Carnival Spirit itinerary map for January 5, 2026
Carnival Spirit
Carnival Spirit
January 5, 2026
6 Night Bahamas

Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026

The Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 cruise departs from Mobile, Alabama. On this 6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Spirit will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Jan 5th and returns on Sunday, Jan 11th, 2026.

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

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 $570 ($96 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 26%.

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$424
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$424
38% vs avg $684
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Balcony Cabin
$594
20% vs avg $738
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$1,470
3% vs avg $1,421
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Cruise Itinerary Map

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•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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At Sea
Day 2•Tuesday, Jan 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Bimini, Bahamas
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•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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At Sea
Day 5•Friday, Jan 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 6•Saturday, Jan 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Mobile, Alabama
Day 7•Sunday, Jan 11

Mobile, Alabama

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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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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

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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

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 January 5, 2026?

This is a 6-night cruise itinerary departing from Mobile, Alabama.

What ports does the Carnival Spirit visit on the January 5, 2026 cruise?

This route includes mobile-alabama, bimini-bahamas, nassau-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Spirit January 5, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

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

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.