Summary of Carnival Magic
Introduction to Carnival Magic
The 3,690-passenger Carnival Magic is a floating resort hotel, offering a plethora of onboard amenities and facilities. Here’s a glimpse into some of the intriguing facts compiled by Carnival Cruises. In the first year of service alone:
- Carnival Magic’s photographers will capture more than 1.5 million digital images and portraits.
- Guests will enjoy 242,000 servings of Carnival’s signature dessert, the Chocolate Melting Cake, along with 346,000 pizzas and 145,200 cappuccinos.
- Approximately 26,600 meals will be served in the Prime Steakhouse.
- Chefs in the vessel’s galley will utilize roughly 22,000 pounds of flour.
- Nearly 100 metric tons of pineapples will be consumed, mainly in frothy tropical drinks!
- Stateroom stewards will place more than 2 million individual pieces of chocolate on guests’ pillows and create more than 663,000 of Carnival’s popular “towel animals.”
- Guests will indulge in 18,000-plus massages, nearly 9,000 facials, over 6,000 slimming treatments, and around 2,000 personal fitness consultations in the Carnival Magic’s “Cloud 9 Spa.”
MS Carnival Magic Facts
Shipyard: Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, S.p.A., Monfalcone, Italy
Inaugural Cruise: May 1, 2011
Homeport: Port Canaveral, Florida USA
Country of Registry: Panama
Speed: 22.5 Knots
Approximate Crew Size: 1,386
Nationality of Crew:
- Officers: Italian
- Hotel Staff: International
- Cruise Staff: International
Carnival Magic Size/Capacity
Gross Registered Tonnage: 130,000
Length: 1,004 Feet
Beam: 122 Feet
Beam at Pool Decks: 158 Feet
Maximum Draft: 27 Feet
Equipment:
- Stabilizers
- Bow Thrusters: 3
- Stern Thrusters: 3
- Twin Rudders (Individually Controlled)
- Diesel Electric Propulsion System: Six Medium-Speed Engines Developing Approx. 84,933 hp
Total Guest Capacity (Including Uppers): 4,724
Normal Guest Capacity (Basis 2): 3,690
Number of Guest Decks: 14
Space Ratio: 35
Total Accommodations: 1,845 Cabins and Suites
The accommodations aboard Carnival Magic consist of the following:
- Suites and Grand Penthouse Suites: 54
- Ocean View with Balcony: 851
- Ocean View without Balcony: 221
- Interior Staterooms: 719
Carnival Magic Indoor Public Rooms: Size and Capacity
Entertainment Venues
- SHOWTIME (Main Show Lounge): 1,349
- SPOTLIGHT LOUNGE (Aft Show Lounge): 400
- VIBE (Dance Club): 130
- OCEAN PLAZA (Piazza): 270
- ESCAPE (Club Lounge): 30
- PLAY IT AGAIN (Piano Bar): 90
- MAGIC BAR (Lobby Bar): 10
Children’s Facilities
- CAMP CARNIVAL: 5,000 square feet
- CIRCLE ‘C’: 1,075 square feet
- CLUB O2; 2,740 square feet
- WAREHOUSE (Video Game Room): 2,700 square feet
Dining Venues
- Southern Lights Dining Room (Aft): 1,248
- Northern Lights Dining Room (Forward): 948
- Cucina del Capitano (Italian Restaurant): 117
- Prime (Steakhouse): 69
- Red Frog Pub (Promenade Lounge): 120
- Sushi & More (Sushi Bar)
- Plaza Cafe (Patisserie)
- Lido Marketplace (Poolside Restaurant): 826 — Pizzeria, Mongolian Wok, Indian Tandoor, Taste of Nations, The Grill, New York-Style Deli, Burrito Bar, Dessert Station
Miscellaneous Venues
- Hat Trick Casino (Casino): 500
- Books & Games (Library): 14
- FunHub (Internet Center): 44 Stations
- Conference Center: 270
- Cloud 9 Spa (Spa, Health Club & Beauty Salon): 22,770 square feet
Outdoor Public Spaces and Recreation Areas
Recreation options and public spaces on the outdoor deck areas include:
- SportSquare (Outdoor Recreation Area) — 9-hole Mini Golf (two-level); Basketball/Volleyball/Soccer Multi-Purpose Area; Jogging Track; Ping Pong; Outdoor Fitness Area; Ropes Course; Sports Park Bar
- Serenity (Adults Only Retreat): 10,375 square feet
- The Lanai (Wrap-Around Promenade): 60 people
- Carnival’s Seaside Theatre (Outdoor LED Screen): 270 square feet
- Beach Pool (Main Lido Swimming Pool)
- Tides Pool (Aft Swimming Pool)
- Carnival Waterworks (Aqua Park) — Twister Waterslide – 312 feet long; DrainPipe (Funnel-Style slide); Aqua Play (Splash Park)