Family Cruises

A holiday the whole family will love!

Looking for a holiday that's fun for the entire family?

Take your family on a holiday they’ll never forget with a Carnival family cruise holiday in 2023.

The best cruise ships for families include activities and family shore excursions everyone will love. And our cruises from Brisbane and Sydney have all that, and more.

Our fun cruises for families include amazing destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef, the pristine beaches of the South Pacific, and the friendly people of Fiji.

With family dining that caters to all tastes, and activities for kids of all ages, a family cruise is the perfect way to please everyone.

And the best cruise ships for families also allow parents to have some time to themselves.

Enjoy our bars, stage shows, spas and more, all while your kids are entertained with our kids cruise activities.

FIND YOUR PERFECT FAMILY CRUISE

Commonly Asked Questions

What is a family cruise?

A family cruise is the perfect way to spend some quality time together and have the holiday of a lifetime. Carnival has some all-inclusive family cruises that are kid friendly, adult friendly, and even teenage friendly! Check out our:

Both our cruise ports have cruises kids will love, with organised kids clubs including:

  • Night Owls. Kids under 11 can fun it up with others until midnight.
  • Camp Ocean. 2-11 year-olds will love the ocean-themed fun.
  • Circle C. Where 12-14 year-olds hang out and dance, watch movies, and play games.
  • Club 02. High schoolers aged 15 to 17 meet, greet, and have a lot of fun.
Do cruise ships have family rooms?

Carnival is all about making your cruise holiday fun and relaxing. And our staterooms are a big part of that. Features includes:

  • Flexibility. They can be configured different ways and can sleep up to 5.
  • Connectable rooms. Some of our staterooms have the option of connecting rooms.
  • Extra bathrooms. Ask for a room with an extra bathroom, perfect for families.
How do you find family cruise deals?

Finding family cruise deals is as easy as finding regular cruise deals with Carnival. Click on the big red button on this page, and use the search filters to search by numbers of guests to discover the best cruises for families. Check out our:

And discover the latest information about all our cruises here.

Which cruises are best for families?

Carnival has a range of cruises that are great for families. Enjoy:

What are some family friendly cruise activities?

With more than 45 activities onboard, there’s plenty to do for kids and adults, including: