Carnival Freedom itinerary map for December 21, 2024
Carnival Freedom
Carnival Freedom
December 21, 2024
5 Night Eastern Caribbean

Carnival Freedom December 21, 2024

The Carnival Freedom December 21, 2024 cruise departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Freedom will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Dec 21st and returns on Thursday, Dec 26th, 2024.

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

Cruise Price

Carnival Freedom · December 21, 2024

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Freedom · December 21, 2024

The Carnival Freedom sails on December 21, 2024 for a 5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Dec 26th at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Freedom will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

  • DEC21
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC23
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • DEC24
    Grand Turk Island
    Grand Turk Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 21, 2024 · 5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 1Saturday, Dec 21

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 2:30 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Dec 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Day 3Monday, Dec 23

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 9:30 AMDeparture: 5:30 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination. (126 words)

Grand Turk Island
Day 4Tuesday, Dec 24

Grand Turk Island

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 6Thursday, Dec 26

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination. (126 words)

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
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.
8
/ 10
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk
Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Freedom

⚓ Tonnage

110,000

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

3,754

vs avg 4,158

The Freedom has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 110,000 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Carnival Freedom is included in Carnival’s Conquest class. At full capacity, the Carnival Freedom holds 3,754 passengers. That includes 2,604 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Freedom total number of staterooms is 1,489.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Freedom sailing on December 21, 2024?

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

What ports does the Carnival Freedom visit on the December 21, 2024 cruise?

This route includes port-canaveral-florida, amber-cove-dominican-republic, grand-turk-turks-caicos.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Freedom December 21, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Freedom sailing on December 21, 2024?

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 Freedom itinerary?

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