · Sep 13$878 · Sep 14$1,093 · Sep 16$888 · Sep 17$887 · Sep 18$868 · Sep 20$871 · Sep 21$985 · Sep 24$878 · Sep 25$868 · Sep 26$865 · Sep 27$867 · Sep 28$866 · Oct 1$857 · Oct 3$855 · Oct 4$858 · Oct 5$860 · Oct 8$862 · Oct 9$859 · Oct 10$858 · Oct 11$862 · Oct 12$859 · Oct 15$862 · Oct 16$860 · Oct 17$857 · Oct 19$857 · Oct 21

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

Carnival Splendor to these four ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderInterior fromvs Feb 28
Feb 28, 2027Moreton Island, Airlie Beach, Cairns, Willis Island$1,071+$214
May 26, 2027Airlie Beach, Cairns, Willis Island, Moreton Island$919+$62
Jul 18, 2027Airlie Beach, Cairns, Willis Island, Moreton Island$896+$39
Feb 28, 2028Willis Island, Cairns, Airlie Beach, Moreton Island$857this sailing
May 24, 2028Airlie Beach, Cairns, Willis Island, Moreton Island$847−$10

Carnival Splendor, round trip from Sydney, 9 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Oct 21, 2026.

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Studio cabins start at $843 per person for the 9 nights, about $94 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,433, about $159 a night.

Is $843 a good price for this sailing?

It is $73 above the lowest studio price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($770 on September 11, 2026).

Which ports does it visit?

It sails round trip from Sydney and calls at Willis Island, Cairns, Airlie Beach and Moreton Island, with 4 days at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. Carnival Splendor sails this route on 5 dates between February 2027 and May 2028.

Starting from
$843/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 19: $860 → $857 (−$3)
Studio
$94/night
$843
Interior
$95/night
$857
Ocean View
$117/night
$1,052
Balcony
$159/night
$1,433
Mini-Suite
$238/night
$2,142
Spa
$172/night
$1,547
Suite
$305/night
$2,748

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Carnival Splendor
Your ship
Carnival Splendor
Carnival Cruise Line · Costa Concordia class · Built 2008
Passengers
3,012
Tonnage
113,573
Length
290m
Crew
1,150
Onboard
PoolWhirlpoolWater SlideWater ParkCasinoTheaterOutdoor CinemaComedy ClubPiano BarNight ClubMini GolfJogging Track
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