Mardi Gras: 5-Night Bahamas
This 5-night Bahamas cruise aboard the Mardi Gras by Carnival Cruise Line departs Orlando (Port Canaveral) on October 18, 2027, calling at Nassau, Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key, and returns October 23, 2027. Cabin prices start from $397 per person.
How this date compares
1 of 49 dates
Mardi Gras sails round trip from Orlando (Port Canaveral) to these three ports on 49 dates between May 2027 and April 2028.
Tied for cheapest of 12
At $397 for an interior cabin, this date is tied for cheapest of the 12 dates from September to November 2027 in the table below.
6 other ships
Carnival Freedom (25 dates), Carnival Firenze (2 dates), Carnival Vista (1 date) and 3 more ships also sail round trip from Orlando (Port Canaveral) to these three ports in 5 nights: 31 dates between November 2026 and January 2028.
- Dec 26, 2027 · Carnival Vista · interior $901
- Dec 30, 2027 · Carnival Firenze · interior $893
- Jan 3, 2028 · Carnival Festivale · interior $497
Orlando's cruise port is Port Canaveral, located on Florida's Space Coast about 45 miles east of the city. It's one of the busiest cruise ports in the world, and almost entirely an embarkation port.
Read more →Nassau cruise port is one of the most visited in the Caribbean, with up to six ships docking at Prince George Wharf on a busy day. The port sits directly on Bay Street in downtown Nassau, so you're essentially stepping off the ship and into the city.
Read more →Half Moon Cay (officially renamed RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay in 2024) is Holland America Line's private Bahamian destination, also used by certain Carnival Cruise Line itineraries. The island sits in the southeast Bahamas, about 100 miles southeast of Nassau, in the Exuma chain.
Read more →Celebration Key is Carnival Cruise Line's private destination on the southern coast of Grand Bahama Island, about 100 miles east of Fort Lauderdale. It opened in July 2025 and represents Carnival's first fully owned private port.
Read more →Interior cabin
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Mardi Gras to these three ports on other dates
| Departs | Port order | Interior from | vs Oct 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $417 | +$20 |
| Sep 11, 2027 | Half Moon Cay, Nassau, Celebration Key | $397 | same |
| Sep 20, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $397 | same |
| Sep 25, 2027 | Half Moon Cay, Nassau, Celebration Key | $397 | same |
| Oct 4, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $417 | +$20 |
| Oct 9, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $417 | +$20 |
| Oct 18, 2027 | Nassau, Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key | $397 | this sailing |
| Oct 23, 2027 | Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay, Nassau | $397 | same |
| Nov 1, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $397 | same |
| Nov 6, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $397 | same |
| Nov 15, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $397 | same |
| Nov 20, 2027 | Celebration Key, Nassau, Half Moon Cay | $582 | +$185 |
Mardi Gras, round trip from Orlando (Port Canaveral), 5 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Oct 21, 2026.
All 49 dates
- May 22, 2027
- May 31, 2027
- Jun 5, 2027
- Jun 14, 2027
- Jun 19, 2027
- Jun 28, 2027
- Jul 3, 2027
- Jul 12, 2027
- Jul 17, 2027
- Jul 26, 2027
- Jul 31, 2027
- Aug 9, 2027
- Aug 14, 2027
- Aug 23, 2027
- Aug 28, 2027
- Sep 6, 2027
- Sep 11, 2027
- Sep 20, 2027
- Sep 25, 2027
- Oct 4, 2027
- Oct 9, 2027
- Oct 18, 2027
- Oct 23, 2027
- Nov 1, 2027
- Nov 6, 2027
- Nov 15, 2027
- Nov 20, 2027
- Nov 29, 2027
- Dec 4, 2027
- Dec 13, 2027
- Dec 18, 2027
- Dec 23, 2027
- Dec 28, 2027
- Jan 10, 2028
- Jan 15, 2028
- Jan 24, 2028
- Jan 29, 2028
- Feb 7, 2028
- Feb 12, 2028
- Feb 21, 2028
- Feb 26, 2028
- Mar 6, 2028
- Mar 11, 2028
- Mar 20, 2028
- Mar 25, 2028
- Apr 3, 2028
- Apr 8, 2028
- Apr 17, 2028
- Apr 22, 2028
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Questions about this sailing
How much does this cruise cost per night?
Interior cabins start at $397 per person for the 5 nights, about $79 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $607, about $121 a night.
Is $397 a good price for this sailing?
It is the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026. It is also tied for cheapest of the 12 dates from September to November 2027 on this route shown above.
Which ports does it visit?
It sails round trip from Orlando (Port Canaveral) and calls at Nassau, Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key, with 1 day at sea.
Are there other dates with the same ports?
Yes. Mardi Gras sails this route on 49 dates between May 2027 and April 2028. 6 other ships also sail the same route.
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