Set sail with the Carnival Mardi Gras and prepare for seven nights of exciting travel through the Caribbean from Port Canaveral and back again!
This cruise is noteworthy because you'll exclusively spend time at once-in-a-lifetime stops like Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and Amber Cove. This is a frequent route for the Mardi Gras.
We include all all taxes and fees in the price, so there are no sneaky extra fees. At under $95 a day, this is a very strong value.
More than 5,200 travelers can travel on this top-rated Excellence class ship, based in Port Canaveral and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025.
Want to challenge yourself at the Skycourse ropes course? This attraction can only be found on Carnival and is found on the Mardi Gras Carnival.
The Mardi Gras Carnival also offers a waterslide, a gym, a casino, a bowling lane, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
This itinerary includes four port days and two days at sea. High points include visits to extremely rare ports like Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and Amber Cove.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Apr 24 | Port Canaveral, FL | ||
| Sun, Apr 25 | Nassau, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Apr 26 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Apr 27 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Apr 28 | Amber Cove, Dominican Republic | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Apr 29 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Apr 30 | Celebration Key, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, May 1 | Port Canaveral, FL | 9:00am |
The Mardi Gras sails this route eight times this year plus thirteen times next year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph shows the price over time for the different classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on August 29th of last year, The price of a stateroom on this itinerary has varied between $634 and $864 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. Right now this cruise is at its lowest price, so reserve your room now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 23, 2026