10-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia

1. Day 1Dec 30

   Sydney, Australia

   Depart 4:00 PM

   Embark

   About Sydney

   Sydney is the largest city on Cape Breton Island, which is linked by causeway to the rest of Nova Scotia. Sydney's attractions start at the harbor, where visitors can shop for locally made crafts and see the world's largest fiddle, which towers beside the port's cruise pavilion.

   

2. Day 2Dec 31

   At sea

3. Day 3Jan 1

   At sea

4. Day 4Jan 2

   Noumea

   Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

   About Noumea

   Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia, is both cosmopolitan and French, a thriving seaport as well as a commercial and industrial center. Enjoy your day here on Noumea, a tropical paradise with a distinctive geography and charm all its own.

5. Day 5Jan 3

   Mystery Island

   Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

   About Mystery Island

   Situated at the southern tip of the Vanuatu archipelago, beckons with its pristine allure. Its crystal-clear waters and powdery shores, swaying beneath the shade of coconut-laden palm trees, make it a captivating destination.

   

6. Day 6Jan 4

   Port Vila

   Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

   About Port Vila

   Located on the scenic island of Efate-population around 45,000-Port-Vila is the capital of Vanuatu. A vibrant and multicultural city, it's set around a charming bay with views of Iririki and Ifira islands, as well as just the right amount of bustle along its main streets and a pleasant waterfront.

   

7. Day 7Jan 5

   Lifou

   Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

   About Lifou

   Lifou is the main island of the Loyalty Islands, a group within New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean, east of Australia. New Caledonia belongs to France as an overseas territory. The local name is Drehu, and older English writing gave Lifu or Lefu.

   

8. Day 8Jan 6

   At sea

9. Day 9Jan 7

   At sea

10. Day 10Jan 8

    At sea

11. Day 11Jan 9

    Sydney, Australia

    Arrive 6:30 AM

    Disembark

    About Sydney

    Sydney is the largest city on Cape Breton Island, which is linked by causeway to the rest of Nova Scotia. Sydney's attractions start at the harbor, where visitors can shop for locally made crafts and see the world's largest fiddle, which towers beside the port's cruise pavilion.

Carnival Adventure

Carnival Adventure is a Carnival Cruise Line ship carrying up to 2,636 guests. Staterooms range from Interior and Porthole to Ocean View, Aft-View Extended Balcony and Balcony, with dining at Waterfront, Angelo's and Dragon Lady plus the Bonded Store.

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Guests

2,636

Crew

1,100

Tonnage

108,865

Length

951

Dining and venues

• Waterfront
• Angelo's
• Dragon Lady
• Bonded Store
• Steakhouse
• Bonsai Sushi Express
• The Pantry
• Trattoria
• New Zealand Natural
• EDGE
• Byron Beach Club
• The Punchliner Comedy Club
• Oasis
• Dive-In Movies
• Cloud 9 Spa
• Video Arcade

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Deck plans

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  Floor plan

  Balcony

  Aft-View Extended Balcony · Balcony

  Aft-View Extended Balcony staterooms feature a larger balcony for more lounge-around room, plus these rooms face backward (most balconies face left or right), so you’ll get a unique view of your ship's gentle wake.

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  Floor plan

  Interior

  Interior · Porthole

  An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun.

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  Ocean View

  Ocean View · Ocean View (Obstructed View)

  Your picture window gives you views of scenery you won’t find anywhere on land, all from the comfort of your Ocean View stateroom.

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  Suite

  Byron Beach Presidential Suite · Byron Beach Extended Balcony Suite · Byron Beach Grand Suite · Byron Beach Vista Suite · Byron Beach Ocean Suite · Byron Beach Ocean View Suite

  There's only one Byron Beach Presidential Suite on the ship, so book early if you're looking for the ultimate in luxury! This apartment-style suite features premium perks and an aft-facing balcony, plus the comfort and convenience of a separate living room, dining area... and then there's bathroom upgrades like a large shower and separate toilet room with a second sink. And don't forget, your suite includes access to the Byron Beach Club and more exclusive perks!

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Prices per person, double occupancy. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $17 per person per day ($19 in suites).

On Carnival Adventure

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• Dec 17, 2027 – Dec 27, 2027Carnival AdventureFrom $1,108
• Dec 30, 2027 – Jan 9, 2028Carnival AdventureFrom $1,252

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