Prepare yourself for five nights of exciting cruising around the Caribbean when you embark on the Carnival Mardi Gras from Port Canaveral and back again.
Stopping in rare cities such as Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key makes this cruise noteworthy. This route is a typical one for the Mardi Gras.
We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this, so there are no sneaky extra fees. With a cost of less than $85 per day, this deal is amazing.
Based in Port Canaveral and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, over 5,200 cruisers can cruise comfortably on this top-rated Excellence class ship.
Want to work with your friends on the Skycourse ropes course? This attraction is only offered by Carnival and is found on the Mardi Gras Carnival.
The Mardi Gras Carnival also offers a jacuzzi, a spa, a bowling lane, a gym, a casino, and a waterslide.
This sailing consists of one day at sea and three days in port. Highlights include visits to exotic ports like Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 28 | Port Canaveral, FL | ||
| Sun, Aug 29 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Aug 30 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Aug 31 | Nassau, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Sep 1 | Celebration Key, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Sep 2 | Port Canaveral, FL | 9:00am |
The Mardi Gras sails this route thirteen times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Freedom and Vista. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph shows the cost over time for each type of cabin. Since it was first listed on August 13th of last year, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $414 and $474 for a cabin, including $0 in taxes and port charges. At only $10 higher than the all time low of $414 today is a great time to lock in your cabin
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026