7 Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras

Share

Step aboard the Carnival Mardi Gras and prepare yourself for seven nights of exciting travel around the Caribbean from Port Canaveral and back again!

This trip is notable because you'll only tour through less common stops such as Celebration Key, Amber Cove, and Half Moon Cay. This route is a special one for the Mardi Gras, But December is the most popular month to sail it.

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in the price, so that you can compare trips easily. With a cost of less than $135 a day, this bargain is strong.


The Carnival Mardi Gras

The Mardi Gras Carnival, based in Port Canaveral and built only five years ago in 2021, is a top-rated Excel class ship that can carry more than 5,200 cruisers.

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

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

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 itinerary consists of four port days and two days at sea. Highlights include visits to more exotic cities like Celebration Key, Amber Cove, and Half Moon Cay.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Sat19December 19thSaturday
3:30pm
Sun20December 20thSunday
10:00am – 6:00pm
10:00am – 6:00pm
Mon21December 21stMonday
At Sea (Cruising)
Tue22December 22ndTuesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Wed23December 23rdWednesday
At Sea (Cruising)
Thu24December 24thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri25December 25thFriday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Sat26December 26thSaturday
8:00am
Day 2Nassau

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on August 29th of last year, The price of a stateroom on this itinerary has varied between $860 and $1,319 including taxes and port fees. At only $55 more expensive than the all time low of $860 right now is a great time to secure your room

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


Resources

Add it to your calendar

Your departure and return dates in the calendar you already use.

Add every port stop to Google Calendar

Printable CruiseSheet

One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.

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 8-day plan for only $109.64. The connection works onboard and on shore.

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

Explore GigSky plans


Alternate Sailings

The Mardi Gras sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

No other departures of this route are on sale right now.

Show alternate dates for this cruise → Show all cruises that sail this route →

Get Weekly Cruise Deals

Weekly emails with the best deals, fully customized for you. No spam ever.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026

Let’s book your cruise

Tell us who’s sailing to see available cabins and fares.

Guests in this cabin
Ages at the time of sailing

Special fares are dependent on eligibility

Continue Booking from $915 Continue Booking