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Carnival Details Long Beach Cruises for 2028 and 2029

Carnival Radiance and Carnival Panorama will sail three- to eight-day itineraries from May 2028 through April 2029.

Six ships will operate seven- to 18-day itineraries from Seattle, Vancouver, Whittier and San Diego.

The cruise line reports beating its fleetwide goal by two percentage points after beginning the initiative in 2019.

The Texas program will include Caribbean and Bahamas cruises, along with Panama Canal repositioning voyages.