Carnival Encounter

About this ship

Carnival's Encounter is a mid-sized cruise ship, accommodating around 2,600 passengers, known for its vibrant onboard experiences and family-friendly amenities. A standout feature is the expansive water park, offering thrilling slides and splash zones that cater to guests of all ages.

Mutiny on the Bounty and Fiji from Brisbane • 14 nights • Departs Aug. 1, 2026

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Day 1

Saturday Aug. 1, 2026

Brisbane, Australia

Port Guide

Weather forecast available on Jul. 17, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Jul. 25, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

2,600 total passengers

Day 2

Sea Day

Sunday Aug. 2, 2026

At Sea: Brisbane, Australia → Norfolk Island, Australia

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Day 3

Sea Day

Monday Aug. 3, 2026

At Sea: Brisbane, Australia → Norfolk Island, Australia

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Day 4

Tuesday Aug. 4, 2026

Norfolk Island, Australia

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2,600 total passengers

Day 5

Sea Day

Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026

At Sea: Norfolk Island, Australia → Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga

Weather forecast available on Jul. 21, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Jul. 29, 2026 for free users.

Day 6

Sea Day

Thursday Aug. 6, 2026

At Sea: Norfolk Island, Australia → Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga

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Day 7

Friday Aug. 7, 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga

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2,600 total passengers

Day 8

Sea Day

Saturday Aug. 8, 2026

Bounty Mutiny site

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Day 9

Sunday Aug. 9, 2026

Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji

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2,600 total passengers

Day 10

Monday Aug. 10, 2026

Dravuni, Fiji

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2,600 total passengers

Day 11

Sea Day

Tuesday Aug. 11, 2026

At Sea: Dravuni, Fiji → Port-Vila, Efate, Vanuatu

Weather forecast available on Jul. 27, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 4, 2026 for free users.

Day 12

Wednesday Aug. 12, 2026

Port-Vila, Efate, Vanuatu

Port Guide

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2,600 total passengers

Day 13

Sea Day

Thursday Aug. 13, 2026

At Sea: Port-Vila, Efate, Vanuatu → Brisbane, Australia

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Day 14

Sea Day

Friday Aug. 14, 2026

At Sea: Port-Vila, Efate, Vanuatu → Brisbane, Australia

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Day 15

Saturday Aug. 15, 2026

Brisbane, Australia

Port Guide

Weather forecast available on Jul. 31, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 8, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

2,600 total passengers

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