12/08/2025
NEW 2027/2028 SAILINGS OPEN FOR SALE: 4 & 5 DAY SAILINGS ABOARD MARDI GRAS SAILING FROM PORT CANAVERAL & 7-DAY SAILINGS ABOARD CARNIVAL CELEBRATION FROM MIAMI!!
Big fun will be available to more Carnival guests with a larger variety of options as Carnival Cruise Line adds short itineraries into the mix for its Excel-class ships in 2027/28. Mardi Gras will be the first Excel ship to offer shorter cruises for the first time. Carnival Celebration, homeporting year-round from Miami, will continue its popular seven-day Eastern and Western Caribbean offerings for 2027/28. Most of the new sailings offer a visit to Celebration Key, Carnival’s newest exclusive destination.
🛳️ Mardi Gras sailing from Port Canaveral
After three week-long voyages from Port Canaveral departing May 1, May 8 and May 15, 2027, Mardi Gras will begin an all-new schedule for 2027/28 of four- and five-day sailings to The Bahamas from Port Canaveral, in conjunction with the arrival of Carnival Festivale. Beginning on May 22, 2027, the five-day sailings will visit three ports: Celebration Key, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay and Nassau. Kicking off Memorial Day weekend, on May 27, 2027, the four-day cruises make the perfect getaway, visiting two ports: Celebration Key and RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay. For all new Mardi Gras sailings currently open for sale from Port Canaveral.
🛳️ Carnival Celebration sailing from Miami
Carnival Celebration will continue its successful deployment by extending its seven-day Eastern and Western Caribbean sailings from PortMiami from May 2027 through April 2028. Beginning on May 2, 2027, a variety of Eastern Caribbean sailings will visit popular destinations including Celebration Key, Amber Cove, Grand Turk, St. Thomas, St. Maarten, San Juan, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay and Nassau. One special New Year’s sailing will depart on Dec. 26, 2027, and visit Celebration Key, Amber Cove, Grand Turk and Nassau. Western Caribbean cruises on Carnival Celebration begin on May 16, 2027 and include stops in Celebration Key, Cozumel and Isla Tropicale (formerly Mahogany Bay).