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Do kids have fun on Carnival Cruises?

Plenty of Activities for Kids When planning your day aboard, plan on waterslides, mini-golf and live entertainment galore. Off the ship, you'll find great ways to explore the destination together, learn about the local culture and have unforgettable family photo-ops.



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Kids can often take part in kids' club or accompany their parents to take part in the many “things to do” on a cruise ship. My kids really enjoy water slides, climbing walls and ropes courses, some of these are high above the ship, too scary for me, but they loved them.

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Carnival Cruise Lines's ticket prices and frequent promotions offer solid, sometimes unbeatable, value. The clientele of Carnival Cruise Lines: Although the line's marketing reflects a youthful image, its demographic indicates an average age of 45+.

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Guests Under the Age of 21 MUST: travel with a relative or guardian of 25 years of age or older: The guardian does not need to be a legal guardian. The bookings must be cross-referenced with the relative or guardian's stateroom and documented properly.

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The perfect age for taking your kids on a cruise is when they are old enough to be excited about the experience -- when they want to check out the ship and get excited about exploring in ports of call. Maybe they are more attracted by daily ice cream, pool time and Ping-Pong than cultural immersion, but that's OK.

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And while going overboard on cruise ships is a rare incidence, it does happen occasionally – young children that climb on the railings are particularly at risk. Kids roam free. While cruise ships are confined areas, they are large and full of safety hazards.

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Adult Focused Cruise Options and Amenities
  • Carnival Serenity Adult-Only Retreat.
  • Silversea All-Inclusive Ultra-Luxury Cruises.
  • Seabourn Luxury Cruises.
  • Windstar Small Ship Cruises.
  • Oceania Cruises.
  • Azamara Luxury Cruises.


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How Do I Prepare My Kids For A Cruise?
  1. Know What Makes Your Kids Tick. ...
  2. Give Everyone In The Group Something To Look Forward To. ...
  3. Let Little Ones In On The Planning Process. ...
  4. Add Some Of Your Kids' Favorite Items To Your Packing List. ...
  5. Take Advantage Of Kid-Friendly Programs And Activities Onboard.


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Every MSC Cruise is full of fun and discovery for kids of every age, starting with all the activities organized just for them and included in your fare.

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Times Your Child Does Not Need a Passport to Cruise Children younger than 16 need only to carry their birth certificates (original or copy); children 16 and older, as well as adults, each need to show both a birth certificate and a government-issued photo I.D.

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Carnival is a worldwide celebration that usually takes place from February to early March. This holiday season is a chance for people to participate in masquerade parades, listen to the lovely carnival song, watch the street performers playing music, and take part in entertaining games in the carnival funfair.

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Cruise fares are per person which includes children and infants. When traveling with two full fare guests, additional guests in the same stateroom pay a discounted cruise fare.

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To complete, guests must click on Manage My Booking at www.carnival.com/Onlinecheckin. Under the Guest Selection, there is Youth Registration options to register all children who are sailing. Guests can add in 'travel with' guests into the profile if they are sailing with numerous bookings.

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Carnival Cruise Line: Carnival has one of the loosest beverage policies of all cruise lines, allowing each guest to carry on a maximum of 12 sealed 12 oz. cans or cartons of a non-alcoholic beverage (e.g., sodas, juices, milk, or sparkling water) – a policy that most cruise lines have eliminated.

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Cruises are fun for kids of all ages, and there are plenty of activities to keep your toddlers entertained. Kids under the age of 3 can enjoy Toddler Time at the ship's playroom, where they'll be able to play with educational toys and interact with other kids around their age.

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You will want some kind of stroller or baby carrier for taking your child around the cruise ship and in port. Some cruise lines, like Carnival, have rentals available; MSC offers loaners. You will need to store strollers in your cabin, so we recommend bringing a small umbrella stroller, rather than a large baby jogger.

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