--- title: "Sugar-Spice Shuffle – Bahamas Whirl" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sugar-spice-shuffle-bahamas-whirl~CCL-ELATION-20280824-4 description: "4-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/5bc5bbcac153a540.jpg --- # Sugar-Spice Shuffle – Bahamas Whirl ![Route map: 4 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/5bc5bbcac153a540.jpg) A 4-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 24 August. It calls at Celebration Key and Nassau. The stops are in the Bahamas, and calls last 6 to 8 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 30°C (86°F) at every stop. After a day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 28 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:** 4 nights - **Departure:** 2028-08-24 - **Return:** 2028-08-28 - **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 | | 2 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 12:00 | 18:00 | 27–30°C | | 3 | [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 27–30°C | | 5 | [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 | $851 | $851 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=c745dfb5-ab8b-4f44-b610-3d8a47221513) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,031 | $1,031 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=f575692e-fd55-4fb5-af6f-51f7d6d5510a) | | Balcony | Balcony | $1,711 | $1,711 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=d4177ba1-73e5-4f50-aca5-477ec22cbbbe) | | Suite | Suite | $1,931 | $1,931 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=f4306361-a7f7-433d-940f-d64b6a97e700) | 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 | $944 | $472 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=26c9dd48-7155-4e75-b276-69abf380ced3) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,124 | $562 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=964988d1-1b99-4933-9b9f-18534c52dc95) | | Balcony | Balcony | $1,804 | $902 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=e817cc56-2fcb-40ca-903a-6d5d2adbbc59) | | Suite | Suite | $2,024 | $1,012 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=8c0f5c44-0521-4fe9-a68a-750cfeb7d1ae) | 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 | $1,236 | $412 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=ef79249f-e2f7-4170-b4d1-335c73f54bc2) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,377 | $459 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=8274a02d-a2f2-4969-9907-fa3c27f60f41) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,058 | $686 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=72e8b151-3436-401e-b322-95cb4494d82c) | | Suite | Suite | $2,277 | $759 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=9e53a4d3-c674-4c9c-a06b-6b3f32bc69a2) | 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 | $1,488 | $372 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=f066dc31-a03c-4e76-9b56-e9f93301fe6d) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,628 | $407 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=ce8c8881-7c6c-4ac1-b939-8996cf6e1c52) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,308 | $577 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=94c65a9f-4be1-44dc-990f-8db9dd34662b) | | Suite | Suite | $3,068 | $767 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280824-4.md?pid=79789b30-0aff-4149-a798-47169a0c477d) | 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 | $944 | $1,124 | $1,804 | $2,024 | | 2026-10-08 | $944 | $1,124 | $1,804 | $2,024 | | 2026-10-09 | $944 | $1,124 | $1,804 | $2,024 | ## 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 ### [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 ### [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md) *Bahamas* > Colonial charm meets Caribbean colour Avg dock time: 9.1h · 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 | [Salted Sunrise – Bahamas’ Secret Keys](https://cruisello.com/cruises/salted-sunrise-bahamas-secret-keys~CCL-ELATION-20280819-5.md) | 2028-08-19 | 2028-08-24 | 5 | $397 | | Next | [Bahamas Breeze – Jacksonville’s Island Run](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahamas-breeze-jacksonville-s-island-run~CCL-ELATION-20280828-5.md) | 2028-08-28 | 2028-09-02 | 5 | $387 | ## 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)