Carnival Dream itinerary map for July 12, 2025
Carnival Dream
Carnival Dream
July 12, 2025
8 Night Eastern Caribbean

Carnival Dream July 12, 2025

The Carnival Dream July 12, 2025 cruise departs from Galveston, Texas. On this 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Dream will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jul 12th and returns on Sunday, Jul 20th, 2025.

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

Carnival Dream · July 12, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Dream cruise ship departing July 12, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,309 ($164 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,237 ($155 per night), this represents a recent increase of 6%.

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$1,929
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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Dream · July 12, 2025

The Carnival Dream sails on July 12, 2025 for a 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Jul 20th at 8:00 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)

  • JUL12
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • JUL13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL14
    Key West, Florida
    Key West, Florida
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL15
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL16
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL17
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL20
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 12, 2025 · 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Galveston, Texas
Day 1•Saturday, Jul 12

Galveston, Texas

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:30 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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Jul 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Key West, Florida
Day 3•Monday, Jul 14

Key West, Florida

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
Day 4•Tuesday, Jul 15

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Day 5•Wednesday, Jul 16

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Nassau, Bahamas
Day 6•Thursday, Jul 17

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Jul 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8•Saturday, Jul 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Galveston, Texas
Day 9•Sunday, Jul 20

Galveston, Texas

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Dream - July 12, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Galveston, Texas

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July

Typical Weather

99°F

Average High

71°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.4 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
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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Dream sailing on July 12, 2025?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Galveston, Texas.

What ports does the Carnival Dream visit on the July 12, 2025 cruise?

This route includes galveston-texas, key-west-florida, freeport-bahamas, half-moon-cay-bahamas-private-island, nassau-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Dream July 12, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Dream sailing on July 12, 2025?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Dream itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.