Sail with Disney Cruise Line in 2023

Disney Cruise Line will be celebrating Summer 2023 with family adventures in Alaska, Europe, the Bahamas and the Caribbean, with highlights including Disney Dream's first call to Europe and sailings from Southampton.


Disney Cruise Line will offer families a variety of enchanting vacations in summer 2023 and for the first time ever, families will have the opportunity to sail around the Mediterranean and British Isles on the Disney Dream during its first season in Europe. Summer 2023 will also feature cruises to new and favourite ports of call around the world. From the majestic glaciers of Alaska to the sun-kissed Greek isles, pink sand beaches of Bermuda and picturesque fjords of Norway, these summer destinations will sparkle with adventure and excitement.

Bookings are now open.

Disney Dream Marks its Inaugural Season in Europe

For its first-ever summer season in Europe, the Disney Dream will call on a wide variety of destinations among the most treasured in the world.

With sailings anywhere from four to 11 nights, the Disney Dream will sail from Barcelona and Rome to picturesque ports of call throughout the Mediterranean, including a first-ever seven-night sailing to the Greek Isles with stops in the ever-popular ports of Santorini and Mykonos.

Late summer/early autumn departures will see Disney Cruise Line return to Southampton where the Disney Dream will feature cruises to a wealth of destinations including Spain, France, the British Isles, Norway and Iceland. 

New ports of call include the postcard-worthy La Rochelle, France and two new ports in Norway – Skjolden, home to a wealth of natural attractions, and Sandnes, a small city just outside the metropolis of Stavanger known for its outdoor activities.

Tropical Escapes to the Bahamas and Caribbean from Florida

Sun-splashed tropical isles throughout the Bahamas and Caribbean will await guests on three Disney Cruise Line ships from Florida in summer 2023.

For its first full summer of sailing, the Disney Wish will homeport in Port Canaveral near Orlando for a series of three- and four-night Bahamas cruises to Nassau and Disney’s private island oasis, Castaway Cay. The Disney Wish will feature exciting new additions including Disney’s first “Frozen”-themed theatrical dining experience and AquaMouse, a wild water adventure and first-ever Disney attraction at sea.

Port Canaveral will also be the departure point for the Disney Fantasy for sailings ranging in length from five to 10 nights and calling at popular ports in the eastern and western Caribbean, as well as the Bahamas and Castaway Cay.

The Disney Magic will make its summer home in Miami for an assortment of exciting destinations.

Finally, the Disney Wonder will be showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of Alaska on five to nine-night sailings from Vancouver, Canada.

To register your interest or to book your Disney cruise, contact your Travel Counsellor today.

Ships’ Registry: The Bahamas. ©Disney

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