8 Night Great Barrier Reef Cruise aboard the Carnival Adventure

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Embark on the Carnival Adventure and settle in for eight nights of breathtaking cruising through the sea from Sydney, Australia and back again!

Stopping at rare stops like Yorkeys Knob and Airlie Beach makes this cruise particularly exciting. This route is an unusual one for the Adventure. As a matter of fact, it sails it only once.

This is the total you pay, no sneaky extra fees. Coming in at less than $105 a day, this deal is very good.


The Carnival Adventure

More than 2,600 travelers can comfortably sail on this top-rated Grand class ship, based in Singapore and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025.

The Adventure Carnival has a casino, a rock climbing wall, a spa, a gym, a waterslide, a bowling lane, and a jacuzzi.

Ship class
Grand
Built
2001
Refurbished
2025
Guests
2,636
Crew
1,100
Length
951 ft
Carnival Adventure
Bars & cafésAtrium

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes two days in port and five sea days. Major features include visits to rare stops like Yorkeys Knob and Airlie Beach.

Map of this cruise's route
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Fri13August 13thFriday
3:30pm
Sat14August 14thSaturday
At Sea
Sun15August 15thSunday
At Sea
Mon16August 16thMonday
Willis Island, Australia (Cruising)
Tue17August 17thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed18August 18thWednesday
9:00am – 6:00pm
Thu19August 19thThursday
At Sea
Fri20August 20thFriday
At Sea
Sat21August 21stSaturday
6:30am
Day 5Yorkeys Knob

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a year or so ago, The cost of this sailing has varied between $811 and $984 for a cabin, inclusive of taxes and port charges. Today this itinerary is just $12 more expensive than the all time low of $811 so reserve your stateroom now before it goes up.

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Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Carnival price. For this cruise, get a 9-day plan for only $121.54. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

The Adventure sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

No other departures of this route are on sale right now.

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Data as of Nov 8, 2026

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