Signature highlights
Carnival markets the ship as part of its Spirit Class. Featured venues include Alchemy Bar, RedFrog Rum Bar, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, Serenity Adult-Only Retreat, and Cloud 9 Spa.
Carnival Luminosa
Live Position ● 16 minutes ago
Heading to: USSFO
13.8 knots
Under Way Using Engine
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Carnival Luminosa
Carnival Luminosa is a 2009-built Spirit-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line since 2022, following service as Costa Luminosa. Its 2,260-guest double-occupancy capacity and 12 passenger decks make it one of Carnival’s more moderately sized ships. The vessel is notable for its plentiful windows and broad choice of balcony accommodations. Onboard facilities combine Carnival dining, bars, live entertainment, family programming, an adults-only retreat, and Cloud 9 Spa accommodations and services.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Carnival Cruise Line
- Builder / shipyard
- Fincantieri-Marghera Shipyard, Venice, Italy
- Registry / flag
- The Bahamas
- Call sign
- C6GB6
- IMO number
- 9398905
- MMSI
- 311001201
- Draft
- 8.0 m
- Previous names
- Costa Luminosa (2009–2022)
Onboard Experience
Dining
Dining options listed by Carnival include the main dining room, Lido Marketplace, Pizzeria del Capitano, Carnival Deli, Bonsai Sushi Express, JavaBlue Café, and Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse.
Entertainment
Entertainment includes Playlist Productions, The Punchliner Comedy Club, Piano Bar 88, Dive-In Movies, and Family Feud Live.
Staterooms & suites
Accommodation categories include interior, ocean-view, balcony, extended-balcony, premium-balcony, spa, junior-suite, ocean-suite, grand-suite, and Grand Vista Suite options. The original builder records 1,130 passenger cabins, including 662 balcony cabins.
For families
Camp Ocean is available for younger guests, and Family Feud Live is listed among the ship’s onboard activities.
Pools, spa & wellness
Cloud 9 Spa offers spa accommodations and access to thermal-suite and hydrotherapy-pool amenities for eligible spa-stateroom and suite guests. Serenity is the ship’s adults-only outdoor retreat.
Accessibility
Carnival’s deck plan identifies accessible routes, accessible public restrooms, fully accessible staterooms, single-side-approach accessible staterooms, and ambulatory accessible staterooms.
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