5 Night Bahamas Cruise aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras
Get ready for five nights of exotic sailing through the Caribbean when you embark on the Carnival Mardi Gras from Port Canaveral and back.
Visiting exotic ports such as Celebration Key makes this trip special. This is a common route for the Mardi Gras.
Offered at less than $110 a day, this is a very strong deal. We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in the price, so there are no surprises at checkout.
The Carnival Mardi Gras
Over 5,200 travelers can travel on this highly-rated Excel class ship, based in Port Canaveral and refurbished only one year ago in 2025.
Want to work with your friends on the Skycourse ropes course? This amenity can only be found on Carnival and can be found on the Mardi Gras Carnival.
The Mardi Gras Carnival also offers a bowling lane, a waterslide, a spa, a casino, a gym, and a jacuzzi.
- Ship class
- Excel
- Built
- 2021
- Refurbished
- 2025
- Guests
- 5,282
- Crew
- 1,745
- Length
- 1,129 ft
Your Itinerary
This itinerary includes one sea day and three port days. High points include visits to extremely rare destinations like Celebration Key.
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Book Your Cruise
Since being listed fourteen months ago, The cost of this sailing has fluctuated between $500 and $604 for a stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port fees. At only $28 more expensive than the all time low of $500 today is a great time to lock in your stateroom
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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Alternate Sailings
The Mardi Gras sails this route seventeen times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Glory also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.
More dates on the Carnival Mardi Gras
- May 31 Mon, 2027 $778 $156/day
- Jun 14 Mon, 2027 $778 $156/day
- Jun 28 Mon, 2027 $768 $154/day
- Jul 12 Mon, 2027 $788 $158/day
- Jul 26 Mon, 2027 $728 $146/day
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Aug 9 Mon, 2027 This sailing
- Aug 23 Mon, 2027 $428 $86/day
- Sep 6 Mon, 2027 $418 $84/day
- Sep 20 Mon, 2027 $398 $80/day
- Oct 4 Mon, 2027 $418 $84/day
- Oct 9 Sat, 2027 $418 $84/day
- Nov 1 Mon, 2027 $398 $80/day
- Nov 6 Sat, 2027 $398 $80/day
- Nov 15 Mon, 2027 $398 $80/day
- Nov 20 Sat, 2027 $583 $117/day
- Nov 29 Mon, 2027 $398 $80/day
- Dec 13 Mon, 2027 $429 $86/day
- Jan 10 Mon, 2028 $404 $81/day
- Jan 15 Sat, 2028 $404 $81/day
- Jan 24 Mon, 2028 $404 $81/day
- Feb 7 Mon, 2028 $424 $85/day
- Feb 21 Mon, 2028 $434 $87/day
- Mar 6 Mon, 2028 $534 $107/day
- Mar 11 Sat, 2028 $624 $125/day
- Mar 20 Mon, 2028 $604 $121/day
- Apr 3 Mon, 2028 $534 $107/day
- Apr 17 Mon, 2028 $584 $117/day
The same route on other Carnival ships
- Nov 2 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $296 $59/day
- Nov 16 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $301 $60/day
- Nov 30 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $266 $53/day
- Dec 14 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $341 $68/day
- Dec 28 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $1,021 $204/day
- Jan 11 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $289 $58/day
- Jan 16 Sat, 2027 · Freedom $294 $59/day
- Jan 25 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $269 $54/day
- Feb 8 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $319 $64/day
- Feb 22 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $309 $62/day
- Mar 8 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $479 $96/day
- Mar 22 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $564 $113/day
- Apr 5 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $529 $106/day
- Apr 19 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $379 $76/day
- May 3 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $400 $80/day
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Data as of Oct 18, 2026