Carnival Sunshine - August 31, 2024
The August 31, 2024 cruise on the Carnival Sunshine departs from Charleston, South Carolina. On this 5 Night Bahamas (Charleston Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 3 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Sunshine sets sail on Saturday, Aug 31st and returns on Thursday, Sep 5th.
August 31, 2024
Aug 31st - Sep 5th
Carnival Sunshine
Carnival Cruise Line
5 Night Bahamas
from Charleston, South Carolina
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship departing August 31, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $559 ($112 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $472 ($95 per night), this represents a recent increase of 18%.
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Carnival Sunshine
CARNIVAL SUNSHINE SIZE
The Sunshine has a construction date of 1996 and a total size of 102,853 gross tons. The ship measures 893 feet (272 meters) in length. Carnival Sunshine is included in Carnival’s Sunshine Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Sunshine holds 4,152 passengers. That includes 3,002 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Sunshine total number of staterooms is 1,497.
Carnival Sunshine Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:102,853 GT
- Length:893 ft (272 m)
- Beam:125 ft (38 m)
- Draft:27 ft (8 m)
- Max Speed:24 mph (21 kn)
- Year Built:1996
- Years Served:2013–Present as Carnival Sunshine 1996-2013 as Carnival Destiny
- Capacity:3,002
- Crew Members:1,150
- Total on Board:4,152
- Total Staterooms:1,497
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:400 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Sunshine 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 Sunshine Deck Plans.
Itinerary
Carnival Sunshine - August 31, 2024 - 5 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 31st | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 2 | Sep 1st | At Sea |
| 3 | Sep 2nd | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) |
| 4 | Sep 3rd | Nassau, Bahamas |
| 5 | Sep 4th | At Sea |
| 6 | Sep 5th | Charleston, South Carolina |
Cruise Itinerary
The Carnival Sunshine sails on August 31, 2024 for a 5 Night Bahamas (Charleston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Charleston, South Carolina at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Charleston, South Carolina on Sep 5th at 8:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Sunshine will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
Perhaps no other city in America has enjoyed as much celebrity as Charleston, South Carolina. Named after King Charles of England, Charleston was not only the "Holy City," but also a city steeped in history and romance. Charleston's energy and vitality is virtually palpable, and the arts, food, culture, gentility and variety of Charleston are unsurpassed on the East coast.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Spend the day on your own private island, courtesy of Holland America. Sun, swim, or sail around this beautiful island as you enjoy your very own day in the sun! The fishing's great, but so is the parasailing and snorkeling so you have some decisions to make! And don't forget the Bahamas style barbecue!
Nassau/Paradise Island is the capital of the Bahamas. Explore Parliament Square, the government center that dates back to the early 1800s or check out the port's vibrant night life, including more casinos, theatres, and fabulous cuisine than you could possibly fit into a short stay. During the day, there's plenty of golfing, tennis, and swimming.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Perhaps no other city in America has enjoyed as much celebrity as Charleston, South Carolina. Named after King Charles of England, Charleston was not only the "Holy City," but also a city steeped in history and romance. Charleston's energy and vitality is virtually palpable, and the arts, food, culture, gentility and variety of Charleston are unsurpassed on the East coast.