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The Carnival Mardi Gras Casino and Serenity Deck Pool are Standouts Other highlights include the casino, which is by far the largest on Carnival, taking up a significant portion of Deck 7. I went on Mardi Gras 3 weeks ago. My wife, two young kids and me. I sailed a lot as a kid (mostly Carnival but also RC and NCL) so on the MG I went platinum. It helped a lot with the lines for embarkation, guest services and disembarking. However, you’re right on. It’s quite crowded and the elevators are too small. A total of 1438 guests have reviewed Carnival Mardi Gras, giving it a rating of 4.4 on a scale of 1-5. Cruiseline Travel Rating: 4.4 out of 5 Good Ship! Feb 15th, 2025. Good cruise! Enjoyed If you cruise for the food and drinks, Mardi Gras will not let you down. Our meal at Rudi's Sea Grill was the best dining experience I've ever had on Carnival. So many good dining options onboard is a huge plus. Shaq's Big Chicken is the best fast food at sea. Emeril's is great for New Orleans style seafood. Overview of ship. The Mardi Gras is a beautiful ship. She is tastefully appointed. No more neon colors. Yay Elevators. On embarkation and debarkation days it was hard to get an elevator. There are three banks of elevators forward, midship and aft. The elevators are small. After 15 cruises on 6 other cruise lines, we took our first Carnival cruise on the brand new Mardi Gras. We've always looked at Carnival from afar and weren't sure if we would enjoy sailing them. But a family cruise brought us to Mardi Gras giving us the chance to compare the Carnival experience to Princess, Disney, Celebrity, Holland America Sail date: Sep 28, 2024 / Traveled as: Couple Ship: Mardi Gras We had not sailed Carnival for 8 years after an unsatisfactory experience. We decided to give them another try on one of their larger, newer ships. The Mardi Gras is the first cruise ship in Carnival’s newest class of cruise ship, the Excel-class. It’s not just another iteration of their existing ships, but a whole new take on cruising from them. It’s literally bigger than anything Carnival has ever done before; 37% bigger than it’s previously largest ship, the Panorama. Check out Cruise Critic's expert review of the Icon of the Seas cruise ship for the best insider tips on deck plans, cabins, food, entertainment and more. Carnival Mardi Gras Review. 5.0 / 5.0 There's a good reason why Carnival named one of its newest ships Mardi Gras. The ship – which launched in July 2021 – is not only named after the first Carnival ship that entered service in 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. Whether you’re craving casual bites or gourmet meals, this guide will help you discover the best restaurants onboard Mardi Gras. About Carnival Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras, launched in 2021, is a groundbreaking Excel-class ship that redefines the cruising experience with its innovative features and diverse amenities. Sea day brunch good was very good in the MDR. The thing we noticed that we did not like about the Mardi Gras dining room as compared to other Carnival ships was the lack of spaciousness (lower ceilings) and never once were we seated at a decent table (Your time dining). Both the ships were smaller relative to the Mardi Gras. The included food options available on Mardi Gras were above and beyond what we expected. The bigger the ship though, the more people. There are trade offs. Carnival is more about activities and having fun than being a quiet ship. There are areas that are adult only that help mitigate if In addition to all your fan-favorite Carnival features, you can choose even more fun on Mardi Gras. Fun fact: this ship was our first to introduce distinctive onboard zones where you can take mini-onboard excursions to different “worlds” and experiences! Here are some of the fun highlights you’ll find across Mardi Gras’ zones: Grand Central One of the ship’s designers told me that Mardi Gras’ casino is 3o percent larger than you’ll find on any other ship in the Carnival fleet, and it shows. The space is huge and practically New Ship - The good, the not so good, and some of the same. Review forthe Eastern Caribbean Cruise on Carnival Mardi Gras. Find a Carnival Mardi Gras Cruise from $717. Departure Month. Any Month This is Brutally Honest Review of the Carnival Cruise Line Mardi Gras.Head to to save 10% off your first purchase of a we Review Ship Maps and Layouts. Before making your decision, take the time to review the Carnival Mardi Gras ship maps and layouts. This can help you locate the perfect cabin for your needs. Pay attention to what is located above and below the cabin you’re considering. See what 218 cruisers had to say about their Carnival Mardi Gras cruises. Find candid photos and detailed reviews of the Carnival Mardi Gras cruise ship.
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