The whole family is coming
One ship for everyone, from the little ones to the adults. There is a youth space for the kids and Celebration Key has something for the little ones and something for the adults.
2027 family sailing
Barnhill Family Cruise Experience
Five nights aboard Carnival Sunrise. One ship, the whole family, five days with nothing to organize but each other.
- Where
- Miami, Half Moon Cay, Nassau and Celebration Key
- When
- Monday, July 19 to Saturday, July 24, 2027, with a pre-cruise night in Brickell on July 18
- Length
- 5 nights aboard Carnival Sunrise, roundtrip Miami
- Starting at
- $630 per person, Interior Stateroom, two guests per stateroom
Join the Barnhill family sailing from Miami aboard Carnival Sunrise. We start with a night in Brickell, board on Monday, and spend five days moving between sea days and island days across the Bahamas: Half Moon Cay, Nassau, and Carnival’s brand new Celebration Key. Everyone gets their own pace, and everyone is back at the table for dinner.
Who this is designed for
This sailing suits you if
Everyone wants their own pace
A beach day, a shopping day, a show, a quiet deck. Spend the day how you like and meet back at the table for dinner.
Someone needs an accessible stateroom
Accessible staterooms are limited and are secured first. Tell us early if anyone in your party needs one.
Cost
Starting at $630 per person, Interior Stateroom
5 nights, Carnival Sunrise, roundtrip Miami. Price is per person, based on two guests per stateroom. Single occupancy rates, for one guest per stateroom, are listed below.
Interior Stateroom, per person$630
Ocean View Stateroom, per person$730
Balcony Stateroom, per person$985
Interior Stateroom, one guest per stateroom$1,150
Ocean View Stateroom, one guest per stateroom$1,346
Balcony Stateroom, one guest per stateroom$1,853
Gratuities, also per person$85
Travel insurance, optional, Interior and Ocean View$79
Travel insurance, optional, Balcony$109
Deposit to reserve your stateroom, per person$150
Cabins finalized byMarch 21, 2027
Final payment dueApril 28, 2027
Prices are group rates as of October 2026 and are subject to change and availability. Pricing will be reconfirmed at the time of booking. Airfare, the pre-cruise hotel and ground transportation are not included. We are happy to quote all three.
Day by day
Itinerary
One night in Brickell, five nights aboard, a sea day, three island days, and a morning back in Miami.
18 Jul
Day 1 · Sunday, July 18, 2027 · Arrive in Miami
Fly into Fort Lauderdale or Miami and make your way to Brickell, the downtown neighborhood across from Brickell City Centre. Hotel check-in is at 3:00 PM. The rooftop pool and bar are the best way to spend the afternoon.
Suggested Flight (Optional, Not Included): JetBlue 745, Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), 8:05 AM to 10:53 AM.
Overnight: AC Hotel by Marriott Miami Brickell
19 Jul
Day 2 · Monday, July 19, 2027 · Embarkation Day
Check out by 11:00 AM and head to PortMiami to board Carnival Sunrise. Find your stateroom, take a first walk around the ship, and be on deck when we sail away from Miami.
Overnight: Carnival Sunrise
20 Jul
Day 3 · Tuesday, July 20, 2027 · A Day at Sea
The ship is the destination today. Carnival WaterWorks is the splash zone, Punchliner Comedy Club and the Playlist Productions stage shows fill the evening, and there is a youth space for the kids. Meet at RedFrog Pub or Piano Bar 88 when the day winds down.
Overnight: Carnival Sunrise
21 Jul
Day 4 · Wednesday, July 21, 2027 · Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
Sandy beaches, clear water and plenty of wildlife in the sea and along the shoreline. A beach day, at whatever speed the family wants.
Overnight: Carnival Sunrise
22 Jul
Day 5 · Thursday, July 22, 2027 · Nassau, Bahamas
The ship is in port from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Bay Street is a short walk from the harbor, with duty-free shopping and Bahamian crafts. Fort Charlotte and the colonial buildings that house Parliament are worth a visit, and a horse-drawn carriage tour covers them in style.
Overnight: Carnival Sunrise
23 Jul
Day 6 · Friday, July 23, 2027 · Celebration Key, Bahamas
The ship is in port from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Carnival’s newest destination, built exclusively for Carnival guests on the south side of Grand Bahama island. Sixty-five acres, a mile-long white sand beach, one of the largest freshwater lagoons in the Caribbean, and local Bahamian food and shopping. Something for the little ones and something for the adults.
Overnight: Carnival Sunrise
24 Jul
Day 7 · Saturday, July 24, 2027 · Home
We arrive back in Miami at 8:00 AM. Have breakfast, say goodbye to the ship, and head home.
Suggested Flight (Optional, Not Included): JetBlue 2276, Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Philadelphia (PHL), 1:16 PM to 4:07 PM.
The detail
What is and is not included
Included
- 5 Nights Aboard Carnival Sunrise
- Meals in the Main Dining Room and Buffet
- Onboard Entertainment and Activities
- Port Calls at Half Moon Cay, Nassau and Celebration Key
- Services of Majestic Dream Vacations
Not included
- Airfare
- Pre-Cruise Hotel in Miami
- Ground Transportation
- Gratuities ($85 Per Person)
- Travel Insurance
- Specialty Dining and Beverage Packages
- Shore Excursions
- Personal Expenses
How to hold your place
What happens next
1
Reserve your stateroom
A $150 per person deposit holds your stateroom. Open the Booking Page to start. If anyone needs an accessible stateroom, tell us early, because they are limited and are secured first.
2
Request your airfare and hotel quote
Airfare and the Miami hotel are quoted separately, because airfare changes often and has to be priced at the time you book. Email hello@majesticdreamvacations.com with your departure city and the number of travelers, and we will send a quote for flights and for the night of July 18 in Brickell.
3
Cabins finalized by March 21, 2027
Stateroom availability and pricing can change until reservations are confirmed, so the sooner your party is settled, the better.
4
Final payment due April 28, 2027
Travel insurance is optional and strongly recommended. Airfare, the Miami hotel and ground transportation are not included, and we are happy to quote all three.
Before you book
Important notes
Do I need a passport?
A valid passport is strongly recommended for every traveler.
Is the price fixed?
Stateroom availability and pricing are subject to change until reservations are confirmed. Prices are group rates as of October 2026, and pricing will be reconfirmed at the time of booking.
What about accessible staterooms?
Accessible staterooms are limited and are secured first. Please tell us early if anyone in your party needs one.
Is travel insurance included?
No. It is optional, at $79 per person for Interior and Ocean View or $109 per person for Balcony, and it is strongly recommended.
When are the deadlines?
Cabins must be finalized by March 21, 2027, and final payment is due April 28, 2027.
July 19 to 24, 2027
Hold your stateroom
The Booking Page has the full itinerary and the details above. A $150 per person deposit reserves your stateroom.