What ports does the Carnival Spirit visit on December 20th, 2025?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Mobile, Alabama, 2. Nassau, Bahamas, 3. Celebration Key, Bahamas, 4. Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island).

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Carnival Spirit

December 20, 2025

8 Night Bahamas

Carnival Spirit December 20, 2025

The Carnival Spirit December 20, 2025 cruise departs from Mobile, Alabama. On this 8 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Spirit will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Dec 20th and returns on Sunday, Dec 28th, 2025.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Mobile

Alabama

Port Stops

Sea Days

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Cruise Price

Carnival Spirit · December 20, 2025

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Spirit · December 20, 2025

The Carnival Spirit sails on December 20, 2025 for a 8 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Mobile, Alabama at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Mobile, Alabama on Dec 28th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Spirit will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

DEC20
Mobile, Alabama
A: — - D: 2:30 PM
DEC21
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC22
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC23
Nassau, Bahamas
A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
DEC24
Celebration Key, Bahamas
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC25
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
DEC26
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC27
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC28
Mobile, Alabama
A: 7:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

December 20, 2025 · 8 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

Day 1•Saturday, Dec 20

Mobile, Alabama

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:30 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)

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Day 2•Sunday, Dec 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 3•Monday, Dec 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 4•Tuesday, Dec 23

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Day 5•Wednesday, Dec 24

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Celebration Key, Bahamas, docks at a private pier for Grand Bahama cruises. Travelers enjoy water parks and cabana rentals. Snorkeling reveals artificial reefs. No local markets; island shops sell branded merchandise. Peak season December to April; no taxis, free shuttles provided. Dining includes jerk chicken at beach buffets. Souvenirs feature Bahamian straw hats. Kayaking and paddleboarding available.

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Day 6•Thursday, Dec 25

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore white-sand beaches and Stingray Cove. Excursions include horseback riding by the sea. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Half Moon Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Half Moon Cay an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Day 7•Friday, Dec 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 8•Saturday, Dec 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 9•Sunday, Dec 28

Mobile, Alabama

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Spirit - December 20, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Mobile, Alabama

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December

Typical Weather

75°F

Average High

29°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.5 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

72 / 100

safer than 72% of all cruises

/ 10

Mobile

Mobile is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant and secure belongings due to moderate property crime.

/ 10

Nassau

Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

/ 10

Celebration Key

Celebration Key prioritizes guest safety with controlled access and security, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime.

/ 10

Half Moon Cay

Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.

Cruise Ship

⚓ 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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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (December 20, 2025)

James Love

Country: N/A•Start: Nov 2, 2025•End: Mar 8, 2026

James Love is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for his warm personality, clear communication, and guest-first approach.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Spirit sailing on December 20, 2025?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Mobile, Alabama.

What ports does the Carnival Spirit visit on the December 20, 2025 cruise?

This route includes mobile-alabama, nassau-bahamas, celebration-key-bahamas, half-moon-cay-bahamas-private-island.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Spirit December 20, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Spirit sailing on December 20, 2025?

James Love 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 Spirit itinerary?

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