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title: "Bahamas Escape – Grand Bahama & Eleuthera"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahamas-escape-grand-bahama-eleuthera~CCL-ELATION-20260413-5
description: "5-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation"
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# Bahamas Escape – Grand Bahama & Eleuthera

![Route map: 5 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/3bdbfe3555319b45.jpg)

A 5-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 13 April. After a day at sea it calls at Celebration Key and Princess Cays. The stops are in the Bahamas, and calls last 8 to 9 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 26°C (79°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 18 April. Carnival Elation (1998) carries up to 2,190 guests on 10 decks and has 6 restaurants, 5 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Carnival Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line.md)
- **Ship:** [Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line/carnival-elation.md)
- **Duration:** 5 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-04-13
- **Return:** 2026-04-18
- **From:** [Jacksonville, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md)
- **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md) | US |  | 15:30 | 17–26°C |
| 2 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 08:00 | 17:00 | 23–25°C |
| 4 | [Princess Cays](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/princess-cays.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 23–26°C |
| 5 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 6 | [Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md) | US | 08:00 |  | 17–26°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 1 of this ship's 6 restaurants cost extra.

### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $847 | $847 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260413-5.md?pid=20b5e093-6006-44bc-85ff-fb92e6a8d4c4) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $947 | $947 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260413-5.md?pid=291cf6e7-11df-46dc-be71-4f7eb3988134) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $928 | $464 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260413-5.md?pid=8a11b6fd-410c-4781-8ecb-3f5c2e234d99) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,028 | $514 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260413-5.md?pid=35ec7d63-4a75-41ee-8edd-ff650ea8a350) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $1,224 | $408 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260413-5.md?pid=7184b194-7747-4213-aeda-d13c79a486ac) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,516 | $379 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260413-5.md?pid=789e3688-809b-4759-b251-eb213bf56278) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-06 | $744 | $844 | $1,624 | $1,848 |
| 2026-03-07 | $744 | $844 | $1,624 | $1,848 |
| 2026-03-08 | $744 | $844 | $1,624 | $1,848 |
| 2026-03-09 | $768 | $868 | $1,648 | $1,848 |
| 2026-03-10 | $808 | $908 | $1,708 | $1,808 |
| 2026-03-11 | $808 | $908 | $1,708 | $1,808 |
| 2026-03-12 | $808 | $908 | $1,708 | $1,808 |
| 2026-03-13 | $778 | $878 | $1,678 | $1,808 |
| 2026-03-14 | $778 | $878 | $1,678 | $1,808 |
| 2026-03-15 | $778 | $878 | $1,678 | $1,808 |
| 2026-03-16 | $788 | $888 | $1,678 | $1,808 |
| 2026-03-17 | $808 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-18 | $808 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-19 | $808 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-20 | $848 | $948 | $1,668 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-21 | $848 | $948 | $1,668 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-22 | $848 | $948 | $1,668 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-23 | $848 | $948 | $1,668 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-24 | $848 | $948 | $1,708 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-25 | $848 | $948 | $1,708 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-26 | $848 | $948 | $1,708 | $1,768 |
| 2026-03-27 | $848 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-03-28 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-03-29 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-03-30 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-03-31 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-04-01 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-04-02 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-04-03 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-04-04 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-04-05 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-04-06 | $888 | $948 | $1,708 | $2,468 |
| 2026-04-07 | $928 | $1,028 | $1,708 | $2,248 |
| 2026-04-08 | $928 | $1,028 | $1,708 | $2,248 |
| 2026-04-09 | $928 | $1,028 | $1,708 | $2,248 |
| 2026-04-10 | $928 | $1,028 | $1,708 | $2,248 |
| 2026-04-11 | $928 | $1,028 | $1,708 | $2,248 |
| 2026-04-12 | $928 | $1,028 | $1,708 | $2,248 |
| 2026-04-13 | $928 | $1,028 | $1,708 | $2,248 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 1998
- **Passengers:** 2,190
- **Crew:** 900
- **Gross Tonnage:** 71,909 GT
- **Decks:** 10
- **Length:** 260.6m
- **Beam:** 31.4m
- **Dining (total):** 6
- **Dining (included):** 5
- **Dining (surcharge):** 1

## Port Details

### [Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md)

*United States*

> Florida's sprawling riverside gateway

Avg dock time: 6h · Weather: 17–26°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: en
- Timezone: America/New_York

### [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md)

*Bahamas*

> Carnival's newest private island escape

Avg dock time: 8h · Weather: 23–25°C

- Currency: Bahamian Dollar
- Languages: en
- Timezone: America/Nassau

### [Princess Cays](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/princess-cays.md)

*Bahamas*

> A private slice of Eleuthera's beauty

Avg dock time: 8.2h · Weather: 23–26°C

- Currency: Bahamian Dollar
- Languages: en
- Timezone: America/Nassau

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous (sailed) | [Fleet Foot – Celebration Key & New Providence](https://cruisello.com/cruises/fleet-foot-celebration-key-new-providence~CCL-ELATION-20260409-4.md) | 2026-04-09 | 2026-04-13 | 4 | $659 |
| Next (sailed) | [Bahamas Escape – Grand Bahama & Eleuthera](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahamas-escape-grand-bahama-eleuthera~CCL-ELATION-20260418-5.md) | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-23 | 5 | $434 |
| Next bookable | [Brief Blue Horizon – Nassau & Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/cruises/brief-blue-horizon-nassau-celebration-key~CCL-ELATION-20261008-4.md) | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-12 | 4 | $605 |

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