Carnival Horizon - 1/17/2026
The January 17, 2026 cruise on the Carnival Horizon departs from Miami, Florida. On this 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Horizon sets sail on Saturday, Jan 17th and returns on Sunday, Jan 25th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Horizon cruise ship departing January 17, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $769 ($97 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $732 ($92 per night), this represents a recent increase of 5%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Carnival Horizon - January 17, 2026 - 8 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 16th | Miami, Florida |
| 2 | Jan 17th | At Sea |
| 3 | Jan 18th | At Sea |
| 4 | Jan 20th | Oranjestad, Aruba |
| 5 | Jan 21st | Kralendijk, Bonaire |
| 6 | Jan 22nd | Willemstad, Curacao |
| 7 | Jan 22nd | At Sea |
| 8 | Jan 23rd | At Sea |
| 9 | Jan 25th | Miami, Florida |
The Carnival Horizon sails on January 17, 2026 for a 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 25th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Horizon will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my 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.
Cruise Ship
Carnival Horizon
CARNIVAL HORIZON SIZE
The Horizon has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 133,500 gross tons. The ship measures 1,055 feet (322 meters) in length. Carnival Horizon is included in Carnival’s Vista Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Horizon holds 6,427 passengers. That includes 4,977 cruise vacationers and 1,450 staff members. The Horizon total number of staterooms is 1,979.
Carnival Horizon Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:133,500 GT
- Length:1,055 ft (322 m)
- Beam:122 ft (37 m)
- Draft:27 ft (8 m)
- Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
- Year Built:2018
- Years Served:2018 - Present
- Capacity:4,977
- Crew Members:1,450
- Total on Board:6,427
- Total Staterooms:1,979
- Flagged Country:Panama
- Ship Cost:800 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Horizon age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Carnival Horizon Deck Plans.
Cruise Ports
Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast. (126 words)