--- title: "Warm Tide Whirl – Grand Bahama & Nassau" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/warm-tide-whirl-grand-bahama-nassau~CCL-ELATION-20260321-5 description: "5-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Elation" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/313fe0be60ec8e60.jpg robots: noindex --- # Warm Tide Whirl – Grand Bahama & Nassau ![Route map: 5 nights round trip from Jacksonville on Carnival Elation](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/313fe0be60ec8e60.jpg) A 5-night round trip from Jacksonville, sailing on the afternoon of 21 March. After a day at sea it calls at Nassau and Celebration Key. The stops are in the Bahamas, and calls last 8 to 9 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 25°C (77°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Jacksonville on the morning of 26 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:** 5 nights - **Departure:** 2026-03-21 - **Return:** 2026-03-26 - **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 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 3 | [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 22–25°C | | 4 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 08:00 | 17:00 | 21–24°C | | 5 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 6 | [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 | $855 | $855 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=b3c14925-0bd6-40f4-a4e4-a543334e3bb7) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $975 | $975 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=5aaa44a7-b612-4fb3-afeb-0caef31432ee) | | Balcony | Balcony | $1,755 | $1,755 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=50de5c38-0ea6-4a78-ac74-800c09d662db) | | Suite | Suite | $2,109 | $2,109 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=49238674-235d-486e-8fdf-3da870358cd3) | 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-20260321-5.md?pid=fb8fe7b6-f9a9-48e8-902a-bf5408590186) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,064 | $532 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=fefad724-3703-4061-8507-8dd5b09381a4) | | Balcony | Balcony | $1,844 | $922 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=c547d4eb-f36a-4fb3-af6d-1e01c2ba4339) | | Suite | Suite | $2,198 | $1,099 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=f167093d-21f4-42ce-95e6-c7891b88d074) | 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 | $1,875 | $625 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=631d0982-246c-4ea4-82ed-250bf4c69464) | | Balcony | Balcony | $2,046 | $682 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=10102af5-e0bc-4e2e-99fb-1a45e7184bba) | | Suite | Suite | $2,400 | $800 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=6d318b7d-bfc2-4a1a-a321-43e04dd191ab) | 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 | $2,104 | $526 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=195a09ad-fad4-4047-8baa-59c599657425) | | Suite | Suite | $2,600 | $650 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-ELATION-20260321-5.md?pid=d1b2926e-5108-4996-aed2-94c11e3d6f38) | 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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-03-11 | $904 | $1,104 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-12 | $904 | $1,104 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-13 | $904 | $1,104 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-14 | $904 | $1,104 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-15 | $904 | $1,104 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-16 | $904 | $1,104 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-17 | $904 | $1,044 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-18 | $904 | $1,044 | – | $2,198 | | 2026-03-19 | $904 | $1,064 | $1,844 | $2,198 | | 2026-03-20 | $944 | $1,064 | $1,844 | $2,198 | | 2026-03-21 | $944 | $1,064 | $1,844 | $2,198 | ## 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 ### [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 ### [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 ## 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) | [Sun-Drenched Sprint – Grand Bahama & Nassau](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sun-drenched-sprint-grand-bahama-nassau~CCL-ELATION-20260312-4.md) | 2026-03-12 | 2026-03-16 | 4 | $489 | | Next (sailed) | [Express Inlet – Nassau from Jacksonville](https://cruisello.com/cruises/express-inlet-nassau-from-jacksonville~CCL-ELATION-20260326-4.md) | 2026-03-26 | 2026-03-30 | 4 | $979 | | 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 | ## 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)