Carnival Elation

The Cole Porter Club Aft Lounge is located on deck 9 with a capacity of 540. It is the ship's second largest show lounge.

With its own bar (with several overhead tv screens) and featuring a range of entertainment including Punchliner Comedy Club, Art Auctions (with free champagne) and Karaoke.

The Jekyll and Hyde Dance Club is located on deck 9 with a capacity of 230.

The nightclub has a large dance floor, plenty of seating areas and a bar, it also hosts karaoke sessions.

The ship's casino, located on deck 9 with a capacity of 450, has the usual slot machines and favourites such as poker, blackjack and roulette.

Some games like blackjack and poker have a minimum $5 bet.

Tournaments take place on different ships seasonally - check with Carnival for availability.

Passengers can either use their sail and sign cards or cash in the casino.

A selection of boutiques and duty free shops on deck 8 sell items ranging from clothes, jewellery and spa products to souvenirs and duty free alcohol.

Liquor tasting also takes place on some days in the fun shops.

Formalities is located on deck 9 near the Drama Bar.

Items for special occasions such as cakes and champagne can be purchased here along with formal outfits to hire.

Official ship photos taken on board and at ports of call can be viewed and purchased from the Photo Gallery on deck 9.

Frames, underwater cameras, digital cameras and media cards can also be purchased here.

The Video Arcade is located on deck 9 by Club "02".

It is open 24 hours a day to all ages, featuring a range of arcade games and virtual reality games.

Passengers need to purchase tokens from the change machine in the arcade which accepts the Sail & Sign card or US notes and coins.

The Sail & Sign card has a default of $20 per day which can be raised or lowered.

Costs are $1.25 per game with the exception of air hockey which is $1.50 per game.

The ship's main two tiered show lounge, the Mikado is located on decks 8 and 9 with a capacity of 1300.

The ship's stage shows with singers, dancers and musicians are performed here.

The lounge during the day is used for bingo, dance classes, inflatable Laser Tag (charges apply) and trivia quizzes amongst other activities.