5 Night Round Trip from Port Canaveral on the Carnival Mardi Gras

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Prepare for five nights of breathtaking travel through the Caribbean when you embark on the Carnival Mardi Gras from Port Canaveral and back again.

Visiting more exotic ports such as Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, and Nassau makes this cruise noteworthy. This route is a frequent one for the Mardi Gras.

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in the price, so there are no sneaky extra fees. At less than $90 a day, this bargain is very strong.


The Carnival Mardi Gras

Based in Port Canaveral and built only five years ago in 2021, over 5,200 passengers can travel comfortably on this highly-rated Excel class ship.

The Mardi Gras Carnival offers guests the Skycourse ropes course, an exclusive of Carnival.

The Mardi Gras Carnival also offers a bowling lane, a waterslide, a spa, a casino, a jacuzzi, and a gym.

Ship class
Excel
Built
2021
Refurbished
2025
Guests
5,282
Crew
1,745
Length
1,129 ft
Carnival Mardi Gras
Bars & cafésAlchemy Martini Tasting

Your Itinerary

This sailing is made up of three port days and one day at sea. Highlights include visits to more exotic ports like Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, and Nassau.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon13December 13thMonday
3:30pm
Tue14December 14thTuesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Wed15December 15thWednesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Thu16December 16thThursday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Fri17December 17thFriday
At Sea (Cruising)
Sat18December 18thSaturday
8:00am
Day 3Nassau

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed fifteen months ago, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $428 and $509 for a room, including taxes and port charges. At only $1 more expensive than the all time low of $428 now is a great time to lock in your cabin

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Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Carnival price. For this cruise, get a 6-day plan for only $84.99. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

The Mardi Gras sails this route seventeen times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Freedom, Firenze, and Festivale.

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