Fare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory 4A
A$449per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Carnival Cruise Line
5-Day The Bahamas from Jacksonville, FL
aboard Carnival Elation.
Compare cabin prices and the route, then confirm the full cost and availability with Carnival Cruise Line.
Departs 16 Aug 2027From Jacksonville5 nightsReturns 21 Aug 2027
Lowest recorded fare · your choices
A$449per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyChecked 12 Nov 2026
Recorded fare · confirm current availability and compulsory charges with the cruise line.
Explore this shipLook for Carnival Elation, departing 16 Aug 2027 for 5 nights, in the cruise line’s search.
Choose a cabin and understand the cost.
16 priced options across 7 cabin categories. Open a category to compare its fare plans and eligibility.
Interior cabin
Category 4A · 2 fare options
Lowest recorded optionA$449per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions apply
Interior cabin
Category 4A · 2 fare options
Fare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory 4A
A$484per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 3 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Ocean view cabin
Category 6B · 1 fare option
Lowest recorded optionA$555per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions apply
Ocean view cabin
Category 6B · 1 fare option
Fare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory 6B
A$555per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Ocean view cabin
Category 6A · 3 fare options
Lowest recorded optionA$562per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 3 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions apply
Ocean view cabin
Category 6A · 3 fare options
Fare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory 6A
A$562per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 3 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Fare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory 6A
A$737per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 2 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Fare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory 6A
A$1,351per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 1 guest · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Interior cabin
Category 1A · 2 fare options
cabin assigned by cruise lineLowest recorded optionA$591per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 2 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions apply
Interior cabin
Category 1A · 2 fare options
cabin assigned by cruise lineFare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory 1A cabin assigned by cruise line
A$591per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 2 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Fare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory 1A cabin assigned by cruise line
A$1,060per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 1 guest · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Balcony cabin
Category 8A · 4 fare options
Lowest recorded optionA$820per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions apply
Balcony cabin
Category 8A · 4 fare options
Fare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory 8A
A$820per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Fare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory 8A
A$965per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 3 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Fare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory 8A
A$1,291per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 2 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Fare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory 8A
A$2,459per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 1 guest · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Suite
Category OB · 3 fare options
cabin assigned by cruise lineLowest recorded optionA$1,097per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 3 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions apply
Suite
Category OB · 3 fare options
cabin assigned by cruise lineFare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory OB cabin assigned by cruise line
A$1,097per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 3 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Fare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory OB cabin assigned by cruise line
A$1,538per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 2 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Fare: Carnival rate code IEB
AvailableCategory OB cabin assigned by cruise line
A$2,955per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 1 guest · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: IEB
Suite
Category GS · 1 fare option
Lowest recorded optionA$1,127per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions apply
Suite
Category GS · 1 fare option
Fare: Carnival rate code PHY
AvailableCategory GS
A$1,127per person · guest 1 (adult) · for 4 guests · taxes included · AUD · Australia market offer · offer conditions applyRefunds: Terms not provided.
Offer reference
Cruise line plan code: PHY
Explore rooms aboard Carnival Elation
Official category examples help you compare layouts. Fare cards show these facts only when the operator’s category matches.
Interior
Interior
Room features
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Porthole
Porthole
Room features
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Interior Upper/Lower
Interior Upper/Lower
Room features
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Scenic Ocean View
Scenic Ocean View
Room features
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Ocean View
Ocean View
Room features
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Aft-View Extended Balcony
Aft-View Extended Balcony
Room features
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Balcony
Balcony
Room features
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Grand Vista Suite
Grand Vista Suite
Room features
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Immediate access to your suite after boarding
- Priority Main Dining Room time assignment
- Priority dinner reservations at most specialty dining spots
- Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM
- Complimentary wash & fold laundry service (1 bag per cruise)
- Two large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattress
- Curated in-stateroom bath products
- Bathrobes
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Grand Suite Extended Balcony
Grand Suite Extended Balcony
Room features
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Immediate access to your suite after boarding
- Priority Main Dining Room time assignment
- Priority dinner reservations at most specialty dining spots
- Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM
- Complimentary wash & fold laundry service (1 bag per cruise)
- Two large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattress
- Curated in-stateroom bath products
- Bathrobes
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Grand Suite
Grand Suite
Room features
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Immediate access to your suite after boarding
- Priority Main Dining Room time assignment
- Priority dinner reservations at most specialty dining spots
- Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM
- Complimentary wash & fold laundry service (1 bag per cruise)
- Two large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattress
- Curated in-stateroom bath products
- Bathrobes
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Junior Suite
Junior Suite
Room features
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Immediate access to your suite after boarding
- Priority Main Dining Room time assignment
- Priority dinner reservations at most specialty dining spots
- Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM
- Complimentary wash & fold laundry service (1 bag per cruise)
- Two large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattress
- Curated in-stateroom bath products
- Bathrobes
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
Junior Suite (Obstructed View)
Junior Suite (Obstructed View)
Room features
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Immediate access to your suite after boarding
- Priority Main Dining Room time assignment
- Priority dinner reservations at most specialty dining spots
- Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM
- Complimentary wash & fold laundry service (1 bag per cruise)
- Two large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattress
- Curated in-stateroom bath products
- Bathrobes
Official cabin details ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30. Category examples; assigned room layouts can vary.
What to budget for
Carnival’s published guide · the selected fare plan can change what is included.
Generally included
- Main dining, Lido food, selected casual dining and Sea Day Brunch
- Shows, comedy and selected activities
- Non-bottled water, nonspecialty coffee/tea, iced tea and lemonade
Budget for extras
- Chef’s Table, Steakhouse and selected specialty dining
- Bars and selected paid activities
Depends on your fare
- Guarantee fares let the operator assign the room
Check current inclusions and conditions ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-30
Before you book
- Your room: Check your selected category’s bed layout and location, including any connecting or accessible room requirements.
- Your final cost: Ask what the quote includes: taxes, gratuities, drinks, Wi-Fi, excursions and travel to the port.
- Your plans: Check the deposit, payment deadline, cancellation conditions and boarding time before arranging flights.
Travelling with children?
Confirm whether children can travel on this ship, minimum sailing ages, children’s club age limits, childcare charges and suitable beds.
A guarantee fare means the cruise line assigns the specific cabin later. Confirm whether that room assignment suits your preferences.
Explore Carnival Elation in pictures
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Life aboard Carnival Elation
Official ship guide ↗Onboard experience
Alchemy Bar
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Cherry On Top
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Cloud 9 Spa
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
WaterWorks
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
The Punchliner Comedy Club
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
RedFrog Rum Bar
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗View 13 more onboard experiences
Onboard experience
Serenity Adult-Only Retreat
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
BlueIguana Tequila Bar
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Playlist Productions
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Seuss at Sea
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Bonsai Sushi Express
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
JavaBlue Café
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Dining Room
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
BlueIguana Cantina
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Lido Marketplace
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Guy's Burger Joint
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Seaday Brunch
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
The Chef's Table
Extra chargeExplore with the cruise line ↗Onboard experience
Swirls
IncludedExplore with the cruise line ↗Choosing your deck and room location
Use the official deck legend to identify connecting rooms, accessible layouts, restricted views and extra beds. Check the deck-plan version for your sailing date and where your category sits relative to lifts, public spaces and open decks.
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| Gate | Rule | Result | Detail |
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| Non-empty facet | a facet with zero matching sailings is never generated | pass | 1 sailing(s) match this facet |
| Inventory | >= 5 distinct sailings matching the facet | fail | 1 distinct sailing(s); needs 5 |
| Price data | >= 1 observed fare with a stated occupancy basis and tax basis | pass | 1 observed fare(s) with a stated occupancy and tax basis; unstated bases are not counted |
| History (verdict gate) | >= 8 observations spanning >= 30 days | pass | best series on this page has 262 observation(s) spanning 58 day(s); needs 8 over 30 days |
| Uniqueness | facet overlap with a sibling page < 90% | pass | A sailing is keyed by its source sailing identity. |
| Freshness | newest observation behind this page is within 48h | pass | newest observation is 13h old |
Rules: inventory ≥ 5 distinct sailings · price data ≥ 1 observed fare with a stated occupancy and tax basis · history ≥ 8 observations over ≥ 30 days for any page asserting a verdict · uniqueness facet overlap < 90% · freshness within 48 h.