5-Night Cruise on Mardi GrasThe Bahamas - Weather

The Mardi Gras sails a 5-night The Bahamas itinerary with Carnival Cruises, departing Port Canaveral, Florida on December 28, 2027. It's a classic Caribbean cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect warm, sunny weather with gentle trade winds. Ports of call include Port Canaveral, Florida, Half Moon Cay, Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas, with 2 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Tuesday, Dec 28, 2027 — Port Canaveral, Florida

   Port Canaveral, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Mardi Gras. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 72°F.

2. Day 2 — Thursday, Dec 30, 2027 — Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

   Half Moon Cay, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Mardi Gras. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.

3. Day 3 — Friday, Dec 31, 2027 — Nassau, Bahamas

   Nassau, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Mardi Gras. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

4. Day 4 — Saturday, Jan 1, 2028 — Celebration Key, Bahamas

   Celebration Key, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Mardi Gras. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.

5. Day 5 — Sunday, Jan 2, 2028 — Port Canaveral, Florida

   Port Canaveral, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 5-night The Bahamas cruise on Mardi Gras. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 71°F.