Carnival Vista itinerary map for August 8, 2026 (8 nights)
Carnival Vista itinerary map for August 8, 2026 (8 nights)
8 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Port Canaveral, Florida
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Carnival Vista
August 8, 2026

8-Night Southern Caribbean aboard Carnival Vista · Departing August 8, 2026 from the Port of Port Canaveral, Florida.

Interior from$969/ guest · taxes & fees incl.
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This 8-night cruise aboard the Vista departs from Port Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, August 8, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Aug 16th. August weather across this route averages 90°/77°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $969.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10 — Port Canaveral (8.0), Oranjestad (8.0), Kralendijk (7.8), Amber Cove (7.5). Inside cabins rose $160 on May 18.

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

Cruise Price - Carnival Vista August 8, 2026

Carnival Vista · August 8, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Vista cruise ship departing August 8, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $969 ($122 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $797 ($100 per night), this represents a recent increase of 21%.

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Inside
$969
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Oceanview
$1,094
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Balcony
$1,279
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Suite
$2,361

Price History – Carnival Vista August 8, 2026

inside cabin
Carnival Vista
August 8, 2026
$969
21% vs avg: $797

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Carnival Vista · August 8, 2026

The Carnival Vista sails on August 8, 2026 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 Aug 16th 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)

  • AUG08
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • AUG09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG11
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG12
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG14
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG16
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Carnival Vista Cruise Ports

August 8, 2026 · 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 1 of Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Aug 8

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Aug 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Vista — featuring Fresh Creations, Basketball, Blue Iguana Tequila Bar & Pixels.

Day 3 at sea — Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 3•Monday, Aug 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Vista — featuring Fresh Creations, Basketball, Blue Iguana Tequila Bar & Pixels.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 4 of Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Aug 11

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 5 of Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Aug 12

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt 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. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 6 at sea — Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Thursday, Aug 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Vista — featuring Fresh Creations, Basketball, Blue Iguana Tequila Bar & Pixels.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic — Day 7 of Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Friday, Aug 14

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 8 at sea — Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 8•Saturday, Aug 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Vista — featuring Fresh Creations, Basketball, Blue Iguana Tequila Bar & Pixels.

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 9 of Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Sunday, Aug 16

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Port Canaveral, Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Vista - August 8, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

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August

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

75°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.26in

Daily average

7.9 in monthly total

Carnival Vista 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
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.

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 (August 8, 2026)

Tyler Meehan — cruise director for the Carnival Vista sailing on August 8, 2026

Tyler Meehan

Country: N/A•Start: Apr 26, 2026•End: Aug 30, 2026

Tyler Meehan is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for his approachable style, humor, and easy rapport with guests.

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Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Vista August 8, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $969 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 Vista August 8, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 8-night route, August averages 90°F highs and 77°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 8, 2026 Carnival Vista itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Port Canaveral 8.0, Oranjestad 8.0, Kralendijk 7.8, Amber Cove 7.5. 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 Vista sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Vista departs Port Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM and returns on Sunday, Aug 16th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 8 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Vista sailing on August 8, 2026?▾

Tyler Meehan 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 Vista 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 18, 2026