5 Night Bahamas Cruise aboard the Carnival Elation

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Prepare for five nights of exotic cruising around the Caribbean when you reserve your cabin on the Carnival Elation from Jacksonville and back again.

This sailing is special because you will only tour through less common stops such as Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay. This route is a common one for the Elation.

With a cost of less than $95 a day, this bargain is very strong. This includes all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees!


The Carnival Elation

Based in Jacksonville and refurbished only this year ago in 2026, more than 2,100 cruisers can travel on this Fantasy class vessel.

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

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

Your Itinerary

This itinerary consists of two sea days and two port days. Highlights include visits to unusual cities like Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat1May 1stSaturday
3:30pm
Sun2May 2ndSunday
At Sea (Cruising)
Mon3May 3rdMonday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Tue4May 4thTuesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Wed5May 5thWednesday
At Sea (Cruising)
Thu6May 6thThursday
8:00am
8:00am

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a year or so ago, The price of this sailing has fluctuated between $454 and $554 for a room, including taxes and port fees. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so secure your cabin now before it increases.

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 in addition to 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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