Carnival Cruises Galveston Cruise Tips
When are the best deals on Carnival Cruises from Galveston?
If you are looking to save money on a Carnival Cruises Cruise from Galveston,
the lowest prices are usually available in October through November. Check out our
Carnival Cruises from Galveston Sailing Calendar to see for yourself.
Where can I park my car at the Port of Galveston for my Carnival Cruise?
For 4 day cruises, outdoor parking costs about $45.00. Five day cruise parking costs about $50.00, and for 7 day cruises it's about $70.00 for uncovered parking, and approximately $80.00 for covered parking. It's important to remember that covered parking is on a first come, first serve basis. You can receive a $5.00 parking discount when you prepay for outdoor parking with a Mastercard, Visa, or Discover card. Otherwise, cash, Travelers Checks, and major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, and Discover) are accepted. These rates apply for vehicles up to 8 1/2' by 18'. Vehicles larger than this pay double the fee.
If you are arriving by car the night before your cruise, several of the hotels in the area may let you leave your car in their lot while you cruise. However, you will need to stay at least one night before your cruise – look for "Park 'n Stay" rates advertised by the hotel. These hotels usually have a shuttle to take you to and from the cruise port.
When does my flight need to arrive in Galveston for my Carnival cruise?
If you are flying in to Galveston International Airport (GLS) make sure you allow plenty of time to get to the ship. We recommend arriving in to GLS by 7:30 AM at the latest on the
day of embarkation.
What Carnival Cruises ships are based in Galveston?
The Carnival Cruises cruise ships that sail from Galveston are the
Carnival Triumph,
Carnival Ecstasy,
Carnival Conquest and
Carnival Magic.
What time can I board Carnival Cruises for my cruise out of Galveston?
Boarding for your Carnival cruise starts at 12:30 PM. If possible get there early to avoid the lines. You must be checked-in at least 90 minutes prior to the scheduled cruise departure.
How much does it cost to take a taxi from Galveston International Airport to Carnival Cruises's cruise terminal in Galveston?
There is no flat rate for a taxi from Galveston Airport (GLS) to Galveston Cruise Port. Taking a taxi cab between the Galveston International Airport (GLS) and Galveston cruise ship terminal can be about $90 for a 1-way trip.
What other departure ports and cruise lines are alternatives to Carnival Cruises from Galveston?
Common alternative cruise ports to Galveston include
Fort Lauderdale,
Port Canaveral,
Tampa,
Miami,
Galveston,
New York and
San Juan.
Check out other cruise lines who may have departures from Galveston, including,
Royal Caribbean,
Azamara Club Cruises,
Celebrity Cruises, and
Holland America Line.
Where can I learn more about Parking Discounts for Carnival Cruises from Galveston?
Carnival Cruise parking in Galveston is available at EZ Cruise Parking. They feature convenient drop off at the terminal so your bags can checked immediately so that embarkation is simpler. Wait at the EZ Cruise Parking sign upon your return to retrieve your vehicle. Use promo code CRUISELABS for a discount when you pay online.
Carnival Cruises Galveston Resources
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