A Full Circle Moment as Carnival Celebrates 35 Years at Port Canaveral

A Full Circle Moment as Carnival Celebrates 35 Years at Port Canaveral

On June 7, 2025, Carnival Cruise Line threw an epic party to celebrate sailing out of Port Canaveral for 35 years. The celebration took place onboard the 180,000 gross-ton Mardi Gras while at Terminal 3 in Port Canaveral, with members of the Canaveral Port Authority, the United States Coast Guard, and Brevard County in attendance. In 1990, the original TSS Mardi Gras was the first ever Carnival Cruise Line vessel to sail out of Port Canaveral, s…

Carnival Cruise Line Celebrates 35 Years of Sailing From Port Canaveral

Carnival Cruise Line is commemorating 35 years of voyages from central Florida with a special celebration aboard Mardi Gras. As the first major cruise line to sail from Port Canaveral in 1990, the line has grown its operations over the years to homeport more ships than any other cruise line and embark over 1.2 million guests from the port each year. To celebrate the anniversary and longtime partnership, Carnival hosted a celebration that include…