Mardi Gras
| Ship Class | Excel Class |
|---|---|
| Maiden Voyage | 2021 |
| Last Refurbishment | 2025 |
| Gross Tonnage | 180,800 |
| Length | 1130 |
| Guest Capacity (Double) | 5,282 |
| Crew Size | 1,745 |
| Total Staterooms | 2,641 |
| Total Passenger Decks | 15 |
| Years Active | 5 years |
Cruise NewsCarnival Expands "Express Dining" Fleetwide to Speed Up Service Carnival Cruise Line is officially rolling out Express Dining, a new service designed to provide the full main dining room experience in under 60 minutes. Currently active on 15 ships, the program is scheduled to be available across...
Cruise NewsCarnival's Mardi Gras Returns with Fresh Enhancements After Dry Dock Carnival Cruise Line's Excel-class ship, Mardi Gras, is back in action today following a comprehensive dry dock in Marseilles, France, sporting a variety of fresh enhancements. The ship has set sail from Barcelona on a 15-day...
Cruise NewsIn a move to offer more diverse vacation options, Carnival Cruise Line is introducing short itineraries on its Excel-class ships for the first time. The new schedule for 2027-2028 will feature the Mardi Gras sailing shorter cruises while the Carnival Celebration continues its popular week-long...
Cruise NewsThe second vessel in Carnival Cruise Line's Excel-class has been delivered to the line from the shipyard at Meyer Turku. Sister to the extremely popular Mardi Gras delivered last year, Carnival Celebration will offer most of the same features and activities, but has been designed with new elements...
Cruise NewsCarnival Cruise Line’s next ship, Carnival Celebration, will feature The Gateway, an entirely new area on two decks that celebrates travel and the excitement of exploring new destinations. https://youtu.be/wPjsJ9r3vsE The zone revealed during a virtual press conference today will have designs and...
Cruise NewsCarnival Cruise Line's second Excel-Class ship, Carnival Celebration, will pay homage to Miami, the city where the line was founded 50 years ago. While most of the design elements of Carnival Celebration will be carried over from sister ship Mardi Gras launched in 2021, some of the ship's six zones...
