Luminous Wake – New Providence & Grand Bahama

About this cruise

Book 4 days off from May 18, 2026 and this cruise from Port Canaveral will do the rest, taking you to Nassau and Celebration Key and back. In between port days, the 1 sea days are where cruise life actually happens: reading, eating, napping, repeat. White sand, shallow turquoise flats, and easy island days. The Bahamas keep it simple. People come back from this cruise talking about Celebration Key: Carnival's newest private island escape. Roughly 9 hours ashore per stop. No need to rush. Carnival Glory keeps you well fed. 8 places to eat, with 5 included in the fare and a few specialty spots if you're in the mood. Works well as a long weekend away, or a quick reset between bigger trips. If you can, add a night in Port Canaveral before boarding. It's a good city to wander. And May is a good time to go. Mild weather, things starting to bloom, and fewer people than summer. 2 ports, one suitcase. That's the appeal.