Carnival Dream itinerary map for October 10, 2026 (7 nights)
Carnival Dream cruise ship

Carnival Dream — October 10, 20267-Night Eastern Caribbean on Carnival

This 7-night cruise aboard the Dream departs from Galveston, Texas on Saturday, October 10, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Oct 17th. October weather across this route averages 88°/58°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $794.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10 — Galveston (6.8), Key West (7.9), Celebration Key (7.1), Nassau (5.9). Suite cabins dropped $696 on May 20.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Galveston
Texas
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Carnival Dream October 10, 2026

Carnival Dream · October 10, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Dream cruise ship departing October 10, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $794 ($114 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $763 ($110 per night), this represents a recent increase of 4%.

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Inside
$794
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Oceanview
$1,104
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Balcony
$1,324
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Suite
$2,390

Price History – Carnival Dream October 10, 2026

inside cabin
Carnival Dream
October 10, 2026
$794
4% vs avg: $763

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

Carnival Dream · October 10, 2026

The Carnival Dream sails on October 10, 2026 for a 7 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 Oct 17th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Carnival Dream will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

  • OCT10
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • OCT11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT12
    Key West, Florida
    Key West, Florida
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT13
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT14
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT17
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 10, 2026 · 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Galveston, Texas — Day 1 of Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Oct 10

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Oct 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 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 October 10, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Monday, Oct 12

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Celebration Key, Bahamas — Day 4 of Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Oct 13

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

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Nassau, Bahamas — Day 5 of Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Oct 14

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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Day 6 at sea — Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Thursday, Oct 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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

Day 7 at sea — Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 7•Friday, Oct 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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

Galveston, Texas — Day 8 of Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, Oct 17

Galveston, Texas

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Galveston, Texas — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Dream - October 10, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Galveston, Texas

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October

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

42°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.7 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
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
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.
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.
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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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (October 10, 2026)

Andy Mercer — cruise director for the Carnival Dream sailing on October 10, 2026

Andy Mercer

Country: UK•Start: Aug 16, 2026•End: Nov 14, 2026

Andy Mercer is one of Carnival Cruise Line’s most recognizable cruise directors. Known for his humor and high-energy events, he is a favorite among repeat Carnival cruisers.

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Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Dream October 10, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $794 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 Dream October 10, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, October averages 88°F highs and 58°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 10, 2026 Carnival Dream itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Galveston 6.8, Key West 7.9, Celebration Key 7.1, Nassau 5.9. 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, October 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM and returns on Saturday, Oct 17th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Dream sailing on October 10, 2026?▾

Andy Mercer is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Dream 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 20, 2026