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Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Panorama

Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.

Carnival Celebration cruise ship
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Carnival Celebration

Carnival Cruise Line

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Newer Ship

Carnival Celebration

Built in 2022

3 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

Carnival Panorama

$73 / day

$17 less per day

More Spacious Ship

Both ships are the same

Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Panorama: Quick Comparison

Carnival Celebration is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2022, it is 3 years newer than Carnival Panorama, which entered service in 2019. Carnival Celebration has upcoming sailings in Western Caribbean and Eastern Caribbean, while Carnival Panorama has sailings in Mexican Riviera. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Carnival Panorama has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.

Ship Comparison

Specification comparison of Carnival Celebration and Carnival Panorama
SpecCarnival CelebrationCarnival Panorama
Year Built2022Newer2019
Gross Tonnage133,500 GT
Passenger Capacity4,008
Space per Passenger33.3 GT
Length344.532 m321.564 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Panorama

Age

Carnival Celebration was built in 2022, making it 3 years newer than Carnival Panorama, which was built in 2019.

Itineraries

The upcoming sailings shown for Carnival Celebration (Western Caribbean and Eastern Caribbean) and Carnival Panorama (Mexican Riviera) currently cover different regions or departure ports.

Price

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Carnival Panorama has the lower average starting price per day at $73 per day.

Compare Ports of Call

Carnival Celebration

7-Day Western Caribbean from Miami, FL

Departure Port
Miami
Region
Western Caribbean
Nights
7
Round Trip
Yes
  1. Day 1 · Sep 6, 2026Miami
  2. Day 2 · Sep 7, 2026Celebration Key™
  3. Day 3 · Sep 8, 2026At Sea
  4. Day 4 · Sep 9, 2026At Sea
  5. Day 5 · Sep 10, 2026Isla Tropicale
  6. Day 6 · Sep 11, 2026Cozumel
  7. Day 7 · Sep 12, 2026At Sea
  8. Day 8 · Sep 13, 2026Miami

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Carnival Panorama

7-Day Mexican Riviera from Long Beach (Los Angeles), CA

Departure Port
Long Beach
Region
Mexican Riviera
Nights
7
Round Trip
Yes
  1. Day 1 · Sep 6, 2026Long Beach
  2. Day 2 · Sep 7, 2026At Sea
  3. Day 3 · Sep 8, 2026Cabo San Lucas
  4. Day 4 · Sep 9, 2026Mazatlán
  5. Day 5 · Sep 10, 2026Puerto Vallarta
  6. Day 6 · Sep 11, 2026At Sea
  7. Day 7 · Sep 12, 2026At Sea
  8. Day 8 · Sep 13, 2026Long Beach

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Upcoming Cruises & Prices

Carnival Celebration

Carnival Panorama

Prices shown are starting fares and may change.

Which Ship Is Cheaper?

Carnival Celebration

Average

$90 / day

VS

Carnival Panorama

Average

$73 / day

Carnival Panorama has the lower price per day among the sailings shown

$73/day vs $90/day

About $17 less per day

This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.

Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.

Which Ship Should You Choose?

Choose Carnival Celebration if…

  • You prefer the newer ship.
  • You want to sail in Western Caribbean and Eastern Caribbean.
  • Departing from Miami works for your plans.

Choose Carnival Panorama if…

  • You want to sail in Mexican Riviera.
  • Departing from Long Beach works for your plans.
  • The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Carnival Celebration.

Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Panorama: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

Carnival Celebration

Built in 2022

3 years newer

Bigger

Both ships are the same

Lower Price Per Day

Carnival Panorama

$73 / day

About $17 less per day

  • Carnival Celebration is 3 years newer.
  • Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
  • Passenger capacity is not available for both ships.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, Carnival Celebration or Carnival Panorama?

Carnival Celebration is newer. It was built in 2022, while Carnival Panorama was built in 2019, making Carnival Celebration 3 years newer.

Which ship is cheaper, Carnival Celebration or Carnival Panorama?

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Carnival Panorama has the lower average starting price per day at $73 per day versus $90 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.

Where does Carnival Celebration sail?

The upcoming Carnival Celebration sailings currently listed cover Western Caribbean and Eastern Caribbean, departing from Miami.

Where does Carnival Panorama sail?

The upcoming Carnival Panorama sailings currently listed cover Mexican Riviera, departing from Long Beach.

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