Carnival Vista itinerary map for October 4, 2025
Carnival Vista

8 Night Southern Caribbean on Carnival Carnival Vista

October 4, 2025

Carnival Vista October 4, 2025

The Carnival Vista October 4, 2025 cruise departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Vista will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Oct 4th and returns on Sunday, Oct 12th, 2025.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4
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Cruise Price

Carnival Vista · October 4, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Vista cruise ship departing October 4, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,038 ($130 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $991 ($124 per night), this represents a recent increase of 5%.

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$1,038
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$1,168
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$1,559
6% vs avg $1,474
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$2,841
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Carnival Vista · October 4, 2025

The Carnival Vista sails on October 4, 2025 for a 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Oct 12th at 8:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Vista will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

  • OCT04
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • OCT05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 11:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT12
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 4, 2025 · 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 1•Saturday, Oct 4

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:30 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Oct 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Monday, Oct 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 4•Tuesday, Oct 7

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

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Willemstad, Curacao
Day 5•Wednesday, Oct 8

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 6•Thursday, Oct 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Oct 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Celebration Key, Bahamas
Day 8•Saturday, Oct 11

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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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Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 9•Sunday, Oct 12

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Vista - October 4, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

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October

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.14in

Daily average

4.4 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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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
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
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 Vista

⚓ Tonnage

133,500

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,016

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,055

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

4,977

vs avg 4,158

The Vista has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 133,500 gross tons. The ship measures 1,055 feet in length. Carnival Vista is included in Carnival’s Vista class. At full capacity, the Carnival Vista holds 4,977 passengers. That includes 3,527 cruise vacationers and 1,450 staff members. The Vista total number of staterooms is 1,964.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (October 4, 2025)

Sara Taskoski

Sara Taskoski

Country: N/A•Start: Aug 31, 2025•End: Nov 9, 2025

Sara Taskoski is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director recognized for her friendly demeanor, enthusiasm, and strong connection with guests.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Vista sailing on October 4, 2025?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Port Canaveral, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Vista visit on the October 4, 2025 cruise?

This route includes port-canaveral-florida, oranjestad-aruba, willemstad-curacao, celebration-key-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Vista October 4, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Vista sailing on October 4, 2025?

Sara Taskoski is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

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 Vista itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 29, 2026