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 Oct. 3, 2026

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Day 1

Saturday Oct. 3, 2026

Port Canaveral, Florida

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

Other ships at location: Carnival Vista, Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas, Disney Treasure

18,724 total passengers

Day 2

Sunday Oct. 4, 2026

Nassau, Bahamas

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

Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Wonder of the Seas, Margaritaville at Sea Paradise

12,696 total passengers

Day 3

Sea Day

Monday Oct. 5, 2026

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

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

Day 4

Tuesday Oct. 6, 2026

Amber Cove, Dominican Republic

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

Other ships at location: none

5,282 total passengers

Day 5

Sea Day

Wednesday Oct. 7, 2026

At Sea: Amber Cove, Dominican Republic → Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

Weather forecast available on Sep. 22, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Sep. 30, 2026 for free users.

Day 6

Thursday Oct. 8, 2026

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

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Weather forecast available on Sep. 23, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 1, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

5,282 total passengers

Day 7

Friday Oct. 9, 2026

Celebration Key, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas

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Weather forecast available on Sep. 24, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 2, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

5,282 total passengers

Day 8

Saturday Oct. 10, 2026

Port Canaveral, Florida

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Weather forecast available on Sep. 25, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 3, 2026 for free users.

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

12,396 total passengers

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