The Disney Cruise Ships are the destination, but there is so much to do onboard for guests of ages!
Mention the word "Disney" to most people and the first word that comes to mind is "children." Happily, Disney Cruise Line recognizes that adults need their own cruise experience. They have designed the ship and activities so that adults have their own exclusive sections to enjoy. Click Here for more information
Fulfilling the needs of children and families is one of the things that Disney does best, and the Disney Cruise Line ships are no exception. Children may choose to participate in the organized programs of the Oceaneer Club and Lab, or enjoy a variety of activities that are available throughout the day. Slipping and sliding down the chute into Mickey's Pool, splashing and having fun in the sun in Goofy's Family Pool, stretching in a morning workout at Goofy's Family Fitness, family line dancing and ping pong are some of the many physical activities that you'll find aboard these magnificent ships. Click here for more information
Youth Clubs:
D Lounge
D Lounge is located on Deck 4 midship and is a great place for families to hang out and play games together. Disney Cruise staff have 20 different activities planned throughout the day and night, so there should be something for everyone in your family to enjoy. Some examples are:
Each evening at the Walt Disney Theatre, a special show is offered for your entertainment.
Disney Wonder:
On the Disney Wonder there are the Broadway caliber productions of The Golden Mickeys, Disney Dreams and brand-new show, Frozen, A Musical Spectacular.
Disney Magic:
On the Disney Magic there's Tangled: The Musical, Disney Dreams and Twice Charmed, An Original Twist on the Cinderella Story. On some voyages you may be treated to a "Prem-Ear" of a new blockbuster Disney movie, or a variety show.
Disney Dream:
The Disney Dream presents 3 stage shows. Disney's Believe, is a 50-minute show featuring over 20 popular characters like Cinderella, Peter Pan, Mary Poppins, and Belle. It tells the story of a busy father who learns a lesson about the important things in life, like spending time with his daughter. The Golden Mickeys: A Timeless Tribute is a popular show from the Wonder and the Magic, but has a few new twists onboard the Dream. The Little Mermaid's Ariel performs an aerial ballet and the Tangled characters, Rapunzel and Flynn Rider perform a romantic duet. Beauty and the Beast is the newest production to join the incredible lineup. This version of the tale as old as time was inspired by Disney’s live-action adaptation of the animated classic. The show utilizes the most imaginative elements of both the live-action and classic films.
Disney Fantasy:
The Disney Fantasy presents 3 stage shows - Disney's Believe, Disney Wishes, and Disney's Aladdin - A Musical Spectacular. Disney Wishes is a 45-minute musical tells the story of three friends celebrating high school graduation with a trip to Disneyland. The friends are learning about growing up and what to expect in the future, which leads to several musical numbers with Disney characters. The show involves scenes and characters from Tangled, Lilo and Stitch, Jungle Book, and many others. Wishes ends with the song Breakthrough from the Disney Channel movie Lemonade Mouth.
Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular is a musical comedy with many of the classic scenes and songs from the film. At times, performers will be in the aisles of the theater, making guests feel like they're a part of the show. A new song, To Be Free, is included and was written for the show by Alan Menken, who composed the original score.
On the 10/26/19 sailing, Frozen, A Musical Spectacular will debut on the Disney Fantasy, replacing Disney Wishes. The final sailing for Disney Wishes is 08/31/19.
There's also the Buena Vista Theatre on board which plays first-run Disney movies morning, afternoon and night, some in Digital 3-D. The theater is decorated in the Art Deco style of the 1920's and 1930's.
When that urge for Disney Cruise Line merchandise strikes, the Magic has four retail shops that offer exclusive DCL merchandise as well as a variety of other products and duty-free goods. Onboard Shopping Information In your stateroom, you can watch movies on the All Movie channel or the Disney Animated movie channel. You also have the option of watching first run Disney films in the Buena Vista Theater (these can be live action or animated).Just because you're on a cruise ship, doesn't mean you can't keep up with your workouts! All the Disney ships are equipped with top of the line recreational areas. There are pools for every age group - from the Mickey Pool for the littlest ones, to the Quiet Cove Pool for adults only. Every kind of sport you can imagine is available - basketball, shuffleboard, ping pong, soccer, volleyball, and even golf! If you just want a traditional workout, visit the Fitness Center and check out the weight machines and ellipticals. Aerobic and yoga classes are offered and personal trainers are available if you need a little guidance.
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We recommend disconnecting during your cruise, but if you must get online, there are different options available onboard. Click here for more informationEach night in your stateroom, you will receive a personal navigator, a newsletter-type document which outlines all activities on the ship (as well as shore excursions) for the next day. Navigator Infomation
NOTE: NO WEAPONS ALLOWED. If you plan on being a pirate, leave your plastic cutlass at home as no weapon, real or fake, is permitted.
Thanksgiving Day
A Thanksgiving feast will be served. Mickey and Minnie will be meeting and greeting guests while dressed in traditional Thanksgiving garb. Kids will enjoy holiday crafts and the jumbo LED screen Funnel Vision will feature the NFL football games being broadcast that day.
2019 Very Merrytime Cruises:
Castaway Cay at Christmas
Celebrate the ways of The Force with classic and new Star Wars characters on select sailings aboard the Disney Fantasy in 2018 and 2019. The day includes character interactions, activities, and entertainment, including a thrilling fireworks show and deck party featuring Rey.
Star Wars Cruises 2020
Experience activities featuring your favorite Marvel characters on select sailings aboard the Disney Magic from Miami in 2019. The day includes character interactions, activities, and entertainment, including a thrilling fireworks show and deck party featuring over a dozen super heroes (and villains).
Marvel Cruises 2020
Mickey & Minnie's Surprise Party at Sea
Celebrate Mickey & Minnie's 90th birthday with a party at sea!
The party features all new music and special surprises. The fun starts with a special invitation and party hats delivered straight to your stateroom, then during the afternoon, enjoy a special deck party with Mickey, Minnie and all their pals dressed in their festive best.
In addition to special themed treats, look for commemorative merchandise, including t-shirts, souvenir cups, and stateroom magnets.
Mickey & Minnie's Surprise Party at Sea 2019
