Carnival Ramps Up Bermuda Cruises

By: - September 1st, 2015

An increase in calls to the island

By Dana Niland
CJ Contributor

Carnival Cruise Line will be offering one of its most active seasons to Bermuda ever in 2016, with nine different voyage opportunities between April and November, the company announced this week.

Four different Carnival ships will depart from five US homeports, offering itineraries from five to eight days.

Carnival Pride will offer five-day cruises from Baltimore, Carnival Victory will offer an eight-day cruise from Port Canaveral, Carnival Ecstasy will offer seven-day cruises from Charleston, and Carnival Sunshine will offer a seven-day cruise from New York and a five-day cruise from Norfolk.

The five-day options will feature an overnight call at Bermuda, while seven-day cruises will dock at King’s Wharf for two nights, and the eight-day voyage will offer three nights on the island.

— CJ

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