Here's why Disney Cruise Line is adding smaller ships

Disney is betting on small: Here's why Disney Cruise Line is adding smaller ships
Disney currently has six ships in operation. By 2031, it will have 13. Three of the ships now are based at Florida's Port Canaveral.
Disney Cruise Line cancels sailings, shares new ship update
Due to an unexpected change in the dry dock schedule for the Disney Fantasy, Disney Cruise Line canceled multiple fall 2025 sailings on the ship. The cruise line canceled four Disney Fantasy voyages that were scheduled to depart between Oct. 20 and Nov. 12, 2025, according to Disney Cruise Line Blog.
Disney Cruise raises gratuity rates
Disney Cruise Lines has raised its recommended gratuity rates. According to the company’s website, the base daily rate for tips is now $16 per guest. That’s a $1.50 hike from before. Customers in suites and concierge staterooms will now be charged $27.25 per day, an increase of nearly $4.
Disney Cruise Line raises gratuity rates. Here's how much they cost.
Disney Cruise Line has increased its recommended gratuity rates for passengers. This change follows similar gratuity increases by other cruise lines.
Disney Cruise Line’s future class of ships to get smaller
Disney Cruise Line announced Friday that three of its future ships in its expansion to a fleet of 13 in the next seven years will be smaller than all but its original two vessels.
Can you watch football on a Disney Cruise Line ship?
For a championship game like the Super Bowl, Disney Cruise Line will typically show the big game on Funnel Vision, its jumbo screen on the pool deck. The Funnel Vision screen usually plays poolside Disney movies, but the cruise line will change up its schedule on Super Bowl Sunday. But what about other football games and live sporting events?
Disney Cruise Line Gratuities Increased – Here's Why I Think It's a Good Idea
Disney Cruise Line gratuities have increased. One Disney Cruise Line expert shares why it’s a welcome change onboard. Disney Cruise Line has unveiled a new adjustment to its gratuity policy, set to take effect for sailings beginning January 23,
Disney Cruise Line Announces Gratuities Price Increase
Disney Cruise Line announced an increase in recommended gratuities taking effect for all sailings beginning January 23, 2025, or later. Disney Cruise Line Gratuities Increase For non-Concierge Guests,
Disney Cruise Line follows Royal Caribbean in raising a key fee
Disney Cruise Line is generally considered to be more expensive than its main competitor Royal Caribbean. Although their styles and costs differ, both cruise lines design their ships with family vacations in mind and offer a variety of family-friendly amenities.
Disney Cruise Line Reveals New Details About Its Expanding Fleet
The cruise line has revealed it will be building a fourth Wish-class ship, a sister ship to the Wish, Treasure and Destiny, ...
Disney Experiences Makes Executive Appointments to Boost Cruise, Theme Parks Businesses
Joe Schott was named president of Disney Signature Experiences, which offers family travel and leisure experiences beyond theme parks, including Disney Cruise Line and the Disney Vacation Club. He has ...
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Disney Treasure Debut: Inspiring Families with Magical Adventures at Sea
The AquaMouse attraction was a family favorite, blending humor and thrills as we zipped through 760 feet of twists and turns above the ship. Meanwhile, Felicity found her daily haven at the Disney’s ...
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Disney Cruise Youth Activities Crew Members Discuss Working, Living Onboard the Disney Treasure
Hear from Youth Activities Counselor Brenda Lugo, and Youth Activities Service Excellence Trainer Andre Sun on what life is like onboard the new Disney Treasure, from their living quarters to the ...
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Are Tips Included on a Disney Cruise? Here's Everything You Need to Know
Is a Disney Cruise truly an all-inclusive vacation, or are there additional costs – like tips or gratuities – to keep in mind ...
Disney’s D’Amaro to speak at 2025 SXSW conference
Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney Experiences, again will be among the speakers at SXSW, the entertainment conference out of ...
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Disney’s Moana dazzles in new Pacific-inspired cruise show
Disney Treasure's The Tale of Moana enchants audiences with native Hawaiian talent, groundbreaking effects, and cultural ...
To See Disney’s Exciting New Stage Production, Head Way Off Broadway
Over the last three decades, Disney’s stagework — think The Lion King and Newsies, or more recently, Frozen — has come to ...