How many passengers does Carnival Spirit hold?
Carnival Spirit carries 2,124 guests at double occupancy and up to 2,680 at maximum capacity.
Carnival Cruise Line · Spirit Class
Carnival Spirit
Built to go everywhere. Designed to make you forget everything else.
2001 · Refurbished 2025
Year Built
2,124
Guests
Spirit Class
Class
88,500
GT
3
Pools
Namesake of the Spirit class, engineered with exceptional speed and space ratios. Popular for Alaska glacier voyages with sliding glass pool dome, Bonsai Sushi, and Green Thunder thrill slide.
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 Spirit sails
Ports on this ship's regular rotation — click any for a feel of it before you pack.
Seattle
United States
40 sailings
Mobile
United States
26 sailings
Skagway
United States
20 sailings
Juneau
United States
20 sailings
Ketchikan
United States
20 sailings
Victoria
Canada
20 sailings
Celebration Key
Bahamas
13 sailings
Nassau
Bahamas
10 sailings
Princess Cays
Bahamas
9 sailings
Tampa
United States
8 sailings
Key West
United States
7 sailings
Cozumel
Mexico
6 sailings
Galveston
United States
4 sailings
Belize City
Belize
4 sailings
Roatan
Honduras
4 sailings
Half Moon Cay
Bahamas
1 sailings
Things to do in Skagway
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AdventurePhoto: Wikimedia Commons (Diego Delso / CC BY-SA 4.0)
White Pass & Yukon Route Railway
The 1898 prospector railway still runs — narrow-gauge, clifftop curves, 3,000-foot climb to White Pass. No gold, but the views survived.
🕒 May–Sep daily; scheduled departures from downtown depot
~0.4 km away
K
CulturePhoto: Wikimedia Commons (National Park Service)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Free NPS visitor center in the middle of Skagway's preserved 1898 streetscape — ranger talks, Gold Rush film, and the park IS the town.
🕒 Daily May–Sep
~0.3 km away
A
SightseeingPhoto: Wikimedia Commons (Arctic Brotherhood Hall)
Arctic Brotherhood Hall
Over 8,800 pieces of Gold Rush driftwood cover the facade — assembled by a fraternal order in 1900. The most photographed wall in Skagway.
🕒 Daily May–Sep
~0.5 km away
B
SightseeingPhoto: Wikimedia Commons (Golden North Hotel, Broadway, Skagway)
Broadway Historic District
The most intact Gold Rush streetscape in North America — eight blocks of 1898 storefronts still doing business, not just posing for selfies.
~0.4 km away
GoCruiseTravel.com Ship Data
39
Sailings tracked
42/100
mainstream — extras sold separately
2,124
guests
GoCruiseTravel.com tracks 39 upcoming sailings on Carnival Spirit (Carnival Cruise Line). Built 2001 (refurbished 2025), 2,124 guests, 88,500 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 Spirit has 26 accessible cabins.
Pool LiftWheelchair RentalsElevators: 15
Ask anything about Carnival Spirit
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 Spirit
NOV 14, 2026
Round-trip
The Bahamas
8N · 6 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
NOV 28, 2026
Round-trip
The Bahamas
8N · 6 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
DEC 12, 2026
Round-trip
The Bahamas
8N · 6 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
DEC 20, 2026
Round-trip
The Bahamas
6N · 4 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
DEC 26, 2026
Round-trip
The Bahamas
8N · 6 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
JAN 3, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
8N · 6 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
JAN 11, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
6N · 4 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
JAN 31, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
6N · 4 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
FEB 6, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
8N · 6 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
FEB 14, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
6N · 4 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
FEB 20, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
8N · 6 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
FEB 28, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
6N · 4 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
MAR 14, 2027
Round-trip
The Bahamas
6N · 4 ports
The Bahamas
Round-trip Mobile
Details
APR 29, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
Details
MAY 6, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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MAY 13, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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MAY 20, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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MAY 27, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUN 3, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUN 10, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUN 17, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUN 24, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUL 1, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUL 8, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUL 15, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUL 22, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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JUL 29, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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AUG 5, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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AUG 12, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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AUG 19, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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AUG 26, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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SEP 2, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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SEP 9, 2027
Round-trip
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
7N · 6 ports
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Round-trip Seattle
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OCT 21, 2027
Round-trip
Western Caribbean
4N · 3 ports
Western Caribbean
Round-trip Galveston
Details
NOV 4, 2027
Round-trip
Western Caribbean
4N · 3 ports
Western Caribbean
Round-trip Galveston
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NOV 28, 2027
Round-trip
Western Caribbean
6N · 5 ports
Western Caribbean
Round-trip Tampa
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DEC 12, 2027
Round-trip
Western Caribbean
6N · 5 ports
Western Caribbean
Round-trip Tampa
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MAR 19, 2028
Round-trip
Western Caribbean
6N · 5 ports
Western Caribbean
Round-trip Tampa
Details
APR 2, 2028
Round-trip
Western Caribbean
6N · 5 ports
Western Caribbean
Round-trip Tampa
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Quick answers
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Carnival Spirit built?
Carnival Spirit was built in 2001 and most recently refurbished in 2025.
Which cruise line operates Carnival Spirit?
Carnival Spirit is operated by Carnival Cruise Line.
How many cruises are available on Carnival Spirit?
39 active sailings on Carnival Spirit are currently bookable.
Does Carnival Spirit have swimming pools?
Carnival Spirit features 3 swimming pool(s) onboard.
Is there self-service laundry on Carnival Spirit?
Yes, Carnival Spirit features self-service passenger laundromats onboard.
Which restaurants are included on Carnival Spirit?
Included restaurants on Carnival Spirit 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
Sister Ships · Spirit Class
Vessels built to the same architectural blueprint, sharing deck layouts, signature venues, and hull dimensions.
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Spirit Class · 2,124 guests · 2001
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