Individuals and families looking for a short 2-day excursion from Miami can enjoy a cruise journey to the Bahamas. The Bahamas features sandy beaches under the warm sun, snorkeling, scuba diving, swimming with dolphins and casinos. Two-day cruises to the Bahamas generally depart on Day 1 in the evening so that guests arrive on the island in the city of Nassau in the early morning on Day 2. The cruises then depart Nassau in the evening of Day 2 so that they arrive in Miami the morning of Day 3 to conclude the journey.
Carnival Miracle
- The Carnival Miracle has a 2-day itinerary to Nassau with an option of four different types of rooms. When not on shore enjoying the Bahamas, the ship has a twister waterslide and whirlpools, as well as mini golf. In addition, it has a casino, two loungers, a sports bar and a library with an internet café. There are six dining options, with the pizzeria and room service being available 24 hours a day. Youth programs are available to keep kids busy, while there is a beauty salon, fitness center, sauna and aerobics room for adults.Carnival888-227-6482carnival.com
Norwegian Pearl
- The Norwegian Pearl's ship departs Miami to Nassau with style and class. The boat provides its guests with 13 restaurants, plus bars, cafes and lounges. Kids can enjoy activities in its Aqua Kid's Club, while parents can browse the art gallery, join the Corona Cigar Club, and play with Lady Luck in the Pearl Club Casino. A basketball, volleyball and tennis court are available, along with a fitness center, pools and hot tubs.Norwegian Cruise Line866-234-7350ncl.com
Celebrity Century
- The Celebrity Century offers its 2-day trips to Nassau with a ship designed with open spaces and atriums for a relaxing journey. It features restaurants, a martini bar, spa and an internet café. Rooms with private verandas and staterooms with fresh-cut flowers and luxurious pillow menus are available as upgrades.Celebrity Cruise800-647-2251celebritycruises.com
