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. Mardi Gras Cove Balcony staterooms are the best way to see the sea — these rooms get you close to the waterline, and feature balconies that let you make the most of your location. Enjoy things from a whole new perspective: one amazing up-close view of the wake and seafoam as the ship cruises along. 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. 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 READ MORE: 5 Things To Know About Mardi Gras’ Cruise Director. Emeril’s Bistro is a first for Carnival, but we suspect it won’t be the last time the cruise and food giants collaborate. Mardi Gras Casino -Deck 7 (52 pictures in photo gallery.) Mardi Gras Theater -Deck 6 (31 pictures in photo gallery.) Mardi Gras Theater -Deck 7 (31 pictures in photo gallery.) Mini Golf -Deck 18 (30 pictures in photo gallery.) Outside Promenade -Deck 8 (10 pictures in photo gallery.) Palm Restaurant -Deck 6 (35 pictures in photo gallery.) Click on top left for ship menu. HOME > Carnival > Carnival Mardi Gras > Carnival Mardi Gras Staterooms and Cabins; This page shows all the different suite, stateroom and cabin types on the Carnival Mardi Gras. You can compare the floor layouts for each of Carnival Mardi Gras's cabin types. Click to expand to floor to see a larger image. Lido Deck is always a happening area on a Carnival ship. In this picture, we see how it’ll look on the Mardi Gras. Overall, it doesn’t look much different from the Lido areas on the newer Carnival ships. The pool looks a bit bigger than the Vista-class ships, and the hut/cabanas on the side of the pool appear to be gone. Renowned chef Emeril Lagasse brings big flavors to Carnival Mardi Gras with this bistro. It is not complimentary to guests, however. The 1396 in the name refers to Carnival Mardi Gras being the 1,396th ship that was built at Meyer Turku in Finland. Mardi Gras, the newest ship from Carnival Cruise Line and the most ballyhooed vessel to debut this year, claims several superlatives -- the first ship with a roller coaster, the first ship in North America to run on liquefied natural gas and the first ship to have a side-facing atrium that looks out over the ocean (and converts to a theater at night). Stateroom #: 9442: Category: Category OS - Ocean Suite: Description: A Mardi Gras suite is the ultimate way to cruise. With more space for stretching out indoors, plus a large balcony for kicking back outdoors, try an Ocean Suite to experience private, luxurious relaxation. Take a first look at the newly designed staterooms that will be on Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship, Mardi Gras.For the standard version of the video click Stateroom #: 10225: Category: Category 8B - Balcony Stateroom: Description: Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you're looking to cruise aboard Mardi Gras. Very disappointed in the Carnival Mardi Gras! It is a huge ship but has small amentities . And therefore you feel crowded and you wait in ine for everything. by jansanso1. Sail date: May 21, 2022 / Traveled as: Couple Ship: Mardi Gras / Destination: Caribbean - Eastern Floor Plan. Size: 398 sq. ft. Balcony 312 sq. ft. Occupancy: 2 3 or 4 guests Cabin Category: KX Amenities: Separate bedroom and living room; bedroom has two twin beds that convert to a king-sized bed desk and seat armchair and interactive flat-screen TV 2 closets some staterooms also have a double sofa bed a single sofa bed or a single sofa bed and one upper pullman bed a private large The 9 different suites on Mardi Gras (ranked best to worst) There are nine different suite types to choose from on Mardi Gras, here’s an overview of each to help you decide which to choose 1. Excel Presidential Suites. Sleeps: Five guests. There are two twin beds that convert to a king-size, a double sofa bed and one upper bed. Size: 1120 Cloud 9 Spa Suites – with special spa privileges such as two fitness classes, access to the ship’s Thermal Suite and a scrub kit. I have had my fair share of Carnival experiences before, but have never been this excited to experience a new ship quite like I am for the new Mardi Gras. Many bakeries in New Orleans and other regions with Mardi Gras traditions offer authentic king cake for sale, and there are also online retailers that ship king cake nationwide. What makes king cake a popular choice for celebrating Mardi Gras? Port Canaveral has seven cruise terminals currently in operation, each designed to accommodate various cruise lines and ship sizes: Cruise Terminal 1 (CT1) – Primarily used by Royal Caribbean International. Cruise Terminal 3 (CT3) – The newest terminal, built for Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras and other large ships. For more than 100 years, the City of Mobile has welcomed a U.S. Navy Ship to the Port of Mobile during the height of the Mardi Gras season so that the sailors aboard can experience the country’s oldest Mardi Gras celebration.
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