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Carnival Cruise Line Opens 2028-29 Cruises From Miami With Over 300 Departures

Image: Carnival Celebration (Carnival Cruise Line)
Image: Carnival Celebration (Carnival Cruise Line)
Sarah Kuta
by Sarah Kuta
Last updated: 11:21 AM ET, Thu November 12, 2026

Carnival Cruise Line has opened bookings for its 2028-29 cruise season from Miami featuring 346 departures aboard five ships.

The new sailings run from April 2028 through April 2029 and include itineraries ranging from three-day Bahamas getaways to 11-day voyages in the Southern Caribbean. Together, the itineraries visit 22 destinations across The Bahamas and the Caribbean.

Five ships will operate from Miami during the deployment: Carnival Celebration, Carnival Conquest, Carnival Magic, Carnival Vista and Carnival Venezia.

Carnival Conquest and Carnival Magic will offer 174 sailings ranging from three to five days long, with itineraries calling at destinations such as Celebration Key, Nassau, Grand Turk and RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay.

Carnival Celebration will continue operating seven-day Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises from Miami. Ports of call include Amber Cove, San Juan, St. Thomas, Cozumel and Isla Tropicale.

For travelers seeking longer itineraries, Carnival Vista and Carnival Venezia will operate 39 eight-day Southern Caribbean sailings. The cruises will visit Aruba and Curaçao, with most itineraries also including a stop in Bonaire.

Carnival Conquest will also operate two special 11-day Carnival Journeys sailings to the Southern Caribbean, with stops in Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, St. Maarten and St. Thomas.

The deployment includes 217 calls at Celebration Key,  the cruise line's private destination in The Bahamas. Located on Grand Bahama, the destination is part of Carnival's Paradise Collection of exclusive destinations across The Bahamas, the Caribbean and Mexico.


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Sarah Kuta

Sarah Kuta

Sarah Kuta is a writer and editor based in Longmont, Colorado. Her work has appeared in Travel+Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, AFAR, Food&Wine, Smithsonian magazine, National Geographic, Lonely Planet, Robb Report, the Toronto Star, the Denver Post and many other publications. Sarah has a degree in journalism from Northwestern University. She can be reached at [email protected]  You can follow her on social media https://www.instagram.com/kutasarah/ and https://twitter.com/SarahKuta

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