6 Night Mexican Riviera (Los Angeles Roundtrip)
Carnival Miracle
Carnival Miracle
December 31, 2023
6 Night Mexican Riviera

Carnival Miracle - 12/31/2023

The December 31, 2023 cruise on the Carnival Miracle departs from Long Beach (Los Angeles), California. On this 6 Night Mexican Riviera (Los Angeles Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Miracle sets sail on Sunday, Dec 31st and returns on Saturday, Jan 6th.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Long Beach
California
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Miracle - December 31, 2023 - 6 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 30thLong Beach (Los Angeles), California
2Dec 31stAt Sea
3Jan 2ndCabo San Lucas, Mexico
4Jan 3rdCabo San Lucas, Mexico
5Jan 3rdAt Sea
6Jan 5thEnsenada, Mexico
7Jan 6thLong Beach (Los Angeles), California

The Carnival Miracle sails on December 31, 2023 for a 6 Night Mexican Riviera (Los Angeles Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Long Beach (Los Angeles), California at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Long Beach (Los Angeles), California on Jan 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Miracle will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
63 / 100
safer than 63% of all cruises
63
6
/ 10
Long Beach (Los Angeles), California
Long Beach
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety while exploring the cruise port area.
7
/ 10
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.
6
/ 10
Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada
Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Miracle Size Infographic

Carnival Miracle

89 k
tonnage
963 ft
length
2004
year built
1,060
cabins
2,680
passengers
910
crew

CARNIVAL MIRACLE SIZE

The Miracle has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 88,500 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet (294 meters) in length. Carnival Miracle is included in Carnival’s Spirit Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Miracle holds 3,590 passengers. That includes 2,680 cruise vacationers and 910 staff members. The Miracle total number of staterooms is 1,060.

Carnival Miracle Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:88,500 GT
  • Length:963 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2004
  • Years Served:2004 - Present
  • Capacity:2,680
  • Crew Members:910
  • Total on Board:3,590
  • Total Staterooms:1,060
  • Flagged Country:Panama
  • Ship Cost:375 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Miracle 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 Miracle Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 312023
United States
D:3:00 PM

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at Long Beach Port. Travelers explore Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Long Beach’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic coasts, making Long Beach an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
JAN 12024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JAN 22024
A:9:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day4
JAN 32024
A:6:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
JAN 42024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
JAN 52024
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day7
JAN 62024
United States
A:7:00 AM

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at Long Beach Port. Travelers explore Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Long Beach’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic coasts, making Long Beach an engaging destination. (126 words)