Carnival Sunrise itinerary map for December 26, 2026
Carnival Sunrise
Carnival Sunrise
December 26, 2026
4 Night Bahamas

Carnival Sunrise December 26, 2026

The Carnival Sunrise December 26, 2026 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 Saturday, Dec 26th and returns on Wednesday, Dec 30th, 2026.

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

Cruise Price

Carnival Sunrise · December 26, 2026

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$504
Current price
20% below average
Average price: $631
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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Sunrise · December 26, 2026

The Carnival Sunrise sails on December 26, 2026 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 30th 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)

  • DEC26
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC27
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC29
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC30
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 26, 2026 · 4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Saturday, Dec 26

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)

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Day 2Sunday, Dec 27

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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)

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Dec 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Celebration Key, Bahamas
Day 4Tuesday, Dec 29

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Miami, Florida
Day 5Wednesday, Dec 30

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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)

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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
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.
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.
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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Sunrise sailing on December 26, 2026?

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

What ports does the Carnival Sunrise visit on the December 26, 2026 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, half-moon-cay-bahamas-private-island, celebration-key-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Sunrise December 26, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Sunrise sailing on December 26, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

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.