Carnival Spirit itinerary map for October 11, 2025 (16 nights)
Carnival Spirit cruise ship

Carnival Spirit — October 11, 202516-Night Panama Canal Carnival Journeys - Eastbound on Carnival

This 16-night cruise aboard the Spirit departs from Seattle, Washington on Saturday, October 11, 2025 and returns on Monday, Oct 27th. October weather across this route averages 89°/61°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.4 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seattle
Washington
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
11

Cruise Price - Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025

Carnival Spirit · October 11, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Spirit cruise ship departing October 11, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,099 ($69 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,079 ($68 per night), this represents a recent increase of 2%.

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Inside
$1,099
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Oceanview
$1,628
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Balcony
$2,543
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Suite
$3,730

Price History – Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025

inside cabin
Carnival Spirit
October 11, 2025
$1,099
2% vs avg: $1,079

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 16 Night Panama Canal Carnival Journeys - Eastbound (Seattle To New Orleans)

Carnival Spirit · October 11, 2025

The Carnival Spirit sails on October 11, 2025 for a 16 Night Panama Canal Carnival Journeys - Eastbound (Seattle To New Orleans). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at 4:30 PM and will return to the port of New Orleans, Louisiana on Oct 27th at 8:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Carnival Spirit will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night Panama Canal Carnival Journeys - Eastbound (Seattle To New Orleans)

  • OCT11
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: — - D: 4:30 PM
  • OCT12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT16
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT20
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT23
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT27
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 11, 2025 · 16 Night Panama Canal Carnival Journeys - Eastbound (Seattle To New Orleans)

Seattle, Washington — Day 1 of Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Oct 11

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.

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Day 2 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Oct 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 3 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 3•Monday, Oct 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 4 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 4•Tuesday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 5 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 5•Wednesday, Oct 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 6 of Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, Oct 16

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 7•Friday, Oct 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 8 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 8•Saturday, Oct 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 9 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 9•Sunday, Oct 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — Day 10 of Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Monday, Oct 20

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 11•Tuesday, Oct 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Panama Canal Transit — Day 12 of Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 cruise
Day 12•Saturday, Oct 11

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cartagena, Colombia — Day 13 of Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 cruise
Day 13•Thursday, Oct 23

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 14 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 14•Friday, Oct 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 15 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 15•Saturday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 16 at sea — Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 itinerary
Day 16•Sunday, Oct 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Fountain Cafe, Seaside Theater, Dancin Dance Club & Photo Gallery.

New Orleans, Louisiana — Day 17 of Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 cruise
Day 17•Monday, Oct 27

New Orleans, Louisiana

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

New Orleans, Louisiana, offers docking at New Orleans Port. Travelers explore French Quarter and Garden District. Excursions include swamp tours in Honey Island. Local markets sell beignets. The peak season, February to May, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures jazz streets and Mississippi vistas. Dining onboard includes gumbo, a Cajun favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New Orleans’ cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and lively music, making New Orleans an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Spirit - October 11, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seattle, Washington

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October

Typical Weather

79°F

Average High

28°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

4.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
64 / 100
safer than 64% of all cruises
64
7
/ 10
Seattle, Washington
Seattle
Travelers in Seattle should stay vigilant and secure their belongings, as some downtown areas may have higher risks of petty theft.
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
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Puntarenas
Travelers in Puntarenas should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for added safety and enjoyment.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
6
/ 10
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans
Travelers in New Orleans should remain vigilant and cautious, especially outside tourist areas and after dark, due to higher crime rates.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Spirit

⚓ Tonnage

88,500

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

963

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

2,610

vs avg 4,158

The Spirit has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 88,500 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet in length. Carnival Spirit is included in Carnival’s Spirit class. At full capacity, the Carnival Spirit holds 2,610 passengers. That includes 1,680 cruise vacationers and 930 staff members. The Spirit total number of staterooms is 1,062.

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Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Carnival Spirit October 11, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 16-night route, October averages 89°F highs and 61°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 11, 2025 Carnival Spirit itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Carnival Spirit sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Spirit departs Seattle, Washington on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM and returns on Monday, Oct 27th, 2025 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 16 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Spirit sailing on October 11, 2025?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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