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Carnival Sunrise
Carnival Sunrise
December 18, 2025
4 Night Bahamas

Carnival Sunrise December 18, 2025

The Carnival Sunrise December 18, 2025 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Sunrise will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Dec 18th and returns on Monday, Dec 22nd, 2025.

Cruise Length
4
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
1
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Cruise Price

Carnival Sunrise · December 18, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Sunrise cruise ship departing December 18, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $195 ($49 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $397 ($100 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 51%.

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$260
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Balcony Cabin
$574
11% vs avg $643
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$614
42% vs avg $1,064
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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Sunrise · December 18, 2025

The Carnival Sunrise sails on December 18, 2025 for a 4 Night Bahamas (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 Dec 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Carnival Sunrise will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC18
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC20
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC21
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC22
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 18, 2025 · 4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1•Thursday, Dec 18

Miami, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 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)

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At Sea
Day 2•Friday, Dec 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
Day 3•Saturday, Dec 20

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Princess Cays, Bahamas (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Eleuthera’s beaches and banana boat rides. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures pink sands 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 reef exploration. Princess Cays’ island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Princess Cays an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Celebration Key, Bahamas
Day 4•Sunday, Dec 21

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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Miami, Florida
Day 5•Monday, Dec 22

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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)

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Sunrise - December 18, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
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.
10
/ 10
Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
Princess Cays
Cruise travelers at Princess Cays can enjoy a secure environment with controlled access, prioritizing their safety and well-being.
7
/ 10
Celebration Key, Bahamas
Celebration Key
Celebration Key prioritizes guest safety with controlled access and security, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Sunrise

⚓ Tonnage

101,509

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

1,999

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

893

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

3,873

vs avg 4,158

The Sunrise has a construction date of 1999 and a total size of 101,509 gross tons. The ship measures 893 feet in length. Carnival Sunrise is included in Carnival’s Sunshine class. At full capacity, the Carnival Sunrise holds 3,873 passengers. That includes 2,765 cruise vacationers and 1,108 staff members. The Sunrise total number of staterooms is 1,492.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (December 18, 2025)

Abbie Lockett

Abbie Lockett

Country: UK•Start: Nov 24, 2025•End: Jan 5, 2026

Abbie Lockett is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director who shares ship life and onboard moments with guests and followers. She posts updates from her current assignments and highlights daily fun, sailaways, and events onboard.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Sunrise sailing on December 18, 2025?

This is a 4-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Sunrise visit on the December 18, 2025 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, princess-cays-cruise-line-private-island, celebration-key-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Sunrise December 18, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Sunrise sailing on December 18, 2025?

Abbie Lockett 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 Sunrise itinerary?

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

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