Cruise Ship Profiles
Ship specifications, photos, itineraries, accommodations, dining venues, notable rooms, activities, children's areas, deck plan, enhancements, incidents, accidents and more.
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Our Home Port is Venice, Florida, a city located on the southwest coast of Florida in Sarasota County.
Carnival Links
Carnival Overview
www.carnival.com
Special Needs
Camp Carnival
Carnival Fleet
Carnival Breeze
Carnival
Conquest
Carnival
Destiny
Carnival Dream
Carnival
Ecstasy
Carnival Elation
Carnival
Fantasy
Carnival
Fascination
Carnival
Freedom
Carnival Glory
Carnival Imagination
Carnival Inspiration
Carnival Legend
Carnival Liberty
Carnival Magic
Carnival Miracle
Carnival Paradise
Carnival Pride
Carnival
Sensation
Carnival
Spirit
Carnival
Splendor
Carnival
Triumph
Carnival Valor
Carnival Victory
Itinerary
Leaves from Fort Lauderdale, FL sailing 6 & 8 day eastern and western Caribbean
7-day Western Caribbean
Key West, Grand Cayman and Ocho Rios or Cozumel, Limon and Colon.
7-day Eastern Caribbean
Grand Turk, San Juan, St. Maarten and St. Thomas OR St. Thomas, Antigua, Tortola and Nassau OR Grand Turk, La Romana, Curacao and Aruba
Deck Plan
Sky Deck
Pool slide entrance and sun deck
Sun Deck
Camp Carnival, children's pool
Spa Deck
Gym, spa, passenger staterooms
Panorama Deck
Pool, seaside theater, passenger staterooms
Lido
Passenger staterooms, buffet, pool
Verandah
Passenger staterooms
Empress
Passenger staterooms
Upper
Passenger staterooms
Promenade
Casino, bars, sushi bar, coffee cafe, Club O2, arcade,
Atlantic
Main show lounge, main restaurants
Lobby
Lounge, main restaurants
Main
Passenger staterooms
Riviera
Passenger staterooms
CDC Ratings
2009 Rating 100 (May)
2009 Rating 100 (Nov)
2010 Rating 100 (May)
2010 Rating 90 (Oct)
2011 Rating 100 (Jul)
2012 Rating 100 (Feb)
Adult's Only Serenity Retreat
The Serenity area is designed as an oasis for tranquility and relaxation, offering colorful, oversized umbrellas, comfortable chaise lounges and chairs, whirlpools, and breathtaking sea views.
Carnival Freedom
Watch movies, concerts, news, sporting events, and even watch others shake their "groove thing" on the Carnival Freedom Seaside Theatre. A 12'x22' jumbo-sized LED screen with a crystal-clear picture and a 70,000-watt, easy-to-hear sound system.
Splash, play and slide on the Twister Waterslide - its spiral is three-decks high and fun for all ages. Play the 9-hole mini-golf course located on Sun deck. The greens are meticulously maintained and the view is great. Just remember your follow through and no bogeys allowed.
Notable public rooms include the Carnival Freedom Players Sports Bar, 70's Dance Club, Bar Nouveau Wine Bar, the Viennese Café coffee bar and the Victoriana Lounge featuring a revolving turntable, orchestra pit and a recessed speaker system. Camp Carnival and Club O2 for the kids.
| Specs | Accommodations |
| News | Notable Rooms |
| Itinerary | Outdoor Areas |
| CDC Ratings | Adult's Only |
| Deck Plan | Kid's Stuff |
| Dining Venues |
Specifications

Ship Class: Freedom
Launched: 2007
Refurbished: 2014 (dates TBA)
GRT: 110,000
Length: 952 ft.
Draft: 27 ft.
Speed: 22 Knots
Passengers: 2974
Accommodations
Carnival Comfort Beds in all staterooms with two twin beds that convert to a queen or king, sitting area, desk, bathroom with shower, phone, and TV with first-run movies and amenity basket displayed in the bathroom. The amenities are subject to change and are only sample sizes. The basket may include such things as: his/her razors; shampoo and conditioner; body wash; Tylenol; deodorant; hard candies. Supplies will be replenished by the room steward, if quantities allow.
Stateroom sizes
| Inside | 185 | Sq. ft. |
| Outside | 185 | Sq. ft. |
| Balcony | 225 | Sq. ft. w/veranda |
| Suite | 360 - 415 | Sq. ft. w/veranda |
Dining Venues
Posh and Chic Dining Room
Eat early, late, or whenever you like. Your time dining available. Menu includes a variety of enticing entrees, appealing appetizers and delectable desserts, with special options for vegetarians, kids, and anyone looking for options low in fat, sodium or cholesterol.
Freedom Restaurant
Eat whatever you like, whenever you like at the Freedom Restaurant on the Lido deck. Stroll around the buffet and explore many international cuisines and made-to-order options.
Viennese Cafe
Coffee and pastry bar.
Sun King Steakhouse
Manhattan-chic. Menu includes gourmet delicacies and mouth-watering favorites.
Room Service
24-hour room service menu. Room service orders are delivered to guests’ staterooms any time of the day or night at no charge.
Notable Rooms
Victoria Main Show Lounge
Sit back and enjoy musical and stage productions. Sit forward for interactive activities like bingo, trivia and other games. And sit on the edge of your seat while experiencing action-packed, feature-length 3D movies!
Babylon Casino
Craps, blackjack, roulette, slots and more.
Swingtime Lounge
Jazz club.
70's Dance Club
1970's themed disco.
Scott's Piano Bar
Sing-a-longs.
Players
Sports bar.
Bar Nouveau
Wine Bar.
Outdoor Venues
WaterWorks
An expansive aqua park towering over Verandah Deck. Designed with all-ages appeal, the sprawling, open-air facility includes a 300-foot-long spiral water slide – the longest at sea – along with twin 82-foot-long racing slides and various water spray apparatus.
City Sports Park
9-hole mini-golf course, padded jogging track, volleyball, shuffle board, basketball, ping pong.
Lido Deck
The Sun pool and bar, and the Sky pool and Bar aft.
Carnival’s Seaside Theatre
This 270-square-foot LED screen and poolside seating is the perfect spot for guests to sit back, relax and watch classic and first-run movies, sporting events, news, concerts and other programming, either during the day or night. Panorama deck.
Kids Areas
Camp Carnival (ages 2-11)
Camp Carnival features games, finger painting, story time, movies and more… all in a supervised environment, while their parents can be off having fun of their own. The fun doesn't end at bed time, either; Carnival's babysitting program offers, for a fee, a fun late-night option for kids while their parents stay out until as late as 3 A.M.
Circle C (ages 12-14)
Video games, scavenger hunts, dance parties, sports, pool parties and special shore excursions.
Club O2 (ages 15-17)
Teens can enjoy the latest music with exclusive dance parties… video gaming and movies from the club's comfy seating, with video monitors all over the place. Outside of the club, activities include pool parties, team sports and special teen-only shore excursions.






