Florida is home to two primary Disney Cruise Line ports---Port Canaveral and Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale)---with departures also previously having taken place in Miami. If you're ready to embark on a Disney cruise, Florida is the place to be! This article covers which Disney cruise ships leave these three ports, how to get to [...]
2027 promises to be a busy year for Disney Cruise Line, with upwards of 8 or 9 ships sailing to destinations all over the world. There's a nearly endless variety of options, but personal schedules and school calendars may limit your choices. And you'll also need to work within the schedule of itineraries available [...]
UPDATES August 19, 2025: Updated with itineraries across the fleet for the remainder of 2026 July 9, 2025: Updated Disney Magic sailings for April 2026 and Disney Wonder sailings for August 2026 June 25, 2025: Updated Disney Magic sailings for April 2026 February 6, 2025: Updated with itineraries across the fleet in summer 2026 [...]
One of the quintessential cruise experiences is sitting on the sun deck enjoying a lovely, fruity, ice-cold drink... preferably with a little umbrella sticking out of it. It's a sure sign that you're on vacation! But all those drinks can easily add up over the course of your cruise. Does Disney Cruise offer drink [...]
Planning your first Disney Cruise is exciting. But it's also a big financial commitment, and maybe you're hesitant to book because you're concerned you'll lose money if your plans change. After all, nobody wants to give up their dream vacation and their hard-earned money on the same day! So are Disney cruises refundable? In [...]
Disney's Military Salute Tickets are a great way of showing military personnel appreciation at its theme parks, but what about on Disney cruise ships? Disney Cruise Line does offer occasional military discounts. Here's what you need to know. What's the Discount for Servicemembers? Military discounts on Disney Cruises are typically limited to specific room [...]
When you step aboard a Disney Cruise, you're entering a world designed with families at heart. The activities are thoughtfully crafted to delight both kids and adults, with endless options for indoor and outdoor fun. These modern ships feature the latest technology to make sure your voyage is smooth sailing and packed with play [...]
Taking advantage of last-minute discounts on Disney cruises can be a great way to save money on your dream vacation. As someone who's navigated the Disney Cruise Line waters with my wife and two kids (and occasionally convinced our friends to join us), I can tell you that being flexible with your schedule and [...]
Tipping is often a source of confusion on Disney cruises. Does gratuity come with the fare? If not, when should you tip, and how much? How does tipping work on a Disney Cruise? Here are the answers you need to know. Note: Disney updated its recommended gratuity amounts in January 2025. This article [...]
Castaway Cay is one of the most popular destinations for Disney cruise line passengers. This private island paradise has something for everyone, from beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters to fun activities and delicious food. Here are 27 Castaway Cay tips and tricks to help you make the most of your time here! [...]