Carnival Miracle itinerary map for December 28, 2025
Carnival Miracle

7 Night Western Caribbean on Carnival Carnival Miracle

December 28, 2025

Carnival Miracle December 28, 2025

The Carnival Miracle December 28, 2025 cruise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Miracle will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Dec 28th and returns on Sunday, Jan 4th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3
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Cruise Price

Carnival Miracle · December 28, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Miracle cruise ship departing December 28, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,209 ($173 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,201 ($172 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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$1,934
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Carnival Miracle · December 28, 2025

The Carnival Miracle sails on December 28, 2025 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Jan 4th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Carnival Miracle will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

  • DEC28
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC30
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN01
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN02
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 28, 2025 · 7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

Tampa, Florida
Day 1•Sunday, Dec 28

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:30 PM

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, 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. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Monday, Dec 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 3•Tuesday, Dec 30

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 4•Wednesday, Dec 31

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Day 5•Thursday, Jan 1

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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George Town, Grand Cayman
Day 6•Friday, Jan 2

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 7•Saturday, Jan 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tampa, Florida
Day 8•Sunday, Jan 4

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, 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. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Miracle - December 28, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tampa, Florida

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December

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.6 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
Tampa, Florida
Tampa
Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.
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 Miracle

⚓ Tonnage

88,500

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

963

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

2,680

vs avg 4,158

The Miracle has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 88,500 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet in length. Carnival Miracle is included in Carnival’s Spirit class. At full capacity, the Carnival Miracle holds 2,680 passengers. That includes 1,770 cruise vacationers and 910 staff members. The Miracle total number of staterooms is 1,060.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (December 28, 2025)

Frankie Portera

Frankie Portera

Country: N/A•Start: Nov 20, 2025•End: Jan 17, 2026

Frankie Portera is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director recognized for his energetic hosting, humor, and strong crowd interaction.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Miracle sailing on December 28, 2025?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Tampa, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Miracle visit on the December 28, 2025 cruise?

This route includes tampa-florida, cozumel-mexico, ocho-rios-jamaica, george-town-grand-cayman.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Miracle December 28, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Miracle sailing on December 28, 2025?

Frankie Portera 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 Miracle itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 5, 2026