Carnival Sunrise itinerary map for December 20, 2027
Carnival Sunrise

6 Night Eastern Caribbean on Carnival Carnival Sunrise

December 20, 2027

Carnival Sunrise December 20, 2027

The Carnival Sunrise December 20, 2027 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 6 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Sunrise will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Dec 20th and returns on Sunday, Dec 26th, 2027.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Carnival Sunrise · December 20, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Sunrise cruise ship departing December 20, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $744 ($124 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $764 ($128 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Sunrise · December 20, 2027

The Carnival Sunrise sails on December 20, 2027 for a 6 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 Dec 26th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Sunrise will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC20
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC21
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC23
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC24
    Grand Turk Island
    Grand Turk Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 20, 2027 · 6 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Monday, Dec 20

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.

Celebration Key, Bahamas
Day 2Tuesday, Dec 21

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.

At Sea
Day 3Wednesday, Dec 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Day 4Thursday, Dec 23

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination.

Grand Turk Island
Day 5Friday, Dec 24

Grand Turk Island

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

At Sea
Day 6Saturday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 7Sunday, Dec 26

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.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Sunrise - December 20, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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.

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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
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.
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.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.
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.

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 20, 2027?

This is a 6-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Sunrise visit on the December 20, 2027 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, celebration-key-bahamas, amber-cove-dominican-republic, grand-turk-turks-caicos.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Sunrise December 20, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Sunrise sailing on December 20, 2027?

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.

Last Updated: Apr 7, 2026