Carnival Mardi Gras

About this ship

The Carnival Mardi Gras, a groundbreaking Excel-class cruise ship, accommodates approximately 5,282 passengers and is renowned for its innovative features, including the first-ever roller coaster at sea, BOLT. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers, it offers a vibrant array of dining, entertainment, and relaxation options.

Eastern Caribbean from Port Canaveral (Orlando) • 7 nights • Departs Aug. 29, 2026

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Day 1

Saturday Aug. 29, 2026

Port Canaveral, Florida

Port Guide

Weather forecast available on Aug. 14, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 22, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Adventure Of The Seas, Disney Treasure

17,884 total passengers

Day 2

Sunday Aug. 30, 2026

Celebration Key, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas

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Weather forecast available on Aug. 15, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 23, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

5,282 total passengers

Day 3

Monday Aug. 31, 2026

Nassau, Bahamas

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Weather forecast available on Aug. 16, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 24, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Disney Fantasy, Princess Caribbean Princess

10,862 total passengers

Day 4

Sea Day

Tuesday Sep. 1, 2026

At Sea: Nassau, Bahamas → Amber Cove, Dominican Republic

Weather forecast available on Aug. 17, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 25, 2026 for free users.

Day 5

Wednesday Sep. 2, 2026

Amber Cove, Dominican Republic

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Weather forecast available on Aug. 18, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 26, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

5,282 total passengers

Day 6

Thursday Sep. 3, 2026

Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos

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Weather forecast available on Aug. 19, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 27, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

5,282 total passengers

Day 7

Sea Day

Friday Sep. 4, 2026

At Sea: Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos → Port Canaveral, Florida

Weather forecast available on Aug. 20, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 28, 2026 for free users.

Day 8

Saturday Sep. 5, 2026

Port Canaveral, Florida

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Weather forecast available on Aug. 21, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Aug. 29, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Disney Treasure

9,282 total passengers

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