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Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Venezia

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 Celebration

$90 / day

$47 less per day

More Spacious Ship

Both ships are the same

Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Venezia: Quick Comparison

Carnival Celebration is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2022, it is 3 years newer than Carnival Venezia, which entered service in 2019. Carnival Celebration has upcoming sailings in Western Caribbean and Eastern Caribbean, while Carnival Venezia has sailings in Eastern Caribbean and Bermuda. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Carnival Celebration has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover a similar region and trip length, so the price per day figures are reasonably close to like-for-like. 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 Venezia
SpecCarnival CelebrationCarnival Venezia
Year Built2022Newer2019
Gross Tonnage135,500 GT
Passenger Capacity4,232
Space per Passenger32 GT
Length344.532 m323 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Venezia

Age

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

Itineraries

The upcoming sailings shown for Carnival Celebration and Carnival Venezia cover a similar region and trip length.

Price

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Carnival Celebration has the lower average starting price per day at $90 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 Venezia

8-Day Eastern Caribbean from Manhattan, New York City, NY

Departure Port
New York
Region
Eastern Caribbean
Nights
8
Round Trip
Yes
  1. Day 1 · Sep 2, 2026New York
  2. Day 2 · Sep 3, 2026At Sea
  3. Day 3 · Sep 4, 2026At Sea
  4. Day 4 · Sep 5, 2026Celebration Key™
  5. Day 5 · Sep 6, 2026RelaxAway
  6. Day 6 · Sep 7, 2026Grand Turk
  7. Day 7 · Sep 8, 2026At Sea
  8. Day 8 · Sep 9, 2026At Sea
  9. Day 9 · Sep 10, 2026New York

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Upcoming Cruises & Prices

Carnival Celebration

Carnival Venezia

Prices shown are starting fares and may change.

Which Ship Is Cheaper?

Carnival Celebration

Average

$90 / day

VS

Carnival Venezia

Average

$137 / day

Carnival Celebration is currently 34% cheaper per day for comparable sailings

$90/day vs $137/day

About $47 less per day

This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown.

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.
  • The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.

Choose Carnival Venezia if…

  • You want to sail in Eastern Caribbean and Bermuda.
  • Departing from New York works for your plans.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Carnival Celebration.

Carnival Celebration vs Carnival Venezia: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

Carnival Celebration

Built in 2022

3 years newer

Bigger

Both ships are the same

Lower Price Per Day

Carnival Celebration

$90 / day

About $47 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 Venezia?

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

Which ship is cheaper, Carnival Celebration or Carnival Venezia?

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Carnival Celebration has the lower average starting price per day at $90 per day versus $137 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 Venezia sail?

The upcoming Carnival Venezia sailings currently listed cover Eastern Caribbean and Bermuda, departing from New York.

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