Carnival Plans 55th Anniversary Celebration with Multi-Ship Meetups in 2027

December 18, 2024

Carnival Cruise Line has announced a series of celebrations to commemorate its 55th anniversary in 2027. The cruise line will orchestrate three ship meetups at sea, involving 11 different sailings across its fleet.

The celebrations will center around three key dates in March 2027, with ships gathering near two exclusive destinations: Celebration Key and RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay. The largest gathering will take place on March 13, featuring five ships converging near Celebration Key.

Passengers aboard these special anniversary cruises can expect an enhanced celebratory experience, including birthday-themed specialty cocktails, special birthday cakes, elaborate Lido dessert buffet extravaganzas, and various party games and trivia events.

The anniversary sailings will offer diverse itineraries throughout The Bahamas and Caribbean, with cruise lengths ranging from three to eight days. Notable among the participating vessels is the Carnival Legend, which will uniquely participate in two separate meetup events.

The celebration kicks off on March 9 with a four-ship meetup, followed by a three-ship gathering on March 10, and culminates in the grand finale of five ships on March 13. These special sailings will depart from various U.S. ports, including Miami, Port Canaveral, Tampa, Baltimore, Mobile, Jacksonville, and Galveston, offering passengers multiple options to participate in this historic celebration.

 

Complete List of 55th Anniversary Sailings

March 9 Meetup Sailings

  • Carnival Spirit: 8-day cruise from Mobile (March 6-14)
  • Carnival Elation: 5-day cruise from Jacksonville (March 6-11)
  • Carnival Legend: 6-day cruise from Tampa (March 7-13)
  • Carnival Freedom: 5-day cruise from Port Canaveral (March 8-13)

March 10 Meetup Sailings

  • Carnival Jubilee: 8-day cruise from Galveston (March 6-14)
  • Carnival Legend: 6-day cruise from Tampa (March 7-13)
  • Carnival Pride: 7-day cruise from Baltimore (March 7-14)

March 13 Meetup Sailings

  • Carnival Celebration: 7-day cruise from Miami (March 7-14)
  • Carnival Vista: 8-day cruise from Port Canaveral (March 6-14)
  • Carnival Sunrise: 4-day cruise from Miami (March 11-15)
  • Carnival Conquest: 3-day cruise from Miami (March 12-15)
  • Carnival Glory: 3-day cruise from Port Canaveral (March 12-15)

More Articles

Majestic Princess Completes Extensive Renovation

Majestic Princess Completes Extensive Renovation

Following a two-week drydock in Palermo, Italy, the Majestic Princess has emerged with an impressive array of new venues and reimagined spaces, preparing for its upcoming 2025 Mediterranean season. The extensive renovation introduces several popular dining and...

MSC Cruises Sets World Record with LEGO Ship Display at Sea

MSC Cruises Sets World Record with LEGO Ship Display at Sea

MSC Cruises has officially entered the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ books by creating the longest line of LEGO® ships ever assembled. The record-breaking feat took place aboard their newest flagship vessel, MSC World America, during its journey from Saint-Nazaire, France,...

Share This