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Carnival Sunshine Cruise Guide

Previously known as the Carnival Destiny, Carnival Sunshine has undergone a massive transformation and now offers the latest features on board. Soak up the sun at Carnival WaterWorks waterpark and jump into one of the many waterslides including new additions like the Speedway Splash slide. Take your cruising experience to new heights with the SkyCourse, a high-up ropes course, or play a variety of games like foosball, basketball or giant chess at the SportSquare. When it’s time to relax, check out Carnival’s biggest 3-deck Serenity area for an adults-only getaway, complete with a waterfall and whirlpools overlooking the ocean. Enjoy a diverse variety of dining options available, whether you’re craving Italian, Asian, Mongolian or a classic burger at Guy Fieri’s Burger Joint. Before checking out Playlist Productions at the Liquid Lounge, be sure to grab a specialty drink at one of the many bars and pubs available onboard, including RedFrog Pub, BlueIguana Tequila Bar, SkyBox Sports Bar and Alchemy Bar.

Best Carnival Sunshine cruise deals

10 cruises found - Prices are per traveler, available within last 24 hours and valid for US and Canadian residents only. Taxes, fees, and port expenses are included. Fuel supplement may apply.
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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Jan 4, 2026 — Jan 10, 2026
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Bimini, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Feb 1, 2026 — Feb 7, 2026
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Bimini, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Jan 18, 2026 — Jan 24, 2026
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Bimini, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Feb 15, 2026 — Feb 21, 2026
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Bimini, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Mar 1, 2026 — Mar 7, 2026
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Bimini, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Dec 7, 2025 — Dec 13, 2025
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Bimini, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Mar 15, 2026 — Mar 21, 2026
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Bimini, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Nov 15, 2025 — Nov 21, 2025
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Half Moon Cay, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

6 night Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Dec 13, 2025 — Dec 19, 2025
Norfolk, United States • Nassau, Bahamas • Princess Cays, Bahamas • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Carnival Sunshine

8 night Caribbean

Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines • Carnival Sunshine
Jan 10, 2026 — Jan 18, 2026
Norfolk, United States • Half Moon Cay, Bahamas • Grand Turks, Turks & Caicos Islands • Amber Cove, Dominican Republic • Norfolk, United StatesDeparting from Norfolk, visiting 5 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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What is a Carnival Sunshine cruise like?

Carnival Sunshine cruises are among the largest cruise lines in the world. There are a variety of different ships that take you to beautiful and fascinating destinations around the world. You’ll find a variety of different experiences, including premium cabins with balconies, special dining options, and more. You can choose different lengths of stay, with the most popular being between 5 and 7 nights. Some Carnival Sunshine cruises also offer exclusive perks such as exclusive shore excursions or onboard discounts. Whether you’re looking for an entertaining trip with fun for all ages, or a romantic getaway, there is a Carnival Sunshine cruise vacation that’s right for you.

 

When is the best time to book a Carnival Sunshine cruise?

While there are no strict rules for when exactly to book, the earlier you book, the more likely you are to come across great cruise deals. In general, if you’re travelling far away then 12 to 18 months is the best time to book your cruise. This will give you the most options to select your cabin, experience, and book any necessary flights. Most travelers usually book a Carnival Sunshine cruise 6 to 12 months in advance. You’ll still find affordability for your destination, and you don’t leave the anticipation for your vacation too long. Carnival Sunshine does offer last-minute cruises at a range of prices and availability depending on your destination and dates.

 

How can I find the best Carnival Sunshine price?

You can find cheap cruise deals for Carnival Sunshine on Expedia easily. First, think about the itineraries and additional features you want. You can filter results based on amenities, cabins, experiences, and prices to find the one that best suits your budget.

 

 

How to book your Carnival Sunshine cruise?

Expedia provides a straightforward cruise booking process to make it as easy as possible to reserve your vacation. You can search by cruise ship type, itinerary, duration, and departure port. You can also filter your results by price, amenities, and area of the world. After making any necessary changes or checking availability, simply click ‘Book’ and complete your reservation.

 

What to look out for when booking your cruise on Carnival Sunshine?

When looking at Carnival Sunshine cruises, it's important to keep in mind multiple factors that go into choosing a cruise. These include the length, whether you prefer a smaller or bigger ship, and departure ports. Also consider who is travelling with you, as this will influence the type of cabin you choose and what activities you choose to do on board and ashore. You can choose from several types of cabins depending on your Carnival Sunshine cruise ship including ones with sea views and balconies.

 

Can I cancel my Carnival Sunshine booking?

Yes. Expedia does offer you the option to cancel your Carnival Sunshine cruise. You can do so by going to the My Trips page and clicking on the cancellation button. There is also the option to contact customer service to cancel your cruise. Be aware that each cruise has different refund policies. Usually, if you cancel early then you’ll receive a better refund.

 

Why should I book a Carnival Sunshine cruise with Expedia?

Booking Carnival Sunshine cruise with Expedia is an excellent option for travellers who want a high-quality, enjoyable, and reliable experience to suit a range of budgets. You can book easily thanks to the convenient booking tools. Use the cruise finder and filter options to find the best cruise deals. Expedia also provides you with information about each cruise ship so that you can pick the one that fits your needs. You can also join the Rewards Membership to earn points for future trips.

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Staterooms

Carnival Sunshine features staterooms ranging from simple but spacious Interior and Ocean View rooms, to larger, more lavish Balconies or Suites. The Cloud 9 Spa Suite, for example, features a large room and balcony, walk-in closet, and an in-room whirlpool tub for all of your relaxation needs. All staterooms have a 24-hour room steward on duty, an attendant you can call for room service, along with many more perks.

Onboard Activities

Enjoy a wide variety of onboard activities suitable for guests of all ages! Take part in the many interactive workshops onboard including Build-A-Bear-Workshop at Sea, Cooking Demonstrations, and Mixologist Competitions. If you're looking to soak up some sun, look no further than the WaterWorks waterslide park, or play a game of Mini Golf, both located outside on the Lido deck. For thrill-seekers, Carnival's Skycourse is a fun-for-all ropes course high-above the sea!

Dining

In addition to the main dining options and 24-hour Room Service available onboard, guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines. Savor the deliciously authentic Mexican cuisine at the BlueIguana Cantina, or sit down for a delicious family meal at Cucina del Capitano, serving Italian classics made with the freshest ingredients. Carnival Sunshine also features JiJi Asian Kitchen, serving authentic food from different regions across Asia that features a mix of both comforting and exotic cuisine rich in flavor.

Bars & Lounges

Choose from a variety of bar and lounge options including the Havana Bar, where you can sip on café Cubano (Cuban coffee) in the day or drink authentic Cuban cocktails while dancing to live music well into the night. In the mood for a cocktail? The Alchemy Bar has you covered with endless combinations of spirits, fresh juices, syrups, and spices hand-crafted by skilled mix-masters.

Entertainment

Experience a wide range of nighttime entertainment including Playlist Productions, a series of full-blown musical productions that bring your favorite musical playlists to life. Prepare to be entertained with Lip Sync Battle: Carnival, The Punchliner Comedy Club, Dive-In Movies, karaoke, nightclubs and more!

Spa & Fitness

Unwind at the Cloud 9 Spa, with massages, facials, body wraps, and more that will provide you with the ultimate relaxation experience. The ship also has a fully stocked Fitness Center and a variety of fitness classes to choose from, including yoga, pilates, indoor cycling and boot camp.

Kids & Teens

At Camp Ocean kids will have a blast in supervised, age-based groups: Penguins (2 to 5 years), Stingrays (6 to 8 years) and Sharks (9 to 11 years). They'll enjoy age-appropriate activities like arts and crafts, games, dancing, movies and video games. When it’s mealtime, kids eat together and get their own kid-friendly menus. The whole time, Carnival's experienced counselors will be there to make sure everyone in these groups has an awesome time. For a nominal charge, parents can take advantage of the additional Night Owl program, where kids get to stay up late having fun while parents can also enjoy themselves well into the night.

Onboard Shopping

Enjoy the onboard duty free shops and boutiques that are available on all Carnival cruise ships. Selling everything from beauty and apparel and fine jewelry and watches, to tax- and duty-free liquor, and even 'Cherry on Top' - a candy and ice cream shop that's fun for all!

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Fuel supplement may apply. Savings advertised are based on specific cabin types and sailing dates, and may not be available for all cabin types/sailings.