5 Night Bahamas Cruise aboard the Carnival Elation

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Embark on the Carnival Elation and get ready for five nights of breathtaking sailing through the Caribbean from Jacksonville and back!

Stopping in more exotic stops like Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay makes this sailing particularly interesting. This is a common route for the Elation, But December is the most popular month to sail it.

The price includes all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises!


The Carnival Elation

The Elation Carnival, based in Jacksonville and refurbished less than this year ago in 2026, is a Fantasy class cruise ship that can house more than 2,100 guests.

The Elation Carnival delights guests with a spa, a waterslide, a minigolf course, a gym, a jacuzzi, a casino, and a ping pong table.

Ship class
Fantasy
Built
1998
Refurbished
2026
Guests
2,188
Crew
900
Length
853 ft
Carnival Elation
Bars & cafésAlchemy Bar

Your Itinerary

This cruise consists of two days at sea and two days in port. High points include visits to more exotic destinations like Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay.

Map of this cruise's route
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Fri22December 22ndFriday
3:30pm
Sat23December 23rdSaturday
At Sea (Cruising)
Sun24December 24thSunday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Mon25December 25thMonday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Tue26December 26thTuesday
At Sea (Cruising)
Wed27December 27thWednesday
8:00am
8:00am

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on October 7th of this year, the cost of this itinerary has remained steady at $787. Today this sailing is at its lowest price, so reserve your room now before it rises.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Carnival price. For this cruise, get a 6-day plan for only $94.99. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

The Elation sails this route two times this year plus twenty-seven times next year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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Data as of Oct 29, 2026

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