Disney Cruise Line is a cruise line owned by The Walt Disney Company. It was founded in 1995 and currently operates five ships: the Disney Wish, the Disney Magic, the Disney Wonder, the Disney Dream, and the Disney Fantasy.
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Disney Cruise Line offers family-friendly cruises to various destinations around the world, including the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska, Europe, and more. The ships are designed with Disney theming and offer a variety of entertainment options, including live shows featuring Disney characters, movie screenings, youth clubs, adult-only areas, and dining experiences inspired by Disney stories.
The ships also offer a range of activities and amenities, such as pools, waterslides, sports courts, spas, and fitness centers. On some itineraries, Disney Cruise Line also offers exclusive experiences, such as visits to Disney-owned private islands or early access to Disney theme parks. Overall, Disney Cruise Line aims to provide a memorable and magical vacation experience for families and Disney fans of all ages.
Disney Cruise Ships:
- Disney Magic
- Disney Wonder
- Disney Dream
- Disney Fantasy
- Disney Wish
- Disney Treasure (2024)
Disney Cruise Line Facts and Statistics
- Disney Cruise Line Website: disneycruise.disney.go.com
- Year Disney Cruise Line was Announced: 1996
- Year that the Disney Cruise Line Launched: 1998
- Disney Cruise Line Headquarters: Celebration, Florida
- Disney Cruise Line President: Thomas Mazioum
- Number of ships in the Disney Cruise Line: 5 (2023)
- Size of the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder: 85,000 ton, 875-stateroom
- Size of the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy: 130,000 ton, 1,250-stateroom
- Expected size of the Disney Wish: 140,000 ton, 1,250-stateroom
- Amount of Disney Cruise Line revenue during its first 25 years: $1.6 billion
- Homeport for the Disney Cruise Line: Port Canaveral, Florida
- Flag State of the Disney Cruise Line: The Bahamas
- Number of Disney Cruise Line employees: 8,000 cast and crew members (2017)
- Size of the Disney-owned island, Castaway Cay: 1,000 acres
- Disney Cruise Line ships use the first seven notes of the “When You Wish Upon a Star” song melody as their horn signals.
- Year that DCL’s newest destination, Lighthouse Point, is scheduled to open: 2024
- Disney Cruise Line was the first cruise line to display fireworks at sea.
- The Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy are both longer than the Eiffel Tower is tall (1,115 ft to 986 ft).
- Disney Cruise Line was the first cruise line to have yellow life boats after getting a special waiver from the US coast Guard.
Recent Disney Cruise Line News
- Disney Cruise Line Reveals Details About Its NEW Ship the Disney Destiny Coming in 2025
- Disney Announces Expansive Programming Lineup and Show Floor Activations for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
- Disney Announces Expansive Programming Lineup and Show Floor Activations for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
- Disney and Oriental Land Co., Ltd. to Launch Disney Cruise Vacations in Japan
- Disney Dream to Undergo Significant Drydock Updates
- New Guardians of the Galaxy “Groot Remix” Dinner Experience Announced for Disney Treasure Cruise Ship
- Disney Cruise Line Announces More Very Merrytime Sailings in 2024
- Disney Cruise Line Itineraries Released for Fall 2025 – Spring 2026
- Guests Traveling On the Disney Magic Can Now Use DisneyBand+ to Get On and Off the Ship
- Disney Cruise Line is Recognized Once Again for Sustainable Practices
- Disney Celebrates the Completion of Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point
- What’s Coming to Disney Experiences in 2024 and Beyond
- Disney Experiences Celebrates a Wickedly Wonderful Halfway to Halloween
- Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024 Ticket Prices Increased
- Halloween on the High Seas is Back for Disney Cruise Line!