CCL's ship Carnival Jubilee introduces shorter cruises from Galveston (Texas) in 2028–2029

   September 20, 2026 ,   Cruise Industry

CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has opened bookings for its 2028–2029 Galveston schedule, introducing a new selection of shorter itineraries aboard Carnival Jubilee that will include calls at destinations within CCL's Paradise Collection.

The programme will mark the first time Carnival Jubilee operates regular 4- and 5-day cruises from Galveston, providing additional shorter-duration options from the Texas homeport.

From April 2028 through April 2029, Carnival Jubilee will operate a mix of 4-, 5-, 6-, and 8-day itineraries. The new 4-day Western Caribbean cruises will depart on selected Thursdays from April 27th, 2028, through April 26th, 2029, with calls at Cozumel, Mexico.

5-day Western Caribbean voyages will depart on selected Saturdays and Mondays from April 17th, 2028, through April 30th, 2029. These itineraries visit Cozumel and Progreso.

A 6-day Western Caribbean itinerary, departing October 29th, 2028, visits Cozumel and Isla Tropicale/Roatán.

An 8-day Bahamas itinerary, departing April 1st, 2028, visits Celebration Key, RelaxAway/Half Moon Cay and Nassau.

An 8-day Western Caribbean itinerary, departing April 9th, 2028, visits Cozumel, Roatan and Montego Bay, Jamaica.