Carnival Freedom itinerary map for March 26, 2028
Carnival Freedom

6 Night Bahamas on Carnival Carnival Freedom

March 26, 2028

Carnival Freedom March 26, 2028

The Carnival Freedom March 26, 2028 cruise departs from Norfolk, Virginia. On this 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Freedom will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Mar 26th and returns on Saturday, Apr 1st, 2028.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Norfolk
Virginia
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
3

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Carnival Freedom · March 26, 2028

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Carnival Freedom · March 26, 2028

The Carnival Freedom sails on March 26, 2028 for a 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Norfolk, Virginia at 4:30 PM and will return to the port of Norfolk, Virginia on Apr 1st at 8:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Freedom will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip)

  • MAR26
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk, Virginia
    A: — - D: 4:30 PM
  • MAR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR29
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR30
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAR31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR01
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk, Virginia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 26, 2028 · 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip)

Norfolk, Virginia
Day 1Sunday, Mar 26

Norfolk, Virginia

Arrival:Departure: 4:30 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.

At Sea
Day 2Monday, Mar 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Tuesday, Mar 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Day 4Wednesday, Mar 29

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Celebration Key, Bahamas
Day 5Thursday, Mar 30

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Celebration Key, Bahamas, docks at a private pier for Grand Bahama cruises. Travelers enjoy water parks and cabana rentals. Snorkeling reveals artificial reefs. No local markets; island shops sell branded merchandise. Peak season December to April; no taxis, free shuttles provided. Dining includes jerk chicken at beach buffets. Souvenirs feature Bahamian straw hats. Kayaking and paddleboarding available.

At Sea
Day 6Friday, Mar 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Norfolk, Virginia
Day 7Saturday, Apr 1

Norfolk, Virginia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Freedom - March 26, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Norfolk, Virginia

March

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

18°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.4 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
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.
7
/ 10
Celebration Key, Bahamas
Celebration Key
Celebration Key prioritizes guest safety with controlled access and security, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime.

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 March 26, 2028?

This is a 6-night cruise itinerary departing from Norfolk, Virginia.

What ports does the Carnival Freedom visit on the March 26, 2028 cruise?

This route includes norfolk-virginia, half-moon-cay-bahamas-private-island, celebration-key-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Freedom March 26, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Freedom sailing on March 26, 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 Freedom itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Mar 31, 2026