---
title: "Tropical Tide – Bahamas & Nassau"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/tropical-tide-bahamas-nassau~CCL-ELATION-20280810-4
description: "4-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/3cc9292eaa16c6c4.jpg
---

# Tropical Tide – Bahamas & Nassau

![Route map: 4 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/3cc9292eaa16c6c4.jpg)

A 4-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 10 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 14 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:** 2028-08-10
- **Return:** 2028-08-14
- **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-20280810-4.md?pid=33dcd376-0984-4636-bee1-5c3fa369c671) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,051 | $1,051 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=99bdb955-c0ac-4943-a1e4-608f7fa14208) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $1,771 | $1,771 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=cdb08a60-dccd-4cca-a48b-f126f833feb6) |
| Suite | Suite | $2,031 | $2,031 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=5af2270b-59fb-41b3-b1e5-dc6e39d6fa41) |

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-20280810-4.md?pid=cdc07e33-22d1-4b97-ac14-9b5d0ab0b32e) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,144 | $572 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=046a440f-eb12-450c-ab82-451acb33516d) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $1,864 | $932 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=d7d10dc2-d72d-4d48-840f-ca8c1b010f9a) |
| Suite | Suite | $2,124 | $1,062 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=5820072d-f0c1-4119-a1ef-e29b584ebe6d) |

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 | $1,257 | $419 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=61f7a008-6e96-418f-98a8-59e828cecca7) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,416 | $472 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=01b8a6f6-b8e3-43e7-b6b7-713d37708588) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,136 | $712 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=5495d3e6-08ef-431f-b079-a04e6d8df9be) |
| Suite | Suite | $2,397 | $799 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=7507842a-df36-46dc-a492-73e17329be89) |

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 | $1,528 | $382 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=3d66a285-7e07-4281-bd82-3309760148b7) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,688 | $422 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=764dc020-b524-4e0f-9c07-98dc11669497) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,408 | $602 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=aa4f2bae-86be-4811-a49b-baa31bf73b51) |
| Suite | Suite | $3,208 | $802 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20280810-4.md?pid=7e27de5b-bf31-4051-966e-6371608972c8) |

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 | $1,144 | $1,864 | $2,124 |
| 2026-10-08 | $944 | $1,144 | $1,864 | $2,124 |
| 2026-10-09 | $944 | $1,144 | $1,864 | $2,124 |

## 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 | [Saltspray Serenade – Bahamas’ Hidden Keys](https://cruisello.com/cruises/saltspray-serenade-bahamas-hidden-keys~CCL-ELATION-20280805-5.md) | 2028-08-05 | 2028-08-10 | 5 | $507 |
| Next | [Saltwater Serenade – Bahamas’ Hidden Keys](https://cruisello.com/cruises/saltwater-serenade-bahamas-hidden-keys~CCL-ELATION-20280814-5.md) | 2028-08-14 | 2028-08-19 | 5 | $417 |

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