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title: "Bahamas Escape – Grand Bahama & Eleuthera"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahamas-escape-grand-bahama-eleuthera~CCL-ELATION-20260817-5
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/98bc0a7ddd6d25b5.jpg)

A 5-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 17 August. After a day at sea it calls at Princess Cays and Celebration Key. The stops are in the Bahamas, and each call lasts 8 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 30°C (86°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 22 August. 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:** 2026-08-17
- **Return:** 2026-08-22
- **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 | 25–31°C |
| 3 | [Princess Cays](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/princess-cays.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 27–30°C |
| 4 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 27–30°C |
| 6 | [Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md) | US | 08:00 |  | 25–31°C |

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-06 | $674 | $884 | $1,624 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-07 | $674 | $884 | $1,624 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-08 | $724 | $884 | $1,624 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-09 | $724 | $884 | $1,624 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-10 | $754 | $914 | $1,654 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-11 | $754 | $914 | $1,654 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-12 | $754 | $914 | $1,654 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-13 | $714 | $874 | $1,614 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-14 | $792 | $952 | $1,692 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-15 | $792 | $952 | $1,692 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-16 | $714 | $874 | $1,614 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-17 | $724 | $884 | $1,624 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-18 | $724 | $884 | $1,624 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-19 | $728 | $868 | $1,668 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-20 | $728 | $868 | $1,628 | $1,788 |
| 2026-03-21 | $714 | $864 | $1,628 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-22 | $714 | $864 | $1,628 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-23 | $714 | $864 | $1,628 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-24 | $788 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-25 | $788 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-26 | $788 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-27 | $748 | $858 | $1,658 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-28 | $748 | $858 | $1,658 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-29 | $748 | $858 | $1,658 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-30 | $758 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,786 |
| 2026-03-31 | $758 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-01 | $758 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-02 | $758 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-03 | $748 | $858 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-04 | $748 | $858 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-05 | $748 | $858 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-06 | $748 | $858 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-07 | $788 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-08 | $788 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-09 | $726 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-10 | $726 | $858 | $1,648 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-11 | $726 | $858 | $1,648 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-12 | $728 | $858 | $1,648 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-13 | $726 | $858 | $1,648 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-14 | $726 | $858 | $1,648 | $1,786 |
| 2026-04-15 | $728 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-16 | $728 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-17 | $768 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-18 | $768 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-19 | $768 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-20 | $768 | $868 | $1,658 | $1,788 |
| 2026-04-21 | $768 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-22 | $768 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-23 | $768 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-24 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-25 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-26 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-27 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-28 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-29 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,768 |
| 2026-04-30 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,768 |
| 2026-05-01 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,766 |
| 2026-05-02 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,766 |
| 2026-05-03 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,766 |
| 2026-05-04 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,766 |
| 2026-05-05 | $828 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-06 | $828 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-07 | $828 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-08 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-09 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-10 | $808 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-11 | $766 | $888 | $1,648 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-12 | $828 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,808 |
| 2026-05-13 | $768 | $888 | $1,658 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-14 | $768 | $888 | $1,658 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-15 | $768 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-16 | $768 | $848 | $1,628 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-17 | $768 | $848 | $1,628 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-18 | $768 | $848 | $1,628 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-19 | $768 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-20 | $768 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-21 | $768 | $908 | $1,688 | $1,748 |
| 2026-05-22 | $766 | $898 | $1,658 | $1,746 |
| 2026-05-23 | $754 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,734 |
| 2026-05-24 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,734 |
| 2026-05-25 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,734 |
| 2026-05-26 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,734 |
| 2026-05-27 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,734 |
| 2026-05-28 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,714 |
| 2026-05-29 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,714 |
| 2026-05-30 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,714 |
| 2026-05-31 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-01 | $754 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-02 | $756 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,716 |
| 2026-06-03 | $756 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,716 |
| 2026-06-04 | $756 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,716 |
| 2026-06-05 | $806 | $886 | $1,666 | $1,716 |
| 2026-06-06 | $756 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,716 |
| 2026-06-07 | $756 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,716 |
| 2026-06-08 | $756 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,716 |
| 2026-06-09 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-10 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-11 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-12 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-13 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-14 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-15 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-16 | $754 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-17 | $754 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,714 |
| 2026-06-18 | $756 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-19 | $756 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-20 | $756 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-21 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-22 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-23 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-24 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-25 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-26 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-27 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-28 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-29 | $756 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,936 |
| 2026-06-30 | $756 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,794 |
| 2026-07-01 | $816 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,796 |
| 2026-07-02 | $816 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,796 |
| 2026-07-03 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,796 |
| 2026-07-04 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,796 |
| 2026-07-05 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,796 |
| 2026-07-06 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,796 |
| 2026-07-07 | $776 | $856 | $1,616 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-08 | $776 | $856 | $1,616 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-09 | $776 | $856 | $1,616 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-10 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-11 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-12 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-13 | $806 | $886 | $1,646 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-14 | $816 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,756 |
| 2026-07-15 | $816 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,756 |
| 2026-07-16 | $816 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,756 |
| 2026-07-17 | $806 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,756 |
| 2026-07-18 | $776 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,756 |
| 2026-07-19 | $776 | $856 | $1,636 | $1,756 |
| 2026-07-20 | $756 | $836 | $1,616 | $1,756 |
| 2026-07-21 | $816 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-22 | $816 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-23 | $754 | $896 | $1,676 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-24 | $796 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-25 | $796 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-26 | $796 | $886 | $1,656 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-27 | $796 | $936 | $1,656 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-28 | $816 | $938 | $1,676 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-29 | $776 | $938 | $1,636 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-30 | $776 | $938 | $1,718 | $1,754 |
| 2026-07-31 | $734 | $938 | $1,714 | $1,754 |
| 2026-08-01 | $736 | $936 | $1,716 | $1,756 |
| 2026-08-02 | $736 | $936 | $1,716 | $1,756 |
| 2026-08-03 | $736 | $936 | $1,716 | $1,756 |
| 2026-08-04 | $736 | $976 | $1,716 | $1,756 |
| 2026-08-05 | $736 | $976 | $1,716 | $1,756 |
| 2026-08-06 | $736 | $976 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-07 | $796 | $976 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-08 | $796 | $976 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-09 | $796 | $976 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-10 | $796 | $976 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-11 | $816 | $974 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-12 | $816 | $978 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-13 | $816 | $978 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-14 | $816 | $978 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-15 | $816 | $978 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-16 | $816 | $978 | $1,716 | $1,996 |
| 2026-08-17 | $816 | $978 | $1,716 | $1,996 |

## 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: 7.2h · Weather: 25–31°C

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

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

*Bahamas*

> A private slice of Eleuthera's beauty

Avg dock time: 7.5h · Weather: 27–30°C

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

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

*Bahamas*

> Carnival's newest private island escape

Avg dock time: 7.9h · Weather: 27–30°C

- Currency: Bahamian Dollar
- Languages: English
- 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) | [Glancing Glow – Nassau & Grand Bahama](https://cruisello.com/cruises/glancing-glow-nassau-grand-bahama~CCL-ELATION-20260813-4.md) | 2026-08-13 | 2026-08-17 | 4 | $444 |
| Next (sailed) | [Bahamas Escape – Grand Bahama & Eleuthera](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahamas-escape-grand-bahama-eleuthera~CCL-ELATION-20260822-5.md) | 2026-08-22 | 2026-08-27 | 5 | – |
| Next bookable | [Fleet Finish – Nassau & Grand Bahama](https://cruisello.com/cruises/fleet-finish-nassau-grand-bahama~CCL-ELATION-20261022-4.md) | 2026-10-22 | 2026-10-26 | 4 | $535 |

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