Carnival Sunshine - January 17, 2027 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
Carnival Sunshine
Norfolk, Virginia
Nassau, Bahamas
Norfolk, Virginia

Carnival Sunshine - January 17, 2027

The January 17, 2027 cruise on the Carnival Sunshine departs from Norfolk, Virginia. On this 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Sunshine sets sail on Sunday, Jan 17th and returns on Saturday, Jan 23rd.

6nights

January 17, 2027

Jan 17th - Jan 23rd

Carnival Sunshine

Carnival Sunshine

Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Sunshine - January 17, 2027

6 Night Bahamas

from Norfolk, Virginia

Carnival Sunshine Size Infographic

Carnival Sunshine

103 k
tonnage
893 ft
length
1996
year built
1,497
cabins
3,002
passengers
1,150
crew

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 - January 17, 2027 - 6 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 16thNorfolk, Virginia
2Jan 17thAt Sea
3Jan 19thBimini, Bahamas
4Jan 20thNassau, Bahamas
5Jan 21stCelebration Key, Bahamas
6Jan 21stAt Sea
7Jan 23rdNorfolk, Virginia

Cruise Itinerary

The Carnival Sunshine sails on January 17, 2027 for a 6 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Norfolk, Virginia at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Norfolk, Virginia on Jan 23rd at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Sunshine will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Day1
JAN 172027
United States
D:3:30 PM

Norfolk, Virginia's theaters and performing arts have made it the Cultural Capital of the South. Attractions include world-class museums, the world's largest battleship, and 155 acres of botanical gardens. Not to mention fabulous shopping, dining and golf. With such a diverse collection of things to do, Norfolk is the ideal spot for just about anyone who wants more from their vacation.

Day2
JAN 182027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JAN 192027
A:11:00 AMD:7:00 PM

The Bimini Islands are the Western-most islands in the Bahamas. Lying roughly fifty miles due east of Miami, The Biminis are actually two islands separated by a very narrow channel. Head over to the area called Alice Town for some shopping, dining, or live entertainment. Fish are plentiful throughout the reefs that surround the Biminis as are the good times here!

Day4
JAN 202027
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

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.

Day5
JAN 212027
A:6:00 AMD:2:00 PM

Day6
JAN 222027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
JAN 232027
United States
A:7:00 AM

Norfolk, Virginia's theaters and performing arts have made it the Cultural Capital of the South. Attractions include world-class museums, the world's largest battleship, and 155 acres of botanical gardens. Not to mention fabulous shopping, dining and golf. With such a diverse collection of things to do, Norfolk is the ideal spot for just about anyone who wants more from their vacation.