8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)
Carnival Mardi Gras
Carnival Mardi Gras
June 8, 2024
8 Night Southern Caribbean

Carnival Mardi Gras - 6/8/2024

The June 8, 2024 cruise on the Carnival Mardi Gras departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 8 Night Southern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Mardi Gras sets sail on Saturday, Jun 8th and returns on Sunday, Jun 16th.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Mardi Gras cruise ship departing June 8, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,449 ($182 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,442 ($181 per night), this represents a recent increase of 0%.

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Inside Cabin
$1,449
0%
vs Avg $1,442

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Mardi Gras - June 8, 2024 - 8 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jun 8thPort Canaveral, Florida
2Jun 9thAt Sea
3Jun 10thAt Sea
4Jun 11thOranjestad, Aruba
5Jun 12thWillemstad, Curacao
6Jun 13thAt Sea
7Jun 14thGrand Turk Island
8Jun 15thAt Sea
9Jun 16thPort Canaveral, Florida

The Carnival Mardi Gras sails on June 8, 2024 for a 8 Night Southern 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 Jun 16th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Carnival Mardi Gras will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
80 / 100
safer than 80% of all cruises
80
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.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
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 Size Infographic

Carnival Mardi Gras

181 k
tonnage
1,130 ft
length
2020
year built
2,625
cabins
6,630
passengers
1,745
crew

CARNIVAL MARDI GRAS SIZE

The Mardi Gras has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 180,800 gross tons. The ship measures 1,130 feet (344 meters) in length. Carnival Mardi Gras is included in Carnival’s XL Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Mardi Gras holds 8,375 passengers. That includes 6,630 cruise vacationers and 1,745 staff members. The Mardi Gras total number of staterooms is 2,625.

Carnival Mardi Gras Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:180,800 GT
  • Length:1,130 ft (344 m)
  • Beam:137 ft (42 m)
  • Draft:28 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:2020
  • Years Served:2020 - Present
  • Capacity:6,630
  • Crew Members:1,745
  • Total on Board:8,375
  • Total Staterooms:2,625
  • Flagged Country:Panama
  • Ship Cost:950 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Mardi Gras age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Carnival Mardi Gras Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JUN 82024
D: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. (126 words)

Day2
JUN 92024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JUN 102024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
JUN 112024
Netherlands Antilles
A:1:00 PMD:11:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day5
JUN 122024
Netherlands Antilles
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
JUN 132024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
JUN 142024
Turks And Caicos Islands
A:7:00 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day8
JUN 152024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
JUN 162024
A:7:00 AM

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. (126 words)