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Carnival Vista (VS) Ship Features and Public Areas

Published 03/12/2015 06:33 PM   |    Updated 05/29/2024 10:49 AM

DECK 1

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

 

DECK 2 

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

 

Family Harbor Lounge
Location:  Deck 2 - midship
Hours: 6:00am-9:00pm

  • Exclusive, secluded, dedicated family zone for guests occupying Family Harbor Staterooms
  • Large screen-TV’s
  • Programmed family movies and popcorn
  • Video game consoles, games and movies available
  • Self serve Continental breakfast buffet, afternoon snack selections, evening cookies and milk and Swirls, soft serve ice cream and frozen yogurt


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)
  • General information and inquiries
  • 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
 
Dreams Studio
Location: Lobby Deck 3 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App
  • 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 ($
 

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

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


Reflections Restaurant
Location: Lobby Deck 3 – midship

  • Sit-down wait staff service
  • Open nightly for dinner - assigned dining: 5:30pm and 7:45pm (Deck 3)


Chef’s Table
Location: Lobby Deck 3 – midship

  • Dining room specifically for Chef’s Table with window views into the galley ($)
  • Long table seats 16 guests   


Horizons Restaurant 
Location: Lobby Deck 3 – aft / Mezzanine Deck 4 - aft

  • Sit-down wait staff service
  • Sea Days: open seating brunch: 8:30am-12:00pm (Deck 3 and Deck 4)
  • 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 nightly for dinner - ‘Your Time’ open seating: 5:30pm-9:00pm (Deck 3 and Deck 4)
  • Bar Service: sit-down bar near entrance for guests who are waiting to be seated ($)


DECK 4

Liquid Lounge and Night Club
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 – forward / Promenade Deck 5 - forward

Main Show Lounge
Hoursscheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Playlist Productions 
  • Talks and seminars
  • Audience participation games including Bingo ($), Deal or No Deal ($) and Family Feud™ Live (on cruises 7 days and longer)
  • Dance classes
  • Beverage service ($

Night Club
Hours: 11:00pm-2:00am

  • Our DJ's spin today’s hottest hits and yesterday’s retro jams from our expanded musical catalogs nightly
  • Guests must be 18 years old and older
  • Beverage service ($)

  

The Fun Shops
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship 
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App; closed while the ship is in port

  • Shops featuring accessories, apparel, beauty and perfume, fine jewelry and watches, liquor and tobacco, gifts and sundries and Carnival logo items ($)

 

Carnival Adventures Store
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App; closed while the ship is in port
  • Shop, featuring products for going ashore, including apparel, souvenirs, sunscreen, etc. ($)

 

Cherry on Top
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - 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
  • Ice cream made to order
  • Stateroom decoration packages

 

Vista Casino
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - 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 ($)

 

Vista Casino (Non-Smoking) 
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - 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 
  • Separate casino for non-smokers
  • Full casino and gaming ($)
 
 
Heroes Tribute Bar & Lounge
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App
  • A friendly place to grab a drink and recognize our armed services personnel and their families
  • Beverage service and snacks ($

 

Art Gallery
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - midship
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Art Gallery and Art Auction Program
  • Large collection of art work on display
  • Opportunity for guests to acquire original works of art at a great discount through art auctions ($)


Limelight Lounge
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - aft
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Show Lounge and Bar
  • Dance floor
  • Live music
  • Karaoke
  • Late night shows
  • Talks and seminars
  • Art auctions ($)
  • Punchliner Comedy Club
  • Beverage service ($)  

 

Horizons Restaurant (upper level) 
Location: Mezzanine Deck 4 - aft / Lobby Deck 3 – aft

 

DECK 5 

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 5 - aft
 

Liquid Lounge and Night Club
Location:  Promenade Deck 5 - forward (upper level)

 

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 accessories, apparel, beauty and perfume, fine jewelry and watches, liquor and tobacco, gifts and sundries and Carnival logo items ($)
 

Piano Bar 88
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

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


The Library
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship (indoor/outdoor)
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

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


Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship (indoor/outdoor)
Hours: open for dinner

  • Reservations-recommended
  • Reservations fee ($)
  • Sit down wait staff service
  • Indoor and outdoor seating


Bonsai Sushi
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship (indoor/outdoor)
Hours: open for lunch (on sea days) and dinner until 12:00am

  • Full-Service Sushi Restaurant ($)
  • Wide variety of Asian-inspired delicacies
  • Indoor and outdoor seating


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

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


Pixels (Digital) Photo Gallery 
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - 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 digitally. Guests can view photos at the gallery on iPads or via the HUB App on their smart phone - with just a click, digital or print copies can be ordered ($).
  • The Photo Gallery offers a wide range of cameras, supplies and photo albums for purchase ($)


RedFrog Pub & Brewery
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship (indoor/outdoor)
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • Caribbean-Style Pub featuring distinctive craft beers that will be brewed on board exclusively for Carnival ($)
  • Two copper topped glass brew kettles on display brewing craft beers
  • Foosball table, Bimini Ring Toss, darts, shuffleboard and beer pong tournaments
  • The personable brew master leads brewery tours on sea days which includes tastings of different ThirstyFrog beers ($)
  • Live music and Jukebox
  • RedFrog Pub karaoke
  • Indoor and outdoor seating


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

  • Cafe 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 ($)


The Lanai
Location: Promenade Deck 5 - Port and Starboard (outdoors)
Hours: open 24 hours

  • Outdoor promenade with tables and chairs
  • Covered areas on Port and Starboard


Guy's Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse

Location: Promenade Deck 5 - midship Starboard
Hours: 12:00pm-2:30pm on sea days

  • Open-Air Barbeque featuring complimentary, BBQ smoked favorites such as pork butt, chicken, Andouille sausage, round of beef, and sides such as Mac Daddy Mac n Cheese, potato salad, slaw, Collard Greens and baked beans as well as Fieri's signature BBQ sauces.      


Havana Lounge
Location: Promenade Deck 5 – aft
Hours:  9:00am-Late

  • The Havana Lounge features three main areas - El Patio with 3 archway entries, La Sala, reminiscent of a living room and Havana Bar.
  • Serving Cuban coffee, Cuban sodas as well as classic Cuban cocktails ($).
  • Latin trio or DJ several evenings per cruise as well as Latin-inspired ‘Havana Nights’ evening. 


Havana Pool Area
Location: Promenade Deck 5 – aft
Hours:  Morning - 12:00am: exclusive use of guests occupying the Havana staterooms 

  • One pool 
  • Hot Tub Spas (2)
  • Relaxation area complete with colorful umbrellas, faux palm trees, thatched patio huts and comfy seating
  • Beverage Service ($)


DECK 6

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

 

Circle "C"
Location: Deck 6 - forward
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Young Teens Club for 12-14 Year Olds    

 

Club O2
Location: Deck 6 - forward
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App
  • Teen Club for 15-17 Year Olds 

 

The Warehouse Arcade
Location: Deck 6 - midship
Hours: open 24 hours
  • High tech video and arcade games ($)

 

DECK 7

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

 

IMAX® Theatre
Location: Deck 7 - midship 
Hours: show times are listed in the HUB App

  • 3-deck high screen featuring first run Hollywood Blockbusters, recent Hollywood titles and Classic Adventure Films ($). 
  • Lobby area with seating, kiosks to purchase movie tickets and a concession stand selling popcorn, candy and beverages ($)

 

DECK 8

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

 

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

  • Control center of the ship

 

DECK 9

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 9 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 10

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 10 - forward 

 

Beach Pool
Location: Lido Deck 10 - midship
Hours: 8:00am-12:00am, weather conditions permitting / hours are subject to change

  • Salt water pool 


Carnival Seaside Theater / Dive-In Movies
Location: Lido Deck 10 - 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 ($)

BlueIguana Tequila Bar
Location: Lido Deck 10 - 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 10 - 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 10 - 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 10 - 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


Lido Marketplace
Location: Lido Deck 10 – midship and aft / Deck 11 - 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 10 (inside Lido Marketplace)
Hours: open for lunch and dinner until 11:00pm

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


Pizzeria del Capitano
Location: Lido Deck 10 – aft
Hours: 9:00am-4:00am

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


Seafood Shack
Location: Lido Deck 10 - aft
Hours: open for lunch (on sea days) and dinner until 10:00pm

  • New England-Style Seafood Restaurant, featuring a variety of seafood (steamed or fried) and soup of the day ($)
  • Indoor and outdoor tables and seating


Tides Pool and Bar
Location: Lido Deck 10 - aft
Hours: Pool: 8:00am-12:00am / Hot Tub Spas: 8:00am-12:00am, weather conditions permitting / hours are subject to change

  • Salt water pool 
  • Hot Tub Spas (2) 
  • Lounge chairs and umbrellas
  • Beverage service ($)


DECK 11

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 11 - forward 

 

Camp Ocean / Night Owls
Location: Deck 11 - midship

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

Dr. Seuss Bookville
Location: Deck 11 - midship
Hours: scheduled activities are listed in the HUB App

  • Dedicated Seuss-themed reading and play space

 

Cucina del Capitano
Location: Deck 11 - 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

 


Ji Ji Asian Kitchen
Location: Deck 11 - 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

 


DECK 12

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 12 - forward 

 

Cloud 9 Spa
Location: Deck 12 - forward / Deck 14 - forward

Fitness Center / State of the Art Cycling Studio
Hours: 6:00am-10:00pm

  • Fully equipped with Life Fitness equipment
  • State of the Art Cycling studio ($)
  • Scheduled fitness classes offered; specialty classes ($)
  • Fitness, Wellness and Beauty seminars

Spa / 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 ($)
  • V.I.P Suite (treatment room) with Hot Tub Spa ($)
  • Thermal Suites ($) - complimentary for first two guests in Cloud 9 Spa accommodations
    • Dry Heat Chambers (Lanconium and Infrared Heat Chamber)
    • Steam Chambers (Aromatic Steam and Hammam Chamber)
    • Large Hot Tub Spa
  • Hair and nail grooming for men and women ($)
  • Medi-Spa and Acupuncture ($)  


Carnival’s WaterWorks
Location: Deck 12 - midship (bottom of slide) / Serenity Deck 15 - midship (top of slide)
Hours: 9:00am-7:00pm, weather conditions permitting / hours subject to change

  • Carnival’s Twister Waterslide: 300' long, spiraling water slide  
  • Kaleid-o-Slide: 455’ long tube slide with kaleidoscopic visual effects; riders hop on one or two-person rafts
  • SplashZone: expansive spray park with varied water spray apparatus for smaller children and families
  • 300-gallon Power Drencher: tipping bucket
  • Mini Racer Slides for Children 


SportSquare
Location: Deck 12 – midship and aft / Deck 14 – mid ship and aft 
Hours: hours are listed in the HUB App

  • SkyRide: Recumbent two-lane, 800’ bicycle course that extends the whole aft section of the deck, approximately 150' above the water line 
  • Padded jogging track
  • Lighted, multi-purpose basketball court (can convert to volleyball and pickle ball)
  • Two 230’ rope courses, nearly 150’ above the sea 
  • Mini Golf: nine-hole course
  • The Clubhouse and Open-Air Complex: Billiards, Ping Pong, Poly Pong, Foosball, Twister, Shuffleboard (games vary per ship)

DECK 14

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 14 - forward 

 

DECK 15

Serenity
Location: Serenity Deck 15 - forward
Hours: 8:00am-11:00pm / Hot Tub Spas: 8:00am-12:00am, weather conditions permitting / hours subject to change

  • Adults-Only, outdoor private relaxation area with luxurious chaise lounges, couches, shaded circles, umbrellas, pergolas and dining seating
  • Covered with awnings to create both sunny and shaded areas on both the starboard and portside
  • Hot Tub Spas (2)
  • 2 massage huts ($)
  • Guests must be 21 years or older
  • Piped in Music
  • Fresh Creations, featuring a complimentary salad station
  • Bar for beverage service ($)


FACILITIES

Self-Service Launderettes
Hours: hours are listed 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 - Launderettes
Deck 1 - midship / across from 1367
Deck 2 - midship / across from 2381
Deck 6 - midship / across from 6347
Deck 7 - midship / across from 7345
Deck 8 - midship / across from 8339
Deck 9 - midship / across from 9278

 

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 five nurses.
  • Equipment: defibrillators, external pacemakers, pulse oxymeters, thrombolytic therapy, electrocardiograph machine and lab equipment.

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