Carnival Horizon

Carnival Cruise Line · Vista class · 2018

Carnival Horizon measures 133,596 gross tons, with room for 3,960 guests. Carnival Horizon sails 5-night cruises from Miami and moves to Galveston in May 2027.

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Carnival Horizon cruise ship at sea beyond a rocky breakwater
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BuiltYear built
2018
TonnageGross tonnage
133,596
Decks
14
Cabins
1,965
Guests
3,960
4,716 at full occupancy
Crew
1,450

Carnival Horizon cruise schedule

55 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

Showing 6 of 55 cruises

Where Carnival Horizon sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

All of its sailings are in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda. Carnival Horizon sails from Miami (Oct 2026 – Apr 2027) and Galveston (from May 2027).

MiamiGalvestonNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Carnival Horizon visits

11 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Carnival Horizon sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

55sailings

  • Up to 5 nights2851%
  • 7 nights0–
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights2749%
  • 10–14 nights0–
  • 15+ nights0–

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
8 h
median · 8 – 15 h
Port days
48%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
0
none scheduled
Late departures
14
after 20:00 · latest 23:00

Cruise patterns

  • 2 ports · 2 sea days5 nights18 cruises
  • 3 ports · 2 sea days6 nights11 cruises
  • 1 port · 2 sea days4 nights10 cruises
  • 3 ports · 4 sea days8 nights6 cruises
  • 3 ports · 4 sea days8 nights3 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

Carnival Horizon specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Carnival Cruise Line
Class
Vista class
Year built
2018
Status
In service
IMO
9767091
MMSI
370039000

Size

Gross tonnage
133,596 GT
Length
323.6 m
Beam
37.2 m
Decks
14
Cruising speed
18 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
3,960
Guests, full occupancy
4,716
Cabins
1,965
Crew
1,450
Guests per crew member
2.7
Space per guest
33.7 GT

How it compares

89th largest of 350 ships in service, shared with Carnival Vista

Gross tonnage

  • Carnival Horizon133,596
  • Carnival Cruise Line average120,665
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Carnival Horizon3,960
  • Carnival Cruise Line average3,322
  • All ships in service2,189

Vista class sister ships

Same design and size as Carnival Horizon

See the Carnival Cruise Line fleet

Also from Carnival Cruise Line: Carnival Festivale, Carnival Tropicale, Carnival Celebration, Carnival Jubilee, Carnival Mardi Gras, Carnival Firenze

About Carnival Horizon

Carnival Horizon is the second Vista-class ship of Carnival Cruise Line, a 133,596-gross-ton ship delivered by Fincantieri at Marghera in March 2018 and named in New York by Queen Latifah. She carries 3,960 guests at double occupancy across 14 passenger decks. Highlights include the IMAX theatre in the Carnival Multiplex, the SkyRide pedal-powered aerial ride, Dr. Seuss WaterWorks and the Havana staterooms with their own pool.