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Carnival Encounter ®

10 cruises
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Australia
Brisbane Itinerary
from €291
price per person Taxes included
Carnival Encounter ® | 25 Oct 2025
Duration: 3 nights
Departure from: Brisbane Landing: Brisbane
Itinerary:
1. Brisbane,
2. navigation,
3. navigation,
4. Brisbane
sold out
Australia
Brisbane Itinerary
from €298
price per person Taxes included
Carnival Encounter ® | 01 Nov 2025
Duration: 3 nights
Departure from: Brisbane Landing: Brisbane
Itinerary:
1. Brisbane,
2. navigation,
3. navigation,
4. Brisbane
sold out
Australia
Brisbane Itinerary
from €298
price per person Taxes included
Carnival Encounter ® | 22 Nov 2025
Duration: 3 nights
Departure from: Brisbane Landing: Brisbane
Itinerary:
1. Brisbane,
2. navigation,
3. navigation,
4. Brisbane
sold out
Australia
Brisbane Itinerary
from €292
price per person Taxes included
Carnival Encounter ® | 29 Nov 2025
Duration: 3 nights
Departure from: Brisbane Landing: Brisbane
Itinerary:
1. Brisbane,
2. navigation,
3. navigation,
4. Brisbane
sold out
Australia
Brisbane Itinerary
from €294
price per person Taxes included
Carnival Encounter ® | 12 Dec 2025
Duration: 3 nights
Departure from: Brisbane Landing: Brisbane
Itinerary:
1. Brisbane,
2. navigation,
3. navigation,
4. Brisbane
sold out
Australia
Brisbane Itinerary
from €327
price per person Taxes included
Carnival Encounter ® | 27 Dec 2025
Duration: 3 nights
Departure from: Brisbane Landing: Brisbane
Itinerary:
1. Brisbane,
2. navigation,
3. navigation,
4. Brisbane
10 cruises

Departure calendar

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Ports of departure

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Cabins and Suites

From the classic internal cabin to the most luxurious accommodations on board. Discover the cabin that best suits you aboard Carnival Encounter ®.

4A Interior
4A Interior

This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun. Every room includes:

Dedicated room steward
Carnival Comfort Collection® linens
Plenty of closet and drawer space
In-room safe for valuables
Television
Stateroom climate control

4B Interior
4B Interior

An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise, and Carnival Inspiration's interiors are not just cozy, but are full of things you'd expect from any Carnival stateroom: a full private bathroom, Carnival Comfort Collection linens and just-a-call-away 24-hour room service. 

4C Interior
4C Interior

An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise, and Carnival Splendor's interiors are not just cozy, but are full of things you’d expect from any Carnival stateroom: a full private bathroom, Carnival Comfort Collection linens and just-a-call-away 24-hour room service.

4D Interior
4D Interior

An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise, and Carnival Conquest's interiors are not just cozy, but are full of things you'd expect from any Carnival stateroom: a full private bathroom, Carnival Comfort Collection linens and just-a-call-away 24-hour room service. 

4E Interior
4E Interior

An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise, and Carnival Splendor's interiors are not just cozy, but are full of things you’d expect from any Carnival stateroom: a full private bathroom, Carnival Comfort Collection linens and just-a-call-away 24-hour room service.

4F Interior
4F Interior

An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise, and Carnival Glory's interiors are not just cozy, but are full of things you’d expect from any Carnival stateroom: a full private bathroom, Carnival Comfort Collection linens and just-a-call-away 24-hour room service.

IS Inside
4G Interior
4G Interior

An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise, and Carnival Glory's interiors are not just cozy, but are full of things you’d expect from any Carnival stateroom: a full private bathroom, Carnival Comfort Collection linens and just-a-call-away 24-hour room service.

6A Ocean View stateroom with an obstructed view
6A Ocean View stateroom with an obstructed view
Your Ocean View cabin with a large panoramic window offers a beautiful view and plenty of natural light, enhancing the comfort of your stay. (Note: the view may be partially obstructed.)
6B Ocean View
6B Ocean View

Catch a glimpse of what's going by from your Ocean View stateroom aboard Carnival Sunshine, where you'll get views you won’t find anywhere on land. Don’t miss sunrise and sunset at sea — your comfy stateroom is the best way to experience these!

OV Ocean View
5A Ocean View
5A Ocean View
Two single beds convertible into a large double bed, featuring a high-quality latex mattress, microfiber pillows, hypoallergenic duvet, and satin cotton bed linen (sheets and duvet cover). The cabin includes air conditioning, telephone, interactive flat-screen TV, spacious wardrobes, desk with pouf, sofa, minibar, safe, and hairdryer. Private bathroom with shower and large panoramic window.
PT Porthole
PT Porthole

A pair of round windows in your room give you the classic seafarer’s view times two, a view of the ocean without breaking the budget.

BL Balcony guarantee
BY Balcony Guaranteed
BY Balcony Guaranteed
8A Balcony
8A Balcony

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you're looking to cruise aboard Carnival Sunshine. Any time you're in your room, you're just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel.

8B Balcony
8B Balcony

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you're looking to cruise aboard Carnival Sunshine. Any time you're in your room, you're just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel.

8C Balcony
8C Balcony

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you're looking to cruise aboard Carnival Sunshine. Any time you're in your room, you're just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel.

8D Balcony
8D Balcony

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you're looking to cruise aboard Carnival Sunshine. Any time you're in your room, you're just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel.

8M Aft-View Extended Balcony
8M Aft-View Extended Balcony

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you're looking to cruise aboard Carnival Sunshine. Any time you're in your room, you're just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel.

OT Ocean Suite
OT Ocean Suite
OS Ocean Suite

A Ocean suite is the ultimate way to cruise. With more space for stretching out indoors, plus a large balcony for kicking back outdoors, try an Ocean Suite to experience private, luxurious relaxation. Ocean Suites also include VIP check-in, walk-in closet and bathroom with whirlpool tub.

Amenities exclusive to suites:

Priority check-in and express boarding
Priority Main Dining Room time assignment
Priority debarkation at all ports
Two large bottles of water
Pillow-top mattress
Bathrobes

decks

The Nations crossed

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Destinations crossed

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Info on the ship Carnival Encounter ®

Construction Year: 2001
Renovation Year: 2025
No. of guests: 2600
Crew number: 1100
Tonnage: 108865
Length 290

Photos of Carnival Encounter ®

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