--- title: "Salted Sunrise – Bahamas’ Secret Keys" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/salted-sunrise-bahamas-secret-keys~CCL-ELATION-20280819-5 description: "5-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/2e68405a82589432.jpg --- # Salted Sunrise – Bahamas’ Secret Keys ![Route map: 5 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/2e68405a82589432.jpg) A 5-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 19 August. 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 30°C (86°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 24 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:** 2028-08-19 - **Return:** 2028-08-24 - **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 | 25–31°C | | 3 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.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 | ## 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 | $710 | $710 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=d9d9f64e-2935-4e3b-a201-976a849f88b0) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $870 | $870 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=e280678a-e4a7-4ecb-81c4-98bf7d1ad02b) | | Balcony | Balcony | $1,590 | $1,590 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=02f4c008-b896-4684-b5a5-1fa387d13b2a) | | Suite | Suite | $1,890 | $1,890 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=cbe1a1b5-1e60-432e-8c64-04cbb5d84b79) | 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 | $794 | $397 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=c0f8c4ac-0192-4de3-a7e5-4598ff0dc967) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $954 | $477 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=d8c519eb-abc8-45dc-8c13-d5f9f697b8ec) | | Balcony | Balcony | $1,674 | $837 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=de0744ff-0f56-4f1e-b5c3-5295634628df) | | Suite | Suite | $1,974 | $987 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=3e1e28ed-0bd2-4bb7-9c59-b8b0f6b36a27) | 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 | $1,152 | $384 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=218b4378-ee29-402f-8ac0-918ac9991eba) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,272 | $424 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=aacded68-de3e-46fc-ae09-63e9c0531ec8) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,091 | $697 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=b858e362-8cbe-4f00-ae71-5aa559e2f18e) | | Suite | Suite | $2,391 | $797 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=c0245073-3994-4bcc-8dc8-1a6c05b6268e) | 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 | $1,468 | $367 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=10c953c6-475d-4d8b-b7af-e77533a7d207) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,588 | $397 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=557e206d-f872-4d19-bb44-8ab9f1d1aec6) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,508 | $627 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=745c91e9-571b-4ffa-9525-bd659c1d4778) | | Suite | Suite | $3,368 | $842 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md?pid=172e2449-e2e9-4988-8a71-69c81fa1140e) | 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 | $794 | $954 | $1,674 | $1,974 | | 2026-10-08 | $794 | $954 | $1,674 | $1,974 | ## 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: 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: 27–30°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: 27–30°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-20280814-5.md) | 2028-08-14 | 2028-08-19 | 5 | $417 | | Next | [Sugar-Spice Shuffle – Bahamas Whirl](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sugar-spice-shuffle-bahamas-whirl~CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md) | 2028-08-24 | 2028-08-28 | 4 | $472 | ## 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)