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title: "Tropical Escape – Key West & Bahamas"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/tropical-escape-key-west-bahamas~CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6
description: "6-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Paradise"
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# Tropical Escape – Key West & Bahamas

![Route map: 6 nights round trip from Tampa on Carnival Paradise](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c87cd8c46415d156.jpg)

A 6-night round trip from Tampa, sailing on the evening of 1 May. After a day at sea it calls at Key West, Celebration Key and Nassau on three consecutive port days. The stops are in the United States and the Bahamas, and calls last 8 to 9 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 28°C (82°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Tampa on the morning of 7 May. Carnival Paradise (1998) carries up to 2,124 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 Paradise](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line/carnival-paradise.md)
- **Duration:** 6 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-05-01
- **Return:** 2026-05-07
- **From:** [Tampa, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/tampa.md)
- **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Tampa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/tampa.md) | US |  | 17:00 | 22–31°C |
| 2 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | [Key West](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/key-west.md) | US | 08:00 | 16:00 | 24–29°C |
| 4 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 08:00 | 17:00 | 24–27°C |
| 5 | [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 25–27°C |
| 6 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 7 | [Tampa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/tampa.md) | US | 08:00 |  | 22–31°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 | $1,115 | $1,115 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=0269dbc9-9a91-4f3f-8e55-d122cddfc456) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,395 | $1,395 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=4418060b-19d2-4e1a-9305-e34601e422a3) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,321 | $2,321 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=658b00ac-e1e2-4a30-b833-9e16b48c546c) |

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 | $1,198 | $599 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=db154e24-8ad2-4e1d-93e6-4d4060914b2f) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,478 | $739 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=3627af3d-9f4b-40f1-9ec2-1740732852ec) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,404 | $1,202 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=e32cc6f1-f0ff-4f2d-a649-8c0c5c057376) |

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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,715 | $905 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=016aa632-734a-4d8e-92bf-755a281e85a2) |

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 | $1,996 | $499 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=d80aaf9a-2ada-4936-b26b-5e32c57101d1) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $3,116 | $779 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-PARADISE-20260501-6.md?pid=0309bd36-a40f-4512-9ec9-c036db06a056) |

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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-06 | $938 | $1,098 | $2,398 | $2,618 |
| 2026-03-07 | $938 | $1,098 | $2,398 | $2,618 |
| 2026-03-08 | $938 | $1,098 | $2,398 | $2,618 |
| 2026-03-09 | $938 | $1,098 | $2,398 | $2,618 |
| 2026-03-10 | $978 | $1,138 | $2,458 | $2,526 |
| 2026-03-11 | $978 | $1,138 | $2,458 | $2,506 |
| 2026-03-12 | $978 | $1,138 | $2,458 | $2,506 |
| 2026-03-13 | $978 | $1,138 | $2,458 | $2,506 |
| 2026-03-14 | $958 | $1,078 | $2,398 | $2,506 |
| 2026-03-15 | $968 | $1,078 | $2,398 | $2,506 |
| 2026-03-16 | $968 | $1,078 | $2,398 | $2,506 |
| 2026-03-17 | $968 | $1,078 | $2,398 | $2,498 |
| 2026-03-18 | $968 | $1,078 | $2,398 | $2,498 |
| 2026-03-19 | $968 | $1,078 | $2,358 | $2,498 |
| 2026-03-20 | $938 | $1,078 | $2,358 | $2,498 |
| 2026-03-21 | $938 | $1,078 | $2,358 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-22 | $938 | $1,078 | $2,358 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-23 | $938 | $1,078 | $2,358 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-24 | $978 | $1,138 | $2,418 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-25 | $978 | $1,138 | $2,418 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-26 | $978 | $1,138 | $2,358 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-27 | $978 | $1,098 | $2,278 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-28 | $978 | $1,098 | $2,278 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-29 | $978 | $1,098 | $2,278 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-30 | $978 | $1,098 | $2,308 | $2,496 |
| 2026-03-31 | $938 | $1,078 | $2,278 | $2,446 |
| 2026-04-01 | $938 | $1,098 | $2,298 | $2,446 |
| 2026-04-02 | $958 | $1,118 | $2,298 | $2,446 |
| 2026-04-03 | $998 | $1,118 | $2,298 | $2,448 |
| 2026-04-04 | $998 | $1,118 | $2,298 | $2,448 |
| 2026-04-05 | $998 | $1,118 | $2,298 | $2,448 |
| 2026-04-06 | $998 | $1,118 | $2,298 | $2,448 |
| 2026-04-07 | $1,018 | $1,138 | $2,358 | $2,446 |
| 2026-04-08 | $1,018 | $1,178 | $2,358 | $2,446 |
| 2026-04-09 | $1,038 | $1,178 | $2,358 | $2,440 |
| 2026-04-10 | $1,078 | $1,198 | $2,358 | $2,440 |
| 2026-04-11 | $1,118 | $1,238 | $2,358 | $2,416 |
| 2026-04-12 | $1,098 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $2,416 |
| 2026-04-13 | $1,098 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $2,416 |
| 2026-04-14 | $1,098 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $2,418 |
| 2026-04-15 | $1,098 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $2,418 |
| 2026-04-16 | $1,098 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-17 | $1,138 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-18 | $1,138 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-19 | $1,138 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-20 | $1,138 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-21 | $1,238 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-22 | $1,238 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-23 | $1,238 | $1,218 | $2,358 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-24 | $1,198 | $1,218 | $2,438 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-25 | $1,198 | $1,218 | $2,398 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-26 | $1,198 | $1,218 | $2,398 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-27 | $1,198 | $1,218 | $2,398 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-28 | $1,198 | $1,218 | $2,398 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-29 | $1,198 | $1,478 | $2,404 | $3,278 |
| 2026-04-30 | $1,198 | $1,478 | $2,404 | $3,278 |
| 2026-05-01 | $1,198 | $1,478 | $2,404 | $3,278 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 1998
- **Passengers:** 2,124
- **Crew:** 920
- **Gross Tonnage:** 71,925 GT
- **Decks:** 10
- **Length:** 260.6m
- **Beam:** 31.4m
- **Dining (total):** 6
- **Dining (included):** 5
- **Dining (surcharge):** 1

## Port Details

### [Tampa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/tampa.md)

*United States*

> Sunshine, cigars, and the Cuban sandwich

Weather: 22–31°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: en
- Timezone: America/New_York

### [Key West](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/key-west.md)

*United States*

> America's southernmost slice of paradise

Avg dock time: 8.6h · Weather: 24–29°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: 8h · Weather: 24–27°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: 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 (sailed) | [Maya Meridian – Cozumel from Tampa](https://cruisello.com/cruises/maya-meridian-cozumel-from-tampa~CCL-PARADISE-20260427-4.md) | 2026-04-27 | 2026-05-01 | 4 | $369 |
| Next (sailed) | [Iguana & Lime Flash – Cozumel & Riviera Maya](https://cruisello.com/cruises/iguana-lime-flash-cozumel-riviera-maya~CCL-PARADISE-20260507-4.md) | 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-11 | 4 | $472 |
| Next bookable | [Bahamas Mini Getaway – Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bahamas-mini-getaway-celebration-key~CCL-PARADISE-20261018-4.md) | 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-22 | 4 | $216 |

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