Carnival Elation: 5-Night Bahamas
This 5-night Bahamas cruise aboard the Carnival Elation by Carnival Cruise Line departs Jacksonville on August 21, 2027, calling at Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, and returns August 26, 2027. Cabin prices start from $385 per person.
How this date compares
1 of 80 dates
Carnival Elation sails round trip from Jacksonville to these two ports on 80 dates between November 2026 and November 2028. 7 of the 11 other dates in the table below call at them in the same order.
5th lowest of 12
At $405 for an interior cabin, this date is the 5th lowest of the 12 dates from June to October 2027 in the table below. The lowest is $375 on Sep 4, 2027.
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.
Read more →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.
Read more →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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Carnival Elation to these two ports on other dates
| Departs | Port order | Interior from | vs Aug 21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2027 | Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key | $695 | +$290 |
| Jun 26, 2027 | Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key | $675 | +$270 |
| Jul 10, 2027 | Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key | $685 | +$280 |
| Jul 19, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $685 | +$280 |
| Jul 24, 2027 | Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key | $685 | +$280 |
| Aug 16, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $425 | +$20 |
| Aug 21, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $405 | this sailing |
| Sep 4, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $375 | −$30 |
| Sep 13, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $375 | −$30 |
| Sep 18, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $375 | −$30 |
| Sep 27, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $375 | −$30 |
| Oct 2, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay | $425 | +$20 |
Carnival Elation, round trip from Jacksonville, 5 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Nov 11, 2026.
All 80 dates
- Nov 14, 2026
- Dec 7, 2026
- Dec 12, 2026
- Dec 21, 2026
- Dec 30, 2026
- Jan 4, 2027
- Jan 9, 2027
- Jan 18, 2027
- Jan 23, 2027
- Feb 1, 2027
- Feb 6, 2027
- Feb 15, 2027
- Mar 1, 2027
- Mar 6, 2027
- Mar 15, 2027
- Mar 29, 2027
- Apr 3, 2027
- Apr 12, 2027
- Apr 17, 2027
- Apr 26, 2027
- May 1, 2027
- May 10, 2027
- May 15, 2027
- May 24, 2027
- May 29, 2027
- Jun 7, 2027
- Jun 12, 2027
- Jun 26, 2027
- Jul 10, 2027
- Jul 19, 2027
- Jul 24, 2027
- Aug 16, 2027
- Aug 21, 2027
- Sep 4, 2027
- Sep 13, 2027
- Sep 18, 2027
- Sep 27, 2027
- Oct 2, 2027
- Oct 16, 2027
- Oct 25, 2027
- Oct 30, 2027
- Nov 13, 2027
- Dec 6, 2027
- Dec 11, 2027
- Jan 8, 2028
- Jan 31, 2028
- Feb 5, 2028
- Feb 19, 2028
- Mar 4, 2028
- Mar 18, 2028
- Apr 1, 2028
- Apr 15, 2028
- Apr 29, 2028
- May 8, 2028
- May 13, 2028
- May 22, 2028
- May 27, 2028
- Jun 5, 2028
- Jun 10, 2028
- Jun 19, 2028
- Jun 24, 2028
- Jul 3, 2028
- Jul 8, 2028
- Jul 17, 2028
- Jul 22, 2028
- Jul 31, 2028
- Aug 5, 2028
- Aug 14, 2028
- Aug 19, 2028
- Aug 28, 2028
- Sep 2, 2028
- Sep 11, 2028
- Sep 16, 2028
- Sep 25, 2028
- Sep 30, 2028
- Oct 9, 2028
- Oct 14, 2028
- Oct 23, 2028
- Oct 28, 2028
- Nov 6, 2028
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Questions about this sailing
How much does this cruise cost per night?
Studio cabins start at $385 per person for the 5 nights, about $77 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $825, about $165 a night.
Is $385 a good price for this sailing?
It is $1 above the lowest studio price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($384 on October 3, 2026).
Which ports does it visit?
It sails round trip from Jacksonville and calls at Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay, with 2 days at sea.
Are there other dates with the same ports?
Yes. Carnival Elation sails this route on 80 dates between November 2026 and November 2028.
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