5 Night Bahamas (Tampa Roundtrip)
Carnival Paradise
Carnival Paradise
December 31, 2025
5 Night Bahamas

Carnival Paradise - 12/31/2025

The December 31, 2025 cruise on the Carnival Paradise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 5 Night Bahamas (Tampa Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Paradise sets sail on Wednesday, Dec 31st and returns on Monday, Jan 5th.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Paradise cruise ship departing December 31, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $758 ($152 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $788 ($158 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Paradise - December 31, 2025 - 5 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 30thTampa, Florida
2Dec 31stAt Sea
3Jan 2ndNassau, Bahamas
4Jan 3rdCelebration Key, Bahamas
5Jan 3rdAt Sea
6Jan 5thTampa, Florida

The Carnival Paradise sails on December 31, 2025 for a 5 Night Bahamas (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 5th at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Paradise will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Paradise Size Infographic

Carnival Paradise

72 k
tonnage
855 ft
length
1998
year built
1,061
cabins
2,606
passengers
920
crew

CARNIVAL PARADISE SIZE

The Paradise has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 71,925 gross tons. The ship measures 855 feet (261 meters) in length. Carnival Paradise is included in Carnival’s Fantasy Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Paradise holds 3,526 passengers. That includes 2,606 cruise vacationers and 920 staff members. The Paradise total number of staterooms is 1,061.

Carnival Paradise Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:71,925 GT
  • Length:855 ft (261 m)
  • Beam:103 ft (31 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:24 mph (21 kn)
  • Year Built:1998
  • Years Served:1998 - Present
  • Capacity:2,606
  • Crew Members:920
  • Total on Board:3,526
  • Total Staterooms:1,061
  • Flagged Country:Panama
  • Ship Cost:300 Million
  • Status:active

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Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 312025
United States
D:2:30 PM

The Tampa area features great attractions and theme parks, from Busch Gardens with it's African themed village and legendary roller coasters, to the calm serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Hand rolled cigars are made the old-fashioned way in the Latin Quarter. The atmosphere in Tampa is laid-back and slightly reserved, unlike the hustle bustle of Florida's east coast cities.

Day2
JAN 12026
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 22026
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Nassau/Paradise Island is the capital of the Bahamas. Explore Parliament Square, the government center that dates back to the early 1800s or check out the port's vibrant night life, including more casinos, theatres, and fabulous cuisine than you could possibly fit into a short stay. During the day, there's plenty of golfing, tennis, and swimming.

Day4
JAN 32026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day5
JAN 42026
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 52026
United States
A:7:00 AM

The Tampa area features great attractions and theme parks, from Busch Gardens with it's African themed village and legendary roller coasters, to the calm serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Hand rolled cigars are made the old-fashioned way in the Latin Quarter. The atmosphere in Tampa is laid-back and slightly reserved, unlike the hustle bustle of Florida's east coast cities.