Carnival  – $280.00 5 Night Sensational Summer Cruise Cabo San Lucas Cruise


Looking for a cheap Carnival cruise under $300 that still delivers big fun, great food, and nonstop entertainment?


This 5-night Cabo cruise aboard the Carnival Radiance is one of the best short cruise deals available for 2026.


Sailing from LA to the CABO, it’s perfect for travelers who want a summer getaway


Ideal for first-time cruisers, couples, and groups of friends.
With meals, entertainment, and onboard activities included, a 5-night Carnival cruise offers excellent value compared to hotels or resorts.


If you’ve been searching for a budget-friendly cruise that still feels like a real vacation, this is for you


5-Night Carnival Cruise Deal


Price: $280.00 per person (taxes and fees included)
Dates: August 11–16, 2026
Ship: Carnival  Radiance

Roundtrip: from Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

Ports of Call: 

  • Cabo San Lucas, Mexico 
  •  Ensenada, Mexico

From deck parties to live shows and late-night entertainment, you’ll have plenty to enjoy from the moment you step aboard.


Onboard Highlights


  • Guy’s Burger Joint and BlueIguana Cantina

  • Nick & Nora’s Steakhouse and The Chef’s Table

  • Playlist Productions live shows

  • The Punchliner Comedy Club

  • Carnival WaterWorks and Serenity Adult-Only Retreat

  • Alchemy Bar and Spa Carnival


What’s Included and What Costs Extra


Your cruise fare includes your stateroom, onboard entertainment, daily meals in main dining venues,
casual dining options, and most onboard activities.


Additional costs may include gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic beverages,
shore excursions, spa services, and Wi-Fi packages.
Travel insurance is also recommended, especially for short cruises with tight schedules.


Understanding these details ahead of time helps you decide if this $280 Carnival cruise fits your budget.


Who This Cruise Is Best For

  • First-time cruisers

  • Couples seeking a weekend escape

  • Friends celebrating special occasions

  • Budget travelers looking for fun and value



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