Carnival Adventure
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Oct 16, 2026
Doug ParkerHOST
Carnival Cruise Line plans to reduce its Australian fleet from four ships to two ships starting in 2028.
Doug ParkerHOST
Carnival Luminosa and Carnival Adventure will both make their final departures from Australia in March of that year.
Doug ParkerHOST
Now, the cruise line cited government regulations, market competition, and future deployment plans as factors behind the decision.
Doug ParkerHOST
Carnival Adventure is scheduled to sail from Seattle in the summer of 2028, while Carnival Luminosa's next deployment has not been announced.
Doug ParkerHOST
Carnival Splendor and Carnival Encounter will remain in Australia, sailing from Sydney and Brisbane.
Doug ParkerHOST
And a former Royal Caribbean cruise ship is up for sale with an asking price of $40 million.
Christy LloydHOST
Carnival Cruise Line will halve its Australian fleet from March 2028, citing high operating costs and uncertainty over future regulations.
Christy LloydHOST
Carnival Luminosa and Carnival Adventure will both leave the local market.
Christy LloydHOST
That will leave Carnival Splendor and Carnival Encounter operating year-round from Australia.
Christy LloydHOST
The company says the recent expansion of an exemption from coastal shipping laws is welcome but does not provide enough long-term certainty beyond 2028.
Chillie FallsHOST
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Chillie FallsHOST
Carnival Cruise Line has announced that Carnival Luminosa and Carnival Adventure will leave Australia in March 2028.
Chillie FallsHOST
Luminosa's final voyage from Sydney is scheduled for March 15th, followed by Adventure's departure on March 20th.
Chillie FallsHOST
Adventure will not return to Australia as previously planned.
JeremyHOST
Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed, however, that the ship's last departure from Australia will leave Sydney on March 15th, but the complete itinerary has not been announced.
JeremyHOST
Carnival Adventure, previously part of P&O Cruises Australia as Pacific Adventure until the ship was transferred to Carnival Cruise Line in March 2025, will depart Sydney for the final time, time on March 20th, 2028.
JeremyHOST
As with the Luminosa, that final itinerary for the Adventure has not yet been released.
JeremyHOST
The last published sailing for the ship departs from Adelaide on March 10th as a four-night round trip voyage to Kangaroo Island.
Clinton MaynardHOST
Due to regulatory uncertainty and high costs, this will be part of the reason they're gonna reduce their services.
Clinton MaynardHOST
So the Carnival Adventure will depart Sydney in March of twenty twenty-eight, will not return.
Clinton MaynardHOST
And the Carnival Limnosa, which sails, uh, seasonally from Brisbane and has done since twenty twenty-two, will make a final voyage in twenty twenty-eight.
Clinton MaynardHOST
Now, they'll continue with Carnival Splendor and Carnival Encounter.
Josh BryantHOST
The Miami-based company is blaming regulatory uncertainty and high costs for its decision.
Josh BryantHOST
Carnival Adventure and Carnival Luminosa will make their final voyages from Sydney in March of 2028.
Josh BryantHOST
And experts believe schools need to play a greater role in teaching young people about financial literacy and the benefits of personal insurance.
Josh BryantHOST
A study has found households without an insurance policy, such as life or income protection, are making themselves vulnerable to unforeseen financial shocks.
ReeseCORRESPONDENT
Carnival Luminosa will make its final departure from Sydney on March 15th, 2028.
ReeseCORRESPONDENT
Carnival Adventure will leave five days later and will not return as originally planned.
ReeseCORRESPONDENT
That leaves Carnival Splendor sailing year round from Sydney and Carnival Encounter operating year round from Brisbane.
ReeseCORRESPONDENT
Carnival says deploying ships years in advance requires certainty and competitive operating conditions.
Richard SimmsCORRESPONDENT
Coast.Yeah, that's right.
Richard SimmsCORRESPONDENT
We're now hearing that the Carnival Adventure, which in 2025 was transferred to Carnival from the P&O Australia division, is going to relocate to Seattle in 2028.
Richard SimmsCORRESPONDENT
She'll most likely be doing trips to Alaska, but there will be a couple of longer voyages as well, including a 16-night round trip voyage out of Seattle that'll go to Hawaii and Canada.
Richard SimmsCORRESPONDENT
That actually sounds like one I'd really love, so I want to keep my eyes open and see how, you know, pricing fa- falls together on that.
Doug ParkerHOST
And Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its West Coast lineup, opening new cruises to Alaska, Hawaii, and Mexico for 2028 and 2029.
Doug ParkerHOST
The biggest change brings Carnival Adventure from Australia to Seattle.
Doug ParkerHOST
where it'll sail seven-night Alaska cruises beginning in May of 28, followed by a 16-night Hawaii cruise.
Doug ParkerHOST
Carnival Legend will sail from San Francisco to Alaska and Mexico, while Carnival Spirit operates Alaska cruises from Seattle before moving to Long Beach for Mexico and Hawaii sailings.