Carnival Encounter
by Carnival Cruise LineCarnival Encounter sails year-round from Brisbane and is perfect for families, couples and groups of friends who want to lean into both fun and relaxation on their holiday.
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Ship Facts
Launch Year:2002
Length:290 m
Capacity:2600
Crew:1100
Decks:14
Speed:22 knots
About Carnival Encounter
Carnival Encounter sails year-round from Brisbane and is perfect for families, couples and groups of friends who want to lean into both fun and relaxation on their holiday.
Guests can expect the perfect blend between everyone’s interests with kids clubs, teen-friendly hangout spaces, an adult-only retreat, dining that ranges from casual to connoisseur, and entertainment for all ages.
Water lovers will be spoilt for choice with spas, four pools, and waterslides. Thrill seekers are covered too with Edge Adventure Park, complete with ziplining, rock climbing and abseiling. More of a chill seeker? You’ll love the exclusive Byron Beach Club, the Adult-Only Oasis Retreat, and the day spa and salon.
As the sun goes down, the fun only goes up. Dive into delicious dining options like Angelo’s, Dragon Lady, or celebrity-chef dining at Luke’s Bar & Grill. Be entertained with live comedy and dazzling stage shows. Or dance the night away at a classic Carnival deck party. Yep, Carnival Encounter has got it all!
Upcoming Cruises
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ040520264
7-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ080520267
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ150520263
12-Day Fiji & South Pacific — CARNIVALEQ1805202612
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ300520266
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ050620264
Journeys - 10-Day Papua New Guinea — CARNIVALEQ0906202610
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ190620263
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ220620264
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ260620268
7-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ040720267
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ110720263
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ140720264
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ180720268
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ260720266
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ150820264
Journeys - 10-Day Papua New Guinea — CARNIVALEQ1908202610
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ290820263
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ010920264
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ110920263
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ140920264
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ180920268
7-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ260920267
7-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ031020267
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ101020263
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ131020264
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ171020268
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ251020266
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ311020263
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ031120264
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ071120268
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ151120264
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ191120263
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ221120266
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ281120268
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ061220264
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ101220263
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ131220266
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ191220268
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ271220263
10-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ3012202610
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ090120278
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ170120276
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ230120274
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ270120274
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ310120276
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ060220273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ090220274
7-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ130220277
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ200220273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ230220274
7-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ270220277
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ060320273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ090320274
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ130320278
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ210320274
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ250320274
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ290320278
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ060420276
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ120420274
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ160420273
10-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ1904202710
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ290420274
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ030520274
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ070520273
12-Day Fiji & South Pacific — CARNIVALEQ1005202712
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ220520278
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ300520276
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ050620273
10-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ0806202710
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ180620273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ210620274
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ250620278
7-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ030720277
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ100720273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ130720274
Journeys - 14-Day Mutiny On The Bounty & — CARNIVALEQ1707202714
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ310720278
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ080820276
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ140820274
10-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ1808202710
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ280820273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ310820274
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ040920276
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ100920273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ130920274
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ170920278
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ250920276
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ011020278
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ091020273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ121020274
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ161020278
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ241020276
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ301020273
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ021120274
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ061120278
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ141120274
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ181120273
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ211120276
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ271120278
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ051220274
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ091220273
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ121220276
9-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ181220279
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ271220273
9-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ301220279
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ080120284
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ120120284
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ160120286
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ220120283
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ250120284
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ290120288
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ060220286
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ120220283
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ150220284
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ190220288
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ270220286
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ040320283
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ070320284
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ110320288
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ190320286
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ250320283
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ280320284
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ010420288
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ090420286
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ150420283
10-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ1804202810
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ280420283
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ010520284
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ050520283
12-Day Fiji & South Pacific — CARNIVALEQ0805202812
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ200520288
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ280520284
3-Day Getaway — CARNIVALEQ010620283
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ040620286
4-Day Airlie Beach — CARNIVALEQ100620284
10-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ1406202810
8-Day Vanuatu & New Caledonia — CARNIVALEQ240620288
6-Day Great Barrier Reef — CARNIVALEQ020720286
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