You're in for a fantastic journey! The Carnival Celebration sets sail from Miami, Florida on June 28, 2026, for a 7-night Eastern Caribbean cruise, returning on July 5, 2026. Here's a detailed itinerary with suggested activities:
Carnival Celebration Cruise Itinerary & Activities
Day 1: June 28, 2026 – Departure from Miami, Florida
- Boarding Time: Arrive early to explore the ship and settle in.
- Departure: 3:30 PM
- Suggested Activities:
- Enjoy a welcome cocktail at one of the ship’s bars.
- Explore the ship’s six themed zones, including Latitudes™ and Emeril’s Bistro 1397™.
- Attend the sail-away party on the deck with live music.
Day 2: June 29, 2026 – Celebration Key, Bahamas
- Arrival: 8:00 AM
- Departure: 5:00 PM
- Suggested Activities:
- Relax at the private beach resort.
- Try water sports like paddleboarding or jet skiing.
- Explore local Bahamian shops and cultural exhibits.
Day 3: June 30, 2026 – Nassau, Bahamas
- Arrival: 8:00 AM
- Departure: 5:00 PM
- Suggested Activities:
- Visit the Atlantis Resort for water slides and marine exhibits.
- Explore the Queen’s Staircase and Fort Fincastle.
- Enjoy a Bahamian seafood feast at a local restaurant.
Day 4: July 1, 2026 – At Sea
- Suggested Activities:
- Experience BOLT®, the onboard roller coaster.
- Relax at the Havana Bar™ with a tropical drink.
- Watch a Playlist Productions™ show in the theater.
Day 5: July 2, 2026 – Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
- Arrival: 8:00 AM
- Departure: 5:00 PM
- Suggested Activities:
- Take a zip-lining adventure through the rainforest.
- Visit the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua.
- Explore Puerto Plata’s historic district.
Day 6: July 3, 2026 – Grand Turk Island
- Arrival: 7:00 AM
- Departure: 4:00 PM
- Suggested Activities:
- Snorkel at Gibbs Cay with stingrays.
- Visit the Grand Turk Lighthouse.
- Relax at the beachfront Margaritaville resort.
Day 7: July 4, 2026 – At Sea - PLUS Carnival Ship Meetup!!
- Suggested Activities:
- Enjoy a spa day before returning home.
- Try a cooking class with onboard chefs.
- Watch a farewell performance in the theater.
Day 8: July 5, 2026 – Return to Miami, Florida
- Arrival: 8:00 AM
- Suggested Activities:
- Enjoy a farewell breakfast before disembarking.
- Take a morning stroll in South Beach if you have time before heading home.
This 7-night cruise offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation!