Carnival Celebration – Main U.S. Homeport Miami, Florida
The Carnival Celebration is one of Carnival Cruise Line’s newest and most exciting Excel-class vessels — designed for travelers who want a bold, energetic, and fun-filled cruise vacation. From multi-deck entertainment zones to world-class dining, Celebration brings a modern cruising experience with the signature Carnival touch.
Miami serves as the primary homeport for Carnival Celebration. With convenient airport access, fast boarding facilities, and a vibrant pre-cruise atmosphere, Miami is the perfect launch city for Caribbean sailings. Most itineraries from Miami take travelers to:
- Eastern Caribbean (Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands)
- Western Caribbean (Mexico, Belize, Honduras)
- Southern Caribbean ports depending on season and sail dates
Why Sail on Carnival Celebration?
Ship Class : Excel Class (Carnival’s newest generation)
Homeport : Miami, Florida
Best For : Families, couples, first-time cruisers, group travel
Known For : Bolt Roller Coaster, themed zones, variety dining, great nightlife
Onboard Experience Highlights
- BOLT: Ultimate Sea Coaster – roller coaster at sea
- Gateway Zone & Celebration Central – immersive entertainment spaces
- Specialty Dining – Emeril’s Bistro, Big Chicken, Guy’s Pig & Anchor, & more
- Waterparks & Pools – family-friendly splash zones, adults-only Serenity area
- Broadway-style shows – high-energy evening entertainment
Planning Your Cruise from Miami
Carnival Celebration departures from Miami typically run year-round, offering:
- 6-night to 8-night Caribbean itineraries
- Seasonal holiday voyages
- Occasional repositioning sailings
If you're flying into Miami for your sailing, Miami International Airport (MIA) is less than 20 minutes from the Port of Miami — making embarkation smooth and simple.
