Carnival Elation itinerary map for February 17, 2025
Carnival Elation

5 Night Bahamas on Carnival Carnival Elation

February 17, 2025

Carnival Elation February 17, 2025

The Carnival Elation February 17, 2025 cruise departs from Jacksonville, Florida. On this 5 Night Bahamas (Jacksonville Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Elation will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Feb 17th and returns on Saturday, Feb 22nd, 2025.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Jacksonville
Florida
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Carnival Elation · February 17, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Elation cruise ship departing February 17, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $474 ($95 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $422 ($85 per night), this represents a recent increase of 12%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Elation · February 17, 2025

The Carnival Elation sails on February 17, 2025 for a 5 Night Bahamas (Jacksonville Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Jacksonville, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Jacksonville, Florida on Feb 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Elation will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

5 Night Bahamas (Jacksonville Roundtrip)

  • FEB17
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Jacksonville, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • FEB18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB19
    Bimini, Bahamas
    Bimini, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB20
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB22
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Jacksonville, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 17, 2025 · 5 Night Bahamas (Jacksonville Roundtrip)

Jacksonville, Florida
Day 1Monday, Feb 17

Jacksonville, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 2:30 PM

Jacksonville, Florida, offers docking at JAXPORT. Travelers explore Cummer Museum and Jacksonville Zoo. Excursions include St. Augustine’s historic district. Local markets sell shrimp po’boys. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures riverfronts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes crab cakes, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Timucuan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Jacksonville’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums and scenic rivers, making Jacksonville an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 2Tuesday, Feb 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Bimini, Bahamas
Day 3Wednesday, Feb 19

Bimini, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Bimini, Bahamas, anchors offshore with tenders to Alice Town, population 2,000. Travelers snorkel the SS Sapona, a 1920s shipwreck. Local markets sell conch salad. Excursions to the Bimini Road, 10 minutes by boat, explore underwater stone formations. Dolphin House Museum showcases shell art. Peak season December to April; taxis 5-10 BSD. Dining includes cracked conch at beach shacks. Souvenirs feature straw hats.

Nassau, Bahamas
Day 4Thursday, Feb 20

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 5Friday, Feb 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Jacksonville, Florida
Day 6Saturday, Feb 22

Jacksonville, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Jacksonville, Florida, offers docking at JAXPORT. Travelers explore Cummer Museum and Jacksonville Zoo. Excursions include St. Augustine’s historic district. Local markets sell shrimp po’boys. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures riverfronts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes crab cakes, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Timucuan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Jacksonville’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums and scenic rivers, making Jacksonville an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Elation - February 17, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Jacksonville, Florida

February

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

21°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.2 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
7
/ 10
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville
Jacksonville offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but staying in tourist zones and remaining vigilant is advised.
8
/ 10
Bimini, Bahamas
Bimini
Bimini is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should secure valuables and exercise caution during marine activities.
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 Elation

⚓ Tonnage

71,909

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

855

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

2,606

vs avg 4,158

The Elation has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 71,909 gross tons. The ship measures 855 feet in length. Carnival Elation is included in Carnival’s Fantasy class. At full capacity, the Carnival Elation holds 2,606 passengers. That includes 1,686 cruise vacationers and 920 staff members. The Elation total number of staterooms is 1,093.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Elation sailing on February 17, 2025?

This is a 5-night cruise itinerary departing from Jacksonville, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Elation visit on the February 17, 2025 cruise?

This route includes jacksonville-florida, bimini-bahamas, nassau-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Elation February 17, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Elation sailing on February 17, 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 Elation itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Mar 25, 2026