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Carnival Legend

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Carnival Legend sails chiefly 6- to 8-night itineraries to the Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada/New England, Caribbean, Europe and the Panama Canal.

  • 2,124guests
  • 88,500gross tons
  • 27cruises now
  • $375fares from

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Carnival Legend sails mostly 6- to 8-night itineraries to the Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada/New England, Caribbean, Europe and the Panama Canal.

At a glance

Carnival Legend is a large-size cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line, in service since 2002. It carries 2,124 guests and 930 crew (2.3 guests per crew member) at 88,500 gross tons. It ties with 4 other ships as the 23rd largest of 27 Carnival Cruise Line ships by guest capacity. On Cruiseable's Bliss scale it scores highest for cultural, family friendly, party and spa & fitness (8/10) and lowest for adventure & nature and romantic (2/10). It is rated 4 out of 5 by Cruiseable, 3.5 out of 5 by Berlitz and 4 out of 5 by Cruise Critic. It has 27 cruises on sale, with lead fares from $375 to $1,855. 29 of its upcoming sailings dropped in price since the previous weekly fare check.

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Specs

Cruiseable
4 / 5
Berlitz
3.5 / 5
Cruise Critic
4 / 5
Guests
2,124
Crew
930
Gross tons
88,500
Decks
12
Length
963 ft
Beam
106 ft
Maiden voyage
2002
Launched
2002
Refurbished
2014
Space ratio
2.3
Gross tons per guest
Guests per crew
2.3
Speed (mph)
25
IMO
9224726

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What Carnival Legend is best at

Ten dimensions scored by our editors on a 10-point scale. The Cruiseable app ranks every cruise against the mix you care about.

  1. Active 4.0
  2. Adventure and nature 2.0
  3. Cultural 8.0
  4. Dining 5.5
  5. Entertainment 7.6
  6. Family friendly 8.0
  7. Party 8.0
  8. Romantic 2.0
  9. Spa and fitness 8.0
  10. Staterooms 6.0

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Inside and out

Destinations 1

  • Cruise Carnival Legend to Honduras and explore the tropical island of Roatan.
    Cruise Carnival Legend to Honduras and explore the tropical island of Roatan.

Dining 11

  • A sushi entrée served at Bonsai Sushi aboard a Carnival cruise.
    A sushi entrée served at Bonsai Sushi aboard a Carnival cruise.
  • A fresh sushi roll served at Carnival's Bonsai Sushi.
    A fresh sushi roll served at Carnival's Bonsai Sushi.
  • Enjoy a selection of freshly prepared sushi in Carnival's Bonsai Sushi restaurant.
    Enjoy a selection of freshly prepared sushi in Carnival's Bonsai Sushi restaurant.
  • For a change of pace, head to Carnival’s Japanese Bonsai Sushi restaurant.
    For a change of pace, head to Carnival’s Japanese Bonsai Sushi restaurant.
  • A lobster tail entrée prepared at Chef's Table during a Carnival cruise.
    A lobster tail entrée prepared at Chef's Table during a Carnival cruise.
  • A dessert sampler plate at Chef's Table aboard a Carnival cruise.
    A dessert sampler plate at Chef's Table aboard a Carnival cruise.
  • Enjoy an exquisite dining experience at Chefs Table for $75 per person.
    Enjoy an exquisite dining experience at Chefs Table for $75 per person.
  • Revel in a multicourse dinner prepared by the master chefs of Chef's Table during your Carnival cruise.
    Revel in a multicourse dinner prepared by the master chefs of Chef's Table during your Carnival cruise.
  • The Golden Fleece restaurant on Carnival Legend serves steaks, lamb and lobster in an intimate atmosphere.
    The Golden Fleece restaurant on Carnival Legend serves steaks, lamb and lobster in an intimate atmosphere.
  • Enjoy premium-quality steaks, fresh seafood, salads and gourmet starters at the alternative restaurant Fahrenheit 555 on your Carnival cruise.
    Enjoy premium-quality steaks, fresh seafood, salads and gourmet starters at the alternative restaurant Fahrenheit 555 on your Carnival cruise.
  • For an extra fee, Chef's Table is your chance for a multi-course dinner prepared specially by the executive chef.
    For an extra fee, Chef's Table is your chance for a multi-course dinner prepared specially by the executive chef.

On board 12

  • Cool off in the Avalon Pool, one of Carnival Legend's three swimming pools.
    Cool off in the Avalon Pool, one of Carnival Legend's three swimming pools.
  • Choose your show and laugh out loud at Punchliner Comedy Club, one of the entertainment options during your Carnival sailing.
    Choose your show and laugh out loud at Punchliner Comedy Club, one of the entertainment options during your Carnival sailing.
  • Escape to Carnival Legend's adults-only Serenity deck for a quiet, relaxing evening.
    Escape to Carnival Legend's adults-only Serenity deck for a quiet, relaxing evening.
  • Enjoy an evening's entertainment at Follies, Carnival Legend's two-level main show lounge.
    Enjoy an evening's entertainment at Follies, Carnival Legend's two-level main show lounge.
  • You can catch feature films and late-night comedy acts at the Firebird Lounge on deck 1 of Carnival Legend.
    You can catch feature films and late-night comedy acts at the Firebird Lounge on deck 1 of Carnival Legend.
  • Legends Café, on deck 2 of Carnival Legend, offers specialty coffees, pastries and cakes.
    Legends Café, on deck 2 of Carnival Legend, offers specialty coffees, pastries and cakes.
  • The Colossus Grand Atrium is the central hub of Carnival Legend.
    The Colossus Grand Atrium is the central hub of Carnival Legend.
  • Carnival Legend's Atlantis Lounge is a quiet spot to meet friends for a drink and some laughs.
    Carnival Legend's Atlantis Lounge is a quiet spot to meet friends for a drink and some laughs.
  • The Green Thunder waterslide on Carnival Legend, Carnival Pride and Carnival Spirit offers a short but thrilling ride.
    The Green Thunder waterslide on Carnival Legend, Carnival Pride and Carnival Spirit offers a short but thrilling ride.
  • Head to the BlueIguana Tequila Bar on your Carnival cruise if you like ice-cold cervezas and slushy tequila drinks.
    Head to the BlueIguana Tequila Bar on your Carnival cruise if you like ice-cold cervezas and slushy tequila drinks.
  • Enjoy a night of gaming at the casino during your Carnival cruise.
    Enjoy a night of gaming at the casino during your Carnival cruise.
  • Enjoy private-label brews, appetizers and upbeat tunes from live musicians at RedFrog Pub on your Carnival cruise.
    Enjoy private-label brews, appetizers and upbeat tunes from live musicians at RedFrog Pub on your Carnival cruise.

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  • Carnival Legend sails mostly 6- to 8-night itineraries to the Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada/New England, Caribbean, Europe and the Panama Canal.
    Carnival Legend sails mostly 6- to 8-night itineraries to the Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada/New England, Caribbean, Europe and the Panama Canal.
  • There's plenty of fun in the sun at Carnival Legend's two main swimming pools, the Camelot (left) and the Avalon.
    There's plenty of fun in the sun at Carnival Legend's two main swimming pools, the Camelot (left) and the Avalon.
  • Carnival Legend sails 6- to 8-night itineraries in and around North America, the Caribbean and Europe.
    Carnival Legend sails 6- to 8-night itineraries in and around North America, the Caribbean and Europe.
  • Dine on top-class cuisine served in a 1930s-era ambience at Truffles Restaurant, on Carnival Legend's Promenade deck.
    Dine on top-class cuisine served in a 1930s-era ambience at Truffles Restaurant, on Carnival Legend's Promenade deck.
  • Planning a romantic cruise honeymoon? You can also exchange vows at sea in Carnival Legend's lovely wedding chapel.
    Planning a romantic cruise honeymoon? You can also exchange vows at sea in Carnival Legend's lovely wedding chapel.
  • Carnival Legend sails a wide range of itineraries in Europe and North America.
    Carnival Legend sails a wide range of itineraries in Europe and North America.
  • Carnival Legend sails a wide range of itineraries in Europe and North America.
    Carnival Legend sails a wide range of itineraries in Europe and North America.
  • Carnival Legend sails a wide range of itineraries in Europe and North America.
    Carnival Legend sails a wide range of itineraries in Europe and North America.
  • The 2,124-passenger Carnival Legend sails wide-ranging itineraries.
    The 2,124-passenger Carnival Legend sails wide-ranging itineraries.

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Cruises on Carnival Legend

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