5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)
Carnival Sunrise
Carnival Sunrise
December 28, 2024
5 Night Eastern Caribbean

Carnival Sunrise - 12/28/2024

The December 28, 2024 cruise on the Carnival Sunrise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Sunrise sets sail on Saturday, Dec 28th and returns on Thursday, Jan 2nd.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
1

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Sunrise cruise ship departing December 28, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,064 ($213 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $880 ($177 per night), this represents a recent increase of 21%.

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Inside Cabin
$1,064
21%
vs Avg $880

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Sunrise - December 28, 2024 - 5 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 28thMiami, Florida
2Dec 29thAt Sea
3Dec 30thGrand Turk Island
4Dec 31stHalf Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
5Jan 1stFreeport, Grand Bahama Island
6Jan 2ndMiami, Florida

The Carnival Sunrise sails on December 28, 2024 for a 5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Sunrise will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
8
/ 10
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk
Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.
9
/ 10
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Half Moon Cay
Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.
6
/ 10
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
Freeport
Freeport is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant, stay in populated areas, and secure their belongings.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Sunrise Size Infographic

Carnival Sunrise

102 k
tonnage
893 ft
length
1999
year built
1,492
cabins
3,873
passengers
1,108
crew

CARNIVAL SUNRISE SIZE

The Sunrise has a construction date of 1999 and a total size of 101,509 gross tons. The ship measures 893 feet (272 meters) in length. Carnival Sunrise is included in Carnival’s Sunshine Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Sunrise holds 4,981 passengers. That includes 3,873 cruise vacationers and 1,108 staff members. The Sunrise total number of staterooms is 1,492.

Carnival Sunrise Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:101,509 GT
  • Length:893 ft (272 m)
  • Beam:125 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:27 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:24 mph (21 kn)
  • Year Built:1999
  • Years Served:1999 - Present
  • Capacity:3,873
  • Crew Members:1,108
  • Total on Board:4,981
  • Total Staterooms:1,492
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:420 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Sunrise age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Carnival Sunrise Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 282024
United States
D:2:30 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast. (126 words)

Day2
DEC 292024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 302024
Turks And Caicos Islands
A:6:00 AMD:1:30 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day4
DEC 312024
A:8:30 AMD:4:30 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)

Day5
JAN 12025
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, offers docking at Freeport Harbour. Travelers explore Lucaya Marketplace and Garden of the Groves. Excursions include snorkeling at Peterson Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures tropical gardens 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 reef exploration. Freeport’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and marine adventures, making Freeport an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day6
JAN 22025
United States
A:7:00 AM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast. (126 words)