Carnival Sunshine itinerary map for November 22, 2026 (6 nights)
Carnival Sunshine cruise ship

Carnival Sunshine — November 22, 20266-Night Bahamas on Carnival

This 6-night cruise aboard the Sunshine departs from Norfolk, Virginia on Sunday, November 22, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Nov 28th. November weather across this route averages 81°/51°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $729.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10 — Norfolk (7.5), Nassau (5.9), Half Moon Cay (9.1), Celebration Key (7.1).

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Norfolk
Virginia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026

Carnival Sunshine · November 22, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship departing November 22, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $729 ($122 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $701 ($117 per night), this represents a recent increase of 4%.

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Inside
$729
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Oceanview
$879
🌅
Balcony
$1,209
👑
Suite
$1,649

Price History – Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026

inside cabin
Carnival Sunshine
November 22, 2026
$729
4% vs avg: $701

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip)

Carnival Sunshine · November 22, 2026

The Carnival Sunshine sails on November 22, 2026 for a 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Norfolk, Virginia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Norfolk, Virginia on Nov 28th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Sunshine will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip)

  • NOV22
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk, Virginia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV24
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 12:30 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • NOV25
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV26
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • NOV27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV28
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk, Virginia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 22, 2026 · 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip)

Norfolk, Virginia — Day 1 of Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Nov 22

Norfolk, Virginia

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Norfolk, Virginia, offers docking at Norfolk’s Half Moone Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore the Nauticus maritime museum and Battleship Wisconsin. Excursions visit Colonial Williamsburg’s historic sites. Local markets sell Virginia ham. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures waterfront views and naval history. Dining onboard includes crab cakes, a Virginia favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norfolk’s naval heritage. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance museum walks. Norfolk’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history, colonial excursions, and scenic waterfronts, making Norfolk an engaging destination for exploring Virginia’s coastal and historical treasures along the Chesapeake Bay.

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Day 2 at sea — Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Monday, Nov 23

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sunshine — featuring Cucina del Capitano, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Nassau, Bahamas — Day 3 of Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Tuesday, Nov 24

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 12:30 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw 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. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

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Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 4 of Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, Nov 25

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Celebration Key, Bahamas — Day 5 of Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Nov 26

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 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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Day 6 at sea — Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Friday, Nov 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sunshine — featuring Cucina del Capitano, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Norfolk, Virginia — Day 7 of Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Saturday, Nov 28

Norfolk, Virginia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Norfolk, Virginia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Sunshine - November 22, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Norfolk, Virginia

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November

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

28°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.2 in monthly total

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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
8
/ 10
Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk
Norfolk is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant in certain downtown neighborhoods, especially at night.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Sunshine

⚓ Tonnage

102,853

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

1,996

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

893

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

3,002

vs avg 4,158

The Sunshine has a construction date of 1996 and a total size of 102,853 gross tons. The ship measures 893 feet in length. Carnival Sunshine is included in Carnival’s Sunshine class. At full capacity, the Carnival Sunshine holds 3,002 passengers. That includes 1,852 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Sunshine total number of staterooms is 1,497.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (November 22, 2026)

Todd Evans — cruise director for the Carnival Sunshine sailing on November 22, 2026

Todd Evans

Country: N/A•Start: Oct 31, 2026•End: Jan 9, 2027

Todd Evans is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director recognized for his friendly demeanor and steady, professional hosting style.

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Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $729 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Carnival Sunshine November 22, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 6-night route, November averages 81°F highs and 51°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the November 22, 2026 Carnival Sunshine itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Norfolk 7.5, Nassau 5.9, Half Moon Cay 9.1, Celebration Key 7.1. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Carnival Sunshine sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Sunshine departs Norfolk, Virginia on Sunday, November 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Nov 28th, 2026 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 6 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Sunshine sailing on November 22, 2026?▾

Todd Evans is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Sunshine itinerary?▾

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 16, 2026