SHIP HIGHLIGHTS
Carnival Jubilee is one of Carnival’s newest and largest Excel-class ships, launched in December 2023. Perfect for active travelers who love entertainment and fun experiences!
Ship Design Features

- Grand Central – Sophisticated multi-deck atrium with floor-to-ceiling windows, 14-foot LED screens, and 1,400 color-changing lights
- Lanai Promenade – Serene outdoor walkway with seating areas overlooking the ocean
- Vista-Class Views – Numerous vantage points designed to showcase the spectacular surroundings
- Ocean Plaza – Indoor/outdoor seating area perfect for people-watching with a cocktail# CARNIVAL JUBILEE: ADULTS GETAWAY GUIDE
SHIP HIGHLIGHTS FOR MATURE TRAVELERS
Carnival Jubilee is one of Carnival’s newest and largest Excel-class ships, launched in December 2023. Perfect for travelers in their 50s-60s who appreciate sophisticated entertainment and adult-focused experiences!
Sophisticated Entertainment

- Playlist Productions – Broadway-quality shows including “Vintage Pop” (Gatsby’s Cotton Club-themed) and “Celestial Strings” (classical music with modern pop)
- The Punchliner Comedy Club™ – Enjoy both family-friendly and adults-only comedy shows
- Piano Bar 88™ – Intimate venue with sing-along entertainment and craft cocktails
- Limelight Lounge – Evening performances by vocalists, musicians, and comedians
- Jubilee Casino – Vegas-style gambling with slot machines and table games (Craps, Roulette, Black Jack, Caribbean Stud Poker)
- Havana Bar – Authentic Cuban experience with Latin music and dancing
Elevated Dining Experiences

- Steakhouse – Premium cuts, fine wines, and elegant atmosphere
- Bonsai Sushi™ & Bonsai Teppanyaki™ – Upscale Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and interactive cooking
- Chef’s Table – Exclusive multi-course dining experience with the Master Chef
- Fahrenheit 555™ Steakhouse – Sophisticated dining with premium beef selections and an extensive wine list
- Seafood Shack™ – New England-inspired fresh seafood
- Alchemy Bar – Vintage-themed cocktail “pharmacy” with mixologists in lab coats creating handcrafted drinks
- RedFrog® Tiki Bar – South Pacific atmosphere across two decks with premium tropical cocktails
Specialty Beverage Experiences
- CHEERS! Beverage Program – All-inclusive drink package for alcoholic and non-alcoholic premium beverages
- Coffee Bar – Specialty coffees and pastries at JavaBlue™ Café
- Wine Bar – Curated wine selections with knowledgeable sommeliers
- Rum Bar – Caribbean-inspired rum cocktails
- Craft Beer Selection – Rotating selection of domestic and international brews
ADULTS-ONLY EXPERIENCES
Serenity Adult-Only Retreat

- Exclusive 21+ sanctuary away from family areas
- Plush loungers and daybeds for ultimate relaxation
- Dedicated bar serving specialty cocktails
- Whirlpools with ocean views
- Quieter atmosphere perfect for reading or conversation
Cloud 9 Spa™

- Full-service spa with premium treatments and massages
- Thermal suites with aromatherapy rooms and heated loungers
- Thalassotherapy pool for therapeutic relaxation
- Special Cloud 9 Spa staterooms available with exclusive amenities:
- Priority spa reservations
- Unlimited access to thermal suites
- Complimentary fitness classes
- Elemis toiletries, plush bathrobes and slippers
Adult-Focused Venues

- Piano Bar 88™ – Intimate venue with sing-along entertainment and craft cocktails
- Alchemy Bar – Vintage-themed cocktail “pharmacy” with mixologists in lab coats creating handcrafted drinks
- RedFrog® Tiki Bar – Two-story South Pacific themed bar experience
- Havana Bar – Cuban-inspired venue with Latin music and authentic cocktails
- Casino – Vegas-style gaming with slots and table games
- Limelight Lounge – Evening adult comedy shows and nightclub atmosphere
PORTS OF CALL
MAHOGANY BAY, ROATAN (HONDURAS)

This tropical paradise offers crystal-clear waters and sophisticated experiences.
Adult-Focused Activities:
- Exclusive Beach Cabanas – 8 private air-conditioned cabanas available for rent (includes chairlift tickets, lounge chairs, hammock, waiter service)
- Premium Snorkeling & Scuba – Explore the world’s second-largest coral reef with professional guides
- Catamaran Sailing – Relaxing sailing trips with drinks and stunning views
- Shopping – Upscale boutiques, a Harley Davidson store, and authentic local crafts
- Romantic Beachfront Dining – Fresh seafood restaurants with ocean views
- Private Tours – Custom island excursions away from crowds
Tips for Mature Travelers:
- Beach access is free, but private cabanas offer a more exclusive experience
- The port is owned by Carnival, ensuring a well-organized and secure environment
- Consider a private guide for a more personalized experience
COSTA MAYA, MEXICO

This sophisticated port offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation.
Mature Traveler Experiences:
- Chacchoben Mayan Ruins – Explore these fascinating archaeological sites with expert guides (smaller group tours available)
- Premium Beach Clubs – Adults-oriented beach resorts with all-inclusive packages
- Mahahual Village – Charming fishing village with upscale waterfront dining and shopping
- Craft Tequila Tastings – Sample premium tequilas with expert guidance
- Seven Colors Lagoon – Tranquil freshwater lagoon excursion with gourmet food and premium drinks
- Spa Treatments – Traditional Mayan wellness rituals and massage therapies
Tips for Discerning Travelers:
- Private transportation available for a more comfortable experience than shuttles
- The port complex has excellent shopping for authentic Mexican art and jewelry
- Krazy Lobster and Nohoch Kay offer exceptional seafood dining in Mahahual
COZUMEL, MEXICO

This sophisticated island destination offers upscale experiences and natural beauty.
Exclusive Adult Activities:
- Premium Beach Clubs – Upscale options like Paradise Beach, Mr. Sanchos, and Cozumel Country Club with VIP sections
- Wine & Tequila Experiences – Expert-led tastings of Mexico’s finest spirits
- Private Yacht Charters – Exclusive sailing or catamaran experiences with gourmet catering
- World-Class Diving – Certified dives at the famous Palancar Reef with small groups
- San Miguel Town – High-end shopping for silver jewelry, art, and authentic Mexican crafts
- Luxury Spa Treatments – Traditional Mayan-inspired treatments using local ingredients
- Fine Dining – Romantic waterfront restaurants serving fresh seafood and regional cuisine
Tips for Sophisticated Travel:
- Consider private transportation for more comfort and flexibility
- Make advance reservations for the best beach clubs and restaurants
- The eastern, less-developed side of the island offers spectacular scenic drives
TRAVELER TIPS FOR SOPHISTICATED CRUISING
Packing Essentials for Mature Travelers
- Premium sunscreen and sun protection
- Smart casual attire for evening dining and shows
- Comfortable walking shoes for port explorations
- Lightweight layers for air-conditioned spaces
- Small designer crossbody bag or wallet for excursions
- Cash for tipping and small purchases (US dollars accepted in all ports)
- Medications and personal necessities
- Cell phone with international plan for staying connected
Enhancing Your Onboard Experience
- Consider upgrading to a Cloud 9 Spa stateroom for premium amenities
- Book specialty dining early for the best times and tables
- Reserve popular spa treatments before your cruise
- Purchase the CHEERS! beverage package for unlimited premium drinks
- Consider the Faster to the Fun package for priority boarding and debarkation
- Use the Carnival HUB app to make reservations and check daily activities
- Gratuities are $14.50 per person/day for standard staterooms, $15.99 for suites
Port Sophistication
- Book private or small-group excursions for a more personalized experience
- Consider prepaid VIP packages at beach clubs for the best service
- Research signature cocktails and dishes unique to each port
- Keep track of ship time – it may differ from local time
- Consider travel insurance for peace of mind
- Have photos of your ID and ship card on your phone as backup
Enjoy your sophisticated cruise experience aboard the magnificent Carnival Jubilee!