Carnival Elation

With a length of 260 meters and 11 passenger decks, Carnival Elation is one of the smaller ships of the Carnival fleet. The onboard design is inspired by art.

On board Carnival Elation you can spend varied holidays. With numerous activities, restaurants and entertainment options for all ages, everybody will get his money's worth.

Together with your family or friends you will have fun at the Twister waterslide. Indulge in culinary delicacies at our two main restaurants and our buffet at restaurant with salad bar, many other international specialties and a great selection of desserts.

In addition, we offer a 24-hour room service and you can get pizza, soft ice and frozen yoghurt around the clock. And if you ate a bit too much, you can take part in sport activities such as volleyball and table tennis, do some jogging at the jogging track or practice at the fitness center.

Come on board and enjoy the flair of Carnival Elation.

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Cabin overview

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  • Builder

    Masa-Yards, Helsinki

  • Inaugural Cruise

    1998

  • Christener

    Shari Arison Dorsman

  • Tonnage

    71,909

  • Guest Cabins

    1095

  • Number of Crew

    900

  • Length

    260 m

  • Drydock-stay

    01/2023

  • Number of Decks

    11

  • Pools

    1

  • Whirlpools Spas

    4

Discover our onboard activities

On board our floting resorts you will find activities for all tastes and all ages. Whether you want to sweat at the fitness center, refresh yourselsf at one of our pools or shop to your hearts content - everything is possible on board our ships. All information regarding our current onboard program can be found in our onboard magazine Carnival Fun Times which will be delivered to your stateroom every day.

Pools & SPA

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Twister water slide
  • WaterWorks
  • 3 outdoor whirlpools
  • Serenity area (adults only, minimum age 21 years)
  • Steam bath & sauna
  • SPA area (various treatments, hairdresser, cosmetics)

Sport

  • 9-hole mini golf
  • Table tennis
  • Basketball court
  • Volleyball court
  • Jogging track
  • Fitness center
  • Various sport courses (e.g. spinning, pilates, yoga etc.)

Other

  • Art galleries and auctions
  • Several day and evening activities such as bingo, quiz and karaoke (All information regarding our current onboard program can be found in our onboard magazine Carnival Fun Times which will be delivered to your stateroom every day.)
  • 24-hour internet café (WLAN)
  • Library and writing room
  • Carnival FUN Shops
  • Duty Free Shops

Dining on the Carnival Elation

Carnival Elation has two main restaurants (à la carte), one buffet restaurant and various snack bars where you can feast to your heart's delight:

Included

  • Elegant dinner at the main restaurant (several seatings)
  • Casual dining at the buffet restaurant or various snack bars such as
    • Salad Bar
    • Carnival Deli (warm and cold sandwiches)
    • International specialties
    • Great selection of desserts
    • Calorie controlled meals
  • Guy's Burger Joint
  • BlueIguana Cantina (breakfast, lunch and bar)
  • pizzeria
  • The Taste Bar
  • room service (breakfast and snacks) (06:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.)
  • sof tice and frozen yoghurt

Onboard entertainment

On board our ships, entertainment is of major importance. Our program offers entertainment at the highest level. Enjoy Las Vegas style stage shows at the theater, try your luck at the casino or get thrilled by a blockbuster under the stars at our Seaside Theater. We have activities for all tastes and all ages.

Theater

  • The Mikado  (Atlantic Deck 8 forward, Promenade Deck 9 forward)
    • Fascinating Las Vegas-style shows
    • Bingo
    • Information events and courses
    • and much more

Bars/Lounges

On board our ships, you can easily turn night into day - whether you try your luck at the casino, take to the dance floor at the disco or enjoy a get-together at the various bars and lounges!

The following bars and lounges can be found on board Carnival Elation:

  • Grand Atrium Plaza and Bar (Empress Deck 7 midships)
  • Duke’s Piano Bar (Atlantic Deck 8 forward)
  • Drama Bar (Promande Deck 9 midships)
  • Romeo and Juliet Lounge (Promenade Deck 9 midships)
  • Jekyll and Hyde Dance Club (Promenade Deck 9 midships)
  • Gatsby’s Great Bar (Promenade Deck 9 aft)
  • Cole Porter Club Punchliner Comedy Club (Promenade Deck 9 aft)
  • RedFrog Rum Bar (Lido Deck 10 midships)
  • BlueIguana Tequila Bar (Lido Deck 10 midships)

Passengers under 18 Carnival Elation

On board our ships we make the whole family happy. While adults enjoy life on board their way, our experienced staff takes care of the little ones. Special children and youth programs which are divided into different age groups are a perfect way to meet new friends and enjoy some time without parents.

Camp Ocean (Sports Deck 12 – midships)

For young passengers aged 2-11, the Camp Ocean offers fun activities which are divided into age-based groups.

Opening hours (day at sea): 10 am – 1 pm; 2 pm – 5pm; 7 pm – 10 pm

Opening hours (while in port): Arrival - 2 pm; 2 pm - 5 pm; 7 pm - 10 pm

Circle C (Atlantic Deck 8 – forward)

Teens aged 12-14 can take part in Circle C activities and meet new friends. Of course they will be supervised by experienced staff.

Opening hours: depending on activities

Club O2 (Promenade Deck 9 – forward)

Club O2 is the perfect retreat for teens aged 15-17 who want to spend time without parents. Here they can watch movies, play video games, listen to music and much more.

Opening hours: depending on activities

Babysitting Service

For children aged 6 months to 11 years, Carnival Cruise Line offers a babysitting service between 10 pm and 1 am. Parents can leave their children at the Camp Carnival for a small fee to enjoy an evening on their own.

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