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Carnival Spirit itinerary map for January 23, 2028 (7 nights)
Carnival Spirit itinerary map for January 23, 2028 (7 nights)
7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Tampa, Florida
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Carnival Spirit
January 23, 2028

7-Night Western Caribbean aboard Carnival Spirit · Departing January 23, 2028 from the Port of Tampa, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Spirit departs from Tampa, Florida on Sunday, January 23, 2028 and returns on Sunday, Jan 30th. January weather across this route averages 83°/51°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10 — Tampa (6.9), George Town (8.6), Ocho Rios (5.6), Cozumel (7.0).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.0OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 70% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Tampa
departure port
Florida
03
4
port stops
Caribbean
04
3
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The Carnival Spirit, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, January 23, 2028 from Tampa, Florida for a 7-night Western Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 83°F highs and 51°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.0 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Carnival Spirit sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Carnival Spirit January 23, 2028 Roll Call

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 23, 2028
The Carnival Spirit sails on January 23, 2028 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Jan 30th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Carnival Spirit will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Carnival Spirit
JANUARY 23, 2028
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7 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · TAMPA
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Port List

Carnival Spirit·January 23, 2028
Tampa, Florida — Day 1 of Carnival Spirit January 23, 2028 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·JAN 23

Tampa

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
2:30 PM

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
55°F avg · Avg
George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 3 of Carnival Spirit January 23, 2028 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·JAN 25

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
Ocho Rios, Jamaica — Day 4 of Carnival Spirit January 23, 2028 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·JAN 26

Ocho Rios

Jamaica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
4:00 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.

JANUARY FORECAST
74°F avg · Avg
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 6 of Carnival Spirit January 23, 2028 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·JAN 28

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
3:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Carnival Spirit·January 23, 2028
JAN FORECAST · TAMPA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
55°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
28°
AVG RAINFALL
2.6"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT TAMPA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
55°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Carnival Spirit January 23, 2028 Excursions

Carnival Spirit·January 23, 2028

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Carnival Spirit itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Tampa excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 70% of all cruises
7.0/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

Tampa 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Ocho Rios 🇯🇲

Jamaica · JamaicaCAUTION

Travelers in Ocho Rios should stay in tourist zones and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime and scams.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Carnival Spirit Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCARNIVAL
Carnival Spirit
CARNIVAL · SPIRIT
CHRISTENED
2001
STATEROOMS
1,062
TONNAGE
88,500GT
26.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 121,145 GT
YEAR BUILT
2001
8 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2009
LENGTH
963ft
3.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 992 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,610cruisers
37.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,158 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Carnival 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 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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// 09 · FAQ

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