5 Night Bahamas Cruise aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras
Step aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras and settle in for five nights of luxurious cruising through the Caribbean from Port Canaveral and back again!
This cruise is special because you will only spend time at unusual ports such as Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, and Nassau. This route is a standard one for the Mardi Gras.
Our price is the total price, including entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. Offered at under $150 per day, this represents a solid deal.
The Carnival Mardi Gras
More than 5,200 passengers can comfortably cruise on this highly-rated Excel class ship, based in Port Canaveral and refurbished just one year ago in 2025.
The Mardi Gras Carnival offers the Skycourse ropes course, an exclusive of Carnival.
The Mardi Gras Carnival also offers a casino, a waterslide, a bowling lane, a spa, 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 cruise consists of one day at sea and three port days. Highlights include visits to unusual cities like Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, and Nassau.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on August 13th of last year, The cost of this cruise has ranged between $730 and $844 for a room, including taxes and port charges. Now this itinerary is priced $2 under the previous all time low of $730 so reserve your stateroom 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.
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 $798 $160/day
- Jun 14 Mon, 2027 $788 $158/day
- Jun 28 Mon, 2027 $768 $154/day
- Jul 12 Mon, 2027 $788 $158/day
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Jul 26 Mon, 2027 This sailing
- Aug 9 Mon, 2027 $528 $106/day
- 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 $326 $65/day
- Nov 16 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $233 $47/day
- Nov 30 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $236 $47/day
- Dec 14 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $331 $66/day
- Dec 28 Mon, 2026 · Freedom $983 $197/day
- Jan 11 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $279 $56/day
- Jan 16 Sat, 2027 · Freedom $279 $56/day
- Jan 25 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $269 $54/day
- Feb 8 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $294 $59/day
- Feb 22 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $329 $66/day
- Mar 8 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $436 $87/day
- Mar 22 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $541 $108/day
- Apr 5 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $529 $106/day
- Apr 19 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $356 $71/day
- May 3 Mon, 2027 · Freedom $400 $80/day
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Data as of Nov 2, 2026