Step aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras and prepare yourself for four nights of refreshing sailing through the Caribbean from Port Canaveral and back again!
Visiting extremely rare cities such as Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key makes this trip notable. This is a common route for the Mardi Gras.
Coming in at under $130 a day, this represents a solid value. We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in this price, so there are no surprises.
The Mardi Gras Carnival, based in Port Canaveral and built less than five years ago in 2021, is a top-rated Excellence class cruise ship that can house over 5,200 travelers.
Want to challenge yourself at the Skycourse ropes course? This amenity is only offered by Carnival and can be found aboard the Mardi Gras Carnival.
The Mardi Gras Carnival also offers a bowling lane, a spa, a gym, a jacuzzi, a waterslide, and a casino.
This itinerary includes two port days and one day at sea. Highlights include visits to exotic stops like Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 27 | Port Canaveral, FL | ||
| Fri, Apr 28 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Apr 29 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Apr 30 | Celebration Key, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, May 1 | Port Canaveral, FL | 9:00am |
The Mardi Gras sails this route fifteen times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Glory and Freedom. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph displays the cost over time for each type of cabin. Since it was first listed on August 13th of last year, The cost of this itinerary has fluctuated between $494 and $534 for a cabin, including $0 in taxes and port charges. Right now this sailing is only $10 higher than the all time low of $494 so reserve your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 4, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 4, 2026