Carnival Dream itinerary map for April 6, 2028
Carnival Dream

4 Night Western Caribbean on Carnival Carnival Dream

April 6, 2028

Carnival Dream April 6, 2028

The Carnival Dream April 6, 2028 cruise departs from New Orleans, Louisiana. On this 4 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Dream will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Apr 6th and returns on Monday, Apr 10th, 2028.

Cruise Length
4
Night Cruise
Departure Port
New Orleans
Louisiana
Port Stops
2
Sea Days
2

Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Dream · April 6, 2028

The Carnival Dream sails on April 6, 2028 for a 4 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of New Orleans, Louisiana at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of New Orleans, Louisiana on Apr 10th at 8:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Carnival Dream will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

4 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

  • APR06
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • APR07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR08
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 6, 2028 · 4 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

New Orleans, Louisiana
Day 1Thursday, Apr 6

New Orleans, Louisiana

Arrival:Departure: 3:30 PM

New Orleans, Louisiana, offers docking at New Orleans Port. Travelers explore French Quarter and Garden District. Excursions include swamp tours in Honey Island. Local markets sell beignets. The peak season, February to May, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures jazz streets and Mississippi vistas. Dining onboard includes gumbo, a Cajun favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New Orleans’ cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and lively music, making New Orleans an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 2Friday, Apr 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 3Saturday, Apr 8

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 4Sunday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

New Orleans, Louisiana
Day 5Monday, Apr 10

New Orleans, Louisiana

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

New Orleans, Louisiana, offers docking at New Orleans Port. Travelers explore French Quarter and Garden District. Excursions include swamp tours in Honey Island. Local markets sell beignets. The peak season, February to May, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures jazz streets and Mississippi vistas. Dining onboard includes gumbo, a Cajun favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New Orleans’ cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and lively music, making New Orleans an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Dream - April 6, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

New Orleans, Louisiana

🌧️

April

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

42°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.17in

Daily average

5.0 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
63 / 100
safer than 63% of all cruises
63
6
/ 10
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans
Travelers in New Orleans should remain vigilant and cautious, especially outside tourist areas and after dark, due to higher crime rates.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

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 April 6, 2028?

This is a 4-night cruise itinerary departing from New Orleans, Louisiana.

What ports does the Carnival Dream visit on the April 6, 2028 cruise?

This route includes new-orleans-louisiana, cozumel-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Dream April 6, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Dream sailing on April 6, 2028?

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.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2026