Recently embarking on an exciting maiden voyage, Carnival Venezia is an exciting addition to Carnival’s fleet, boasting a range of Venetian-inspired décor and dining experiences. Sailing to a myriad of sensational destinations around the world, top highlights onboard include magical entertainment in the Teatro Rosso, the family-favourite WaterWorks waterpark and SportSquare with its ropes course, mini golf, jogging track and fitness centre! Regardless of where you sail to onboard Carnival Venezia, you're guaranteed a cruise holiday of a lifetime.
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Dining
Offering up a variety of international cuisines, Carnival Venezia’s restaurants and dining venues have something for everyone to enjoy. From Japanese delights to mouthwatering burgers and plenty of pizza, you’ll be able to indulge in fantastic food no matter where you’re sailing or what the occasion is.
Included Dining
Starting with the dining options and experiences included in your cruise fare, you’ll find the following among Carnival Venezia’s highlights.
- Main Dining Room (Marco Polo Restaurant & Canal Grande Restaurant) - an upscale dining venue with a relaxed atmosphere, this traditional three-course restaurant brings you a premium menu every night in a stunning setting
- Guy’s Burger Joint - home to some of the best burgers at sea, thanks to celebrity chef Guy Fieri, you’ll find familiar favourites full of flavour here
- Lido Marketplace - if you’re not quite sure what you’re after, this casual food hall is where you’ll find a fantastic range of options
- Pizzeria del Capitano - with fresh pizza all day every day, you’ll always find a slice or two to enjoy here
- Sweet Spot - from cakes to candies and everything in between, Sweet Spot really is a sweet spot to treat yourself to something tasty
- Swirls - a fantastic spot for a sweet treat, you’ll find frozen yoghurt and ice cream in abundance here
- The Carnival Deli - with a fantastic selection of succulent deli meats and everything you could want to go with them, this neighbourhood deli is a great place to grab a bite to eat
- Tomodoro - a Mexican-Italian fusion food spot with an incredible menu of delicious dishes to enjoy, be that something like meatball burritos or flavourful pork tacos
- La Strada Grill - a hot and cold sandwich spot with a menu of flavourful Italian-inspired eats, perfect for grabbing food on the go
Specialty Dining
For those of you who want to spend a little more on something different, the following restaurants and dining options are also available onboard.
- Bonsai Teppanyaki - with all your delicious dishes prepared tableside in traditional teppanyaki style, this will be one meal you don’t forget in a hurry
- Bonsai Sushi - adding to Bonsai’s teppanyaki experience, you’ll also be able to enjoy some sensational sushi at this incredible restaurant
- Il Viaggio - featuring fresh Italian flavours and foods that send your senses on an adventure, this elegant restaurant won’t disappoint
- Seafood Shack - drawing on New England seaside towns, this quirky dining venue serves flavourful seafood throughout the day
- JavaBlue Cafe - the perfect place for a coffee, you’ll also find a selection of light bites available here
- Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse - succulent steaks and stunning seafood are at the heart of the elegant experience you’ll enjoy when you dine here
- The Chef’s Table - an incredible VIP dining experience featuring exclusive culinary creations highlighting the chef’s skills
- Cherry On Top - home to all your confectionary favourites, this sweet shop is a great place to indulge in some delicious treats while at sea
You’ll also find yourself able to enjoy a selection of the delicious dishes available onboard from the comfort of your cabin or suite, thanks to Carnival Cruise Line’s 24-hour room service; available at an additional cost, this can be a great way to really make the most of the stateroom you’re staying in – or avoid the breakfast rush if you’re treating yourself to a lie-in!
Entertainment
On Carnival Venezia, you’ll have plenty of amazing activities to keep you busy; but, what about the entertainment options? Well, as you can see below, this cruise ship is well-equipped to keep you entertained when the evening rolls around and you’re back from your thrilling shore excursions. With impressive live entertainment offerings in The Punchliner Comedy Club, Teatro Rosso, and the outdoor Carnival Seaside Theatre, there’s never a dull moment onboard – and that’s not taking into account all the live music scattered throughout the ship.
Other entertainment highlights onboard, however, include:
- Atrium Bar - found in the Piazza San Marco atrium area, this bar is a great place to grab a drink throughout the day and into the evening
- Piano Bar 88 - a stylish bar with a resident pianist playing familiar favourites throughout the evening; if you’re looking for a calmer place to catch up and enjoy an evening, this is far from a bad choice
- Limelight Lounge - a comfortable lounge and event space with a small bar, home to everything from family trivia to comedy shows and karaoke
- Heroes Tribute Lounge - a place to raise a round to those who have sacrificed so much to make everything Carnival Firenze affords possible
- Pergola Bar - a stylish bar with al fresco seating to enjoy in the sunshine, you’ll find a menu of tasty drinks available here
- Amari Bar - an Italian cocktail bar featuring a fantastic selection of drinks which blend liqueurs and bitters to create something special
- Rococo Bar - cocktails are an elevated art and Rococo ensures you’re well aware of how creative mixologists can be with their incredible beverages
- Frizzante Bar - home to Italian spritzes, cocktails, and an espresso menu, this is a great place to enjoy a drink with friends and family
- Gondola Lounge - this casual, central location is a popular place to enjoy an evening, with nightly music and entertainment throughout your voyage
- Carnevale Bar & Lounge - an elegant lounge area where you’ll find a well-stocked bar and comfortable seating, perfect for a pre-dinner drink or an after-dinner treat
- Serenity Bar - found in the adults-only area onboard, this bar features a unique menu for everyone relishing in the relaxing atmosphere here
Family
Carnival Cruise Line is a fantastic option for families, with so many incredible entertainment options and activities to enjoy. If, though, you want to spend some time apart, you can rest assured knowing that your young ones will be well taken care of aboard Carnival Venezia in one of the following kid’s clubs.
- Camp Ocean - with arts and crafts, music and games, this club designed for 2 to 11 year olds is a fully-supervised summer camp at sea
- Circle C - designed for 12 to 14 year olds, this hangout spot is a great place to play games, watch movies, and more
- Club 02 - an inviting space designed for 15 to 17 year olds with age appropriate activities to enjoy and plenty of places to socialise with others
You’ll also find family-friendly fun in the Carnival Waterworks water park, a mini golf course for friendly competition, and a lively library in Dr. Seuss Bookville. However you and your family want to spend their time onboard, there will be plenty to enjoy when you’re not ashore.
Things to do
Spa and Fitness
Every day aboard Carnival Venezia is filled with excitement, but that doesn’t mean you need to rush around all the time. If you’re looking for sumptuous spa treatments and a chance to unwind, you’ll find just that in the Cloud 9 Spa. With whirlpools also available near the Burano Pool on Deck 10 and in the adults-only Serenity space on Deck 15, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to relax after a busy day – or while you’re spending time at sea between ports.
For those of you who want to keep to a workout regime, you’ll also find a well-equipped Fitness Center on Carnival Venezia, with state-of-the-art gym equipment and an outdoor jogging track also available on Deck 12.
Recreation
When you’re not wandering the world around you and exploring some sensational destinations, you’ll find plenty to occupy your time aboard Carnival Venezia. From the Carnival Waterworks water park on Deck 12 to The Warehouse video game arcade and mini golf course, there’s a variety of recreational activities everyone can enjoy. There’s also a rope course on Deck 14, a Sports Court, and a lively library – which is suitable for guests of all ages.
Carnival Cruise Line has also carefully selected a variety of shops for you to indulge in, if you want to treat yourself with some retail therapy while at sea.