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Carnival Sunshine (SH) Ship Features and Public Areas

Published 03/12/2015 06:32 PM   |    Updated 04/04/2024 04:06 PM

DECK 1

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 1 - forward / midship / aft
 

DECK 2

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 2 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 3

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 3 - forward

 

Guest Services
Location:
Lobby Deck 3 - midship
Hours: open 24 hours

  • Information Desk ((formerly Purser's Information Desk)
  • Financial transactions
  • Lost and found
  • Information on ports-of-call and shore excursions
  • Purchase of shore excursions ($)

  

Carnival Adventures
Location: Lobby Deck 3 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Formerly, the Shore Excursion Desk: Provide information and purchase of shore excursions and golf excursions ($)
  • Provide information on ports-of-call

 

Sunshine Atrium and Bar
Location: Lobby Deck 3 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Lobby Lounge and Bar
  • Entrance to the ship
  • Seating area
  • Live music in afternoons and nightly
  • Dance floor
  • Beverage service ($)

 

Sunset Dining Room
Location: Lobby Deck 3 – midship

  • Sit-down wait staff service
  • Open for dinner: Assigned dining: 6:00pm and 8:15pm

 

Sunrise Dining Room
Location: Lobby Deck 3 – aft / Mezzanine Deck 4 - aft
Function: Restaurant 

  • Sit-down wait staff service
  • Sea Days: open seating brunch: 8:30am-12:00pm (Deck 3)
  • Port Days: open seating breakfast: 7:30am-9:30am; hours may vary due to port arrival (Deck 3)
  • Sea Days: Tea Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm (Deck 4)
  • Open for dinner: ‘Your Time’ open seating: 5:30pm-9:00pm (Deck 3 and Deck 4)

 

DECK 4  

Liquid Lounge
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 – forward / Promenade Deck 5 -forward 
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Main Show Lounge
  • Playlist Productions 
  • Talks and seminars
  • Audience participation games including Bingo ($) and Deal or No Deal ($)
  • Dance classes

 

Pixels Photo Gallery and Dreams Studio
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Our friendly staff of photographers take candid and posed shots throughout the cruise, capturing many fun memorable moments; photos are displayed daily for purchase ($)
  • The Photo Gallery offers a wide range of cameras, supplies and photo albums for purchase ($)
  • Dreams Studio: Our elite team of professional photographers offer an exclusive, custom photo shoot around the ship or in port; images are captured and edited to create a finished story book unique to the guest ($)

 

The Library
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • The Library features a wide selection of books and stock full of games

  

Piano Bar 88 
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Piano music and piano fun (sing-a-longs, games)
  • Beverage service ($)

        

Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: open for dinner

  • Reservations-recommended
  • Reservations fee ($)
  • Sit down wait staff service
  • Bar for beverage service ($)

  

Bonsai Sushi
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: open for lunch (on sea days) and dinner until 12:00am

  • Full-Service Sushi Restaurant featuring a wide variety of Asian-inspired delicacies ($)

  

Limelight Lounge 
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship

Show Lounge
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Punchliner Comedy Club
  • Dance floor
  • Live music
  • Karaoke
  • Talks and seminars
  • Art auctions ($)
  • Beverage service ($)
Night Club
Hours: 11:30pm-late
  • Our DJ's spin today’s hottest hits and yesterday’s retro jams from our expanded musical catalogs nightly
  • Guests must be 18 years and older
  • Beverage service ($)

 

DECK 5  

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 5 - aft

 

The Fun Shops
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App; closed while the ship is in port 

  • Shops featuring logo clothes, souvenirs, clothing, jewelry, perfume, liquor and sundries ($)

        

Cherry on Top 
Location:
Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App; closed while the ship is in port

  • Candy and Celebrations Shop ($)
  • Bulk candies, confections and flowers
  • Cherry on Top logo apparel for Ladies and kids
  • Stateroom decoration packages

 

SKYBOX Sports Bar
Location: Promenade Deck 5- midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Big screen televisions showing live sports events from across the sports world
  • Beverage service and snacks ($)

 

The Warehouse Arcade
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: open 24 hours

  • High tech video and arcade games ($)

      

Sunshine Casino and Bar
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours on Sea Days: slots open early morning to late / tables open late morning to late
Hours on Port Days: closed while the ship is in port; opens after the ship departs port until late

  • Full casino and gaming ($)
  • Beverage service ($)

  

JaveBlue Café
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Café featuring specialty coffees, cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pastries, milkshakes and floats ($)
  • Order cakes for special occasions ($)

  

Ocean Plaza 
Location:  Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Casual central location for snacking, socializing and entertainment
  • Live music nightly
  • Dance floor
  • Seating and tables
  • Beverage Service ($)

           

RedFrog Pub
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Caribbean-Style Pub
  • Beverage service featuring ThirstyFrog Red, a private label draught beer brewed especially for Carnival ($)
  • Foosball table and beer pong tournaments 
  • Live music and Jukebox
  • RedFrog Pub karaoke

 

Alchemy Bar
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Unique vintage-themed cocktail ‘pharmacy’
  • Beverage service ($)

 

DECK 6

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 6 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 7

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 7 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 8  

The Bridge
Location: Deck 8 - forward
Hours: off-limits to Guests

  • Control center of the ship

 

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 8 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 9  

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 9 - forward 

 

Lido Pool
Location: Lido Deck 9 - midship
Hours: Pool: 7:00am-9:30pm / Hot Tub Spas: 8:00am-12:00am, weather conditions permitting / hours are subject to change

  • Salt water pool 
  • Hot Tub Spas (2)

  

BlueIguana Tequila Bar
Location:
Lido Deck 9 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Beverage Service, featuring frozen tequila drinks and cold Mexican beer ($)

  

RedFrog Rum Bar 
Location: Lido Deck 9 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Beverage Service, featuring Caribbean rum-based concoctions and Carnival’s signature private-label draught beer, ThirstyFrog Red ($)

 

BlueIguana Cantina
Location: Lido Deck 9 - midship
Hours:  open for breakfast and lunch

  • Featuring complimentary, freshly-made tacos and burritos with homemade tortillas, chips and salsa; breakfast burritos served during the morning hours.

 

Guy’s Burger Joint
Location: Lido Deck 9 - midship
Hours: open for lunch until 6:00pm

  • Featuring a complimentary roadside burger shack, hot burgers and hand-cut fries, from the bestselling author, restaurateur and Food Network personality, Guy Fieri

 

Carnival Seaside Theater / Dive-In Movies
Location: Lido Deck 9 - midship
Hours: show times are listed in the HUB App

  • 12' x 22' LED Outdoor Screen
  • A variety of programming,  including feature films, sporting events and concerts are showcased on the screen daily as well as a ‘Morning Show’ hosted by the Cruise Director.
  • Dive-In Movies: During evening hours, settle in for a night at the cinema under the stars, from the comfort of your lounge chair or even the pool. 
  • Beverage service, featuring drink specials and popcorn ($)
  

Lido Marketplace
Location: Lido Deck 9 - midship and aft
Hours: open for breakfast / lunch / dinner / late night snacks
Available 24 Hours: coffee, hot tea, lemonade and unsweetened iced tea
Beer Station (9:00am-11:00pm) Pour Your Own Beer ($)

Swirls: (11:00am-midnight) Self-serve ice cream and frozen yogurt
Self-Service Casual Lido Restaurant

  • Breakfast Time: 7:00am-10:30am (hours may vary)
    • Hot and Cold Buffet and Specialty Stations: hot cereal and boxed cereal, eggs, omelet station, bacon and sausage, hash browns, pastries, bread, toast and bagels, yogurt and fresh fruit
  • Lunch Time: 12:00pm-2:30pm (hours may vary)
    • Hot and Cold Buffet / Specialty Stations: pasta, stir-fry, carving station, an elaborate salad bar and a dessert station, including sugar-free selections 
  • Dinner Time: 6:00pm-9:30pm
    • Hot and Cold Buffet: pasta, steak, prime rib, grilled chicken, specialty salads and desserts along with a daily Chef's Special
  • Late Night: 11:30pm-1:00am (hours may vary each cruise due to different factors)
    • Good Eats-Late Night Snack: chicken noodle soup, chips & salsa, Chicago pizza, fried chicken tenders, hot dogs, Italian meatball subs, ham & cheese rolls and cookies

 

Carnival Deli
Location: Lido Deck 9 (inside Lido Marketplace)
Hours: open for lunch and dinner until 11:00pm

  • Food Service, featuring complimentary deli sandwiches piled-high and favorite sides  

 

Cucina del Capitano / Captain’s Pasta Bar / Pizzeria del Capitano  
Location: Lido Deck 9 - aft 

Italian Restaurant
Hours: open for dinner

  • Made-to-order Italian favorites
  • Reservations and walk-ins accepted
  • Reservations fee ($)
  • Sit down wait staff service

Pasta Bar
Hours: open for lunch

  • Featuring complimentary, choices of pasta, sauce and ingredients to create a custom-made dish in addition to traditional Italian favorites
  • Self-service

Pizzeria
Hours: open 9:00am-4:00am

  • Featuring complimentary, delicious, hand-tossed, authentic Italian-style, thin-crusted pies made in a traditional pizza oven
  • Self-service

  

Ji Ji Asian Kitchen
Location: Lido Deck 9 - aft 
Hours: open for dinner

  • A variety of Asian specialties including soups, appetizers, noodle and rice dishes, as well as seafood and meat delicacies
  • Reservations fee ($)
  • Sit down wait staff service
  • Reservations and walk-ins accepted

 

Havana Bar
Location: Lido Deck 9 - aft 
Hours: open 11:00pm-late

  • Cuban-inspired courtyard with a cool Latin vibe where guests can listen to live music and dance the night away
  • Beverage service, featuring classic Cuban cocktails ($) and light fare with a Cuban twist ($)
  • Guests must be 18 years and older
  • Dance floor
  • DJ IRIE’s Spin”iversity” graduates spinning expanded musical catalogs nightly

 

DECK 10  

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 10 - forward 

 

Cloud 9 Spa
Location: Deck 10 - forward

Fitness Center and Studio
Hours: 6:00am-10:00pm

  • Fully equipped with Life Fitness equipment
  • Scheduled fitness classes offered; specialty classes ($)
  • Fitness and beauty seminars

Spa and Salon
Hours: 8:00am-10:00pm

  • European-style treatments and services
  • 2 saunas (men and women)
  • 2 locker rooms (men and women)
  • Treatment massage rooms ($)
  • V.I.P Suite (treatment room) ($)
  • Thermal Suites ($) - complimentary for first two guests in Cloud 9 Spa accommodations
    • Dry Heat Chambers (Lanconium and Tepidarium)
    • Steam Chambers (Oriental Steam Bath and Aromatic Steam)
  • Hair and nail grooming for men and women ($)
  • Medi-Spa and Acupuncture ($)

  

Camp Ocean / Night Owls
Location: Deck 10 - aft

  • Marine-Themed Camp Program
  • Supervised, age-based groups for children ages 2-11 years
  • Special fantastical Dr. Seuss entertainment experiences for kids and family
  • Night Owls: Babysitting for infants and children ages 6 months to 11 years ($); 10:00pm-1:00am nightly

  

Club O2
Location: Deck 10 - aft
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Teen Club for 15-17 Year Olds

  

Circle "C"
Location: Deck 10 - aft
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Teen Club for 12-14 Year Olds

  

Carnival’s WaterWorks
Location: Deck 10 - aft
Hours: 9:00am-6:00pm, weather conditions permitting / hours subject to change

  • Carnival’s Twister Waterslide: an enclosed 334' long twister slide featuring a crystal clear turn that extends out over the edge of the ship with twists and turns  
  • Speedway Splash, with dual side-by-side 235’ long slides with racers’ times displayed on a scoreboard and special lighting effects
  • Expansive spray park with 40 different interactive water features for smaller children and families
  • Mini Racer slides for children
  • 300-gallon drenching bucket in the kids’ water play area

 

DECK 11

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 11 - forward 

 

Serenity
Location: Deck 11 / Deck 12 / Deck 14 - midship
Hours: Pool hours: 7:00am-12:00am / Hot Tub Spa: 7:00am-12:00am, weather conditions permitting / hours are subject to change

  • Adult-Only, outdoor private relaxation area for adults only with a cascading waterfall, cabanas and luxurious chaise lounges, covered with awnings to create both sunny and shaded areas on both the starboard and portside.
  • Guests must be 21 years or older
  • Salt water pool 
  • Hot Tub Spa (1)
  • Piped in Music
  • Bar for beverage service ($)

 

SportSquare
Location: Deck 11 - aft / Deck 12 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Padded jogging track
  • Lighted, basketball court
  • Two 230’ rope courses, nearly 150’ above the sea 
  • Mini Golf: two level, nine-hole course
  • Open-Air Complex: Billiards, Ping Pong, Poly Pong, Foosball, Twister, Shuffleboard (games vary per ship)

 

DECK 12

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 12 - forward 

 

FACILITIES

Self-Service Launderettes
Hours: hours are posted on the Launderette door 

  • 2 or 3 washers and 2 or 3 dryers ($)
  • 1 iron and ironing board
  • Vending machines dispense small boxes of detergent and water softener ($)

Locations
Deck 1 - midship / across from 1553 and 1555
Deck 2 - midship / across from 2253 and 2255
Deck 6 - midship / across from 6289 and 6291
Deck 7 - midship / across from 7239 and 7241
Deck 8 - midship / across from 8249 and 8251
Deck 9 - midship / across from 9188 and 9190

 

Medical Center
Location: Deck 0 - forward (below Deck 1)
Hours: On Call 24/7 | Sea Days (9:00am-12:00pm, 3:00pm-6:00pm) | Port Days (8:00am-10:00am, 4:00pm-6:00pm)

  • Equipped to treat minor non-emergency matters at a customary fee ($)
  • The ship is staffed with two physicians and four nurses.
  • Equipment: defibrillators, external pacemakers, pulse oxymeters, thrombolytic therapy, electrocardiograph machine and lab equipment.

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