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Carnival Magic

Carnival Magic cruise ship
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Carnival Magic is a ship in the Carnival Cruise Line fleet that entered service in 2011. According to Carnival Cruise Line, it measures 130,000 gross tons, carries 3,690 guests (double occupancy) and has 1,367 crew. #12 in Biggest Carnival ships · ranked by public data. It has the same published gross tonnage as 2 other Carnival ships.

130,000GT 3,690Guests 1,367Crew 2011Entered

Carnival Magic key facts

Cruise line
Carnival Cruise Line
Ship class
Not published
Status
In service
Entered service
2011
Last refurbishment
Not published
Gross tonnage
130,000
Guests
3,690 (double occupancy)
Crew
1,367
Guests per crew member
2.7 (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 Magic 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 Magic?

Carnival Magic measures 130,000 gross tons, according to Carnival Cruise Line (checked Oct 26, 2026).

How many passengers does Carnival Magic hold?

Carnival Cruise Line lists 3,690 guests (double occupancy). It sails with 1,367 crew.

How old is Carnival Magic?

Carnival Cruise Line gives 2011 as the year Carnival Magic entered service.

How many crew does Carnival Magic have?

Carnival Cruise Line lists 1,367 crew alongside 3,690 guests (double occupancy), or 2.7 guests per crew member.

Where was Carnival Magic built?

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

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