5-Night Cruise on Carnival ParadiseThe Bahamas - Weather

The Carnival Paradise sails a 5-night The Bahamas itinerary with Carnival Cruises, departing Tampa, Florida on December 30, 2026. It's a classic Caribbean cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect warm, sunny weather with gentle trade winds. Ports of call include Tampa, Florida, Celebration Key, Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas, with 1 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Wednesday, Dec 30, 2026 — Tampa, Florida

   Tampa, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Carnival Paradise. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.

2. Day 2 — Thursday, Dec 31, 2026 — At Sea

   Day 2 of 6 is a day at sea aboard Carnival Paradise, cruising between ports on the The Bahamas itinerary.

3. Day 3 — Friday, Jan 1, 2027 — Celebration Key, Bahamas

   Celebration Key, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Carnival Paradise. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.

4. Day 4 — Saturday, Jan 2, 2027 — Nassau, Bahamas

   Nassau, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Carnival Paradise. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

5. Day 5 — Sunday, Jan 3, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 5 of 6 is a day at sea aboard Carnival Paradise, cruising between ports on the The Bahamas itinerary.

6. Day 6 — Monday, Jan 4, 2027 — Tampa, Florida

   Tampa, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Carnival Paradise. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 73°F.