Kids and Teens Activities on Carnival Paradise Cruise Ship

Camp Ocean

• Camp Ocean™ is a fantastic program designed to give kids a taste of summer camp fun all year round during their Carnival cruise. 
• The program divides kids into age-appropriate groups, each with a cool marine-life label: Penguins (2 to 5 years), Stingrays (6 to 8 years), and Sharks (9 to 11 years). 
• The supervised groups participate in a wide range of engaging and age-appropriate activities, including arts and crafts, songs, games, toys, dancing, movies, and video games. 
• Mealtime at Camp Ocean is a treat as well, with kids enjoying their own menus featuring popular back-on-land favorites like mac & cheese and chicken nuggets. 
• Experienced counselors ensure that each child in the small groups has an amazing and enjoyable time throughout the cruise. 
• For nighttime fun, the Night Owls program allows kids aged 11 and under to stay up late (for a nominal fee) and participate in supervised parties, games, activities, and giveaways while their parents can enjoy their evenings worry-free. 
• The Camp Ocean program offers kids a great opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, and have a blast while cruising. 

Night Owls

• Night Owls is a program offered on Carnival cruises for kids aged 11 and under. 
• For a nominal fee, kids can participate in Night Owls activities until as late as 1 a.m. 
• The program provides a supervised and fun-filled environment for kids to enjoy music, activities, games, and giveaways at late-night parties. 
• While kids are having a great time at Night Owls, parents can enjoy their own nighttime activities without worrying about their children's well-being. 
• Night Owls allows both kids and parents to make the most of the nighttime entertainment and experiences offered on the Carnival cruise. 

Circle "C"

• Circle "C®" is the ultimate hangout spot for teens aged 12 to 14 aboard the Carnival cruise. 
• It's the perfect place for teens to chill, connect with new friends, and enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including dance parties, games, and outdoor movies. 
• The exclusive Circle "C" lounge and various locations around the ship serve as venues for these supervised and fun-filled teen gatherings. 
• The friendly and fun-loving counselors ensure that the teens have the best vacation ever by organizing engaging and age-appropriate activities. 

Club O2

• Club O2 is a dedicated space on Carnival cruises designed exclusively for teenagers aged 15 to 17. 
• It offers a fun and interactive environment where teens can socialize and enjoy various activities tailored to their interests. 
• Activities at Club O2 may include watching movies, listening to music from current decades, playing sports and video games, and participating in karaoke jam sessions. 
• The club may also host special events, such as Carnival's version of prom, providing a memorable experience for teenage cruisers. 
• Club O2 provides a safe and supervised space for teens to make new friends and have fun while their parents enjoy their own vacation activities elsewhere on the ship. 
• It's a great opportunity for teenagers to engage with peers their age and create lasting memories during their cruise vacation. 

ZSPA

• ZSPA is tailored to meet the unique needs of teens, offering a range of treatments and activities to keep them looking and feeling their best. 
• From trendy hairstyles to pedicures, ZSPA has it all to help teens relax and indulge while onboard. 
• Specialized fitness classes and relaxation and indulgence programs ensure that teens can find activities that cater to their preferences and interests. 
• ZSPA is all about providing teens with a fun and enjoyable spa experience tailored specifically for their age group. 

Seuss at Sea

• Seuss at Sea™ brings the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss® to life on Carnival cruises. 
• Characters like Cats in Hats, Fish Red and Blue, and Things 1 and 2 from Dr. Seuss's stories become part of the cruise experience. 
• Dr. Seuss's timeless stories, beloved by children, come to life in a memorable way on the cruise. 
• Families can enjoy both classic Carnival activities and the special Seuss at Sea experience. 
• The experience is designed to be especially engaging for young children and their families. 
• Seuss at Sea offers a range of activities, including onboard character parades, interactive story time, arts & crafts activities, and a character breakfast with favorite Dr. Seuss friends. 
• The program brings the beloved Dr. Seuss characters from the page to reality, creating a unique and enchanting experience for children and families. 

Zumbini

• Zumbini® is a fun and engaging activity for kids aged 2 to 5 years, offering a free 30-minute class on every sailing. 
• Developed by Zumba® & BabyFirst™, Zumbini incorporates music, movement, and special instruments, keeping kids active and entertained. 
• On sailings lasting six days or longer, Carnival hosts a Family Zumbini class, allowing parents to join their kids and youth staff for guided activities that promote parent-child bonding and fun. 

Build-A-Bear Workshop At Sea

• The Build-A-Bear Workshop At Sea is a unique and interactive experience offered on Carnival cruises for kids. 
• During this workshop, kids have the opportunity to use their creativity and hands-on skills to bring a new stuffed friend to life. 
• The workshop allows kids to customize their furry friend from head to toe, offering a wide range of choices for the bear, clothing, and accessories. 
• The cuddly bears are just the beginning, as the workshop offers various stuffed friends in different shapes, such as dogs, bunnies, sharks, The Cat in the Hat, and even a bear with a special Carnival-exclusive design. 
• One of the special choices available is the St. Jude bear, which holds a meaningful purpose. By choosing the St. Jude bear, the proceeds from the purchase will benefit the kids of the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, making it a heartwarming way for kids to contribute to a good cause while having fun. 
• The Build-A-Bear Workshop At Sea creates an enjoyable and memorable experience for kids on the cruise, giving them the chance to make new friends and create cherished memories as they bring their own stuffed friends to life. 

Seuss-a-palooza™ Story Time

• Seuss-a-palooza Story Time is a unique and immersive experience offered on Carnival cruises, bringing Dr. Seuss® books to life like never before. 
• Guests, both young and young at heart, can watch their favorite Dr. Seuss stories come to life in a setting that captures the essence of the classic tales. 
• The experience is not just a passive one; as an audience member, you'll have the opportunity to engage and interact with the story as it unfolds actively. 
• There are chances for the audience to participate and become a part of the story themselves, making it a fun and engaging experience for everyone involved. 
• Seuss-a-palooza Story Time also promises delightful surprises, as unexpected, costumed characters may make special appearances, adding an extra layer of excitement and joy to the event. 
• This unique and interactive storytelling experience offers guests the chance to immerse themselves in the world of Dr. Seuss, fostering a love for literature and imagination in a fun and entertaining way. 

Seuss-a-palooza™ Parade

• The Seuss-a-palooza Parade is a lively and spirited procession that takes place on select Carnival cruise ships. 
• Guests of all ages can participate in the parade and join their favorite Dr. Seuss® characters, creating a fun and festive atmosphere. 
• The parade is a joyous celebration of Dr. Seuss's beloved stories and characters, and it brings together fans of all ages to share in the excitement. 
• The parade takes place on the ship's deck, and guests are encouraged to stand up, cheer, and be part of the procession, making it a memorable and interactive experience for everyone on board. 
• Along with the iconic characters from Dr. Seuss's books, guests will also be joined by fellow fun-loving fans, creating a sense of camaraderie and joy during the parade. 
• The Seuss-a-palooza Parade is a wonderful way to spread the news about the fun-filled activities and experiences Dr. Seuss inspired, adding an extra layer of excitement to the Carnival cruise. 
• Guests of all ages can partake in the parade, making it a family-friendly event that brings everyone together to celebrate the magic of Dr. Seuss and the joy of cruising with Carnival. 

Towel Animal Theatre

• Towel Animal Theatre is a unique entertainment experience on Carnival cruises. 
• Sk crafters bring towel animals, typically found in staterooms, to life on stage. 
• These towel animals, made from folded towels, are transformed into characters and put on a show for cruise guests.
• The performances are engaging for both young and old audiences. 
• The show allows guests to see the towel animals in a new and entertaining light. 
• Towel Animal Theatre provides a fun and whimsical way to enjoy the creative artistry of towel folding. 
• Guests can also attend a Towel Animal Folding Seminar to learn about the craft and its techniques. 
• This experience adds an element of surprise and creativity to the cruise entertainment lineup. 

Cruise The Vineyards

• Indulge in a wine lover's dream with our packages. 
• Explore exquisite wine selections from around the world. 
• Discover the rich flavors of Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, and more. 
• Choose from packages showcasing wines from Italy, New Zealand, France, and beyond. 
• Enjoy discounted prices on your favorite wines with our Cruise the Vineyard offer. 
• Elevate your dining experience by sipping and savoring fine wines on your cruise. 
• Unveil a world of wine with our curated packages, available at discounted rates. 
• Enhance your culinary journey by exploring our diverse wine offerings from Italy to California. 
• Your Dining Room server is ready to guide you through the perfect wine selection. 

Art Exhibitions

• Carnival® brings art to everyone, regardless of their knowledge or background in art. 
• Enjoy a series of art events designed for everyone to appreciate. 
• Join the art-themed battle of the sexes for some friendly competition. 
• Explore showcases featuring the best of European artists or world-famous pop artist Peter Max. 
• Experience great art without the pressure to buy anything. 

Art Seminars

• Carnival offers educational and enlightening art seminars on its cruises. 
• Guests can go from being a "normal vacationer" to a "world-traveling art whiz" through these seminars. 
• The cruise features an "Art 101" lecture series designed to provide an introduction to the world of art. 
• The seminars cover a wide range of topics, from the earliest cave paintings to modern masters. 
• Various art movements, including the Renaissance, Baroque, Surrealism, and Pop Art, are explored. 
• The seminars delve into both art theory and technique, providing a comprehensive understanding. 
• Attendees can gain knowledge that can be used at art auctions or to elevate conversations at social gatherings. 
• While not an accredited university, the seminars offer a chance to expand artistic horizons and appreciation. 
• The goal is to enhance guests' appreciation and understanding of art during their cruise experience. 

Master the Martini

• Guests can enhance their martini experience through the "Master the Martini" tasting. 
• The tasting allows guests to choose any four flavored mini martinis. 
• All mini martinis are crafted using premium Absolut Vodka. 
• The tasting offers a variety of flavors to choose from, such as Blackberry Bramble, Melon Crush, and Florida Squeeze. 
• The price for the tasting is designed to be smooth and accessible. 
• Once guests have identified their favorite mini martini flavor, they are treated to a full-sized version of their chosen cocktail. 
• This experience allows guests to explore different martini variations and flavors. 
• It's an opportunity to indulge in a fun and flavorful tasting experience while enjoying premium cocktails. 
• The "Master the Martini" tasting is designed to add a touch of sophistication and variety to the cruise experience. 

Art Auctions

• Not your typical stuffy auction house 
• Series of auction events for high art and high fun 
• Events include 'Lightning' action and 'under $500' auctions 
• Interactive "Guess the Price" competition 
• Free-flowing champagne adds to the fun atmosphere. 

Art Games

• Lively and action-packed competitions 
• Chance to try your hand at 'impressionism' 
• Test your art valuation skills with an artful prize on the line 
• Free to play, no need to spend money to participate.