Brand New Thermal Suites! | Carnival Encounter Spa & Gym Tour 2026
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I found the other side. I discovered another little thermal retreat.
I'd absolutely love to have one of these at home.
Overall, I was really impressed with these spaces, particularly the thermal suites, which provide a fantastic place to escape and relax at sea.
While there are a few areas that could be improved, such as accessibility and some operational issues we experienced in the Byron Beach Club, these spaces are a great addition to the Carnival Encounter experience.
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Ahoy shipmates! 🚢 Join me as I take you on a full tour of Carnival Encounter's wellness and relaxation spaces, including the Cloud 9 Spa, the brand-new Thermal Suites added during the February 2026 dry dock, the fitness centre featuring Carnival's F45 partnership, and the exclusive Byron Beach Club. In this video, we'll explore: ✨ Cloud 9 Spa reception and salon ✨ Spa treatment rooms ✨ Brand-new Thermal Suites ✨ Tepidarium, Laconium, Aroma Steam Room and Oriental Steam Room ✨ Fitness studio and F45 classes ✨ Gym facilities and equipment ✨ Byron Beach Club day pass experience ✨ Pool, hot tubs and relaxation areas I'll also share my honest thoughts on these spaces, including what I loved, what could be improved, and whether the Byron Beach Club day pass is worth the extra cost. If you're planning a cruise on Carnival Encounter or simply love cruise ship tours, this video will give you a detailed look at some of the ship's most relaxing and exclusive areas. Have you experienced the Cloud 9 Spa, Thermal Suites, or Byron Beach Club? Let me know your thoughts in the comments below! ⚓ Subscribe to Cruise Crazed Fam for more cruise ship tours, cruise tips, cabin reviews, and family cruising adventures. #CarnivalEncounter #Cloud9Spa #ByronBeachClub #CarnivalCruise #CruiseShipTour #CruiseCrazedFam #CarnivalAustralia #ThermalSuites #CruiseVlog #CruiseLife