Bulldog Golf Tournament
Ready for some fun in the sun? Join us on the
AAMU Bulldog Alumni Cruise
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$75 deposit per person
ROOM CATEGORIES:
INTERIOR STATEROOM
​The most affordable way to experience all the Carnival excitement, without cutting corners on comfort. Sleeps up to 5 guests.
BALCONY
STATEROOM
​Any time you’re in your room, you’re steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis… designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views.
OCEAN
SUITE
​Get all the comforts of home and then some. Get comfy… stretch out, put your feet up. Or just spend time on your balcony — this is one of the most spacious rooms. Sleeps up to 5 guests.
CHOOSE HOW YOU WANT TO CRUISE. IS IT BY YOURSELF, WITH ANOTHER PERSON, WITH 2 PEOPLE, OR EVEN YOUR WHOLE FAMILY? YOU DECIDE!
PRICING DETAILS:
QUAD OCCUPANCY
(4 people)
$615 per person
+ $64/pp for optional insurance
TRIPLE OCCUPANCY
(3 people)
$691 per person
+ $69/pp for optional insurance
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
(2 people)
$846 per person
+ $95/pp for optional insurance
$1,642
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
(1 person)
+ $129 for optional insurance
MORE CRUISE INFO BELOW
CARNIVAL CELEBRATION
LAUNCHED IN 2023
FUN
ENDLESS ONBOARD ACTIVITIES FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY, INCLUDING:
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FAMILY FEUD LIVE GAME SHOW
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LIVE CIRCUS PERFORMANCE
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ONBOARD WATER PARK
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DEAL OR NO DEAL GAME SHOW
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SERENITY ADULTS ONLY RETREAT
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COMEDY CLUB
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DAILY & NIGHTLY STAFF ENTERTAINMENT
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SPORTS LOUNGE
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ONBOARD SEA-COASTER
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30+ BARS
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STATE OF THE ART GYM
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NIGHTCLUB
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KIDS & TEEN PERSONALIZED AREAS
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AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!
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FOOD
WITH AROUND THE CLOCK DINING OPTIONS, INCLUDING ROOM SERVICE & DELIVERY, YOU'LL NEVER BE HUNGRY FOR LONG:​
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BUFFET
BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER
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SPECIALITY RESTAURANTS
CHEF EMERIL'S BISTRO
BONSAI HIBACHI
SHAQ'S BIG CHICKEN
FAHRENHEIT 555 STEAKHOUSE
RUDI'S SEAGRILL SEAFOOD
CUCINA DEL CAPITANO
GUYS SMOKEHOUSE BBQ
BONSAI SUSHI
GUY'S BURGER JOINT
EXPLORE
LAUNCHED IN 2023, THIS IS ONE OF CARNIVAL'S LARGEST SHIPS TO DATE. YOU'LL HAVE PLENTY TO EXPLORE & DISCOVER:​
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19 DECKS/FLOORS
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MULTIPLE POOLS
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6 DISTINCT ZONES
Celebration Central
The Gateway
Lido
Summer Landing
820 Biscayne
The Ultimate Playground
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Am I responsible for my own transportation to Miami, FL?Yes, however, we will consider offering options to purchase seats on a Charter Bus from Atlanta, GA depending on interest.
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Additional questions/help.For questions to the AAMU Alumni Cruise leadership team, please email us at events@aamuatl.org. For questions to Carnival Cruise Lines, please call them at 1-800-764-7419. Please have your booking number handy.
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Am I allowed to park my car (or rental car) at the Cruise Port?Yes. There are several options to park at the cruise port and surrounding areas, for a fee. Find out more information here.
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Payment ScheduleInitial Deposit - $75 per person Due by May 3rd, 2024, paid here. 2nd Payment - $225 per person There is a 2nd Payment of $225 per person due anytime BEFORE July 11, 2024. This payment must be made directly to Carnival. Call them at 1-866-721-3225 to make your payment. At this time, you will be able to make any changes or upgrades to your stateroom, add packages to your account, or any other requests. Failure to make the 2nd payment by July 11th will result in forfeiture of the stateroom and initial deposit. Remaining Balance - Due by September 9th, 2024 Your remaining balance is due by September 9th, 2024. This payment may be made directly to Carnival via phone or online using your Booking Confirmation number. Once you receive your Booking Number from Carnival after your 2nd payment, access your trip here.
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Can I have more than 4 people in my stateroom?All onboard staterooms have a maximum of 5 guests, however, there are specific rooms that allow that occupancy. If you would like 5 guests in your room, please contact us at events@aamuatl.org and we'll be in contact to assist.
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Excursion / Activities Off the ShipThere are PLENTY of things to do onshore at the 3 different countries we'll be visiting. Guests are able to book specific excursions/activities for the day, or simply sightsee, shop, or visit the beach on their own. Excursions can be booked in advance or once you arrive on the boat. For information on available excursions, click here.
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Handicap AccessibilityThere are ramps, elevators, and other forms of accessibility devices onboard to ensure guests with various disabilities can enjoy all that the ship has to offer. There are also accessible staterooms, motor/wheelchair rentals, and options to bring your own motor chair, wheelchair, etc. Please follow this link for more information.
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Alcoholic BeveragesOnboard, alcoholic beverages are not included in your prepaid costs. Drinks can be purchased for a per/drink fee, or you may purchase the CHEERS! Drink Package, which includes 15 alcoholic beverages per day. Please note: Carnival requires everyone in your stateroom over the age of 21 to purchase the CHEERS! program if you decide to purchase. One person in your room buying while others do not is not allowed. Find more information here.
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Are there vegan/vegetarian food options?Yes, every restaurant and dining venue has vegan and/or vegetarian food options. Be sure to ask the server for the option at your chosen place to dine.
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What food options are there?There are PLENTY of options for you to eat, at any time, onboard. Just to name a few, the main buffet is free and open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of options. There's also a main dining hall that provides seated/served dining options for your group at breakfast & dinner. Other free/included options include, but not limited to, an Asian/Mexican fusion restaurant, Shaq's Hot Chicken, Guy's Burgers, a 24/7 Pizzeria, Guy's BBQ Smokehouse, a fresh sandwich Deli, and much more. Some speciality restaurants, however, require additional fees ranging from $7 to $50+ per person. A few of them include: Chef Emeril's Brunch Bistro, Fahrenheit 55 Steakhouse, Asian Hibachi, Crab & Shrimp Shack, the Sushi restaurant, 24/7 Room Service, and more.
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Will my kids/children have things to do on board?Yes, there are lots of options for children of all ages to enjoy. To name just a few: * Waterpark - on the ship's top deck * Camp Ocean - a staff supervised area for ages 2-11 to enjoy age-based group activities. Also open after hours. * SportSquare - an open-air sports park equipped with basketball courts, track, mini-golf, a ropes course, ping-pong & foosball tables, and more. * Club O2 - hangout suite for teens aged 15-17 * See The World - group activities for ages 12-17 to learn while on vacation about different cultures. * Big Fun - staff supervised care for infants and toddlerss There's much more than can fit here. Check it all out here.
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Alumni EventsEveryone that books through our link will be admitted into special event(s) we have planned for our Alumni Group during our cruise. Prior to the cruise, we will send out details on the event(s) so that you can plan to be there. We will also have a suggested itinerary to encourage alumni meetups at various Carnival staff planned events onboard.
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What's included in the total costs?- $50 of which gives you access to AAMU MAAC hosted event(s) onboard ship, a Welcome Gift, and an Alumni Group curated cruise itinerary - Your onboard Stateroom - Food (included restaurants) - Some speciality restaurants (BBQ, Shaq's Hot Chicken, Guy's Burgers, Seafood house, etc.) - Beverages (non-alcoholic and non-carbonated) - Ship activities - Port fees at docking countries * This is not an inclusive list.
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When is the final balance due?September 9, 2024. After your initial deposit, there is another $225 per person due BEFORE July 11, 2024. Make this payment by calling Carnival directly at 1-866-721-3225. This payment MUST be made to keep your reservation. After your 2nd Payment, any remaining balance can be paid any time before September 9th. You may do this by calling Carnival directly at sdfjsf or my paying online here with your booking number.
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Payment MethodsOnly online payments via credit/debit card are accepted. Your deposit will be paid directly to AAMU MAAC, while your remaining balance will be paid directly to Carnival. Deposit Payment Link Remaining Balance Payment Link Please have your Booking Number handy when making additional payments after initial deposit.
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Payment ScheduleInitial Deposit - $75 per person Due by May 3rd, 2024, paid here. 2nd Payment - $225 per person There is a 2nd Payment of $225 per person due anytime BEFORE July 11, 2024. This payment must be made directly to Carnival. Call them at 1-866-721-3225 to make your payment. At this time, you will be able to make any changes or upgrades to your stateroom, add packages to your account, or any other requests. Failure to make the 2nd payment by July 11th will result in forfeiture of the stateroom and initial deposit. Remaining Balance - Due by September 9th, 2024 Your remaining balance is due by September 9th, 2024. This payment may be made directly to Carnival via phone or online using your Booking Confirmation number. Once you receive your Booking Number from Carnival after your 2nd payment, access your trip here.
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What happens after I pay the deposit?After submitting your online deposit, you will immediately receive a payment confirmation on-screen and via email. Within 72 hours, you will receive another email from us confirming your stateroom reservation in our group, with a copy of your remaining balance. There is a 2nd Payment of $225 per person due anytime BEFORE July 11, 2024. This payment must be made directly to Carnival. Call them at 1-866-721-3225 to make your payment. At this time, you will be able to make any changes or upgrades to your stateroom, add packages to your account, or any other requests. Failure to make the 2nd payment by July 11th will result in forfeiture of the stateroom and initial deposit. Your remaining balance is due by September 9th, 2024. This payment may be made directly to Carnival via phone or online using your Booking Confirmation number. Once you receive your Booking Number from Carnival after your 2nd payment, access your trip here.
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Can I pay via check?Unfortunately, due to the need to make immediate reservations for your booking, checks are not accepted. Please submit online payments for your deposit and remaining balance.
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Can I pay over time?Yes. After your initial deposit is paid here, there is a 2nd Payment of $225 per person payment due anytime BEFORE July 11, 2024. This payment must be made directly to Carnival. Call them at 1-866-721-3225 to make your payment. At this time, you will be able to make any changes or upgrades to your stateroom, add packages to your account, or any other requests. Failure to make the 2nd payment by July 11th will result in forfeiture of the stateroom and initial deposit. Your remaining balance is due by September 9th, 2024. This payment may be made directly to Carnival via phone or online using your Booking Confirmation number. Once you receive your Booking Number from Carnival after your 2nd payment, access your trip here. you have until September 7, 2024 to pay your remaining balance. You may make as many payments on your remaining balance as you like until you reach $0. Additional payments are made directly to Carnival, here or via phone at 1-866-721-3225.
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What is not included (or an additional fee?)- Shore Excursions - Transportation to/from Miami, FL - Some specialty restaurants onboard (hibachi, steakhouse, etc.) - Alcoholic beverages - Sodas - Gifts/Souvenirs onboard - Room Service - Casino gameplay * This is not an inclusive list.
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Do I have to be an AAMU Alumni to cruise with you all?Absolutely not! We welcome (and encourage) all family, friends, allies, and supporters of AAMU to join us on this cruise. Share with your network and bring whoever you want to make your experience as fun and memorable as possible.
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Carnival's FAQsFor more information and Carnival's FAQs, click here.
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Refund PolicyThe initial deposit is non-refundable. All other payments made directly to Carnival will adhere to Carnival's refund policy. Find more information on that here. There are also Insurance Packages that can be purchased directly through Carnival that can provide additional purchase protection.