Carnival adds Bahamas cruises from Miami & Port Canaveral to 2026-27 schedule

Carnival Cruise Line has announced more quick getaways to The Bahamas, including cruises that feature the upcoming exclusive destination Celebration Key, as the cruise line continues to add to its 2026-27 sailing schedule.

Extending the schedules of Carnival Conquest from Miami as well as Carnival Glory and Carnival Freedom from Port Canaveral, Carnival has added more three, four and five-day cruise options to popular destinations in The Bahamas.

“These itineraries build out a key part of our 2026/27 schedule because they represent that quintessential, quick Carnival getaway from Florida to The Bahamas. These sailings give our guests many options to enjoy an escape, with all the vibrant onboard activities they know and love, plus a visit to the picturesque ports of The Bahamas, including our premier new destination Celebration Key,” said Fred Stein, vice president of itinerary planning at Carnival. 

Cruise from Miami on Carnival Conquest

Carnival is offering a variety of itineraries aboard Carnival Conquest, which is homeported year-round at PortMiami, throughout 2026 and early 2027.

Three-day weekend cruise options visit Carnival’s upcoming exclusive destination Celebration Key while four-day itineraries visit additional destinations like Half Moon Cay, a private destination which is set for an expansion, or Princess Cays.

The ship will also sail an 11-day Southern Caribbean Carnival Journeys cruise in Jan. 2027, which visits  St. Thomas, Dominica, Grenada, Antigua,  Barbados, and  Celebration Key.

Carnival Glory and Carnival Freedom

From Port Canaveral, Carnival Glory offers a range of three-day and four-day cruise itineraries featuring popular destinations in The Bahamas throughout 2026 and into early 2027.

Three-day weekend cruises depart on Fridays and feature visits to Celebration Key. Four-day options include visits to Nassau and Celebration Key, with some itineraries stopping at Princess Cays or Half Moon Cay.

Carnival Freedom features a variety of four and five-day cruise itineraries from Port Canaveral. Four-day, long weekend getaways will visit Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key. Five-day cruises include stops at Celebration Key, Nassau, and either Half Moon Cay or Princess Cays. These cruises provide a great mix of relaxation at sea and exploration of beautiful Bahamian ports.

The ship will also offer two transatlantic Carnival Journeys cruises next year, with a 14-day voyage from Port Canaveral to Barcelona, with stops in Gibraltar as well as Malaga and Alicante in Spain, and a 13-day journey from Barcelona to Port Canaveral.

The ship will also sail a unique eight-day, round-trip Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona that visits Provence in France as well as Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Civitavecchia (Rome), Naples (Amalfi/Pompeii) in Italy and Valletta, Malta.

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