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Erato Street Cruise Terminal

Carnival Cruise Line. 1100 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130

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The Erato Street Cruise Terminal sits on the riverfront behind the convention center, beside the Crescent City Connection bridge. Every Carnival sailing from New Orleans leaves from here, with a parking garage built on top of the terminal.

Ships sailing from Erato Street Cruise Terminal

  • Carnival Liberty (Carnival Cruise Line)

    Year-round, through at least April 2028. 7 nights; some 6-, 8- and 14-night holiday sailings. Sails: Sundays (a few Saturdays around the holidays)

  • Carnival Valor (Carnival Cruise Line)

    Year-round until May 10, 2027. 4 and 5 nights. Sails: Saturdays, Thursdays and Mondays in rotation (Wednesday, December 30, 2026 for New Year)

  • Carnival Dream (Carnival Cruise Line)

    Year-round from May 16, 2027. 4 and 5 nights. Sails: Saturdays, Thursdays and Mondays in rotation

Full New Orleans cruise schedule

Parking for Erato Street Cruise Terminal

The Erato Street garage on top of the terminal, with more than 1,000 covered spaces: $180 for 7 days, $120 for 4 and $135 for 5. Opens at 9 a.m. Clearance 7 ft 6 in on most floors. The cheapest option with a shuttle or a walk to Erato Street Cruise Terminal is Fulton Garage cruise parking at $119.28 for 7 days, fees included.

Compare all 7 parking options for Erato Street Cruise Terminal

Staying the night before?

Hotels with shuttles to the New Orleans terminals, and which ones let you park for the cruise.

Flying in?

Shuttles, cruise line transfers and rideshare prices from the airport to the port.