What ports does the Carnival Mardi Gras visit on September 13th, 2025?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Port Canaveral, Florida, 2. Celebration Key, Bahamas, 3. Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands, 4. Cadiz (Seville), Spain, 5. Malaga, Spain, 6. Barcelona, Spain.

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Carnival Mardi Gras

September 13, 2025

14 Night Eastbound Transatlantic - Carnival Journeys

Carnival Mardi Gras September 13, 2025

The Carnival Mardi Gras September 13, 2025 cruise departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 14 Night Eastbound Transatlantic - Carnival Journeys (Port Canaveral To Barcelona) sailing, the Carnival Mardi Gras will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Sep 13th and returns on Saturday, Sep 27th, 2025.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Port Canaveral

Florida

Port Stops

Sea Days

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Carnival Mardi Gras · September 13, 2025

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Carnival Mardi Gras · September 13, 2025

The Carnival Mardi Gras sails on September 13, 2025 for a 14 Night Eastbound Transatlantic - Carnival Journeys (Port Canaveral To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 5:30 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Sep 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Carnival Mardi Gras will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Eastbound Transatlantic - Carnival Journeys (Port Canaveral To Barcelona)

SEP13
Port Canaveral, Florida
A: — - D: 5:30 PM
SEP14
Celebration Key, Bahamas
A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
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At Sea
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At Sea
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At Sea
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Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
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At Sea
A: — - D: —
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Cadiz (Seville), Spain
A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
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Malaga, Spain
A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
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At Sea
A: — - D: —
SEP27
Barcelona, Spain
A: 6:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

September 13, 2025 · 14 Night Eastbound Transatlantic - Carnival Journeys (Port Canaveral To Barcelona)

Day 1•Saturday, Sep 13

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:30 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.

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Day 2•Sunday, Sep 14

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Celebration Key, Bahamas, docks at a private pier for Grand Bahama cruises. Travelers enjoy water parks and cabana rentals. Snorkeling reveals artificial reefs. No local markets; island shops sell branded merchandise. Peak season December to April; no taxis, free shuttles provided. Dining includes jerk chicken at beach buffets. Souvenirs feature Bahamian straw hats. Kayaking and paddleboarding available.

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Day 3•Monday, Sep 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 4•Tuesday, Sep 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 5•Wednesday, Sep 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 6•Thursday, Sep 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 7•Friday, Sep 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 8•Saturday, Sep 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 9•Sunday, Sep 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 10•Monday, Sep 22

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination.

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Day 11•Tuesday, Sep 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 12•Wednesday, Sep 24

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

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Day 13•Thursday, Sep 25

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

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Day 14•Friday, Sep 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Day 15•Saturday, Sep 27

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

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Weather Forecast

Carnival Mardi Gras - September 13, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

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September

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

71°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.24in

Daily average

7.2 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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

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Port Canaveral

Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.

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Celebration Key

Celebration Key prioritizes guest safety with controlled access and security, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime.

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Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.

/ 10

Cadiz

Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.

/ 10

Malaga

Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.

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Barcelona

Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

Cruise Ship

⚓ 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 September 13, 2025?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Port Canaveral, Florida.

What ports does the Carnival Mardi Gras visit on the September 13, 2025 cruise?

This route includes port-canaveral-florida, celebration-key-bahamas, santa-cruz-de-tenerife-canary-islands, cadiz-seville-spain, malaga-spain, barcelona-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Mardi Gras September 13, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 9 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Mardi Gras sailing on September 13, 2025?

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?

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