Carnival Inspiration ® Cruises

Carnival Inspiration ® Overview

Every one of Carnival's "Fun Ships"® is a unique floating resort designed with your fun in mind. Venture out of your spacious stateroom and experience the outdoor areas, wonderful restaurants, friendly casino, relaxing lounges, invigorating spa, exciting nightclubs and duty-free shopping. Come aboard and see for yourself.

Carnival Inspiration ® Statistics

Statistics Year Built: 1996 Year Refurbished: N/A Year Entered Present Fleet: 1996 Previous Name: N/A Country of Registry: The Bahamas Tonnage (GRT): 70,367 PAX (basis 2): 2,056 Max Pax (inc. Uppers): 2,634 Passenger Decks: 10 Number of Crew: 920 Officers' Nationality: Italian Cruise/Hotel Staff Nationality: International
Staterooms Suites with balcony: 0 Suites (no balcony): 0 Ocean View (no balcony): 0 Ocean View with balcony: 0 Accommodations Inside: 24 Total number of accommodations in all categories: 1026

Dining: Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Inspiration ®

Carnival Inspiration ® Mardi Gras Restaurant Carnival has set the table for a first-class dining experience in both of the formal dining rooms onboard. The meals, including aged New York steaks, fresh seafood, low-fat Spa Carnival entrees and superb wines will be a celebration for your taste buds. The attentive service and delightful presentation complete these true culinary events.
Carnival Inspiration ® Brasserie Bar and Grill The casual Brasserie Bar and Grill offers a casual alternative to the formal dining rooms. Among the plentiful choices are hamburgers, hot dogs, pizza, salads, roast beef, ice cream, cake... the list goes on and on!

Entertainment: Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Inspiration ®

Carnival Inspiration ® Monte Carlo Casino Play like a pro. Try your hand at poker, blackjack, roulette, craps and more. This is just a sampling of the games at the Monte Carlo Casino.
Carnival Inspiration ® Candlelight Lounge Double over with laughter at a late-night comedy show, show off your inner rock star with Karaoke, or just enjoy some live music at the Candlelight Lounge.
Carnival Inspiration ® Rhapsody In Blue Piano Bar Check out Rhapsody In Blue Piano Bar for the ultimate in fun. Listen to live music, make song requests, sing along or just chill with others.
Carnival Inspiration ® Paris Lounge Experience the music, dancing, lights and costumes that make these spectacular stage shows nothing less than extravaganzas. Every effort has been made and no expense has been spared to ensure every night feels like opening night in the Paris Lounge.
Carnival Inspiration ® Chopin Lounge Cigar Bar Relax and enjoy a fine brandy and a hand-rolled cigar in the beautifully decorated Chopin Lounge Cigar Bar.
Carnival Inspiration ® Rock and Roll Dance Club The Rock and Roll Dance Club has amazing dance floors and great music. Enjoy the "oldies" and the latest in pop songs while you showcase your dance moves. It's the perfect place to have fun with friends both old and new.

Other Areas of the Ship: Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Inspiration ®

Carnival Inspiration ® Shakespeare Library The Shakespeare Library serves as a quiet retreat for guests who want to curl up with a good book.
Carnival Inspiration ® Gym Every "Fun Ship" has a complete fitness center with the latest state-of-the-art exercise equipment.
Carnival Inspiration ® Serenity Chill out in this adults only oasis that's the hub of relaxation. Take in the ocean view, hop in the hot tub, or kick back under the shade of a big umbrella.
Carnival Inspiration ® WaterWorks Festive, fun and just down right fantastic -- Carnival WaterWorks includes a Twister Waterslide and Splash Zone that's perfect for splishing, splashing and sliding.
Carnival Inspiration ® Camp Carnival Camp Carnival children's program features morning-til-night activities.
Carnival Inspiration ® Mini Golf Have a swinging good time on the new 9-hole mini-golf course. The greens are meticulously maintained and the view is great. Just remember your follow through and no bogeys allowed.
Carnival Inspiration ® Pool Think palm trees, a cool breeze and relaxing with your favorite drink in hand. Take a swim or just chill out. Nothing says "vacation" like Carnival Inspiration's new resort-style pools.

Carnival Inspiration ® Activities & Services

Carnival Inspiration ® Tipping Policy

Additional for all guests.

Carnival Inspiration ® Onboard Ambiance

Fun, casual, no shorts at night, 2 formal dinners

Carnival Inspiration ® Public Rooms

• Number of Lounges/Bars 12
• Library 
• Internet Center 

Carnival Inspiration ® Staterooms Amenities

• Television / Radio 
• In-Stateroom Movies 
• Private Safe 
• Direct Dial Phone 

Carnival Inspiration ® Entertainment

• Show Lounge Capacity 1,300. Experience the music, dancing, lights and costumes that make these spectacular stage shows nothing less than extravaganzas. Every effort has been made and no expense has been spared to ensure every night feels like opening night in the Paris Lounge.
• Casino The Monte Carlo features all the popular games you would see at any fine casino. Try your hand at: slots, blackjack, roulette and poker. Who knows? You may win enough to pay for your cruise.
• Disco 
• Card Room 
• Game Arcade 
• Other Live Entertainment Facilities 4

Carnival Inspiration ® Other Facilities

• Elevators 14
• ATM 1
• Beauty Salon Spa Carnival features a variety of beauty treatments for both men and women, including: facials, loofah treatments, manicures, pedicures and hairstyling.
• Duty-free Shops 
• Photo Processing Shop 
• Tuxedo Rental 
• Concierge Desk 
• Infirmary / Medical Center 
• Business Services 

Carnival Inspiration ® Sports, Health & Fitness

• Outdoor Swiming Pools 3
• Full Service Spa Ready to relax? Feel the stress sail away as you pamper your body and mind. Soothe sore muscles with a trip to our steam room and sauna. Then, indulge in the ultimate in relaxation with a full-body massage.
• Sauna 
• Steam Room 
• Whirlpools 1
• Group Fitness Classes 
• Weight Machines 
• Free Weights 
• Cardio Equipment 
• Putting Greens 
• Jogging Track 
• Volleyball 
• Shuffleboard 
• Ping Pong 
• Fitness Evaluation 
• Personal Trainer 

Carnival Inspiration ® Children & Teens

• Dedicated Children's Center Age-specific programs for Toddlers (2-5), Juniors (6-8) and Intermediates (9-11).
• Teen Programs Teens can enjoy Parties, Games, Tournaments, Disco Parties, Swimming, Outdoor Fun, Computers, PlayStation2, Teen Dinners, Late Night Movies & Munchies, Teen Shore Excursion Program.
• Children's Pool 
• Youth Counselor Staff All of our youth counselors have to meet important educational and professional requirements, as well as pass an extensive background check. Every youth counselor is either college educated in education, child psychology or youth recreation, or has professional experience with children. Our youth staff is international and all are professionally trained in CPR and are able to provide basic first aid.
• Babysitters Available For the convenience of our guests Camp Carnival offers evening babysitting services allowing parents time to enjoy our fun-filled nightlife without having to worry about their little ones.

Carnival Inspiration ® Dining

• Traditional Assigned Seating 
• Number of Seatings 4
• Dining Style: Flexible Dining Options  
• Dining Style: Formal Nights and Casual Evenings 
• Number of Main Restaurants 2
• Number of Casual Dining Venues  1
• Alternative Specialty Restaurants  
  • Pizza
  • Ice Cream
  • Coffeehouse/Pastries
• 24 - Hour Room Service  1 other 24 - Hour Venue
• Special Meal Diets on Request - Advance Noticed Required 
  • Diabetic
  • Low Sodium
  • Vegetarian
  • Low Fat
  • Low Cholesterol