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| Day | Date | Port of Call | Arrival | Departure |
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| 1 | Monday, January 19, 2026 | Tampa, USA | Embark | 3:30 PM |
Tampa, in the US state of Florida, is a part of the metropolitan area most commonly referred to as the Tampa Bay Area. The city is divided into neighborhoods, many of which were towns and unincorporated communities that are now annexed by the growing city. Within the city limits are over 165 parks and beaches, and it is also home to a number of attractions and theme parks, including: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, where visitors can interact with African wildlife; Adventure Island, an excellent water park; Lowry Park Zoo that features over 2,000 animals; and the Florida Aquarium known for its unique glass architecture. Read more about Tampa, USA |
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| 2 | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | Fun Day At Sea | ||
| 3 | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | Bimini Island, Bahamas | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
Bimini is the westernmost part of the Bahamas, two islands and many cays (population 2000). North Bimini is about 11km long and 200m wide, with settlements Alice Town and Bailey Town, and shops, restaurants and bars. The larger South Bimini has an airstrip, town of Port Royale, and non-touristy quiet lifestyle. Read more about Bimini Island, Bahamas |
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| 4 | Thursday, January 22, 2026 | Celebration Key, The Bahamas | ||
| 5 | Friday, January 23, 2026 | Fun Day At Sea | ||
| 6 | Saturday, January 24, 2026 | Tampa, USA | 8:00 AM | Disembark |
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Tampa, in the US state of Florida, is a part of the metropolitan area most commonly referred to as the Tampa Bay Area. The city is divided into neighborhoods, many of which were towns and unincorporated communities that are now annexed by the growing city. Within the city limits are over 165 parks and beaches, and it is also home to a number of attractions and theme parks, including: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, where visitors can interact with African wildlife; Adventure Island, an excellent water park; Lowry Park Zoo that features over 2,000 animals; and the Florida Aquarium known for its unique glass architecture. Read more about Tampa, USA |
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Carnival Paradise entered service in 1998. At 70,390 GT she carries 2,052 passengers. Her 2018 refit has given her an ‘as-new’ look, sporting mini golf course on the sports deck, refurbished staterooms, new children’s facilities, remodeled restaurants, water parks with whirlpools and three pools, and an adults-only deck. Other features include internet access, library, and spa and fitness facilities.
GV, ES, GS, JT, JS, OB, ST
The Grand Vista Suite is the biggest, located on the uppermost deckhellip; and all this altitude has a way of also elevating the view. As do floor-to-ceiling windows that make sure nothing gets in the way. Even more convenience and comfort come standard, like a huge balcony made for stretching out, a tub thatrsquo;s great for doing the same, a convenient walk-in dressing area, plus VIP check-in. Features: Two twin beds (convert to king) and double sofa bed. A trundle bed will be provided if a fifth guest is booked to this stateroom. Sofa, armchair and coffee table. Desk and seat. Full bathroom with shower/tub. Walk-in dressing area with ample closet space. Floor-to-ceiling windows, plus private large balcony with patio chairs and table. Sleeps up to 4-5 guests.
8M, 8D, 8C, 8B, 8A, BL
Size approx.: 185 sq. ft. plus larger balcony.Aft-View Extended Balcony staterooms feature a larger balcony for more lounge-around room, more kick-back space; not to even mention some of the best stern-side views you'll find anywhere. Get ready to relax as you gaze upon Carnival Paradise's gentle wake from your spacious balcony. Features: Two twin beds (convert to king) and one upper pullman. Desk and seat. Full bathroom with shower. 3 closets. Private aft-facing extended balcony with patio chairs and table. Sleeps 2-4 guests.
6J, 6E, 6D, 6C, 6B, 6A, OV
Size approx.: 185 sq. ft.The Scenic Ocean View stateroom provides the best view of the sea that lies ahead of the ship, with views unlike any on land. And you'll get more of them, too, with floor-to-ceiling windows providing plenty of looking-glass for gazing at the natural wonders of the sea... and let's not forget sunrise and sunset. Features: Two twin beds (convert to king). Sofa and coffee table. Desk and seat. Full bathroom with shower. 3 closets. Floor-to-ceiling windows. Sleeps up to 2 guests.
4I, 4E, 4D, 4C, 4B, 4A, PT, 1A, IS
Size approx.: 185 sq. ft.Two twin beds (convert to king) and single sofa bed. Desk and seat. Full bathroom with shower. 3 closets. This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun.
2 Twin Beds (convert to King) and 2 Upper Pullmans
2 Twin Beds (convert to King) and Double Sofa Bed
2 Twin Beds (convert to King) and 1 Upper Pullman
Connecting Staterooms
2 Twin Beds (convert to King), 1 Lower Pullman, and 1 Upper Pullman
Stateroom has 2 Porthole Windows
2 Twin Beds (convert to King), Double Sofa Bed and 1 Upper Pullman
2 Twin Beds (convert to King) and 1 Single Sofa Bed
2 Twin Beds (convert to King), Single Sofa Bed and 1 Upper Pullman
Twin Beds (do not convert to one bed)
Unisex Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
Non-Smoking accommodations
Carnival Cruises - Fun Select Fare
Get the rate of the day with no added extras - a cruise only fare.
Includes:• Two category upgrades are automatically assigned at the time of booking, based on availability within categories only (interior to interior, ocean view to ocean view etc).• Two category upgrades does not apply to Suites.• Cruise only - including all main meals, entertainment and more*
• Need more flexibility? Other fare options available - speak with a consultant today.
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Cruiseline: Carnival Cruises Ship: Carnival Paradise Departure: Monday, January 19, 2026 Nights: 5 nights Departs: Tampa Returns: Tampa
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