5 Night Bahamas Cruise aboard the Carnival Elation

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Settle in for five nights of refreshing travel around the Caribbean when you step aboard the Carnival Elation from Jacksonville and back.

This cruise is noteworthy because you will exclusively tour through more exotic cities like Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay. This route is a typical one for the Elation, But this is the least expensive sailing.

This is the total price for an outside cabin, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. Coming in at less than $65 a day for an outside cabin, this is an unbeatable value.


The Carnival Elation

Based in Jacksonville and refurbished less than this year ago in 2026, over 2,100 travelers can cruise comfortably on this Fantasy class ship.

The Elation Carnival wows guests with a gym, a minigolf course, a casino, a jacuzzi, a waterslide, a spa, 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 port days and two sea days. High points include visits to uncommon cities like Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat9January 9thSaturday
3:30pm
Sun10January 10thSunday
At Sea (Cruising)
Mon11January 11thMonday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Tue12January 12thTuesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Wed13January 13thWednesday
At Sea (Cruising)
Thu14January 14thThursday
8:00am
8:00am

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of this cruise has ranged between $326 and $519 for an outside room, including taxes and port charges. Today this cruise is at its minimum price, so reserve your outside 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 four times this year in addition to twenty-one 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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