Carnival Paradise: 6-Night Cruise from Tampa - October 26, 2026
STARTING AT
$717.00
per person
Carnival Paradise
6 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Tampa, Florida on Oct 26th, 2026
DISEMBARK
Tampa, Florida on Nov 1st, 2026
6 Nights
ITINERARY
Tampa, Florida
October 26, 2026Departs 3:30 pmTampa mixes sunshine, waterfront views, Cuban flavors, and easygoing Gulf Coast energy, a warm welcome where palm lined streets and breezy bayside vibes set the tone.
Explore Tampa, FloridaCaptain's TipYour cruise departs from Tampa, Florida on the Carnival Paradise. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Tampa, Florida and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Ybor City is Tampa's historic heart, known for cigar making heritage, colorful architecture, and lively streets.
Day at Sea — October 27, 2026
October 27, 2026
Belize City, Belize
October 28, 20269:00 am – 6:00 pmBelize City feels easygoing and sun warmed, Caribbean breezes, colorful streets, and a gateway to reefs, ruins, and laid back island life.
Explore Belize City, BelizeCaptain's TipYou'll have 9 hours hours to explore Belize City, Belize, from 9:00 am to 6:00 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 culture reflects a blend of Caribbean, Central American, and Indigenous influences, creating a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Roatan, Honduras
October 29, 20268:00 am – 5:00 pmRoatan enchants with turquoise waters, white sand beaches, and vibrant coral reefs, offering a lively Caribbean vibe with adventure and relaxation.
Explore Roatan, HondurasCaptain's TipThe Carnival Paradise is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Roatan, Honduras are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Explore the island's stunning coral reefs through snorkeling or diving tours.
Cozumel, Mexico
October 30, 202610:00 am – 6:00 pmCozumel feels like warm Caribbean water and reef blue horizons, palm lined beaches nearby, tacos in the air, and island time settling in fast.
Explore Cozumel, MexicoCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Cozumel, Mexico at 10:00 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.
Day at Sea — October 31, 2026
October 31, 2026Return to Tampa, Florida
November 1, 2026Arrives 8:00 amTampa mixes sunshine, waterfront views, Cuban flavors, and easygoing Gulf Coast energy, a warm welcome where palm lined streets and breezy bayside vibes set the tone.
Explore Tampa, FloridaCaptain's TipYour cruise ends in Tampa, Florida, where the Carnival Paradise is scheduled to dock at 8:00 am. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Port Tampa Bay is located just minutes from downtown, making it one of the most convenient cruise ports in Florida.
ITINERARY MAP
Carnival Paradise
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
Take a break and reenergize at the coffee bar, stocked with premium coffees and delicious pastries.
INCLUDED IN FARE
At a dining room dinner, you'll get a full three courses in an experience that’s filling, but never stuffy — after all, you’re just as likely to catch waiters table-dancing as you are to order dessert. But don’t skip straight to dessert, because the main course is the main attraction — drop in daily and enjoy a rotating menu of delectable favorites like steak, roasted duck, scallops and prime rib.
INCLUDED IN FARE
Carnival has teamed up with best-selling author, restaurateur and Food Network personality Guy Fieri to bring all the authentic appeal of a roadside burger shack to Guy’s Burger Joint, the cool poolside spot for hot burgers and hand-cut fries. Try a fresh-off-the-grill burger Guy’s way, or take it off-road to Carnival's toppings bar and truly make it your own.
