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Carnival Horizon

Carnival Horizon cruise ship
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Carnival Horizon is a ship in the Carnival Cruise Line fleet that entered service in 2018. According to Carnival Cruise Line, it measures 133,500 gross tons, carries 3,960 guests (double occupancy) and has 1,450 crew. #7 in Biggest Carnival ships · ranked by public data. It has the same published gross tonnage as 2 other Carnival ships.

133,500GT 3,960Guests 1,450Crew 2018Entered

Carnival Horizon key facts

Cruise line
Carnival Cruise Line
Ship class
Not published
Status
In service
Entered service
2018
Last refurbishment
Not published
Gross tonnage
133,500
Guests
3,960 (double occupancy)
Crew
1,450
Guests per crew member
2.73 (calculated from the two official figures above)
Decks
Not published
Staterooms
Not published
Length
Not published
Beam (width)
Not published
Shipyard
Fincantieri Cantieri Navali

Source: Carnival Horizon fact sheet, Carnival News (Carnival Cruise Line newsroom), accessed Oct 26, 2026. 4 of 8 core figures are published by Carnival; the rest show "Not published".

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FAQ

How big is Carnival Horizon?

Carnival Horizon measures 133,500 gross tons, according to Carnival Cruise Line (checked Oct 26, 2026).

How many passengers does Carnival Horizon hold?

Carnival Cruise Line lists 3,960 guests (double occupancy). It sails with 1,450 crew.

How old is Carnival Horizon?

Carnival Cruise Line gives 2018 as the year Carnival Horizon entered service.

How many crew does Carnival Horizon have?

Carnival Cruise Line lists 1,450 crew alongside 3,960 guests (double occupancy), or 2.73 guests per crew member.

Where was Carnival Horizon built?

Carnival Horizon was built at Fincantieri Cantieri Navali, according to Carnival Cruise Line.

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