Carnival Magic: 8-Night Cruise from Miami - March 20, 2027
STARTING AT
$732.00
per person
Carnival Magic
8 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Miami, Florida on Mar 20th, 2027
DISEMBARK
Miami, Florida on Mar 28th, 2027
8 Nights
ITINERARY
Miami, Florida
March 20, 2027Departs 3:30 pmMiami is vibrant and sun drenched, neon skyline, palm lined beaches, Latin music, and a buzzing city energy perfect for cruise arrivals.
Explore Miami, FloridaCaptain's TipYour cruise departs from Miami, Florida on the Carnival Magic, 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. US dollars are used, and credit cards are widely accepted, though cash is recommended for smaller vendors, markets, and street food purchases.
Celebration Key, Bahamas
March 21, 20278:00 am – 4:00 pmCelebration Key feels like turquoise water and powdery sand, palm lined paths ahead, music in the breeze, and a private slice of the Bahamas made for cruising.
Explore Celebration Key, BahamasCaptain's TipYou'll have 8 hours hours to explore Celebration Key, Bahamas, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. The main attraction is simple and done well.
Day at Sea — March 22, 2027
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March 23, 2027
Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean
March 24, 20279:00 am – 10:00 pmOranjestad welcomes cruise travelers with colorful Dutch Caribbean charm, palm lined streets, turquoise waters, and a relaxed, sun kissed island vibe.
Explore Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, CaribbeanCaptain's TipThe Carnival Magic carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. Walking through downtown Oranjestad provides a mix of colonial Dutch architecture, colorful shops, and waterfront views.
Curacao, Caribbean
March 25, 20278:00 am – 5:00 pmCuracao feels bright and breezy, pastel waterfront streets, clear blue coves, easy island warmth, and a mix of cultures that feels instantly welcoming.
Explore Curacao, CaribbeanCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Curacao, Caribbean at 8:00 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 island's cultural mix shows up everywhere, in language, food, music, and daily life.
Day at Sea — March 26, 2027
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March 27, 2027Return to Miami, Florida
March 28, 2027Arrives 8:00 amMiami is vibrant and sun drenched, neon skyline, palm lined beaches, Latin music, and a buzzing city energy perfect for cruise arrivals.
Explore Miami, FloridaCaptain's TipYour cruise ends in Miami, Florida, where the Carnival Magic 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. Food lovers can explore Latin American cuisine, while sun seekers enjoy miles of sandy shoreline and turquoise waters.
ITINERARY MAP
Carnival Magic
INCLUDED IN FARE
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”).
ADDITIONAL COST
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!
ADDITIONAL COST
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.
ADDITIONAL COST
The iconic red and white checkered tablecloth in your neighborhood Italian trattoria means you’re in for a certain kind of dining experience. Atop it, you’ll enjoy courses of dishes — antipasti, entrées, pasta and desserts — all served famiglia-style, because Carnival know that sharing tales of your day’s adventures is best with large plates and great company.
