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Carnival Miracle itinerary map for September 26, 2026 (16 nights)
Carnival Miracle itinerary map for September 26, 2026 (16 nights)
16 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Seattle, Washington
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Carnival Miracle
September 26, 2026

16-Night Panama Canal: Carnival Journeys aboard Carnival Miracle · Departing September 26, 2026 from the Port of Seattle, Washington.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 16-night cruise aboard the Miracle departs from Seattle, Washington on Saturday, September 26, 2026 and returns on Monday, Oct 12th. September weather across this route averages 92°/66°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Oceanview cabins dropped $40 on Jun 25.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.6OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 66% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
16
night cruise
Sat → Mon
02
Seattle
departure port
Washington
03
6
port stops
Journeys
04
11
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS

The Carnival Miracle, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, September 26, 2026 from Seattle, Washington for a 16-night Panama Canal: Carnival Journeys cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 11 days at sea. September weather across the route averages 92°F highs and 66°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.6 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $805, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Carnival Miracle sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 Price & Tracking

CARNIVAL MIRACLE·SEPTEMBER 26, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Miracle cruise ship departing September 26, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $805 ($51 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,283 ($81 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 37%.

Carnival Miracle cruise departing September 26, 202616-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $805 ($51 per night). Average price: $1,283.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $1,130
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Carnival Miracle · September 26, 2026
$805
$51 per night · 16 nights
29% below average
Avg $1,130 · You save $325

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// 03 · ITINERARY

16 Night Panama Canal: Carnival Journeys (Seattle To Galveston) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapSEPTEMBER 26, 2026
The Carnival Miracle sails on September 26, 2026 for a 16 Night Panama Canal: Carnival Journeys (Seattle To Galveston) (Seattle Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at 4:30 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Oct 12th at 8:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Carnival Miracle will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Carnival Miracle
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
17 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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16 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SEATTLE
// 04 · PORTS

16 Night Panama Canal: Carnival Journeys (Seattle To Galveston) Port List

Carnival Miracle·September 26, 2026
Seattle, Washington — Day 1 of Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·SEP 26

Seattle

Washington
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:30 PM

Seattle, Washington, offers docking at Pier 91. Travelers explore Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Excursions include whale-watching in Puget Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab, a Washington favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Seattle’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic markets and scenic waterways, making Seattle an engaging destination for exploration.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 6 of Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·OCT 1

Cabo San Lucas

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
4:00 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.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — Day 10 of Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
MONDAY·OCT 5

Puntarenas

Costa Rica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
6:00 PM

Puntarenas, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puntarenas Port. Travelers explore Paseo de los Turistas and Carara National Park. Excursions include zip-lining in Monteverde. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures mangroves and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tico history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest hikes. Puntarenas’ natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic coasts, making Puntarenas an engaging destination.

Panama Canal Transit — Day 12 of Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 cruise
DAY
12
PORT 11
SATURDAY·SEP 26

Panama Canal Transit

ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

Cartagena, Colombia — Day 13 of Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 cruise
DAY
13
PORT 12
THURSDAY·OCT 8

Cartagena

Colombia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Galveston, Texas — Day 17 of Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 cruise
DAY
17
DISEMBARKATION
MONDAY·OCT 12

Galveston

Texas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

16 Night Panama Canal: Carnival Journeys (Seattle To Galveston) Weather Forecast

Carnival Miracle·September 26, 2026
SEP FORECAST · SEATTLE
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
65°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
91°
AVG LOW
39°
AVG RAINFALL
2.3"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SEATTLE
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
65°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Carnival Miracle September 26, 2026 Excursions

Carnival Miracle·September 26, 2026

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

16 Night Panama Canal: Carnival Journeys (Seattle To Galveston)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 66% of all cruises
6.6/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Seattle 🇺🇸

Washington · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers in Seattle should stay vigilant and secure their belongings, as some downtown areas may have higher risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Cabo San Lucas 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Puntarenas 🇨🇷

Costa Rica · Costa RicaCAUTION

Travelers in Puntarenas should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for added safety and enjoyment.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Panama Canal Transit 🇵🇦

Panama · PanamaMODERATE

Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Cartagena 🇨🇴

Colombia · ColombiaCAUTION

Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Galveston 🇺🇸

Texas · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Carnival Miracle Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCARNIVAL
Carnival Miracle
CARNIVAL · SPIRIT
CHRISTENED
2004
STATEROOMS
1,060
TONNAGE
88,500GT
26.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 121,145 GT
YEAR BUILT
2004
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2009
LENGTH
963ft
3.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 992 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,680cruisers
35.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,158 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Carnival 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 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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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

Cruise Director

On duty at sail date·September 26, 2026
Gary Blair — cruise director
ON STAGE
CRUISE DIRECTOR · CARNIVAL MIRACLE

Gary Blair

Gary Blair is a veteran Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for his classic hosting style and long-standing experience at sea.

CONTRACT
CARNIVAL MIRACLE
YOUR SAIL · SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
STARTS
Jul 23, 2026
ENDS
Nov 23, 2026
// 10 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourCarnival Miracle·September 26, 2026sailing
  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $805 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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