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 Carnival Inspiration

The Carnival Inspiration features the all new Waterworks aqua park and the adults only Serenity Retreat. These innovative upgrades re-inspire this fine Fantasy-class ship, making it a popular choice for a family cruise.

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 User Reviews

  • Name Age # of Cruises Desitination
  • Diana Hagenau  57 10 Tampa to Grand Cayman to Tampa

    We cruise a lot, and find Carnival to be more for beginner cruisers or someone who is just a party animal. We saw SO many intoxicated people, it was amazing. It was apparent that many of the...read more

    9 users found this review helpful.
  • Robert Kutner  51 10 Grand Caymen and Cozumel

    Overall, it was a very nice cruise. We had the Owner's Suite that we won in a charity auction. It was a huge (1100sq ft) cabin located in Deck 12. The only bad part was that the jogging track was...read more

    8 users found this review helpful.
  • Debbie  55 2 Western Caribbean

    Everything went very well until disembarkation.....we decided to leave ship with baggage since flight was early. Were told to go to Empress Deck. Went there when told. Told to go to back of ship...read more

    17 users found this review helpful.
  • Steve Ellis  56 6 Grand Cayman - Cozumel

    Overview Carnival Cruise Lines is on a par with Royal Caribbean (RC) in many respects, comparing ship to ship similarities in same class. However, Carnival Cruise Lines has the best Dance...read more

    64 users found this review helpful.
  • Jennifer  34 3 Grand Cayman - Cozumel

    Embarkation We arrived around 11:30, and from the time we left our bags at the curb with the porters it was less than an hour until we were sitting on the Lido Deck relaxing. I was...read more

    59 users found this review helpful.
  • Babette  59 3 Mexican Riviera

    After having sailed on Liberty transatlantic last spring, I was prepared for the smaller and older Inspiration to be a bit disappointing - it certainly was not! The service extended to ...read more

    12 users found this review helpful.
  • Andy  46 4 Western Caribbean

    HIGHLIGHTS: Here’s what you really need to know, IMHO: The Camp Carnival girls who take care of kids ages 2 through 14 are great, talented, qualified and fun. Wendy and Gladys were who...read more

    25 users found this review helpful.
  • Steve  25 1 Western Caribbean

    This was my first cruise and probably my last, definitely last with Carnival. I went on this cruise with my girlfriend. We are both 25 and live in Chicago. We decided to fly in on Friday...read more

    20 users found this review helpful.
  • Cheryl  38 One Western Caribbean

    Carnival Inspiration Western Caribbean 5 Day Cheryl Embarkation: This process was smooth sailing! We arrived in Tampa at 12 midnight, and stayed at the LaQuinta Inn Tampa...read more

    32 users found this review helpful.
  • Anna   24 3 Western Caribbean

    Okay, let me first say that this was my first cruise with Carnival but my third cruise altogether. I have sailed with Disney 2 times previous to this cruise. Okay….here we go. Plane...read more

    7 users found this review helpful.
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Ship Summary
  • Operator:Carnival Cruise Lines
  • Capacity (double occupancy):2052
  • Builder:Kv�rner Masa-Yards
  • Full Capacity:2594
  • Inaugurated:1996
  • Space Ratio:34.3 / 27.1
  • Gross Tonnage:70,367gt
  • Crew:920
  • Length:855 ft. / 261 m