FAQs
The cost of a Disney cruise can vary dramatically based on your needs and sailing preferences. However, you should expect to spend at least $1,000 on a cruise for two passengers. The price goes up from there depending on your cabin selection, trip duration and destination choices, among other options.
Is 3 days long enough for a Disney cruise? ›
And last, these are GREAT if this is your first cruise and you're not quite sure you'll like cruising or not. While I will always vote for the longest sailing your schedule and means allow, to me, a 3 Day Disney Cruise is worth every penny!
What are recommended tips on Disney Cruise Line? ›
We recommend a gratuity amount of $14.50 USD per night, per stateroom Guest, including infants and children. Pre-Paid Gratuities are distributed to the Crew Members who take care of you in the following roles: Dining room server. Dining room assistant server.
Are Disney cruises high end? ›
All five Disney cruise ships are elegantly designed and provide high-end services. With the best activities to keep kids entertained throughout the day, along with relaxing escapes for adults, Disney cruises offer plenty for the entire family.
What time of year is cheapest for Disney Cruise? ›
If your sail dates are flexible, I suggest looking into booking a cruise during the months of September, October, January or February. These months tend to be less expensive times to sail! Also, you will receive the best price and availability the more in advance you book your cruise.
Do Disney cruises ever go down in price? ›
If you are looking for more or less cruise days, a different cruise port, different vacation dates, or different cruise staterooms, the Disney Cruise prices can go up and down quickly, so tweaking your dates, staterooms, etc can help you find a Disney cruise at a price that is right for your travel budget.
How much money do you need to bring on a Disney cruise? ›
Will I need to bring cash, credit cards or foreign currency with me on my cruise? Onboard your Disney Cruise Line® ship, all expenses will be charged to your stateroom, so you do not need cash or a credit card. You may wish to carry cash or a credit card to buy snacks or souvenirs during stops at ports of call.
What is the best length of time for a Disney cruise? ›
While I've traveled on 3 and 4 night cruises due to budget and time constraints, I find 7 night cruises to be more relaxing. However, I highly recommend the shorter cruises for families that are also traveling to WDW and/or unsure about a cruise vacation. It's a good way to test your sea legs!
What part of the ship is best on a Disney cruise? ›
Since it's your family's first cruise, I would recommend booking a mid-ship or aft stateroom (in that order). Forward staterooms tend to feel the most motion of the sea and just in case you have anyone prone to seasickness, a strategic location might help lessen those symptoms.
What is not included in Disney cruise prices? ›
Disney cruise prices do not include Port Adventures, shopping, spa and salon services, onboard photography, nursery babysitting, ship-to-shore phone calls, arcade games, alcoholic beverages, drink packages, and adults-only specialty dining.
Booking & Reservations – Frequently Asked Questions
To get the best prices and greater choice of stateroom, we recommend you book your cruise a year in advance if possible. In particular, special itineraries such as our holiday cruises sell out quickly.
What is a good age to go on a Disney cruise? ›
Kids of all ages can enjoy a host of Character experiences throughout the cruise. Plus every ship has its own kids pools and splash areas, as well as youth clubs and entertainment, family lounges, arcades and activity centers. Guests ages 11 to 14 can head to Edge, an interactive play space exclusively for tweens.
How much is a Disney Cruise for a family of 4? ›
The most popular 5-night Caribbean option typically averages $7,760 for a family of four or $1,940 per person, including taxes and add-on expenses. High-end cruises spanning 7-14 nights in luxury suites and exotic ports sometimes top $20,000.
What is the average cost of a 7 day cruise? ›
A brief three to four-night cruise can start at a price as low as $200-$300 per person for an inside cabin, whereas a seven-day cruise can cost anywhere between $500-$1500 per person, depending on the cruise line, destination, and cabin type.
Is a Disney Cruise all inclusive? ›
Yes (Mostly). Most breakfasts, lunches and dinners, as well as buffet meals, are included in Disney cruise prices. Only alcoholic beverages and the adults-only restaurant collection cost more. The line distinguishes itself with its rotational dining program, which is included in the price of your Disney cruise.
Do kids pay full price on a Disney Cruise? ›
Welcome aboard and thanks for your question! I know a budget is an important part of selecting a cruise, I'm happy to help you price out a cruise. All guests are charged a fare on a Disney Cruise, no matter how small those cute little Mousekeers are.