Many people assume that cruises are best suited for adults, however, there are plenty of activities designed for young children and teenagers on board

Carnival Cruise Line

ships. This gives parents a chance to enjoy a relaxing vacation while their children socialize and engage in activities suited for all ages.   

For extreme sports fans:

SKYRIDE

While this ride involves a bicycle, it is not what you are used to! This amusement offers a whole new experience. Take in the expansive views of the ocean while riding high above the ship’s deck. Whether you want to enjoy a soothing solo ride or compete with other cyclists, the choice is yours.
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SKYCOURSE
Keep calm with this fun and interactive rope course! Don’t worry, after being safely strapped in and given some basic instructions, there’s nothing to fear. Test your strength and balance while enjoying the ocean breeze.  
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For fans of gaming and electronics:
TEENS' DIGITAL PLAY
Playing video games can actually be educational! This program offers teens the chance to improve their problem-solving skills and sharpen goal-oriented thinking. A fun and interactive way to teach your children about competition and cooperation.
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Social amusements:
CLUB O2
Teenagers between the ages of 15 and 17 are welcome to this club, where they can enjoy their vacation away from the adults! Teenagers will have the chance to socialize while watching movies, listening to music and play sports or video games.
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CIRCLE "C"
Children aged 12 to 14 can spend their free time in Circle “C”.  This place is great for meeting other children and taking part in fun activities, like dancing, gaming, watching movies and more.

For Dr. Seuss fans:
SEUSS AT SEA, SEUSS-A-PALOOZA STORY TIME, SEUSS-A-PALOOZA PARADE, DR. SEUSS BOOKVILLE
The wonderful world of Dr. Seuss comes to life with this range of activities, suited for all ages. Choose from several different Dr. Seuss themed games, including a parade of all your favorite Dr. Seuss characters. You can also take part in Story Time, an interactive listening program that helps bring your favorite stories to life!
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For admirers of entertainment amusement:
HASBRO*
Test your gaming skills with the life-sized version of your favorite board game! Play with friends or family for the chance to win prizes!
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TOWEL ANIMAL THEATER*
Based on the cute creatures found in your stateroom, this program offers passengers a chance to see how towel animals are made. Choose your favorite animal to make yourself, or learn to create your own towel animal in a seminar held before the show!
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*These games are also suitable for adults. To learn more about these activities, click here.
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