Carnival Dream - October 17, 2026
The October 17, 2026 cruise on the Carnival Dream departs from Galveston, Texas. On this 14 Night Eastern Caribbean - Carnival Journeys (Galveston Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 9 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Dream sets sail on Saturday, Oct 17th and returns on Saturday, Oct 31st.
October 17, 2026
Oct 17th - Oct 31st
Carnival Dream
Carnival Cruise Line
14 Night Eastern Caribbean - Carnival Journeys
from Galveston, Texas
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Dream cruise ship departing October 17, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,434 ($103 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,452 ($104 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.
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Carnival Dream
CARNIVAL DREAM SIZE
The Dream has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 130,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet (306 meters) in length. Carnival Dream is included in Carnival’s Dream Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Dream holds 5,998 passengers. That includes 4,631 cruise vacationers and 1,367 staff members. The Dream total number of staterooms is 1,822.
Carnival Dream Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:130,000 GT
- Length:1,004 ft (306 m)
- Beam:122 ft (37 m)
- Draft:27 ft (8 m)
- Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
- Year Built:2009
- Years Served:2009–Present
- Capacity:4,631
- Crew Members:1,367
- Total on Board:5,998
- Total Staterooms:1,822
- Flagged Country:Panama
- Ship Cost:740 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Dream age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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Itinerary
Carnival Dream - October 17, 2026 - 14 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 17th | Galveston, Texas |
| 2 | Oct 18th | At Sea |
| 3 | Oct 19th | Key West, Florida |
| 4 | Oct 20th | At Sea |
| 5 | Oct 21st | Grand Turk Island |
| 6 | Oct 22nd | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| 7 | Oct 23rd | Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
| 8 | Oct 24th | Basseterre, St. Kitts |
| 9 | Oct 25th | Philipsburg, St. Maarten |
| 10 | Oct 26th | Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I. |
| 11 | Oct 27th | At Sea |
| 12 | Oct 28th | Ocho Rios, Jamaica |
| 13 | Oct 29th | At Sea |
| 14 | Oct 30th | At Sea |
| 15 | Oct 31st | Galveston, Texas |
Cruise Itinerary
The Carnival Dream sails on October 17, 2026 for a 14 Night Eastern Caribbean - Carnival Journeys (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Oct 31st at 8:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Carnival Dream will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.
Galveston, Texas offers everything from entertainment to shopping, to over 32 miles of Gulf Coast beaches. Galveston's festivals, special events and attractions are enjoyable for islanders and tourists alike. Arts and entertainment is as much a part of the area's history as its Victorian architecture, and Galveston sparkles at night, from theater, music and dance, to reggae, rock and country.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Key West has the best diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating in the continental U.S. Just a three-by-five mile Island, Key West offers a treat for the masses that flock here. Locals and tourists alike stroll down Duval Street each night to witness the Sunset Celebration, where they find hand-made souvenirs, munchies, cold drinks and a show so spectacular, only nature could have created it.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The fortress of El Morro guards the harbor against long-gone Sir Francis Drake and his British privateers. The colorful streets of Old San Juan retain the Latin flavor of its seafaring past, when this was the heart of the Spanish Main. Sample the fiery rum made here, or indulge in an icy treat made from fresh tropical fruit and enjoy the Caribbean atmosphere.
Charlotte Amalie, is the capital of the United States Virgin Islands and the most popular cruise port in the Caribbean. Named for a Danish Queen, the city features pastel houses that are heavily sprinkled against a background of emerald hills. Colorful sloops dock along the waterfront, and a few steps back, down alleyways lined with old Danish warehouse buildings, is a world-famous shopping center.
This fertile isle is a land of rain forests, tropical flowers, and abundant sugar cane. After a stroll around the charming colonial streets and shops of the capital, Basseterre, tour the island or visit Brimstone Hill Fort, an impressive construction that is one of the wonders of the Caribbean world.
An island under two flags, St. Martin/St. Maarten is French and Dutch. Philipsburg is on the Dutch side and famous for its duty-free emporia and casinos. A short drive will bring you to Marigot, a charming French Colonial outpost featuring shops filled with French fashions and imported Gallic goodies, as well as beautiful beaches.
Intricate history and endless fun in the sun are just part of the magic of St. Croix. The largest of the Virgin Islands, St. Croix boasts everything from rolling sugar plantations to rainforest hiking expeditions. Frederiksted is best known as the site of spellbinding Buck Island National Park, where you can take a guided underwater tour of brilliantly colored coral reefs and exotic sea life.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
With its swaying palms, glistening white beaches, and sophisticated resorts, Ocho Rios is a favorite vacation spot. For a splendid view, visit Shaw Park Gardens, overflowing with fragrant flora and refreshing waterfalls, or enjoy a refreshing trek through Dunn's River Falls one of the most celebrated attractions of the Caribbean.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Galveston, Texas offers everything from entertainment to shopping, to over 32 miles of Gulf Coast beaches. Galveston's festivals, special events and attractions are enjoyable for islanders and tourists alike. Arts and entertainment is as much a part of the area's history as its Victorian architecture, and Galveston sparkles at night, from theater, music and dance, to reggae, rock and country.