7 Day Eastern Caribbean

Mardi Gras

This 7-night Bahamas cruise aboard the Mardi Gras by Carnival Cruise Line departs Orlando (Port Canaveral) on October 10, 2026, calling at Nassau, Half Moon Cay, Puerto Plata-Amber Cove, Celebration Key, and returns October 17, 2026. Cabin prices start from $884 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Oct 10, 2026
Ports
5
Returns
Oct 17, 2026
Sea days
2
Distance
1,512nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Oct 10
Embark
Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida
dep 15:30

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.

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Day 2
Oct 11
Nassau, Bahamas
arr 10:00 · dep 18:00

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.

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Day 3
Oct 12
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

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.

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Day 4
Oct 13
At Sea
Day 5
Oct 14
Puerto Plata-Amber Cove, Dominicana
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

Puerto Plata cruise port is on the north coast of the Dominican Republic and operates through two distinct facilities. Amber Cove is a Carnival Corporation exclusive port covering 30 acres of waterfront, used by Carnival, Princess, Holland America, Cunard, P&O, Costa, and AIDA ships.

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Day 6
Oct 15
At Sea
Day 7
Oct 16
Celebration Key, Bahamas
arr 08:00 · dep 16:00

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.

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Day 8
Oct 17
Disembark
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Distance
≈ 1,512nm
At sea
2 of 7 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$884▲ $355 (67.1%) vs Mar 9
Low
$529
High
$967
Average
$739
Vs avg
+20%
$485$617$748$880$1,011Mar 9Jun 16Sep 24$529 · Mar 9$549 · Mar 11$554 · Mar 13$564 · Mar 21$584 · Apr 3$594 · Apr 11$614 · Apr 17$624 · Apr 25$654 · Apr 30$704 · May 7$724 · May 14$713 · May 24$723 · May 28$743 · May 29$763 · Jun 5$762 · Jun 20$752 · Jun 24$779 · Jul 10$780 · Jul 11$792 · Jul 12$966 · Jul 14$967 · Jul 15$782 · Jul 16$784 · Jul 25$785 · Aug 12$815 · Aug 20$835 · Aug 26$845 · Sep 2$874 · Sep 11$884 · Sep 22$884 · Sep 24

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Starting from
$884/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked 4 days ago · Sep 24
Last change Sep 22: $874 → $884 (+$10)
Interior
$126/night
$884
Ocean View
$145/night
$1,013
Balcony
$175/night
$1,223
Mini-Suite
Last seen Sep 12
$1,423
Spa
Last seen Sep 16
$1,124
Suite
$358/night
$2,503

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Mardi Gras
Your ship
Mardi Gras
Carnival Cruise Line · Excel class · Built 2021
Passengers
5,282
Tonnage
180,800
Length
344m
Crew
2,000
Onboard
PoolHot TubWhirlpoolWater ParkWater SlideRoller CoasterRopes CourseMini GolfBasketball CourtJogging TrackBowlingCasino
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