Carnival Cruise Line Expands West Coast Offerings with 2025-26 Sailings
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its presence on the West Coast with a range of exciting new sailings and itineraries, including the much-anticipated debut of Carnival Firenze in Long Beach, California, in the spring of 2024. This expansion marks a significant development for the cruise line, as it introduces sailings from Long Beach for the first time, offering a variety of cruise durations that cater to diverse traveler preferences.
Key Highlights of the New Sailings
- Carnival Firenze’s Inaugural Season: The ship’s maiden voyage is scheduled for April 25, 2024, featuring four, five, and six-day itineraries. These new sailings will take guests to popular destinations like Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas.
- Extended Itineraries: Carnival Cruise Line will offer a range of cruise options from short weekend getaways to 15-day itineraries exploring scenic spots across California and Mexico.
- Carnival Journeys to Hawaii: Six new Carnival Journeys from Long Beach to Hawaii are available for booking on the Carnival Radiance in 2025 and 2026. These 14-day cruises will visit Maui, Honolulu, Kauai, Hilo, and Ensenada in Mexico, offering an immersive Hawaiian experience.
A Milestone Casino Tournament
- Largest-Ever Casino Competition: Earlier in the week, Carnival hosted a million-dollar slot tournament, the largest casino competition in the cruise line’s history, aboard the Carnival Celebration. Nearly 1,700 guests participated, with more than 100 players winning prizes, including a grand prize of $500,000.
Carnival Cruise Line’s new 2025-26 West Coast sailings represent an exciting opportunity for cruise enthusiasts to explore the beauty of California and Mexico, as well as the enchanting Hawaiian Islands. The addition of Carnival Firenze and the extended itineraries from Long Beach demonstrate Carnival’s commitment to offering diverse and memorable cruise experiences. With these new offerings, travelers can look forward to a range of cruise options that blend adventure, relaxation, and unparalleled onboard entertainment. Book your West Coast adventure with Carnival Cruise Line and embark on a journey filled with sun, sea, and unforgettable experiences.