Defence Force Offer
Defence Force Offer
At Carnival Cruise Line, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the brave men and women of the Australian and New Zealand Defence Force for their dedicated service. As a token of appreciation, we offer a special discount on any cruise, at any time of the year.*
Eligibility Criteria:
This exclusive Defence Force offer is available to personnel in the following branches:
- Active Personnel: Those currently serving in the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Royal New Zealand Navy, or the New Zealand Army. Active personnel can provide their PM KeyS number, Regiment number, or Service Number as proof of service.
- Ex-Serving Personnel: This category includes discharged and retired personnel. To qualify, provide relevant documentation demonstrating your service in the ADF or NZDF. Examples include Defence Force superannuation/pension statements from schemes such as the Defence Force Super scheme, the DFRDB scheme, the DFRB scheme, or the DFSS scheme (New Zealand), as well as a Certificate of Service.
- Select ‘Country of Residence: Australia’
- Select ‘Defence Force Offer’
- 24 hours for cruises booked within one week prior to sailing; OR
- 72 hours for all other cruises.
- PM KeyS Number
- Regiment Number
- Service Number
- Relevant proof of identification/documentation (e.g., defence force superannuation/pension statement, Certificate of Service or super Scheme – the DFRDB scheme, the DFRB scheme or the DFSS scheme)
- Australia: 1300 385 625
- New Zealand: 0800 442 095
Booking Process:
1. Click ‘Book Now’ or ‘Start Booking’
2. Select how many rooms and guests are required
3. On the page titled ‘Qualify for a special rate?’
4. Select your preferred cabin
5. On the ‘Your Offers’ screen select the ‘Defence Force Offer’ rate code
6. Note: Other Fares that are offered by Carnival at the time of booking will also be displayed, you can choose between the Defence Force Offer fare or another fare available.*
7. Complete the booking process
Once you have completed your booking, send your verification documents to interline@carnival.com within:
Active Personnel
Ex-Serving Personnel
Defence Personnel may be asked to produce proof of Defence identification during the cruise.
For any questions regarding this offer, please contact:
*See Our Defence Force Offer Terms and Conditions
We look forward to welcoming you aboard for an unforgettable cruise experience!