Carnival Sunshine - 9/14/2024
The September 14, 2024 cruise on the Carnival Sunshine departs from Charleston, South Carolina. On this 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Charleston Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Sunshine sets sail on Saturday, Sep 14th and returns on Sunday, Sep 22nd.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship departing September 14, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $839 ($105 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $842 ($106 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Carnival Sunshine - September 14, 2024 - 8 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 14th | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 2 | Sep 15th | At Sea |
| 3 | Sep 16th | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) |
| 4 | Sep 17th | At Sea |
| 5 | Sep 18th | Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic |
| 6 | Sep 19th | Grand Turk Island |
| 7 | Sep 20th | At Sea |
| 8 | Sep 21st | At Sea |
| 9 | Sep 22nd | Charleston, South Carolina |
The Carnival Sunshine sails on September 14, 2024 for a 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (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 22nd at 8:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Sunshine will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
Cruise Ship
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:1996 - Present
- 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.
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Cruise Ports
Charleston, South Carolina, offers docking at Charleston Port. Travelers explore Historic District and Rainbow Row. Excursions visit Boone Hall Plantation. Local markets sell shrimp and grits. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures antebellum homes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes she-crab soup, a Southern favorite. Souvenirs, like sweetgrass baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gullah history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Charleston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic architecture and scenic harbors, making Charleston an engaging destination. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Charleston, South Carolina, offers docking at Charleston Port. Travelers explore Historic District and Rainbow Row. Excursions visit Boone Hall Plantation. Local markets sell shrimp and grits. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures antebellum homes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes she-crab soup, a Southern favorite. Souvenirs, like sweetgrass baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gullah history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Charleston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic architecture and scenic harbors, making Charleston an engaging destination. (126 words)