Carnival Dream itinerary map for January 25, 2025 (8 nights)
Carnival Dream cruise ship

Carnival Dream — January 25, 20258-Night Eastern Caribbean on Carnival

This 8-night cruise aboard the Dream departs from Galveston, Texas on Saturday, January 25, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Feb 2nd. January weather across this route averages 78°/46°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Balcony cabins dropped $45 on Jan 14.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Galveston
Texas
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Carnival Dream January 25, 2025

Carnival Dream · January 25, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Dream cruise ship departing January 25, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $909 ($114 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $793 ($100 per night), this represents a recent increase of 15%.

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Inside
$909
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Oceanview
$1,149
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Balcony
$1,364
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Suite
$2,019

Price History – Carnival Dream January 25, 2025

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Carnival Dream
January 25, 2025
$909
15% vs avg: $793

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Carnival Dream · January 25, 2025

The Carnival Dream sails on January 25, 2025 for a 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Feb 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Dream will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

  • JAN25
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • JAN26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN27
    Key West, Florida
    Key West, Florida
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN28
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN29
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN30
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB02
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 25, 2025 · 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Galveston, Texas — Day 1 of Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Jan 25

Galveston, Texas

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:30 PM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Jan 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Dream — featuring The Crimson Restaurant, Waves Pool, Club Lounge & Photo Gallery.

Key West, Florida — Day 3 of Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Monday, Jan 27

Key West, Florida

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Key West, Florida, offers docking at Mallory Square Port. Travelers explore Duval Street and Hemingway House. Excursions include snorkeling at Dry Tortugas. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful homes and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Conch Republic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Key West’s vibrant charm offers a lively American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary history and scenic coasts, making Key West an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island — Day 4 of Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Jan 28

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, offers docking at Freeport Harbour. Travelers explore Lucaya Marketplace and Garden of the Groves. Excursions include snorkeling at Peterson Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures tropical gardens and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Freeport’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and marine adventures, making Freeport an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 5 of Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Jan 29

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore white-sand beaches and Stingray Cove. Excursions include horseback riding by the sea. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Half Moon Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Half Moon Cay an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Nassau, Bahamas — Day 6 of Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, Jan 30

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 itinerary
Day 7•Friday, Jan 31

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Dream — featuring The Crimson Restaurant, Waves Pool, Club Lounge & Photo Gallery.

Day 8 at sea — Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 itinerary
Day 8•Saturday, Feb 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Dream — featuring The Crimson Restaurant, Waves Pool, Club Lounge & Photo Gallery.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Dream - January 25, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Galveston, Texas

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January

Typical Weather

75°F

Average High

23°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.14in

Daily average

4.3 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
7
/ 10
Galveston, Texas
Galveston
Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.
8
/ 10
Key West, Florida
Key West
Visitors to Key West should remain vigilant against petty crime, particularly theft, while taking standard precautions to ensure safety.
6
/ 10
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
Freeport
Freeport is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant, stay in populated areas, and secure their belongings.
9
/ 10
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Half Moon Cay
Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Dream

⚓ Tonnage

130,000

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,009

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,004

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

4,631

vs avg 4,158

The Dream has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 130,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet in length. Carnival Dream is included in Carnival’s Dream class. At full capacity, the Carnival Dream holds 4,631 passengers. That includes 3,264 cruise vacationers and 1,367 staff members. The Dream total number of staterooms is 1,822.

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Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Carnival Dream January 25, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 8-night route, January averages 78°F highs and 46°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 25, 2025 Carnival Dream itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. 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 Dream sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Dream departs Galveston, Texas on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM and returns on Sunday, Feb 2nd, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 8 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Dream sailing on January 25, 2025?▾

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

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Last Updated: May 13, 2026