6 Night Melbourne Cup Cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor
Prepare yourself for six nights of relaxing cruising through the sea when you embark on the Carnival Splendor from Sydney, Australia and back again.
Spending time at very uncommon cities like Lifou and Noumea makes this trip notable. This route is an interesting one for the Splendor, But this is the most popular time of year to sail it.
We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in our price, so that you can compare trips easily.
The Carnival Splendor
The Splendor Carnival, the namesake of Carnival's Splendor class, is a top-rated Splendor class vessel based in Sydney, Australia that can carry more than 3,000 passengers.
The Splendor Carnival is home to a waterslide, a casino, a spa, a basketball court, a jacuzzi, and a gym.
- Ship class
- Splendor
- Built
- 2008
- Refurbished
- 2024
- Guests
- 3,016
- Crew
- 1,150
- Length
- 951 ft
Your Itinerary
This sailing consists of two port days and three sea days. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Lifou and Noumea.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $767 and $1,365 for a cabin, inclusive of taxes and port charges.
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Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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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 7-day plan for only $97.74. The connection works onboard and on shore.
Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.
Ashore in NC the plan is at-sea only.
Alternate Sailings
The Splendor sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.
More dates on the Carnival Splendor
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Nov 1 Sun, 2026 This sailing
- Oct 31 Sun, 2027 $1,057 $176/day
- Nov 5 Sun, 2028 $1,005 $168/day
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Data as of Oct 31, 2026