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title: "Sun-Drenched Sprint – Grand Bahama & Nassau"
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description: "4-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation"
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# Sun-Drenched Sprint – Grand Bahama & Nassau

![Route map: 4 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/af73a42c354b3db4.jpg)

A 4-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 12 March. 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 25°C (77°F) at every stop. After a day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 16 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:** 4 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-03-12
- **Return:** 2026-03-16
- **From:** [Jacksonville, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/jacksonville.md)
- **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left

## 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 |
| 2 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 14:30 | 20:30 | 21–24°C |
| 3 | [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 22–25°C |
| 4 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 5 | [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 | $889 | $889 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260312-4.md?pid=317d5675-8dcb-4813-a12f-6ac4e2173362) |

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 | $978 | $489 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260312-4.md?pid=05c59e5d-60c6-40ec-a1b3-2a82d4dc3a7b) |

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 |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-10 | $898 | $1,078 | $1,918 |
| 2026-03-11 | $938 | $1,078 | $1,918 |
| 2026-03-12 | $938 | $1,078 | $1,918 |

## 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

### [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

### [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md)

*Bahamas*

> Colonial charm meets Caribbean colour

Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 22–25°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 (sailed) | [Bahamas Escape – Grand Bahama & Eleuthera](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahamas-escape-grand-bahama-eleuthera~CCL-ELATION-20260307-5.md) | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-12 | 5 | $484 |
| Next (sailed) | [Warm Tide Whirl – Grand Bahama & Nassau](https://cruisello.com/cruises/warm-tide-whirl-grand-bahama-nassau~CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md) | 2026-03-21 | 2026-03-26 | 5 | $472 |
| Next bookable | [Brief Blue Horizon – Nassau & Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/cruises/brief-blue-horizon-nassau-celebration-key~CCL-ELATION-20261008-4.md) | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-12 | 4 | $605 |

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