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6 departures
- Tue 30 Mar 2027 → Sat 3 Apr 2027 Inside $834 Outside $949 Balcony $1,094 from $834 pp twin share Enquire
- Sat 3 Apr 2027 → Wed 7 Apr 2027 Suite $1,533 from $1,533 pp twin share Select
- Mon 31 Jan 2028 → Fri 4 Feb 2028 Inside $549 Outside $644 Balcony $769 Suite $994 from $549 pp twin share Select
- Mon 7 Feb 2028 → Fri 11 Feb 2028 Inside $544 Outside $589 Balcony $759 Suite $969 from $544 pp twin share Select
- Mon 14 Feb 2028 → Fri 18 Feb 2028 Inside $549 Outside $639 Balcony $769 Suite $964 from $549 pp twin share Select
A 4-night round-trip cruise from Melbourne to Kangaroo Island with meals and entertainment included
- View the Australian Sea lions from Seal Bay Boardwalk
- Meet wildlife and visit some of the most iconic natural highlights of Kangaroo Island
- Visit Kingscote, American River & Pennington Bay
Trip Details
- Departs
- Tue 30 Mar 2027
- Returns
- Sat 3 Apr 2027
- Embarks
- Melbourne
- Ship
- Carnival Adventure
- Operator
- Carnival Cruise Line
Embark on an unforgettable 4-night getaway aboard the Pacific Adventure, where relaxation, adventure, and stunning scenery converge. This short cruise to Kangaroo Island offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and onboard luxury.
Whether you’re looking for a quick escape or an immersive experience in one of Australia’s most picturesque destinations, this Kangaroo Island cruise promises memories to last a lifetime.
Destinations
Melbourne, VIC, Australia ► Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia ► Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Your transports Carnival Adventure
Carnival Adventure joined the Carnival fleet in 2025 after sailing as P&O Cruises Australia's Pacific Adventure, and before that as Princess Cruises' Golden Princess. Sydney-based and carrying around 2,600 guests, she blends long-standing Australian cruising favourites with Carnival signatures across her pools, dining rooms and show lounges.
- Gross tonnage
- 108,865
- Speed
- 20 Knots
- Beam
- 118 Feet
Itinerary
- 1
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Depart from Melbourne, Victoria's vibrant capital city on the southeastern coast of Australia. - 2
At Sea
Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ocean views and onboard amenities as the ship makes its way to the next destination. - 3
Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia
Visit Kangaroo Island, a pristine natural sanctuary off the coast of South Australia known for its unique wildlife and rugged landscapes. - 4
At Sea
Spend another day at sea, taking in the ocean breeze and enjoying the ship's dining, entertainment, and social spaces. - 5
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Return to Melbourne, concluding your cruise experience.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
You can’t beat value for money with main meals, entertainment, stunning destinations and onboard activities – all included in the one low fare.
Activities
- Swimming pools
- Waterslides
- Organised pool games
- Spas
- Fitness centre
- Jogging track
- A range of dance classes
- Trivia and game shows
- Organised crew vs guest games
- Karaoke
- Deck games, table tennis, deck chess, quoits, golf putting
- Cooking demonstrations
- Board games
Entertainment
- Production shows
- Guest entertainers and comedians
- Live music
- Cinema
- Party nights
- Big Screen (sports, recent release movies and more)
- Comedy
- Game shows
Not included
- Travel Insurance
- Airfares
- Shore Excursions
Accommodation
Welcome to the Carnival Adventure!
Step aboard this magnificent ship, a floating paradise designed for an unforgettable journey. Whether you're an adrenaline seeker, a culture enthusiast, or someone who just wants to relax by the sea, the Carnival Adventure has something to suit every mood. With 11 decks of top-notch amenities, entertainment, dining, and accommodations, you’re guaranteed to have an incredible time from start to finish. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:
- Interior Cabin: has private ensuite, shower only, flat screen, TV, telephone, wardrobe, desk with chair, bar fridge, safety deposit box, air-conditioning with personal controls, twin single beds that convert into a queen bed, quad rooms feature two bunk beds or a double sofa bed.
- Oceanview Cabin: Fixed window or port hole with an outside view, private ensuite, shower only, flat-screen TV, Telephone, wardrobe, desk with chair, Bar fridge, Safety deposit box, Air-conditioning with personal controls, Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed, and quad rooms feature two bunk beds.
- Balcony Cabin: Private balcony, private ensuite, shower only, flat screen TV, Telephone, wardrobe, desk with chair, bar fridge, safety deposit box, air-conditioning with personal controls, and twin single beds that convert into a queen bed.
- Mini-Suite with Balcony: Private balcony, separate sitting area, priority bookings for dining, spa and shore tours, priority embarkation, disembarkation, bathroom with shower over bath, flat screen TV, desk with chair, pillow concierge, laundry and shoe shine service, bathrobe, and slippers, twin single beds that convert into a queen bed, quad rooms feature a double sofa bed and access to Byron Beach Club.
- Suite with Balcony: Private balcony, separate sitting area, priority bookings for dining, spa and shore tours, priority embarkation, disembarkation, bathroom with bath and shower, walk-in wardrobe with dressing area, desk with chair, pillow concierge, laundry and shoe shine service, canapes on cocktail evenings, complimentary bottled water, complimentary bathrobe and slippers, twin single beds that convert into a queen bed, quad rooms feature a double sofa bed and access to Byron Beach Club.
Common questions about this voyage
Do I have to tip?
Tipping is not required but if you’d like to thank the crew who provide you with great service, you are welcome to tip them personally or visit the Reception Desk to have the tip added to your onboard account.
What is the dress code onboard?
When the sun’s out you can keep it casual. After 5.30pm smart casual clothing is required in the public lounges and restaurants or as published in the ship’s newsletter, Good Times. Decks can be slippery so low-heeled, rubber soled shoes are recommended along with comfortable walking shoes for going ashore. Shoes must be worn at all times in restaurants. Swimwear is only permitted around the pool and open deck areas. There are two dress codes for the restaurants; smart casual and cocktail.
Book this cruise
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
Terms & conditions
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