Bahamas— unchanged since Sep 17

5 Day Bahamas

Carnival Elation

This 5-night Bahamas cruise aboard the Carnival Elation by Carnival Cruise Line departs Jacksonville on March 6, 2027, calling at Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and returns March 11, 2027. Cabin prices start from $525 per person.

Days
5 nights
Departs
Mar 6, 2027
Ports
3
Returns
Mar 11, 2027
Sea days
2
Distance
1,043nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Mar 6
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
Mar 7
At Sea
Day 3
Mar 8
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
arr 08:00 · dep 16:00

Half Moon Cay (officially renamed RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay in 2024) is Holland America Line's private Bahamian destination, also used by certain Carnival Cruise Line itineraries. The island sits in the southeast Bahamas, about 100 miles southeast of Nassau, in the Exuma chain.

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Day 4
Mar 9
Celebration Key, Bahamas
arr 08:00 · dep 16:00

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 5
Mar 10
At Sea
Day 6
Mar 11
Disembark
Jacksonville, Florida
arr 08:00
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Distance
≈ 1,043nm
At sea
2 of 5 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$556▼ $18 (3.1%) vs Mar 9
Low
$536
High
$574
Average
$552
Vs avg
+1%
$532$544$555$567$578Mar 9Jun 18Sep 28$574 · Mar 9$554 · Apr 2$544 · May 24$536 · Jun 20$556 · Jul 3$547 · Aug 12$537 · Aug 13$557 · Aug 16$547 · Aug 26$557 · Aug 29$556 · Sep 11$546 · Sep 12$556 · Sep 17$556 · Sep 28

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Starting from
$525/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Sep 28
Last change Sep 17: $546 → $556 (+$10)
Studio
$105/night
$525
Interior
$111/night
$556
Ocean View
$123/night
$616
Balcony
$195/night
$976
Mini-Suite
$235/night
$1,175
Suite
$295/night
$1,475

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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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