Carnival Dream: 6-Night Cruise from Galveston - September 13, 2026

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Carnival Dream

6 NIGHT CRUISE

SAILING FROM

Galveston, Texas on Sep 13th, 2026

DISEMBARK

Galveston, Texas on Sep 19th, 2026

6 Nights

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  1. Aerial drone photo Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier Texas USA circa 2023

    Galveston, Texas

    September 13, 2026Departs 3:30 pm

    Galveston mixes salty breezes, Victorian charm, and beach town energy, a relaxed Texas port where history, seafood, and sunshine set the mood.

    Captain's Tip

    Your cruise departs from Galveston, Texas on the Carnival Dream, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. It is a favorite area for shopping and casual dining.

    Explore Galveston, Texas
  2. Day at Sea — September 14, 2026

    September 14, 2026

  3. Coastline at the port of Costa Maya, Mexico.

    Costa Maya, Mexico

    September 15, 20261:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Costa Maya is pure Caribbean calm, turquoise water, palm lined shores, and ancient Maya history just beyond the jungle, easygoing and sun soaked from the moment you arrive.

    Captain's Tip

    Arriving in Costa Maya, Mexico at 1:00 pm with only 7 hours hours before your 8:00 pm departure is a tight window. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the safest play here - you'll get priority disembarkation, and the ship will wait for its own excursions to return. Focus on one or two experiences close to the port. The Chacchoben ruins are one of the most popular and rewarding excursions from Costa Maya.

    Explore Costa Maya, Mexico
  4. Paradise beach in Placencia, tropical coast of Belize, Caribbean Sea, Central America.

    Belize City, Belize

    September 16, 20268:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Belize City feels easygoing and sun warmed, Caribbean breezes, colorful streets, and a gateway to reefs, ruins, and laid back island life.

    Captain's Tip

    The Carnival Dream carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in Belize City, Belize. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. Altun Ha is one of the most accessible and impressive Maya archaeological sites near Belize City.

    Explore Belize City, Belize
  5. The Cozumel Coast

    Cozumel, Mexico

    September 17, 20269:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Cozumel feels like warm Caribbean water and reef blue horizons, palm lined beaches nearby, tacos in the air, and island time settling in fast.

    Captain's Tip

    Your ship arrives in Cozumel, Mexico at 9:00 am, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The west side of Cozumel offers calm water and excellent visibility, ideal for snorkeling and swimming.

    Explore Cozumel, Mexico
  6. Day at Sea — September 18, 2026

    September 18, 2026

  7. Aerial drone photo Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier Texas USA circa 2023

    Return to Galveston, Texas

    September 19, 2026Arrives 8:00 am

    Galveston mixes salty breezes, Victorian charm, and beach town energy, a relaxed Texas port where history, seafood, and sunshine set the mood.

    Captain's Tip

    Your cruise ends in Galveston, Texas, where the Carnival Dream is scheduled to dock at 8:00 am. With 3,500+ passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a two to three hour window - but once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist - carrying your own bags off - lets you skip the wait and walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Organized excursions are available, but independent exploration works very well due to the compact layout.

    Explore Galveston, Texas

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54223: Carnival Dream

Carnival Dream

14Decks
10+Restaurants
4Pools
22+Bars

INCLUDED IN FARE

Salsa bar and cantina
BlueIguana Cantina

The BlueIguana Cantina features freshly made tacos and burritos stuffed specially for your enjoyment. Throw homemade tortillas and salsa into the mix, and you have a casual dining experience that will make you say “mmmm” (which is actually Iguanese for “more, please”).

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Restaurant interior
Bonsai Sushi

Bonsai Sushi is your onboard seafood-and-soy-sauce spot. Dine amidst expertly-pruned bonsai trees while enjoying sit-down service and an affordable menu of delectable sushi and sashimi… plus rolls, soups, sides, sakes and desserts.

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Candy shop
Cherry on Top

A cruise is the perfect time to treat yourself to something sweet, and Cherry On Top happens to be the perfect place. You'll find this well-stocked lolly-and-more-store not only great for enjoying some of your confectionery favorites, but the place to pick up food and apparel gifts for that special someone, even if — admit it — that someone happens to be you!

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Counter display
Coffee Bar

Pause your vacation and treat yourself to a well-deserved break with a specialty coffee drink or freshly-brewed tea… plus some delicious homemade pastries. Or, for an even sweeter option, stop by for a milkshake, slice of cake or cookie.

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