Where is Carnival Horizon today?
In Curacao
In port 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM local time, on day 6 of an 8-night Eastern Caribbean cruise from Miami (Nov 7 to 15).
Next: Miami, Florida, Sun Nov 15 arriving 8:00 AM.
Scheduled position from Carnival Cruise Line's published itinerary, not live tracking. Ports can change for weather. Updated daily.
Next departure, Sun Nov 15: 6 nights from $531
Upcoming Carnival Horizon cruises from $394 per person. See upcoming sailings ↓
Current cruise, day by day
8-night Eastern Caribbean cruise, Miami round trip
Nov 7 to 15, 2026 · Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao.
Where Carnival Horizon sails, month by month
Carnival Horizon sails from Galveston from May to November 2027 and Miami from December 2026 to April 2027 on 4-, 5-, 6- and 8-night cruises. From December 2026 to November 2027 its most frequent stops are Cozumel (40 calls), Progreso (26) and Celebration Key (14).
- Dec 2026Miami · 4 sailings6, 8 nightsSee sailings →
- Jan 2027Miami · 4 sailings6, 8 nightsSee sailings →
- Feb 2027Miami · 4 sailings6, 8 nightsSee sailings →
- Mar 2027Miami · 4 sailings6, 8 nightsSee sailings →
- Apr 2027Miami · 3 sailings6, 8 nightsSee sailings →
- May 2027Galveston · 3 sailings4, 5, 8 nightsSee sailings →
- Jun 2027Galveston · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Jul 2027Galveston · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Aug 2027Galveston · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Sep 2027Galveston · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Oct 2027Galveston · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Nov 2027Galveston · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
Counts cover December 2026 to November 2027 from our listings (a port call is one port on one day). Carnival Cruise Line may add sailings later. Each month opens that month's Carnival Horizon sailings with prices.
Carnival Horizon at a glance
Carnival Horizon is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise ship in the Vista class. It entered service in 2018 (8 years ago) and was last refurbished in 2026. It carries 3,960 passengers and 1,450 crew, about 2.7 passengers per crew member. At 133,596 gross tons and 322 m (1,056 ft) long, it is a mega-ship (over 130,000 GT) with 15 decks and 1,965 cabins. It was built by Fincantieri, Marghera and sails under the flag of Panama.
Carnival Horizon entered service in 2018 as part of Carnival Cruise Line's contemporary fleet. Built by Fincantieri at the Marghera shipyard, this 15-deck vessel carries 3,960 passengers and 1,450 crew members, making it a mid-sized ship well-suited for mainstream cruising.
As a contemporary cruise ship, Carnival Horizon combines modern amenities with accessible pricing across a variety of sailing itineraries. The ship's size allows it to visit a wide range of ports while maintaining reasonable onboard populations, appealing to cruisers seeking a balance between facilities and atmosphere.
Carnival Horizon specs
- Class
- Vista
- Built
- 2018
- Refurbished
- 2026
- Gross Tonnage
- 133,596 GT
- Length
- 322 m
- Passengers
- 3,960
- Cabins
- 1,965
- Crew
- 1,450
- Decks
- 15
- Builder
- Fincantieri, Marghera
- Flag
- Panama
- Age
- 8 years old
- Size
- Mega-ship
- Space Ratio
- 33.7 GT/pax
- Passenger-to-Crew
- 2.7:1
- Sister Ships
- 4 others in class
- Fleet Rank
- 9th largest of 31
- Typical Cruise
- 5 nights
- Primary Region
- Mexico & Central America
- Next Sailing
- Nov 15, 2026
- Family
- Kids Club on board
🍽️ Dining & Bars
🎭 Entertainment
🏊 Recreation
👨👩👧 Family
🧖 Wellness & Relaxation
📚 Lifestyle
✨ Other
Carnival Horizon FAQ
Where is Carnival Horizon right now?
According to Carnival Cruise Line's published itinerary, Carnival Horizon is scheduled to be in Curacao today (Thursday, November 12, 2026), from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, on day 6 of an 8-night Eastern Caribbean cruise from Miami. It returns to Miami on November 15. This is the scheduled position, not live tracking.
Where does Carnival Horizon sail from?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Carnival Horizon sails from Galveston, Texas from May to November 2027 and Miami, Florida from December 2026 to April 2027 on 4-, 5-, 6- and 8-night cruises.
What ports does Carnival Horizon visit?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Carnival Horizon calls most often at Cozumel, Mexico (40 calls), Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico (26), Celebration Key, Bahamas (14), Grand Cayman (George Town), Cayman Islands (11) and Aruba (10), counting calls from December 2026 to November 2027. Its sailings in that period visit 12 ports in all.
How many passengers does Carnival Horizon carry?
Carnival Horizon carries 3,960 passengers in 1,965 cabins. It has 1,450 crew, about 2.7 passengers per crew member.
When was Carnival Horizon built and how old is it?
Carnival Horizon entered service in 2018, so it is 8 years old. It was last refurbished in 2026.
How big is Carnival Horizon?
Carnival Horizon is 133,596 gross tons and 322 m (1,056 ft) long, with 15 decks. That makes it a mega-ship (over 130,000 GT).
How many crew work on Carnival Horizon?
Carnival Horizon has 1,450 crew.
What class of ship is Carnival Horizon?
Carnival Horizon belongs to the Vista class, which has 4 other ships we track.
Which cruise line operates Carnival Horizon?
Carnival Horizon is operated by Carnival Cruise Line.
Where was Carnival Horizon built?
Carnival Horizon was built by Fincantieri, Marghera.
How much does a cruise on Carnival Horizon cost?
The cheapest upcoming Carnival Horizon cruise we track starts from $394. Fares change daily, so set a price alert on a sailing to be emailed when it drops.
Carnival Horizon prices
Upcoming Carnival Horizon cruises start from $394. The lowest fare we've tracked in the past 90 days was $371. Pick a sailing below, choose your cabin, and we'll email you when the price drops.
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