10 MONEY SAVING IDEAS FOR YOUR CARNIVAL CRUISE

Book early and grab a promotional fare: The earlier you book your Carnival cruise, the more likely you are to get a better price.

Use a travel agent: Travel agents may be able to get you a better price on your Carnival cruise and can offer advice on how to save money.

Take advantage of onboard promotions: Carnival often offers discounts on certain activities or services onboard, so be sure to take advantage of these.

Bring your own beverages: Carnival allows guests to bring a limited amount of their own beverages, so consider bringing soda / soft drink cans to save money on drinks.

Skip the specialty restaurants: While the specialty restaurants on Carnival ships are delicious, they can be expensive. Stick to the complimentary dining options instead.

Don't buy the photo package: While it can be tempting to purchase the photo package offered by Carnival photographers, it's usually not worth the cost.

Use the ship's gym: Instead of paying for expensive fitness classes, use the ship's gym for a workout.

Take advantage of free activities: Carnival offers many free activities onboard, such as trivia contests, game shows, and poolside activities. Take advantage of these to save money on entertainment.

Use free Wi-Fi: Instead of paying for Wi-Fi onboard, use the free Wi-Fi available at the ports.

Avoid unnecessary purchases: Finally, avoid making unnecessary purchases onboard, such as impulse buys in the gift shop or buying expensive art at the onboard auction.