Carnival Paradise — Upcoming Port Calls & Shore Excursions

Carnival Paradise, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, sails to popular Caribbean ports of call. With 191 recorded calls and 341 active tours available at these destinations, travelers can explore a variety of shore experiences.

Ports of Call & Shore Experiences

Belize City, Belize – Shore excursions often include barrier reef snorkeling, cave tubing through limestone caverns, or visits to Mayan ruins such as Altun Ha. Travelers can also explore the Belize Zoo or enjoy a river safari.

Cozumel, Mexico – Known for its coral reefs and clear waters, Cozumel offers snorkeling and scuba diving at Palancar Reef. Visitors can tour Mayan ruins like San Gervasio, relax at beach clubs, or shop in San Miguel.

George Town, Grand Cayman – The port is famous for Stingray City sandbars, where guests can interact with stingrays. Other options include snorkeling at Seven Mile Beach, visiting the Cayman Turtle Centre, or exploring Hell’s rock formations.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas – This private island features white-sand beaches and water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and horseback riding along the shore. Nature trails and a stingray encounter are also available.

Nassau, Bahamas – Excursions include visits to Atlantis Paradise Island’s water park and aquarium, snorkeling at Stuart Cove’s reefs, or touring the historic Queen’s Staircase and Fort Fincastle. Cultural tours may stop at the Straw Market.

Princess Cays, Bahamas – Another private destination, Princess Cays offers beachside relaxation, snorkeling in clear waters, and water sports like banana boat rides. Cabanas and barbecue lunches are typical.

Progreso, Mexico – Shore excursions often feature trips to the Mayan ruins of Dzibilchaltún or Chichén Itzá (via longer tours). Travelers can also swim in cenotes, visit Mérida’s colonial architecture, or enjoy local cuisine.

Roatan, Honduras – The island is known for its second-largest barrier reef. Activities include snorkeling or diving at West Bay Beach, zip-lining through the jungle, visiting a sloth sanctuary, or exploring Gumbalimba Park.