Carnival Freedom itinerary map for February 5, 2028 (8 nights)
Carnival Freedom cruise ship

Carnival FreedomFebruary 5, 20288-Night Eastern Caribbean on Carnival

This 8-night cruise aboard the Freedom departs from Norfolk, Virginia on Saturday, February 5, 2028 and returns on Sunday, Feb 13th. February weather across this route averages 77°/44°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $639.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.1 out of 10 — Norfolk (7.5), Half Moon Cay (9.1), Grand Turk (8.1), Amber Cove (7.5).

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Norfolk
Virginia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028

Carnival Freedom · February 5, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Freedom cruise ship departing February 5, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $639 ($80 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $605 ($76 per night), this represents a recent increase of 6%.

🛏️
Inside
$639
🌊
Oceanview
$799
🌅
Balcony
$1,119
👑
Suite
$1,559

Price History – Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028

inside cabin
Carnival Freedom
February 5, 2028
$639
6% vs avg: $605

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Norfolk Roundtrip)

Carnival Freedom · February 5, 2028

The Carnival Freedom sails on February 5, 2028 for a 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Norfolk Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Norfolk, Virginia at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Norfolk, Virginia on Feb 13th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Freedom will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Norfolk Roundtrip)

  • FEB05
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk, Virginia
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • FEB06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB08
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB09
    Grand Turk Island
    Grand Turk Island
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB10
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB13
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk, Virginia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 5, 2028 · 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Norfolk Roundtrip)

Norfolk, Virginia — Day 1 of Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Feb 5

Norfolk, Virginia

Arrival:Departure: 3:30 PM

Norfolk, Virginia, offers docking at Norfolk’s Half Moone Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore the Nauticus maritime museum and Battleship Wisconsin. Excursions visit Colonial Williamsburg’s historic sites. Local markets sell Virginia ham. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures waterfront views and naval history. Dining onboard includes crab cakes, a Virginia favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norfolk’s naval heritage. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance museum walks. Norfolk’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history, colonial excursions, and scenic waterfronts, making Norfolk an engaging destination for exploring Virginia’s coastal and historical treasures along the Chesapeake Bay.

Day 2 at sea — Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 itinerary
Day 2Sunday, Feb 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Freedom — featuring Sun King Steakhouse, Monticello Library, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Day 3 at sea — Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 itinerary
Day 3Monday, Feb 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Freedom — featuring Sun King Steakhouse, Monticello Library, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 4 of Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Feb 8

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore white-sand beaches and Stingray Cove. Excursions include horseback riding by the sea. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. Half Moon Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Half Moon Cay an engaging destination.

Grand Turk Island — Day 5 of Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Feb 9

Grand Turk Island

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic — Day 6 of Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Feb 10

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 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.

Day 7 at sea — Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 itinerary
Day 7Friday, Feb 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Freedom — featuring Sun King Steakhouse, Monticello Library, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Day 8 at sea — Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 itinerary
Day 8Saturday, Feb 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Freedom — featuring Sun King Steakhouse, Monticello Library, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Norfolk, Virginia — Day 9 of Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 cruise
Day 9Sunday, Feb 13

Norfolk, Virginia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Norfolk, Virginia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Freedom - February 5, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Norfolk, Virginia

February

Typical Weather

70°F

Average High

F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

2.8 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
81 / 100
safer than 81% of all cruises
81
8
/ 10
Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk
Norfolk is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant in certain downtown neighborhoods, especially at night.
9
/ 10
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Half Moon Cay
Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.
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.
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.

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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Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Freedom February 5, 2028 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $639 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 Freedom February 5, 2028 route?

Across the ports visited on this 8-night route, February averages 77°F highs and 44°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the February 5, 2028 Carnival Freedom itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Norfolk 7.5, Half Moon Cay 9.1, Grand Turk 8.1, Amber Cove 7.5. 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 Freedom sail and return on this itinerary?

The Carnival Freedom departs Norfolk, Virginia on Saturday, February 5, 2028 at 3:30 PM and returns on Sunday, Feb 13th, 2028 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 8 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Freedom sailing on February 5, 2028?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Freedom itinerary?

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 17, 2026