--- title: "Sugar Sand Spray – Bahamas’ Hidden Keys" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sugar-sand-spray-bahamas-hidden-keys~CCL-ELATION-20280522-5 description: "5-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b6072e62854f7d7d.jpg --- # Sugar Sand Spray – Bahamas’ Hidden Keys ![Route map: 5 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b6072e62854f7d7d.jpg) A 5-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 22 May. After a day at sea it calls at Celebration Key and Half Moon Cay. The stops are in the Bahamas, and each call lasts 8 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 27°C (81°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 27 May. 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:** 2028-05-22 - **Return:** 2028-05-27 - **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 | 20–29°C | | 3 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 24–27°C | | 4 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 25–27°C | | 6 | [Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md) | US | 08:00 | | 20–29°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 | $1,089 | $1,089 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=0991e2c3-81e0-4c84-864a-a3cdf74adf42) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,249 | $1,249 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=0bd57fa2-54e6-4e4e-9770-6d55a9b2f170) | | Balcony | Balcony | $1,969 | $1,969 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=c2268ca8-a468-405f-998a-00091382d50b) | | Suite | Suite | $2,269 | $2,269 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=0c3370a5-aa97-43ff-a55e-6ddd1d66d2c9) | 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 | $1,172 | $586 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=42c2686f-5a9d-4aa7-99ba-83c5354e5a90) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,332 | $666 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=9b704829-6a13-4b9c-8c3c-715ce461d39b) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,052 | $1,026 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=fe7256ef-30bb-49f9-ada1-bacabd6b0d16) | | Suite | Suite | $2,352 | $1,176 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=3c1d5707-2d30-45ef-91a2-2b3523d886e2) | 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 | $1,488 | $496 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=901fb3ab-98f6-4944-8b77-a3d512d6578c) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,608 | $536 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=6b32a839-1280-4617-bff2-0e6e4ecc219b) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,328 | $776 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=8afc5cdc-4e63-4100-b3a7-6e268d0e4733) | | Suite | Suite | $2,628 | $876 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=f000cb78-94a6-4587-8b17-b56d3177a394) | 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 | $1,764 | $441 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=05192cbc-00c7-41d0-a816-a26c55216f6b) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,884 | $471 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=db74d749-c1c3-4e13-a3c2-5c3c8fa0043f) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,604 | $651 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=bd42b1d4-6d3f-4713-92a7-5067a86979a6) | | Suite | Suite | $3,464 | $866 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280522-5.md?pid=06e1bc54-0ad4-4c20-bb31-6cc35beb804f) | 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 | $1,172 | $1,332 | $2,052 | $2,352 | | 2026-10-08 | $1,172 | $1,332 | $2,052 | $2,352 | ## 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: 20–29°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: 7.9h · Weather: 24–27°C - Currency: Bahamian Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Nassau ### [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) *Bahamas* > A private crescent of Bahamian perfection Avg dock time: 8h · Weather: 25–27°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 | [Bahama Breeze Blaze – Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahama-breeze-blaze-jacksonville~CCL-ELATION-20280518-4.md) | 2028-05-18 | 2028-05-22 | 4 | $521 | | Next | [Salted Sunsets – Bahamas Sparkle](https://cruisello.com/cruises/salted-sunsets-bahamas-sparkle~CCL-ELATION-20280527-5.md) | 2028-05-27 | 2028-06-01 | 5 | $647 | ## 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)