5 Night Eastern Caribbean cruise departing roundtrip from Miami onboard Carnival Sensation.

For a vacation where the trip’s always as fun as the destination, try Carnival Sensation. While you’re making your way towards destinations of pure islandy greatness, there’s serious vacation going on all around you, in every corner of this cruise ship.

If you’re looking to splash, Carnival Sensation definitely has options for you: a resort-style pool and waterslide options galore. (Three, to be exact.) If you’re looking for places for the kids, there’s the age-appropriate, always-awesome Camp Carnival, Circle “C” and Club O2. If you’re looking for a place away from the kids, this cruise ship features our adult-only oasis Serenity, plus Spa Carnival.

And if you’re looking for something for the whole family to do together, Carnival Sensation features Playlist Productions. These performances feature get-up-and-dance-worthy songs everybody knows… brought to life, live on stage, in ways you’ve never experienced before. For bonus points, there's Hasbro, the Game Show, which brings super-sized family-favorite board games to life for kids, for parents, for grandparents… or for just about anyone who loves cruising Carnival. And let’s not forget Seuss at Sea, featuring Dr. Seuss’s unforgettable characters in a variety of fun across the ship, including interactive story time and a parade.

Highlights of this itinerary:

Miami, FL
Because it’s so close to the Caribbean, Miami, Florida is by reputation the world’s cruise capital. Rev up for your Carnival cruise from Miami with the city’s nonstop action, from party-ready South Beach and spicy Little Havana to the Mediterranean style of Coral Gables. Once you’ve experienced all the architectural beauty, energetic street life, and sun-kissed beaches, you may want to extend your stay in town after your Miami cruise returns. Drink up the sizzling nightlife on boisterous Ocean Drive. See the classic architecture in the South Beach Art Deco historic district. Grab a cafecito and a Cubano sandwich on Calle Ocho in Little Havana. Dive into the coral Venetian Pool before your Carnival cruise from Miami. Glide past gators on an airboat ride in the Everglades.

Nassau, The Bahamas
Blessed by balmy breezes and jumping to a bouncy calypso beat, Carnival cruises to Nassau, Bahamas promise sizzling fun in the sun. The historic and cultural heart of The Bahamas is one of the world’s most popular cruise ship ports—one million travelers board cruises to Nassau annually. Carnival cruisers come for fine beaches, shopping, water sports, and the fun-filled attractions at the Atlantis Resort, connected to Nassau by a bridge to Paradise Island. Shop for straw baskets and Junkanoo crafts in outdoor marketplaces. Kiss a dolphin during a Balmoral Island dolphin swim. Relax on the pink sands of Cable Beach. Stroll 18th-century colonial streets and climb the sandstone Queen’s Staircase.

Half Moon Cay, The Bahamas
Fulfill your tropical island fantasy on Carnival cruises to Half Moon Cay, the Bahamas. Sway in the sweet Bahamian breezes to the rhythms of calypso and find romance on this private island paradise. Cruises to Half Moon Cay deliver you to an idyllic sun-drenched island hideaway where you can play in the turquoise seas, ride horseback on powdery white sand, and encounter silky stingrays. Sail, swim or snorkel the shallow blue-green Atlantic. Ride horseback along the sea’s edge on Half Moon Cay cruises. Feel the velvety touch of a stingray’s wings in Stingray Cove. Sip a fruity rum punch in a Bahamian open-air bar. Let the kids loose in the pirate ship at the Water Park.

Grand Turk
Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, may be small, but it’s packed with scenic punch and historic charm. Carnival® cruises to Grand Turk deliver you to an enchanted island outpost dotted with old windmills, grassy trails, and picture-perfect beaches. Discover an oasis of green set in aquamarine seas ringed by a pristine coral reef and the steep wall of the continental shelf with cruises to Grand Turk. Swim in the sparkling turquoise seas off Governor’s Beach. Snorkel or dive the coral reefs fringing Grand Turk. Tour historic Cockburn Town and the old salinas (salt pans). Feel the velvety touch of a stingray’s wings in Gibbs Cay. Shop for duty-free jewelry and local crafts in the colorful Grand Turk Cruise Center.