8 Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise aboard the Carnival Sunshine

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Prepare yourself for eight nights of tropical cruising around the Caribbean when you embark on the Carnival Sunshine from Norfolk and back.

Calling on less common destinations such as Amber Cove, Half Moon Cay, and Grand Turk makes this trip particularly interesting. This route is a special one for the Sunshine, As it sails it just once.

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The Carnival Sunshine

The Sunshine Carnival, based in Norfolk and Galveston and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, is a Destiny class cruise ship that can house comfortably more than 3,000 people.

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

Ship class
Destiny
Built
1996
Refurbished
2025
Guests
3,002
Crew
1,040
Length
892 ft
Carnival Sunshine
Bars & cafésAlchemy Bar

Your Itinerary

This sailing is made up of three port days and four days at sea. High points include visits to unusual destinations like Amber Cove, Half Moon Cay, and Grand Turk.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat26December 26thSaturday
4:00pm
4:00pm
Sun27December 27thSundayMon28December 28thMonday
At Sea (Cruising)
Tue29December 29thTuesday
10:00am – 6:00pm
Wed30December 30thWednesday
7:00am – 2:30pm
Thu31December 31stThursday
9:00am – 5:00pm
Fri1January 1stFridaySat2January 2ndSaturday
At Sea (Cruising)
Sun3January 3rdSunday
8:00am
8:00am

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed twenty-six months ago, The cost of a room on this cruise has ranged between $984 and $1,532 including taxes and port charges.

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


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Printable CruiseSheet

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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 9-day plan for only $121.54. 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 Sunshine sails this route once this year. The Freedom also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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Data as of Nov 3, 2026

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