5 Night Bahamas Cruise aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras

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Step aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras and settle in for five nights of tropical cruising around the Caribbean from Port Canaveral and back!

Spending time in more exotic stops like Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, and Nassau makes this sailing noteworthy. This route is a frequent one for the Mardi Gras.

This price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. Coming in at less than $85 a day, this value is excellent.


The Carnival Mardi Gras

The Mardi Gras Carnival, based in Port Canaveral and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Excel class cruise ship that can accomodate more than 5,200 people.

Want to challenge yourself at the Skycourse ropes course? This activity is offered exclusively by Carnival and can be found on the Mardi Gras Carnival.

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

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 cruise is made up of three days in port and one day at sea. Highlights include visits to uncommon ports like Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, and Nassau.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat29January 29thSaturday
3:30pm
Sun30January 30thSunday
At Sea (Cruising)
Mon31January 31stMonday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Tue1February 1stTuesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Wed2February 2ndWednesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Thu3February 3rdThursday
8:00am
Day 4Nassau

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed fifteen months ago, The price of a room on this itinerary has fluctuated between $404 and $484 including taxes and port charges. Today this itinerary is at an all time low, so reserve your cabin now before it increases.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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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 thirteen times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Freedom and Vista.

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Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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