Carnival Drink Packages, Beverage Pricing & Rules
Compare Carnival beverage package costs, daily per-person prices, automatic gratuities, and what free drinks are included onboard.
Key Policy Breakdown
Beverage Package Options
CHEERS! Beverage Program includes cocktails, beer, wine, soda, specialty coffee, and energy drinks. Bottomless Bubbles package covers unlimited soda and juice.
Daily Pricing & Package Costs
Carnival CHEERS! costs $59.95 per person per day plus 18% gratuity when pre-purchased, or $64.95/day onboard. Bottomless Bubbles is $9.50/day for adults and $6.95/day for kids.
Gratuities & Stateroom Rules
An 18% gratuity is added to package purchases. Max 15 alcoholic drinks per 24-hour period (6:00 AM to 6:00 AM). All adults 21+ in the same stateroom must purchase CHEERS!.
Complimentary Included Beverages
Non-bottled water, lemonade, iced tea, hot coffee, tea, and hot chocolate at Lido buffet stations are complimentary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What drink packages does Carnival offer?
CHEERS! Beverage Program includes cocktails, beer, wine, soda, specialty coffee, and energy drinks. Bottomless Bubbles package covers unlimited soda and juice.
How much does a Carnival drink package cost per day?
Carnival CHEERS! costs $59.95 per person per day plus 18% gratuity when pre-purchased, or $64.95/day onboard. Bottomless Bubbles is $9.50/day for adults and $6.95/day for kids.
Do all adults in the same cabin have to purchase the drink package on Carnival?
An 18% gratuity is added to package purchases. Max 15 alcoholic drinks per 24-hour period (6:00 AM to 6:00 AM). All adults 21+ in the same stateroom must purchase CHEERS!.
What drinks are included for free on Carnival?
Non-bottled water, lemonade, iced tea, hot coffee, tea, and hot chocolate at Lido buffet stations are complimentary.
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