MEET THE CEREMONY. We kick off a new ship’s career with a naming ceremony and ours are one part tradition and a lotta parts fun! On the tradition end, we get dignitaries like Mardi Gras' godmother, Miss Dominican Republic Kimberly Jiménez, and our own Chief Fun Officer Shaq to help make sure the champagne bottle gets broken just right for good luck. All about the Carnival Mardi Gras Carnival Mardi Gras. The Carnival Mardi Gras was built in 2021. It's considered a large size ship. Coming in at 1,130 ft long and 137 ft wide, it's roughly the length of 3.1 football fields, as wide as 2.6 tractor trailers, and the same height as a 17-story building. The Mardi Gras pays homage to Carnival's The 180,800-ton, 5,282-guest Mardi Gras is the first of Carnival's thrill-a-minute Mardi Gras class series. Innovative and exceptional, she is jam-packed with excitement for all ages! Many firsts include the introduction of a new-to-the-line suites-only enclave, six themed zones — each with unique venues for dining, entertainment and more. Built in 2020, the Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Mardi Gras cruise ship weighs 181K tons and has 2641 staterooms for up to 6338 passengers served by 1745 crew. There are 18 passenger decks, 11 with cabins. When was the Carnival Mardi Gras Built? The Carnival Mardi Gras was built in 2020 and joined the cruise line’s XL Class. Carnival includes 27 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1996 while the newest ship was built in 2023. The average Carnival ship is 17 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2007 Carnival's newest ship to their new XL-class, Mardi Gras® is the greenest cruise ship in North America, the first to be powered by clean-burning liquefied natural gas (or “LNG”). This ship introduces Zones — six themed areas packed with brand-new experiences for eating, drinking and spectacularly getting down to fun. Carnival pays homage to the line's very first ship, 1972's TSS Mardi Gras, with the innovative Carnival Mardi Gras!Named for the original ship that took Carnival to the seas, Carnival Mardi Gras is an XL-Class ship that accommodates over 6,500 passengers. Carnival said the Mardi Gras also will include the most expansive open decks on any Carnival ship, and an atrium that will serve as the hub of the ship. Carnival Cruise Line is the world's largest Sharing a name with Carnival’s first vessel launched back in 1972, Mardi Gras will continue the cruise line’s reputation for laidback fun with revolutionary new amenities, including BOLT, the first-ever roller coaster at sea. The extra-large ship can accommodate up to 6,338 passengers when sailing at full capacity. Explore all of the Carnival Cruise ships in our fleet. Pick a cruise ship and hop aboard for an incredible vacation. Find out about ship details, activities on board, dining options, deck plans and much more! Click on top left for ship menu. HOME > Carnival > Carnival Mardi Gras > Ocean Suite > Cabin 9469; Carnival Mardi Gras Ocean Suite cabin number 9469 ACTUAL videos and/or pictures, floor plans, diagrams and detailed features including a deck image of the actual location on the Carnival Mardi Gras ship for cabin 9469. Mardi Gras is an Excellence-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line.She is Carnival's lead vessel of the fleet's Excel-class, a subclass of the Excellence class, and was built by Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku in Turku, Finland. Mardi Gras Staterooms. You can count on Mardi Gras to have all the exceptionally comfortable stateroom categories you’ve come to expect on our other ships: from interior, ocean view and balcony staterooms, as well as traditional suites. Choose the stateroom that’s right for you and your crew, whether that’s family, friends, a partner, or Carnival's newest ship to their new XL-class, Mardi Gras® is the greenest cruise ship in North America, the first to be powered by clean-burning liquefied natural gas (or “LNG”). This ship introduces Zones — six themed areas packed with brand-new experiences for eating, drinking and spectacularly getting down to fun. A Carnival Excel Corner Suite aboard Mardi Gras features tons of indoor space, plus a large wraparound balcony with lounge chairs and an al fresco dining table, for when you need a little more space. Back inside this impressive room you’ll find a king-size bed, deluxe bathroom, plus a living room featuring a wet bar. Click on top left for ship menu. HOME > Carnival > Carnival Mardi Gras > Interior > Cabin 10267; Carnival Mardi Gras Interior cabin number 10267 ACTUAL videos and/or pictures, floor plans, diagrams and detailed features including a deck image of the actual location on the Carnival Mardi Gras ship for cabin 10267. All about the Carnival Mardi Gras Carnival Mardi Gras. The Carnival Mardi Gras was built in 2021. It's considered a large size ship. Coming in at 1,130 ft long and 137 ft wide, it's roughly the length of 3.1 football fields, as wide as 2.6 tractor trailers, and the same height as a 17-story building. The Mardi Gras pays homage to Carnival's Click on top left for ship menu. HOME > Carnival > Carnival Mardi Gras > Ocean Suite > Cabin 10302; Carnival Mardi Gras Ocean Suite cabin number 10302 ACTUAL videos and/or pictures, floor plans, diagrams and detailed features including a deck image of the actual location on the Carnival Mardi Gras ship for cabin 10302. Click on top left for ship menu. HOME > Carnival > Carnival Mardi Gras > Ocean Suite > Cabin 11309; Carnival Mardi Gras Ocean Suite cabin number 11309 ACTUAL videos and/or pictures, floor plans, diagrams and detailed features including a deck image of the actual location on the Carnival Mardi Gras ship for cabin 11309. Click on top left for ship menu. HOME > Carnival > Carnival Mardi Gras > Balcony > Cabin 9485; Carnival Mardi Gras Balcony cabin number 9485 ACTUAL videos and/or pictures, floor plans, diagrams and detailed features including a deck image of the actual location on the Carnival Mardi Gras ship for cabin 9485.
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