Prepare yourself for seven nights of exciting travel around the Caribbean when you embark on the Carnival Mardi Gras from Port Canaveral and back.
Calling on extremely rare stops like Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and Amber Cove makes this sailing particularly interesting. This route is a common one for the Mardi Gras, But this is the most popular month of the year to sail it.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in this price, so that you can compare trips easily.
Based in Port Canaveral and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, more than 5,200 guests can cruise comfortably on this top-rated Excellence class cruise ship.
Want to complete the the Skycourse ropes course? This activity is only offered by Carnival and is found aboard 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 sailing spends two days at sea and four port days. Major features include visits to very uncommon cities like Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and Amber Cove.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 26 | Port Canaveral, FL | ||
| Sun, Dec 27 | Nassau, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 28 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 29 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 30 | Amber Cove, Dominican Republic | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 31 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jan 1 | Celebration Key, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 2 | 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.
Since it was first listed on August 29th of last year, The price of a room on this cruise has fluctuated between $1,429 and $1,374 including $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph shows the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. Now this cruise is at its minimum price, so secure your stateroom now before it increases.
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 23, 2026