Carnival Celebration itinerary map for December 26, 2027 (7 nights)
Carnival Celebration cruise ship

Carnival Celebration — December 26, 20277-Night Eastern Caribbean on Carnival

This 7-night cruise aboard the Celebration departs from Miami, Florida on Sunday, December 26, 2027 and returns on Sunday, Jan 2nd. December weather across this route averages 83°/57°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,074.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10 — Miami (6.8), Celebration Key (7.1), Amber Cove (7.5), Grand Turk (8.1).

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027

Carnival Celebration · December 26, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Celebration cruise ship departing December 26, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,074 ($154 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,098 ($157 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 2%.

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Inside
$1,074
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Oceanview
$1,304
🌅
Balcony
$1,404
👑
Suite
$2,154

Price History – Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027

inside cabin
Carnival Celebration
December 26, 2027
$1,074
2% vs avg: $1,098

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Carnival Celebration · December 26, 2027

The Carnival Celebration sails on December 26, 2027 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Carnival Celebration will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC26
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC27
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC29
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC30
    Grand Turk Island
    Grand Turk Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN02
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 26, 2027 · 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Dec 26

Miami, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:30 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

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Celebration Key, Bahamas — Day 2 of Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 cruise
Day 2•Monday, Dec 27

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Celebration Key, Bahamas, docks at a private pier for Grand Bahama cruises. Travelers enjoy water parks and cabana rentals. Snorkeling reveals artificial reefs. No local markets; island shops sell branded merchandise. Peak season December to April; no taxis, free shuttles provided. Dining includes jerk chicken at beach buffets. Souvenirs feature Bahamian straw hats. Kayaking and paddleboarding available.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 3 at sea — Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 itinerary
Day 3•Tuesday, Dec 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Celebration — featuring Miami Slice, Bolt Ultimate Sea Coaster, Aquaria Bar & Pixels.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic — Day 4 of Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, Dec 29

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Grand Turk Island — Day 5 of Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Dec 30

Grand Turk Island

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination.

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Day 6 at sea — Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 itinerary
Day 6•Friday, Dec 31

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Celebration — featuring Miami Slice, Bolt Ultimate Sea Coaster, Aquaria Bar & Pixels.

Day 7 at sea — Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 itinerary
Day 7•Saturday, Jan 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Celebration — featuring Miami Slice, Bolt Ultimate Sea Coaster, Aquaria Bar & Pixels.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Celebration - December 26, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
7
/ 10
Celebration Key, Bahamas
Celebration Key
Celebration Key prioritizes guest safety with controlled access and security, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.
8
/ 10
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk
Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Celebration

⚓ Tonnage

183,521

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,022

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,130

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

6,630

vs avg 4,158

The Celebration has a construction date of 2022 and a total size of 183,521 gross tons. The ship measures 1,130 feet in length. Carnival Celebration is included in Carnival’s XL class. At full capacity, the Carnival Celebration holds 6,630 passengers. That includes 4,885 cruise vacationers and 1,745 staff members. The Celebration total number of staterooms is 2,682.

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Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,074 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Carnival Celebration December 26, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, December averages 83°F highs and 57°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 26, 2027 Carnival Celebration itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Miami 6.8, Celebration Key 7.1, Amber Cove 7.5, Grand Turk 8.1. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Carnival Celebration sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Celebration departs Miami, Florida on Sunday, December 26, 2027 at 2:30 PM and returns on Sunday, Jan 2nd, 2028 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Celebration sailing on December 26, 2027?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Celebration itinerary?▾

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 19, 2026