The Carnival Panorama Prepares to Set Sail This Summer

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No matter where your wanderlust takes you, cruising is one of the few methods of travel where passengers can truly enjoy, not only the destination, but the journey itself. And as travelers get ready to set sail yet again, Carnival Cruise Line is ready to meet them with the exceptional service, amazing globe-spanning itineraries and the unequal value which makes it “The World’s Most Popular Cruise Line”.

Offering a wide range of popular and exotic vacation destinations, world-class accommodations and cuisine, and an array of fun activities and facilities for guests, Carnival Cruise Line provides wholly unique and endlessly exciting cruising experiences.   

As vacation season sails into full swing, Carnival Cruise Line is preparing to relaunch a total of 15 ships in its fleet later this year.

“Our plan envisions successfully bringing back our entire fleet by the end of the year, returning to full service,” said Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line. “We are very excited about our restart and greatly appreciate the support of our guests, travel agents and port and destination partners.”

Among these ships is its flagship vista-class vessel, Carnival Panorama, set to reopen this summer.

Carnival Panorama is the largest ship in Carnival Cruise Line’s fleet, with 15 deck levels loaded with enough onboard amenities and activities to satisfy any traveler’s desires. This extraordinary ship is scheduled to reenter service from Long Beach, California on Aug. 21, sailing a series of seven-day Mexican Riviera cruises with diverse itineraries, enabling travelers to indulge in adventure and luxury on the high seas.

Featuring a wide range of exclusive indoor and outdoor venues and attractions, Carnival Panorama has something for everyone—no matter guests’ ultimate dream vacations.

 

Rooms & Amenities

Guests have their choice of stateroom styles and locations, with interior, ocean-view, or balcony suites available. There are also larger, family-friendly staterooms that can accommodate up to five people.

Specialty-themed staterooms and suites include:

  • Family Harbor features whimsical nautical décor and exclusive access to the Family Harbor Lounge—replete with snacks, breakfast, movies, video games, and plenty more family-friendly amenities.
  • The Havana staterooms are decorated with a sophisticated tropical theme and provide private access to Havana Bar & Pool—your own island resort hideaway.
  • Cloud 9 Spa staterooms are located adjacent to Cloud 9 Spa, where guests always get priority spa reservations for some rejuvenating downtime.

 

Food & Drinks

Carnival Panorama features a wide array of culinary options and dining experiences, including: 

  • Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse is a classic American steakhouse specializing in top-choice steak cuts, lamb and seafood, complete with wine and beer pairings. 
  • Guy’s Burger Joint serves famed restaurateur Guy Fieri’s mouth-watering signature burger creations, and much more—the juiciest around. 
  • Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse for those who want a little more Fieri flare, this place offers dishes out sumptuously tender brisket, baby back ribs, along with a vast array of Guy Fieri’s renowned specialties, including Championship Pork Butt, Smoked Round of Beef, Smoked Andouille Sausage, his famous Blue Ribbon Chicken, and so much more! 
  • Seafood Shack gives diners an idyllic, 360-degree view of the ocean, as well as a fantastic selection of unforgettable seafood. 
  • Bonsai Sushi enables guests to dine amidst expertly pruned bonsai trees while enjoying a selection of sushi and sashimi.
  • Bonsai Teppanyaki presents a curated selection of traditional Asian flavors prepared  right before your eyes by expert chefs. Enjoy filet mignon, grilled tofu, fish, shrimp and lobster, and much more. 
  • JiJi Asian Kitchen serves phenomenal Asian-inspired cuisines in a relaxing setting—and an exotic array of distinctive flavors. 
  • The Havana Bar celebrates Cuba’s gloried past with a wide range of traditional cocktails and thrilling ‘Havana Nights’ full of dancing and great times! 
  • The Chef’s Table is an exclusive, multicourse dinner hosted by a Master Chef for a select group of 14 people, which includes cocktails, choice of appetizers, entrees, and desserts not found on the ship’s regular dining menus—along with a private tour to see the galley in action.

 

Family-Friendly Activities

Carnival Panorama also features plenty of fun-filled rides and activities for children of all ages, including:

  • SportSquare hosts a diverse array of sports and games such as mini-golf, basketball, soccer, volleyball, pool, foosball, and ping-pong, along with a wide selection  of fitness equipment—all in a gym setting. 
  • The SkyCourse is an elevated rope obstacle course for kids and adults, with a gorgeous ocean view and varying levels of difficulty. 
  • SkyZone is the world’s only at-sea trampoline park, enabling guests to play basketball, dodgeball, or simply bounce around. 
  • SkyRide features an elevated bike path 145 feet above the deck—giving riders astounding views and truly unforgettable experiences.
  • Clue: The Murder Mystery pits guests against each other on an exciting, ship-wide investigative scavenger hunt for clues to win a reward.
  • Lip-Sync Battle: Carnival Championship gives guests the chance to perform like stars in this on-stage adaptation of the hit show. Players compete in a series of performances throughout their stay, with props, music, lighting, choreographers, and even backup dancers provided. 
  • WaterWorks, Carnival's onboard waterpark, features aquatic-based rides, pools, and fun activities for kids of all ages.
  • Dr. Seuss Bookville is Carnival’s colorful and creative library, inspired by characters from the iconic children’s book series. 
  • Night Owls is a program for kids 11 and younger, with music, activities, games, and giveaways at supervised parties running until 1 a.m. to enable parents to party it up without worry.

 

Adult-Focused Entertainment

Here are some of Carnival Panorama’s exciting nightlife destinations and activities to enjoy!

  • The Punchliner Comedy Club features both family-friendly and adult-only comedic performances guaranteed to leave you in stitches. 
  • Carnival Players Club is a free-to-play, onboard casino wherein guests 18 years or older can earn points at table games and slots for benefits including free drinks and private invitations to Carnival Premier Cruises.
  • The Casino Bar serves a varied selection of top-shelf drinks and beverages.
  • The RedFrog Rum Bar exudes a poolside tropical island party vibe guests can enjoy all night long.
  • The Alchemy Bar presents vintage cocktails and old-fashioned drink recipes bound to leave guests nostalgic for their special voyage.
  • The Cloud 9 Spa unwinds guests from the day’s excitement, with massages, facials, body wraps, thermal suites, and more.
  • Serenity Adult-Only Retreat enables guests to escape the excitement of the ship for some much-needed relaxation. 

 

Take a full virtual tour of Carnival Panorama to see for yourself all the wonderful features onboard! 

Setting sail on Carnival Panorama also means you’ll be treated to some of the most exciting and exotic cruise destinations in Mexico, including Cabo San Lucas, Ensenada, Mazatlán, and Puerto Vallarta. Every stop greets guests with a wide assortment of extraordinary opportunities to explore and embrace!

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