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As other megaships have done in recent years, Carnival Jubilee has divided the ship into six themed zones. Four will be familiar to those who have cruised on other Excel class ships:
In addition, Carnival Jubilee debuts two new ocean-themed zones:
Carnival Jubilee has 20 restaurants on board, including these complimentary options:
The main dining rooms are big, sprawling affairs offering a broad menu of dishes covering just about any taste.
This colorful staple of the Carnival line is a real Mexican fiesta, with dishes such as homemade tortillas. BlueIguana Cantina serves breakfast and lunch.
Bring on the multiple courses! The Italian restaurant Cucina del Capitano offers comfortable family-style dining, serving antipasti, entrées, classic pizza and pasta favorites. Open for dinner only.
If you've grabbed a burger and hand-cut fries at Guy's Burger Joint, you know why it's one of the most popular dining venues on Carnival. It's all about the unfussy food.
Dig into ribs, chicken and salmon dishes at celebrity chef Guy Fieri's lively restaurant. The place has a great atmosphere and a real family feel.
Chibang is a combo of Chinese and Mexican traditions in a single menu that lets you mix, match and share in an elegant setting. Open for lunch and dinner.
Dine at Rudi’s Seagrill for classic seafood dishes presented in the chef’s signature smiley-face style.
Former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken restaurant offers comfort food for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Get a taste of cool Creole cuisine at celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse’s first restaurant at sea. Dishes range from fried oysters to duck and sausage gumbo.
A highlight of any cruise is dinner at Fahrenheit 555, a sophisticated restaurant that's a fitting venue for a special celebration meal. Lobster and steak prepared as you like it are among the specialties on the menu.
For something a little different, head to Bonsai Sushi for freshly prepared, delicate sushi creations along with sashimi, rolls and soups.
This regular staple serves traditional Japanese and Asian-inspired cuisine. Open for lunch and dinner.
Experience a multi-course dining experience at the Chef's Table, where each dish has been carefully honed by a master chef with smart wine pairings to boot.
Some of the top lounges and bars on board include the following — and note that drinks cost extra:
The Atrium is ground central for people watching, offering ocean views by day and live entertainment and performances in the evening.
In an adventurous mood? See talented mixologists create inventive cocktails layered with all sorts of exciting flavors.
This Cuban-inspired bar boasts great ocean views, live music and authentic Cuban recipes, including café Cubano and handcrafted Cuban cocktails. Stay late to watch the sun go down in a fabulous tropical atmosphere.
Explore a drink menu filled with South Pacific-inspired favorites at this fanciful venue.
Taking its theme from New Orleans’s famous music scene, this lounge boasts live jazz in addition to cocktails.
Elevated cocktails such as the Abracadabra, Golden Galaxy and New Moon are the stars of the show at this swanky New Orleans bar and lounge.
Request your favorite songs for the resident pianist to perform while you sip on a cocktail or glass of wine.
In addition to wild rides on the roller-coaster Bolt, Carnival Jubilee offers a wealth of activities — or places to just chill. The three-deck-high atrium features a breathtaking view of the open sea thanks to a large window front. Enjoy live music here during the day with a cup of coffee or a small snack before the location becomes a stage in the evening where artists present shows developed for Carnival.
You'll find plenty of outdoor activities in the Ultimate Playground neighborhood. Highlights include the WaterWorks aquapark with waterslides, Skyride, Skycourse and Sportsquare, which has an indoor hangout, mini-bowling, mini-golf course, The Clubhouse, Ping-Pong area, jogging track, interactive sports gaming and arcade basketball.
You'll find nightly entertainment throughout the ship. The Jubilee Theater is the main show lounge and offers stage productions. The Family Harbor Lounge has 24-hour complimentary dining, movies, video games, board games and babysitting. Adults can enjoy some private time at the Loft 19, which is a VIP space that has sunbathing area with fully-stocked cabanas (for an extra fee). They also will enjoy the complimentary Serenity Retreat.
On the ship you'll find: 5 outdoor pools, 5 whirlpools, 3 waterslides, a water park, ropes course, sports court, mini-golf, jogging track, video arcade, show lounge, spa and hair salon.
You won't find: a zipline, rock climbing wall, ice rink, bowling or library.
Highlights include:
Wellness lovers and tranquility seekers can experience total relaxation at the Cloud 9 Spa, where you can unwind in the Thalassotherapy Pool, or pamper yourself with a treatment.
Unwind in a state of bliss at the Serenity retreat, a space to reconnect with your loved one and soak up all the sun in a peaceful environment.
The Playlist Productions venue showcases musical productions with different genres of music.
In the mood for laughter? Head to Punchliner, where a range of acts will take the stage to entertain you in the evening.
Take advantage of making time to use the range of state-of-the-art equipment.
Head to the casino on board, where you have a choice of slot machines, blackjack, poker and other table games.
Carnival Jubilee offers family-friendly activities throughout the ship. Bolt, the Ultimate Sea Coaster, is thrilling and safe for kids. Have the kids play at WaterWorks for some splashy fun and three tall waterslides. There's also a ropes course, mini-golf, basketball courts, arts and crafts, a video arcade and Dr. Seuss Bookville. The whole family can enjoy movie nights in a big outdoor cinema.
Children and teens also have their very own dedicated clubs and lounges that offer age-appropriate activities and programs. Camp Ocean is for the little ones. Teens can hang at Club O2 (video games sports, karaoke) or Circle "C" (watch movies, play games and dance to party music).
Interior staterooms offer a choice of Interior, Havana Interior, Cloud 9 Spa Interior, Family Harbor Interior and Premium Interior rooms. The Havana Interior staterooms are for 12 years and above only and will offer exclusive access to the Havana pool area, while the Cloud 9 Spa Interior will provide exclusive spa perks. The Family Harbor Interior offers exclusive access to the Family Harbor Lounge as well as free babysitting. Premium Interior and Interior offer more upscale digs.
Ocean View staterooms include the Cloud 9 Spa Ocean View with exclusive spa perks and Ocean View staterooms with picturesque views of the ocean. The Family Harbor Ocean View comes with exclusive access to the Family Harbor Lounge, which includes breakfast, board games and snacks, and a free evening of babysitting services.
The Balcony stateroom categories include the Havana Cabana and Havana Extended Cabana, both featuring an outdoor patio and exclusive access to the Havana Pool area. The Cloud 9 Spa Forward-View Extended Balcony rooms feature bow-facing, larger-than-standard balconies and some exclusive spa perks. Balcony choices also include the Premium-View Extended Balcony, Extended Balcony, Balcony, Junior Balcony and Cove Balcony staterooms.
The ship also features 11 Suite room categories, with the largest being the Carnival Excel Presidential Suite, which will include a separate bedroom, walk-in closet, lighted vanity, sectional sofa and dining area with wet bar.
For pricing, itinerary information and to reserve your spot on Carnival Jubilee, contact a Cruiseable travel consultant by email or by calling 1-877-322-3773.
