9 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia Cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor

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Set sail with the Carnival Splendor and prepare yourself for nine nights of relaxing travel through the sea from Sydney, Australia and back!

This trip is special because you'll exclusively stop at once-in-a-lifetime cities such as Lifou, Mystery Island, and Noumea. This route is a common one for the Splendor.

The price includes all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees! At under $85 a day, this value is excellent.


The Carnival Splendor

Over 3,000 passengers can travel on the highly-rated namesake of the Splendor class, based in Sydney, Australia and refurbished only two years ago in 2024.

The Splendor Carnival is home to a jacuzzi, a casino, a waterslide, a gym, a basketball court, and a spa.

Ship class
Splendor
Built
2008
Refurbished
2024
Guests
3,016
Crew
1,150
Length
951 ft
Carnival Splendor
Bars & cafésAtrium

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends five days at sea and three days in port. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime cities like Lifou, Mystery Island, and Noumea.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat28April 28thSaturday
3:30pm
Sun29April 29thSunday
At Sea
Mon30April 30thMonday
At Sea
Tue1May 1stTuesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Wed2May 2ndWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu3May 3rdThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri4May 4thFriday
At Sea
Sat5May 5thSaturday
At Sea
Sun6May 6thSunday
At Sea
Mon7May 7thMonday
6:30am
Day 4Noumea
Day 6Lifou

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on October 28th of this year, The price of this cruise has ranged between $745 and $750 for a stateroom, including taxes and port charges. Today this sailing is only $4 higher than the all time low of $745 so lock in your cabin now before it goes up.

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 10-day plan for only $132.59. 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 and Vanuatu the plan is at-sea only.

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Alternate Sailings

The same itinerary is also sailed by the Adventure.

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Data as of Oct 31, 2026

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