Carnival Cruise Lines owns and operate a large fleet of Carnival Cruise ships. These cruise ships, called Fun Ships, have different tonnages and guest capacities.

They are categorized into several classes: Holiday Class, Triumph Class, Fantasy Class, Conquest Class, Splendor Class, Destiny Class, Spirit Class, and Dream Class

The Dream Class is the biggest of the classes, and the ship Carnival Dream can accommodate 3,652 guests.

The Holiday Class is the smallest and has a guest capacity of 1,452.

The class with the most number of members is the Fantasy Class which has eight (8) member ships. The Carnival Fantasy, Carnival Ecstasy, Carnival Sensation, Carnival Fascination, Carnival Imagination, Carnival Inspiration, Carnival Elation, and Carnival Paradise.

• Gross Tonnage: 46,052
• Length: 727 feet
• Cruising Speed: 21 knots
• Guest Capacity: 1452

Carnival Holiday Cruise Ship

• Gross Tonnage: 70,367
• Length: 855 feet
• Cruising Speed: 21 knots
• Guest Capacity: 2,052

Fantasy Class Ships: Carnival Fantasy, Carnival Ecstasy, Carnival Sensation, Carnival Fascination, Carnival Imagination, Carnival Inspiration, Carnival Elation, Carnival Paradise

Carnival Fantasy Cruise Ship

Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Ship

Carnival Sensation Cruise Ship

Carnival Fascination Cruise Ship

Carnival Imagination Cruise Ship

Carnival Inspiration Cruise Ship

Carnival Elation Cruise Ship

Carnival Paradise Cruise Ship

• Gross Tonnage: 88,500
• Length: 863 feet
• Cruising Speed: 22 knots
• Guest Capacity: 2,124

Spirit Class Ships: Carnival Spirit, Carnival Pride, Carnival Legend, Carnival Miracle

Carnival Spirit Cruise Ship

Carnival Pride Cruise Ship

 Carnival Legend Cruise Ship

Carnival Miracle Cruise Ship

• Gross Tonnage: 101,353
• Length: 893 feet
• Cruising Speed: 21 knots
• Guest Capacity: 2,642

Carnival Destiny Cruise Ship

• Gross Tonnage: 101,509
• Length: 893 feet
• Cruising Speed: 21 knots
• Guest Capacity: 2,758

Triumph Class Ships: Carnival Triumph, Carnival Victory

Carnival Triumph Cruise Ship

Carnival Victory Cruise Ship

• Tonnage: 110,000
• Length: 952 feet
• Cruising Speed: 22.5 knots
• Guest Capacity: 2,974

Conquest Class Ships: Carnival Conquest, Carnival Glory, Carnival Valor, Carnival Liberty, Carnival Freedom

Carnival Conquest Cruise Ship

Carnival Glory Cruise Ship

Carnival Valor Cruise Ship

Carnival Liberty Cruise Ship

Carnival Freedom Cruise Ship

• Tonnage: 113,300
• Length: 952 feet
• Cruising Speed: 22.025 knots
• Guest Capacity: 3,006

Carnival Splendor Cruise Ship

• Tonnage: 130,000
• Length: 1,004 feet
• Cruising Speed: 20 knots
• Guest Capacity: 3,652

Carnival Dream Cruise Ship

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