Carnival Luminosa

Carnival Luminosa is a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Originally built as Costa Luminosa, the ship entered service on 5 May 2009. Her design is a hybrid, using elements of Spirit and Vista classes. A sister ship, Costa Deliziosa, was launched in February 2010 and is based on the same design. Costa Luminosa departed Civitavecchia, Italy, on 3 June 2009, on her 13-night maiden voyage, with ports of call in Savona, Saint-Tropez, Barcelona, Lisbon, Le Havre and Amsterdam.

Carnival Luminosa was built in 2009. Vessels of this generation reflect the design conventions of their construction era: atrium layouts, public-room programming, balcony cabin ratios and propulsion systems all evolved measurably between the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s shipbuilding cycles.

Key reported specifications for Carnival Luminosa include a gross tonnage of approximately 92,720 GT, a passenger capacity in the vicinity of 2,826, an overall length of approximately 294 metres.

Onboard programming on a vessel of Carnival Luminosa's profile typically includes multiple dining venues, a central showroom, pool deck areas, a spa and fitness facility, themed bars, and on family-oriented brands children's and teen spaces.

Itineraries assigned to Carnival Luminosa reflect the operator's seasonal deployment plan, which moves vessels between regions to follow demand and weather. Researching the ship's current and upcoming season gives the most accurate picture of where it will sail.