Carnival Sunshine deck plans

Deck layouts, review of facilities, activities, amenities

Carnival Sunshine deck plan review at CruiseMapper provides newest cruise deck plans (2024-2025-2026 valid floor layouts of the vessel) extracted from the officially issued by Carnival Cruise Line deckplan pdf (printable version).

Each of the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship deck plans are conveniently combined with a legend (showing cabin codes) and detailed review of all the deck's venues and passenger-accessible indoor and outdoor areas. A separate link provides an extensive information on Carnival Sunshine staterooms (cabins and suites), including photos, cabin plans and amenities by room type and category.

Carnival Sunshine (1996-built as “Carnival Destiny”, renamed “Sunshine” after a major refit and refurbishment in 2013, last refurbished in 2021 November) is the first of two converted Carnival ships in the Sunshine-class - with sistership Carnival Sunrise (former Triumph). As cruise vessel class, the Destiny-Sunshine ship is the first of all three Destiny-class liners - together with Triumph-Sunrise and Victory-Radiance, and also Costa Cruises boats Fortuna and Magica.

Carnival Sunshine cruise ship deck plan shows a total of 1501 staterooms for 3002 passengers (max capacity is 3753) served by 1040 crew-staff. The boat has 13 passenger decks (11 with cabins), 22 lounges and bars, 3 swimming pools (one with retractable glass roof), 7 outdoor Jacuzzis (large whirlpool hot tubs), 10 elevators. Cabin decks have a total of 55 Suites, 508 Balconies, 342 Oceanviews, 586 Inside cabins, Self Service Laundromats (passenger use launderettes).

Laundry facilities are at extra-charge – $3,25 (per washer or dryer load) and $1,5 per box (detergent/water softener, dispensed from the vending machine in the room). Launderettes (open between 6:30 am - 12 midnight) are located on all cabin decks. Each laundry room is equipped with 2-3 washers, 2-3 dryers, 1 ironing board/iron. All laundry machines are coinless (can be operated using S&S cards only). While the ship is in port, washing machines are closed (only dryers and irons can be used). Valet laundry service is handled through the cabin steward. Prices are per item – wash-and-press ($2 - $7,50) and dry-cleaning ($3 - $10,50).

Carnival Destiny-Sunshine deck plan changes 2013 refurbishment review

The list of Carnival Destiny deck plan changes after the 2013 drydock refurbishment (Destiny-Sunshine ship transformation) in Italy (Fincantieri Monfalcone shipyard) includes:

  • “Ji Ji”/Asian, “Fat Jimmy’s”/barbecue, “Cucina del Capitano”, “Fahrenheit 555/steakhouse”, “JavaBlue Cafe”, “Shake Spot”, “Guy’s Burger”, “BlueIguana Cantina”/Mexican, “Seaday Brunch”, “The Comfort Kitchen”/Lido, “Havana Bar”/Lido, “Sunshine Bar”, “Alchemy Bar”, “RedFrog Pub”, “Cherry On Top”, “Punchliner”, “Hasbro”
  • 3-deck “Serenity Retreat”
  • “Carnival Cloud 9 Spa”
  • renovated “SportSquare”
  • “Waterworks”/AquaPark, “Camp Carnival” (new design)
  • newly added passenger rooms – 182, of which 96 spa staterooms
  • USD 155 million was the total cost of the 49-day drydock refit that made the old Carnival Destiny ship perfectly reborn into the new Sunshine.

During drydock 2018 (October 14-21, in Freeport Bahamas) were made regularly planned maintenance works. Drydock 2016 was in the period March 8-20.

In 2021 (October-November) Carnival Sunshine was drydocked at Navantia Shipyard (Cadiz Spain), mainly for general maintenance (technical and routine) works and also repainting (received CCL's new livery).

Deck layouts

  • Deck 01 - Riviera-Cabins

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 01 - Riviera-Cabins
  • Deck 02 - Main-Cabins

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 02 - Main-Cabins
  • Deck 03 - Lobby-Dining-Cabins

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 03 - Lobby-Dining-Cabins
  • Deck 04 - Mezzanine

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 04 - Mezzanine
  • Deck 05 - Promenade-Lounge-Casino-Shops-Cabins

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 05 - Promenade-Lounge-Casino-Shops-Cabins
  • Deck 06 - Upper-Cabins

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 06 - Upper-Cabins
  • Deck 07 - Empress-Cabins

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 07 - Empress-Cabins
  • Deck 08 - Verandah-Cabins-Bridge

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 08 - Verandah-Cabins-Bridge
  • Deck 09 - Lido-Pools-Cabins

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 09 - Lido-Pools-Cabins
  • Deck 10 - Spa-Cabins-Kids-WaterWorks

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 10 - Spa-Cabins-Kids-WaterWorks
  • Deck 11 - Serenity1-Cabins-Sports-SkyCourse

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 11 - Serenity1-Cabins-Sports-SkyCourse
  • Deck 12 - Serenity2-Golf

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 12 - Serenity2-Golf
  • Deck 14 - Serenity2-Sundeck

    Carnival Sunshine Deck 14 - Serenity2-Sundeck

Carnival Sunshine deck plans are property of Carnival Cruise Line. All deck layouts are for informational purposes only and CruiseMapper is not responsible for their accuracy.