Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Adventure
- Cruises
- 55
- From
- $262
Ship comparison
Carnival Adventure vs Carnival Freedom
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Freedom
- Cruises
- 18
- From
- $221
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Carnival Adventure is a large Carnival Cruise Line ship carrying 2,636 passengers. Carnival Freedom is a large Carnival Cruise Line ship carrying 2,980 passengers, in service since 2007. Carnival Adventure has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Carnival Adventure if you want more cruises to choose from: it has 55 cruises on sale (vs 18).
Carnival Freedom does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Carnival Adventure | Carnival Freedom | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Carnival Cruise Line | Carnival Cruise Line |
| Ship size | Large | Large |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | — | 2007 |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | — | 2015 |
| Gross tonnage | 108,806 | 110,000 |
| Passengers | 2,636 | 2,980 |
| Crew | 1,100 | 1,150 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.4 (better) | 2.6 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 41.3 (better) | 36.9 |
| Decks | — | 13 |
| Length | 948 ft | 952 ft |
| Beam | — | 116 ft |
| Speed | — | 24 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 7 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 55 | 18 |
| Upcoming sailings | 113 | 134 |
| Cruise lengths | 2 to 19 nights | 4 to 15 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $262 | $221 (better) |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Carnival Adventure has no Bliss scores yet.
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- Spa & fitness
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Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Adventure
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55 cruises on sale, from $262.
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Carnival Freedom
The last Conquest-class ship to be built for Carnival Cruise Line, Carnival Freedom is inspired by and pays tribute to decades of the past, so passengers feel as if they are stepping into not only a different place, but a different time entirely.
Highlights
- Splash down the spiraling Twister Waterslide, filled with twists, turns and squeals of thrilled delight from kids and adults alike.
- Guy's Burger Joint, a partnership between Guy Fieri and Carnival, brings all the authentic appeal of a roadside burger shack to the poolside.
Sailing now
18 cruises on sale, from $221.
Questions
Carnival Adventure or Carnival Freedom?
Which is bigger, Carnival Adventure or Carnival Freedom?
Carnival Freedom is bigger at 110,000 gross tons, against 108,806 gross tons for Carnival Adventure. Carnival Adventure carries 2,636 passengers and Carnival Freedom carries 2,980.
Which has more space per passenger?
Carnival Adventure, with 41.3 gross tons per passenger against 36.9 on Carnival Freedom. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Carnival Adventure, with one crew member for every 2.4 passengers against one for every 2.6 on Carnival Freedom.
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