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Carnival Elation: 6-Night Bahamas

Carnival Elation

This 6-night Bahamas cruise aboard the Carnival Elation by Carnival Cruise Line departs Jacksonville on December 20, 2027, calling at Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay, and returns December 26, 2027. Cabin prices start from $910 per person.

Days
6 nights
Departs
Dec 20, 2027
Ports
4
Returns
Dec 26, 2027
Sea days
2
Distance
1,048nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 3 dates

Carnival Elation sails round trip from Jacksonville to these three ports on 3 dates between November 2026 and December 2027. In the table below, November 23, 2026 and November 22, 2027 call at them in the same order.

Vs other dates

Highest of 3

At $930 for an interior cabin, this date is the highest of the 3 dates from November 2026 to December 2027 in the table below. The lowest is $617 on Nov 23, 2026.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Dec 20
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 21
At Sea
Day 3
Dec 22
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 4
Dec 23
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 5
Dec 24
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 6
Dec 25
At Sea
Day 7
Dec 26
Disembark
Jacksonville, Florida
arr 08:00
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Distance
≈ 1,048nm
At sea
2 of 6 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$930▼ $19 (2%) vs Mar 9
Low
$917
High
$971
Average
$935
Vs avg
−1%
$911$928$944$961$977Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$949 · Mar 9$938 · May 24$943 · May 27$938 · May 29$930 · Jun 20$917 · Jul 8$930 · Jul 13$917 · Aug 5$930 · Aug 10$931 · Aug 12$971 · Sep 11$931 · Sep 12$944 · Sep 29$931 · Sep 30$930 · Oct 21

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

Carnival Elation to these three ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderInterior fromvs Dec 20
Nov 23, 2026Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay$617−$313
Nov 22, 2027Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay$668−$262
Dec 20, 2027Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay$930this sailing

Carnival Elation, round trip from Jacksonville, 6 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Oct 21, 2026.

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Studio cabins start at $910 per person for the 6 nights, about $152 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,370, about $228 a night.

Is $910 a good price for this sailing?

It is $13 above the lowest studio price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($897 on July 8, 2026).

Which ports does it visit?

It sails round trip from Jacksonville and calls at Celebration Key, Nassau and Half Moon Cay, with 2 days at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. Carnival Elation sails this route on 3 dates between November 2026 and December 2027.

Starting from
$910/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 21: $931 → $930 (−$1)
Studio
$152/night
$910
Interior
$155/night
$930
Ocean View
$168/night
$1,010
Balcony
$228/night
$1,370
Mini-Suite
$267/night
$1,600
Suite
$323/night
$1,940

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Carnival Elation
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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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