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 very uncommon stops such as Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and Amber Cove. 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 $150 a day, this bargain is strong.
The Mardi Gras Carnival, based in Port Canaveral and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Excellence class ship that can house comfortably over 5,200 passengers.
Want to complete the the Skycourse ropes course? This attraction is offered exclusively by Carnival and is found aboard the Mardi Gras Carnival.
The Mardi Gras Carnival also offers a spa, a casino, a jacuzzi, a bowling lane, a gym, and a waterslide.
This cruise spends four days in port and two days at sea. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and Amber Cove.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 19 | Port Canaveral, FL | ||
| Sun, Dec 20 | Nassau, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 21 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Dec 22 | Amber Cove, Dominican Republic | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 23 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Dec 24 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Celebration Key, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Port Canaveral, FL | 9:00am |
The Mardi Gras sails this route two times this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since it was first listed on August 29th of last year, The price of a stateroom on this itinerary has varied between $944 and $1,319 including $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph displays the price over time for every type of cabin. Right now this cruise is just $90 more expensive than the all time low of $944 so secure your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026