9 Night Great Barrier Reef Cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor

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Get ready for nine nights of relaxing cruising across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Carnival Splendor from Sydney, Australia and back.

This trip is notable because you will only stop in very uncommon stops like Moreton and Airlie Beach. This route is an interesting one for the Splendor, As it sails it just once.

The price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises. At under $175 a day for a balcony cabin, this is a solid deal.

Waterslide
Basketball Court

The Carnival Splendor

The Splendor Carnival, based in Sydney, Australia and refurbished only two years ago in 2024, is a highly-rated Concordia class cruise ship that can accomodate comfortably over 3,000 passengers.

The Splendor Carnival delights guests with a gym, a casino, a spa, a waterslide, a basketball court, and a jacuzzi.

Carnival Splendor
Casino

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends three port days and five days at sea. Major features include visits to exotic destinations like Moreton and Airlie Beach.

Sun28February 28thSunday
3:30pm
Mon1March 1stMonday
At Sea (Cruising)
Tue2March 2ndTuesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Wed3March 3rdWednesday
At Sea (Cruising)
Thu4March 4thThursday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Fri5March 5thFriday
9:30am – 6:00pm
9:30am – 6:00pm
Sat6March 6thSaturday
Willis Island, Australia (Cruising)
Sun7March 7thSundayMon8March 8thMonday
At Sea (Cruising)
Tue9March 9thTuesday
6:30am
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February 28th, 2027  - Great Barrier Reef Cruise on the Carnival Splendor
Your Route
Gym
Day 6: Cairns

Alternate Sailings

The Splendor sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Adventure also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2026
2027
2028
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Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has varied between $1,213 and $3,080 including taxes and port fees. This graph shows the cost over time for the various classes of cabin.

inside
outside
balcony
suite
$1,036
$1,210
$1,564
$2,425
$115.11/day
$134.44/day
$173.78/day
$269.44/day
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Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026

Last Modified: Oct 2, 2026

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