Aboard Mardi Gras ® you'll meet BOLT ®: the fastest — and first! — rollercoaster at sea. Strap in and zoom your motorcycle-style speed machine around an open-air course high, high above sea level.
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With help from a roller coaster designer in Munich, Bolt came to life as the first and only roller coaster at sea on Carnival Mardi Gras. Bolt is entirely electric and offers both a thrilling and smooth ride, weaving riders around the ship's funnel and through the Ultimate Playground.
More than 150,000 guests have experienced the exhilaration of riding the only roller coasters at sea on Carnival Jubilee's sister ships Mardi Gras and Carnival Celebration.
Carnival Cruise Line's largest ship as of March 2023 is the Carnival Celebration. She is the largest ship in Carnival's fleet, weighing 183,521 gross registered tons with a maximum passenger capacity of 6,631 in 2,687 staterooms.
Carnival Panorama is the top-ranked ship overall. But you can filter your search based on price, region, traveler type and brand to find the best ship and itinerary for you.
Carnival is one world's largest cruise lines, but since it has existed, only one of its vessels has ever sunk, the Costa Concordia in 2012. Although Costa is an Italian cruise ship company, it is owned by Carnival Corporation. From its fleet of Carnival brand cruise ships, none have ever sunk or capsized.
Both companies are market leaders in terms of fleet sizes. That said, Royal Caribbean has more ships and they're often larger, which means additional dining, activities and lodging options for passengers.
Cruise liners like Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise, and MSC offer some of the wildest experiences. Thrill seekers can experience everything from roller coasters to two-story race tracks at sea.