Tropical Escape – Puerto Plata & Bahamas
About this cruise
By May 23, 2027 you'll be ready for this. 6 nights out of Port Canaveral, visiting Puerto Plata (Amber Cove), Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key, and nothing on the agenda except showing up. Port days and sea days take turns, which is about as well-paced as a cruise itinerary gets. The Bahamas are close enough for a quick trip and warm enough that it always feels worth it. You get around 9 hours in each port, which is enough for an excursion, lunch, and some wandering around on your own. When you're not ashore, Carnival Festivale joined the Carnival Cruise Line's lineup in 2027. Still has that new-ship feel. A May departure catches that sweet window of warm-enough weather before the summer rush. Good route, good ship, good timing. It all lines up.