Carnival Paradise features a fun-packed vacation with fresh new updates both indoors and out, so you can enjoy a slice of cruise ship paradise at sea. See photos, onboard activities, staterooms, deck plans, and itinerary options. Book your Carnival Paradise cruise today! We broke the mold after we made this one. The final Fantasy class cruise ship ever created, Carnival Paradise is proof that there's plenty of fun to be found long before you reach your dream destination. Carnival Paradise entered service in 1998.
Carnival Paradise Cruise Ship Guide
Carnival Cruise Line · Fantasy-class cruise ship
Ship planning snapshot
Carnival Paradise at a glanceCarnival Cruise LineFantasy-class cruise shipSeaDays guide
Overview
Key facts
- Cruise line
- Carnival Cruise Line
- Ship class
- Fantasy-class cruise ship
- Entered service
- 1998
- Gross tonnage
- 70,367 GT
- Passenger capacity
- 2,120 (lower berth / double occupancy)
- Crew
- 920
- Length
- 261 m
- Beam
- 31 m
What makes this ship notable
Carnival Paradise features a fun-packed vacation with fresh new updates both indoors and out, so you can enjoy a slice of cruise ship paradise at sea. See photos, onboard activities, staterooms, deck plans, and itinerary options. Book your Carnival Paradise cruise today! We broke the mold after we made this one.
Highlights
- Carnival Paradise features a fun-packed vacation with fresh new updates both indoors and out, so you can enjoy a slice of cruise.
- We broke the mold after we made this one. The final Fantasy class cruise ship ever created, Carnival Paradise is proof that.
- By the way, on Carnival Paradise you'll find great times in and near the H2O courtesy of pools, hot tubs and even.
- Carnival Paradise is a Fantasy-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line.
- Built by Kværner Masa-Yards at its Helsinki New Shipyard in Helsinki, Finland, she was floated out on 29 January 1998, and christened.
Practical planning
Use Carnival Paradise’s catalog specs—capacity, year, and class—to judge whether the ship matches your itinerary length and travel party. Cabin location, dining reservations, and show times are published by Carnival Cruise Line for each sailing; confirm those on your booking rather than assuming sister ships are identical. SeaDays helps you keep port days, sea days, and notes for Carnival Paradise in one place so planning stays with the voyage instead of scattered screenshots.
Frequently asked questions
What cruise line operates Carnival Paradise?
Carnival Paradise is operated by Carnival Cruise Line.
When did Carnival Paradise enter service?
Carnival Paradise entered service in 1998.
What class is Carnival Paradise?
Carnival Paradise is a Fantasy-class cruise ship.
How many passengers does Carnival Paradise carry?
Catalog capacity is 2,120 (lower berth / double occupancy). Figures can vary by cabin configuration.
How large is Carnival Paradise?
Verified catalog specs list Carnival Paradise at 70,367 GT, 261 m long, 31 m beam.
Does SeaDays publish passenger reviews for Carnival Paradise?
This page is a catalog guide, not a review. Community reviews live in the SeaDays app when guests have submitted them.
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