Carnival Mardi Gras itinerary map for April 20, 2024
Carnival Mardi Gras

7 Night Eastern Caribbean on Carnival Carnival Mardi Gras

April 20, 2024

Carnival Mardi Gras April 20, 2024

The Carnival Mardi Gras April 20, 2024 cruise departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Mardi Gras will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Apr 20th and returns on Saturday, Apr 27th, 2024.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price

Carnival Mardi Gras · April 20, 2024

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Mardi Gras · April 20, 2024

The Carnival Mardi Gras sails on April 20, 2024 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Apr 27th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Carnival Mardi Gras will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

  • APR20
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR23
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR24
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR25
    Grand Turk Island
    Grand Turk Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR27
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 20, 2024 · 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 1Saturday, Apr 20

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Apr 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Apr 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 4Tuesday, Apr 23

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Day 5Wednesday, Apr 24

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination.

Grand Turk Island
Day 6Thursday, Apr 25

Grand Turk Island

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 7Friday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 8Saturday, Apr 27

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Mardi Gras - April 20, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

April

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

53°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.
8
/ 10
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk
Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Mardi Gras

⚓ Tonnage

180,800

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,020

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,130

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

6,630

vs avg 4,158

The Mardi Gras has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 180,800 gross tons. The ship measures 1,130 feet in length. Carnival Mardi Gras is included in Carnival’s XL class. At full capacity, the Carnival Mardi Gras holds 6,630 passengers. That includes 4,885 cruise vacationers and 1,745 staff members. The Mardi Gras total number of staterooms is 2,625.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Mardi Gras sailing on April 20, 2024?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Port Canaveral, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Mardi Gras visit on the April 20, 2024 cruise?

This route includes port-canaveral-florida, san-juan-puerto-rico, amber-cove-dominican-republic, grand-turk-turks-caicos.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Mardi Gras April 20, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Mardi Gras sailing on April 20, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Mardi Gras itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 25, 2026