12 Night Southern Caribbean Carnival Journeys (Mobile Roundtrip)
Carnival Spirit
Carnival Spirit
January 18, 2025
12 Night Southern Caribbean Carnival Journeys

Carnival Spirit - 1/18/2025

The January 18, 2025 cruise on the Carnival Spirit departs from Mobile, Alabama. On this 12 Night Southern Caribbean Carnival Journeys (Mobile Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Spirit sets sail on Saturday, Jan 18th and returns on Thursday, Jan 30th.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Mobile
Alabama
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
6

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Spirit cruise ship departing January 18, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,433 ($120 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,265 ($106 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

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Inside Cabin
$1,433
13%
vs Avg $1,265

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Spirit - January 18, 2025 - 12 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 18thMobile, Alabama
2Jan 19thAt Sea
3Jan 20thAt Sea
4Jan 21stGrand Turk Island
5Jan 22ndAt Sea
6Jan 23rdOranjestad, Aruba
7Jan 24thWillemstad, Curacao
8Jan 25thAt Sea
9Jan 26thOcho Rios, Jamaica
10Jan 27thGeorge Town, Grand Cayman
11Jan 28thAt Sea
12Jan 29thAt Sea
13Jan 30thMobile, Alabama

The Carnival Spirit sails on January 18, 2025 for a 12 Night Southern Caribbean Carnival Journeys (Mobile Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Mobile, Alabama at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Mobile, Alabama on Jan 30th at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Carnival Spirit will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 6 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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
7
/ 10
Mobile, Alabama
Mobile
Mobile is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant and secure belongings due to moderate property crime.
8
/ 10
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk
Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic 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 Spirit Size Infographic

Carnival Spirit

89 k
tonnage
963 ft
length
2001
year built
1,062
cabins
2,610
passengers
930
crew

CARNIVAL SPIRIT SIZE

The Spirit has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 88,500 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet (294 meters) in length. Carnival Spirit is included in Carnival’s Spirit Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Spirit holds 3,540 passengers. That includes 2,610 cruise vacationers and 930 staff members. The Spirit total number of staterooms is 1,062.

Carnival Spirit 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:2001
  • Years Served:2001 - Present
  • Capacity:2,610
  • Crew Members:930
  • Total on Board:3,540
  • Total Staterooms:1,062
  • Flagged Country:Malta
  • Ship Cost:375 Million
  • Status:active

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

Cruise Ports

Day1
JAN 182025
United States
D:4:00 PM

Mobile, Alabama, offers docking at Mobile Port. Travelers explore USS Alabama and Mobile Carnival Museum. Excursions visit Bellingrath Gardens. Local markets sell gumbo. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures battleships and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp po’boys, an Alabamian favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creek history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Mobile’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic gardens, making Mobile an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
JAN 192025
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 202025
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!

Day4
JAN 212025
Turks And Caicos Islands
A:9:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
JAN 222025
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 232025
Netherlands Antilles
A:8:00 AMD:9:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day7
JAN 242025
Netherlands Antilles
A:6:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day8
JAN 252025
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!

Day9
JAN 262025
A:7:00 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day10
JAN 272025
A:7:00 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day11
JAN 282025
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!

Day12
JAN 292025
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!

Day13
JAN 302025
United States
A:7:00 AM

Mobile, Alabama, offers docking at Mobile Port. Travelers explore USS Alabama and Mobile Carnival Museum. Excursions visit Bellingrath Gardens. Local markets sell gumbo. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures battleships and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp po’boys, an Alabamian favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creek history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Mobile’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic gardens, making Mobile an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)