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4 Day Bahamas

Carnival Elation

This 4-night Bahamas cruise aboard the Carnival Elation by Carnival Cruise Line departs Jacksonville on December 17, 2026, calling at Celebration Key, Nassau, and returns December 21, 2026. Cabin prices start from $495 per person.

Days
4 nights
Departs
Dec 17, 2026
Ports
3
Returns
Dec 21, 2026
Sea days
1
Distance
804nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Dec 17
Embark
Jacksonville, Florida
dep 15:30

Jacksonville is a sprawling north Florida city that serves as a smaller, less congested alternative to the state's bigger cruise ports. The JAXPORT cruise terminal sits on the St. Johns River, about 20 minutes from downtown Jacksonville and roughly 15 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport.

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Day 2
Dec 18
Celebration Key, Bahamas
arr 12:00 · dep 18:00

Celebration Key is Carnival Cruise Line's private destination on the southern coast of Grand Bahama Island, about 100 miles east of Fort Lauderdale. It opened in July 2025 and represents Carnival's first fully owned private port.

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Day 3
Dec 19
Nassau, Bahamas
arr 08:00 · dep 16:00

Nassau cruise port is one of the most visited in the Caribbean, with up to six ships docking at Prince George Wharf on a busy day. The port sits directly on Bay Street in downtown Nassau, so you're essentially stepping off the ship and into the city.

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Day 4
Dec 20
At Sea
Day 5
Dec 21
Disembark
Jacksonville, Florida
arr 08:00
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Distance
≈ 804nm
At sea
1 of 4 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$495▲ $16 (3.3%) vs Mar 9
Low
$445
High
$495
Average
$467
Vs avg
+6%
$440$455$470$485$500Mar 9Jun 18Sep 28$479 · Mar 9$459 · Mar 18$479 · Mar 21$454 · Mar 31$479 · Apr 4$454 · Apr 15$479 · Apr 18$454 · Apr 29$479 · May 2$476 · May 24$461 · May 27$456 · May 30$476 · Jun 3$456 · Jun 6$476 · Jun 17$460 · Jun 20$475 · Jul 2$460 · Jul 4$465 · Jul 11$475 · Jul 15$465 · Jul 18$475 · Jul 22$465 · Jul 25$475 · Jul 29$455 · Jul 30$465 · Aug 2$475 · Aug 5$465 · Aug 8$466 · Aug 12$456 · Aug 13$476 · Aug 19$456 · Aug 22$446 · Aug 23$456 · Aug 29$446 · Sep 3$476 · Sep 4$466 · Sep 5$456 · Sep 6$476 · Sep 9$460 · Sep 12$445 · Sep 13$475 · Sep 16$495 · Sep 17$485 · Sep 26$495 · Sep 28

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Starting from
$495/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Sep 28
Last change Sep 28: $485 → $495 (+$10)
Studio
Last seen Sep 15
$434
Interior
$124/night
$495
Ocean View
$134/night
$535
Balcony
$231/night
$925
Mini-Suite
$241/night
$964
Suite
$306/night
$1,224

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Carnival Elation
Your ship
Carnival Elation
Carnival Cruise Line · Fantasy class · Built 1998
Passengers
2,190
Tonnage
71,909
Length
260m
Crew
900
Onboard
PoolHot TubWater SlideWater ParkCasinoTheaterComedy ClubPiano BarNight ClubKaraokeLive Music VenueCigar Lounge
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