- Carnival Cruise Line is set to launch its new private destination, Celebration Key, in 2025.
- The $600 million project has amenities similar to Royal Caribbean’s private island.
- Carnival is “clearly following Royal Caribbean’s footsteps,” one analyst told Business Insider.
Step aside, CocoCay. Royal Caribbean’s private island could soon face some serious competition.
About 140 miles east of Miami, Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day at CocoCay receives thousands of eager families virtually every day of the year, drawn to the private Caribbean island’s irresistible waterpark, beach clubs, and family-friendly amenities.
The tropical destination has become a massive hit with the cruise line’s guests. And it seems Carnival, which also targets cruising families, wants a slice of its competitor’s winning pie.
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