Carnival Spirit itinerary map for January 5, 2026 (6 nights)
Carnival Spirit cruise ship

Carnival Spirit — January 5, 20266-Night Bahamas on Carnival

This 6-night cruise aboard the Spirit departs from Mobile, Alabama on Monday, January 5, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Jan 11th. January weather across this route averages 77°/40°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10 — Mobile (6.6), Bimini (7.9), Nassau (5.9).

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Mobile
Alabama
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026

Carnival Spirit · January 5, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Spirit cruise ship departing January 5, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $424 ($71 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $555 ($93 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 24%.

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Inside
$424
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Oceanview
$424
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Balcony
$594
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Suite
$1,470

Price History – Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026

inside cabin
Carnival Spirit
January 5, 2026
$424
24% vs avg: $555

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

Carnival Spirit · January 5, 2026

The Carnival Spirit sails on January 5, 2026 for a 6 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 Jan 11th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Spirit will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

  • JAN05
    Mobile, Alabama
    Mobile, Alabama
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • JAN06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN07
    Bimini, Bahamas
    Bimini, Bahamas
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN08
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN11
    Mobile, Alabama
    Mobile, Alabama
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 5, 2026 · 6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

Mobile, Alabama — Day 1 of Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Monday, Jan 5

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.

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Day 2 at sea — Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Tuesday, Jan 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Bimini, Bahamas — Day 3 of Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Wednesday, Jan 7

Bimini, Bahamas

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Bimini, Bahamas, anchors offshore with tenders to Alice Town, population 2,000. Travelers snorkel the SS Sapona, a 1920s shipwreck. Local markets sell conch salad. Excursions to the Bimini Road, 10 minutes by boat, explore underwater stone formations. Dolphin House Museum showcases shell art. Peak season December to April; taxis 5-10 BSD. Dining includes cracked conch at beach shacks. Souvenirs feature straw hats.

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Nassau, Bahamas — Day 4 of Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Thursday, Jan 8

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.

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Day 5 at sea — Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 5•Friday, Jan 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 6 at sea — Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Saturday, Jan 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Weather Forecast

Carnival Spirit - January 5, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Mobile, Alabama

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January

Typical Weather

73°F

Average High

23°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

4.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
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
Bimini, Bahamas
Bimini
Bimini is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should secure valuables and exercise caution during marine activities.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

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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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (January 5, 2026)

James Love — cruise director for the Carnival Spirit sailing on January 5, 2026

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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Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 6-night route, January averages 77°F highs and 40°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 5, 2026 Carnival Spirit itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Mobile 6.6, Bimini 7.9, Nassau 5.9. 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 Mobile, Alabama on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM and returns on Sunday, Jan 11th, 2026 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 6 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Spirit sailing on January 5, 2026?▾

James Love is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Spirit itinerary?▾

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 19, 2026