Disney Cruise Line is making spirits even brighter this holiday season with brand-new festive offerings during its Very Merrytime cruises. From dazzling entertainment to cheerful character appearances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy aboard these magical voyages.
All-New Festivities at Sea
The holiday fun kicks off on the first night of every Very Merrytime sailing with a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony. Guests will gather in the ship’s grand atrium to watch Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Goofy lead a sing-along of holiday classics, followed by the lighting of a towering three-deck-tall Christmas tree—and a special appearance by Santa Claus himself.
Another new offering is “Mickey and Minnie’s Holiday Party,” an exciting deck celebration where families can sing and dance with Disney characters to a festive mix of classic and original holiday music. The party celebrates themes of love, friendship, and holiday cheer under the stars.
Seasonal Magic from Bow to Stern
In addition to the new events, Very Merrytime cruises continue to feature guest-favorite seasonal experiences:
- Disney characters in brand-new holiday attire
- Themed family activities and games
- Carolers performing modern renditions of holiday songs from diverse cultures
- Exclusive merchandise and limited-time food and drink items
Whether it’s enjoying a mug of hot cocoa or finding the perfect holiday keepsake, guests will feel the festive joy throughout their cruise.
Where to Sail This Season
In 2023, Disney Cruise Line offers several Very Merrytime itineraries departing from Florida and California:
- Disney Dream: Four- and five-night sailings from Fort Lauderdale to the western Caribbean and the Bahamas
- Disney Wish & Disney Fantasy: Departing Port Canaveral for The Bahamas and Caribbean
- Disney Magic: Sailing from San Diego to Baja and the Mexican Riviera, then moving to Galveston, Texas for western Caribbean itineraries
From coast to coast Very Merrytime Cruises Disney, is spreading holiday cheer at sea—making it the most magical way to celebrate the season.
