Carnival Horizon itinerary map for October 4, 2026
Carnival Horizon
Carnival Horizon
October 4, 2026
6 Night Western Caribbean

Carnival Horizon October 4, 2026

The Carnival Horizon October 4, 2026 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 6 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Horizon will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Oct 4th and returns on Saturday, Oct 10th, 2026.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Carnival Horizon · October 4, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Horizon cruise ship departing October 4, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $324 ($54 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $594 ($100 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 45%.

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Cabin
$324
Current price
45% below average
Average price: $594
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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Horizon · October 4, 2026

The Carnival Horizon sails on October 4, 2026 for a 6 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Oct 10th at 8:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Horizon will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

  • OCT04
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • OCT05
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT08
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT10
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 4, 2026 · 6 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Sunday, Oct 4

Miami, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 3:30 PM

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)

Celebration Key, Bahamas
Day 2Monday, Oct 5

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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 3Tuesday, Oct 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Day 4Wednesday, Oct 7

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Ocho Rios, Jamaica, offers docking at Ocho Rios Port. Travelers explore Dunn’s River Falls and Mystic Mountain. Excursions include bobsledding and ziplining. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall climbs. Ocho Rios’ adventurous allure offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and thrilling activities, making Ocho Rios an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

George Town, Grand Cayman
Day 5Thursday, Oct 8

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle 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. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 6Friday, Oct 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 7Saturday, Oct 10

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

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)

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
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
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.
6
/ 10
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Ocho Rios
Travelers in Ocho Rios should stay in tourist zones and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime and scams.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Horizon

⚓ Tonnage

133,500

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,018

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,055

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

4,977

vs avg 4,158

The Horizon has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 133,500 gross tons. The ship measures 1,055 feet in length. Carnival Horizon is included in Carnival’s Vista class. At full capacity, the Carnival Horizon holds 4,977 passengers. That includes 3,527 cruise vacationers and 1,450 staff members. The Horizon total number of staterooms is 1,979.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (October 4, 2026)

Zack Paiement-Dockrill

Zack Paiement-Dockrill

Country: N/AStart: Sep 12, 2026End: Jan 16, 2027

Zack Paiement-Dockrill is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for expressive hosting, musical talent, and high-energy stage presence.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Horizon sailing on October 4, 2026?

This is a 6-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Horizon visit on the October 4, 2026 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, celebration-key-bahamas, ocho-rios-jamaica, george-town-grand-cayman.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Horizon October 4, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Horizon sailing on October 4, 2026?

Zack Paiement-Dockrill is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

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 Horizon itinerary?

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