How many passengers does Carnival Luminosa hold?
Carnival Luminosa carries 2,260 guests at double occupancy and up to 2,826 at maximum capacity.
Carnival Cruise Line · Spirit Class
Carnival Luminosa
Built to go everywhere. Designed to make you forget everything else.
2009 · Refurbished 2022
Year Built
2,260
Guests
Spirit Class
Class
92,720
GT
3
Pools
Hybrid Spirit/Vista-class vessel featuring an all-weather sliding glass roof over the main pool, Cloud 9 Spa, Limelight Lounge comedy, and expansive sunset aft viewing decks.
Dining & Drinks
Signature Culinary Program
Guy Fieri, Emeril Lagasse & Shaquille O'Neal Casual Included Dining
Included Restaurants
Main Dining Rooms
Three-Course American & Melting Chocolate Cake
Guy's Burger Joint & BlueIguana Cantina
Hand-Smashed Burgers, Fresh Tacos & Burritos
Guy's Pig & Anchor Smokehouse / Pizzeria del Capitano
Wood-Smoked BBQ & 24/7 Artisan Pizza
Specialty & Surcharge Dining
Fahrenheit 555 / Prime Steakhouse
Prime Dry-Aged Cuts & Lobster
Reservation required
Cucina del Capitano
Family-Style Italian Trattoria (Free at lunch)
Reservation required
Bonsai Teppanyaki / Sushi
Interactive Hibachi & Sushi Rolls
Reservation required
Specialty dining (extra charge)
Drinks (extra charge)
Room service included
Dietary Options
Gluten-FreeVegan
Wellness & Relaxation
Fitness Center
Gym included
Pools
3
Hot Tubs
4
Medical Center
✓
Pool Lift
✓
Wheelchair Rentals
✓
Where Carnival Luminosa sails
Ports on this ship's regular rotation — click any for a feel of it before you pack.
Things to do in Juneau
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NaturePhoto: Wikimedia Commons (Diego Delso / CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mendenhall Glacier
A valley glacier you can walk right up to — Nugget Falls thunders 377 ft nearby. Go early; afternoon crowds are real.
🕒 Visitor Center: May–Sep daily; limited winter hours
~15.1 km away
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Mount Roberts Tramway
Hauls you 1,800 feet above the channel in 6 minutes. Eagles drift at eye level. Overcast? The clouds are the view.
🕒 May–Sep: daily 9am–9pm
~0.3 km away
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Alaska State Capitol
No dome, no entry fee — one of the only US state capitols you can walk right through. Built in 1931 as a federal building.
🕒 Jun–Aug: Mon–Sat; rest of year: Mon–Fri
~0.5 km away
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Red Dog Saloon
Sawdust floors, walls plastered with gold-rush relics, and a bar that smells like history. Touristy? Yes. Worth it? Also yes.
🕒 Daily 11am–late (cruise season)
~0.3 km away
GoCruiseTravel.com Ship Data
1
Sailings tracked
42/100
mainstream — extras sold separately
2,260
guests
GoCruiseTravel.com tracks 1 upcoming sailings on Carnival Luminosa (Carnival Cruise Line). Built 2009 (refurbished 2022), 2,260 guests, 92,720 GT. Amenities: 3 pools, 4 hot tubs, self-laundry, accessible cabins, medical center. Carnival Cruise Line Perk Score: 42/100 (mainstream — extras sold separately) — room service.
Accessible Travel
Traveling with accessibility needs? Carnival Luminosa has 24 accessible cabins.
Pool LiftWheelchair RentalsElevators: 15
Ask anything about Carnival Luminosa
Policies at a Glance
PetsNot Allowed
Balcony SmokingAllowed
Smoking & Cigar LoungesDesignated outdoor upper deck area + smoking casino section for active players; strictly no balcony smoking ($500 fine).
Dress CodeCasual
Formal NightsYes
The Details
Can I do laundry onboard?
Yes — self-service laundry available
What voltage are the cabins?
110V & 220V
Is there a dress code?
Casual
Are there formal nights?
Yes — formal nights onboard
Can I smoke on the balcony?
Yes — balcony smoking allowed
USB in Cabins
✓
Upcoming Voyages on Carnival Luminosa
Quick answers
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Carnival Luminosa built?
Carnival Luminosa was built in 2009 and most recently refurbished in 2022.
Which cruise line operates Carnival Luminosa?
Carnival Luminosa is operated by Carnival Cruise Line.
Does Carnival Luminosa have swimming pools?
Carnival Luminosa features 3 swimming pool(s) onboard.
Is there self-service laundry on Carnival Luminosa?
Yes, Carnival Luminosa features self-service passenger laundromats onboard.
Which restaurants are included on Carnival Luminosa?
Included restaurants on Carnival Luminosa feature Main Dining Rooms, Guy's Burger Joint & BlueIguana Cantina, Guy's Pig & Anchor Smokehouse / Pizzeria del Capitano, while specialty venues with a surcharge include Fahrenheit 555 / Prime Steakhouse ($49 pp), Cucina del Capitano ($24 pp dinner), Bonsai Teppanyaki / Sushi ($42 pp / À la carte).
Who sails this line
Typical age
35-55
Primary markets
US · CA · AU · UK
Onboard languages
en
Kids onboard
Common — family-friendly programming
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