--- title: "Salt & Sunburst – Bahamas’ Secret Keys" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/salt-sunburst-bahamas-secret-keys~CCL-ELATION-20290317-5 description: "5-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/38f0392cf7db5f49.jpg --- # Salt & Sunburst – Bahamas’ Secret Keys ![Route map: 5 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/38f0392cf7db5f49.jpg) A 5-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 17 March. After a day at sea it calls at Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key. The stops are in the Bahamas, and each call lasts 8 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 25°C (77°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 22 March. 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:** 2029-03-17 - **Return:** 2029-03-22 - **From:** [Jacksonville, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md) | US | | 15:30 | 14–23°C | | 3 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 22–25°C | | 4 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 21–24°C | | 6 | [Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md) | US | 08:00 | | 14–23°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 | $1,070 | $1,070 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=d57ba8e1-e7e5-43ef-a1e7-b276916fdfef) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,270 | $1,270 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=8e4f0eb5-a1e2-432f-84ba-870138f6bf4d) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,030 | $2,030 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=1520c9e3-157f-4b00-8c9c-4dec22ae17b6) | | Suite | Suite | $2,370 | $2,370 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=bb045222-64ef-4e3e-987d-c33169912e80) | 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 | $1,154 | $577 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=7db48cf9-4bd7-4b9b-9bdd-2bf2b8e19a1f) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,354 | $677 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=896d828e-9341-4d44-b001-f7a47c57af0b) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,114 | $1,057 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=e31cdf2c-7e7a-4372-9c1f-23dafaa665c6) | | Suite | Suite | $2,454 | $1,227 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=26252b50-4632-40f8-becb-6a77018bac23) | 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 | $1,512 | $504 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=60deabde-1787-428b-b8d9-a3e33d5fcfa5) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,671 | $557 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=518f34bb-f6f7-4dae-9319-6d43851ce926) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,532 | $844 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=83e7017f-4a29-4b8d-b588-536cd3fcf6cf) | | Suite | Suite | $2,871 | $957 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=29017804-b457-4054-b0c9-ae1530ecc729) | 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 | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $1,828 | $457 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=77a134f9-abff-4359-aa0f-85dddc070c61) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,988 | $497 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=8296c7dd-00e5-4da3-95d8-194a21035421) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,948 | $737 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=779fc376-04fb-4109-b2e7-50614a68424c) | | Suite | Suite | $3,848 | $962 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20290317-5.md?pid=9db28944-1cb3-477e-8b7d-cb549a58e6ad) | 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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-07 | $1,154 | $1,354 | $2,114 | $2,454 | | 2026-10-08 | $1,154 | $1,354 | $2,114 | $2,454 | ## 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: 14–23°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/New_York ### [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) *Bahamas* > A private crescent of Bahamian perfection Avg dock time: 8h · Weather: 22–25°C - Currency: Bahamian Dollar - Languages: en - 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: 21–24°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 | [Saltwater Serenade – Bahamas’ Hidden Keys](https://cruisello.com/cruises/saltwater-serenade-bahamas-hidden-keys~CCL-ELATION-20290312-5.md) | 2029-03-12 | 2029-03-17 | 5 | $517 | | Next | [Sail & Sunburst – Bahamas Spark](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sail-sunburst-bahamas-spark~CCL-ELATION-20290322-4.md) | 2029-03-22 | 2029-03-26 | 4 | $501 | ## Browse - [Carnival Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line.md) - [Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line/carnival-elation.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)