Disney Cruise Line is coming to Australia: Find out when tickets go on sale and what to expect on board
'Disney Wonder' is coming Down Under.
Calling all Disney fans! For the first time ever, Disney Cruise Line is sailing Down Under to New Zealand and Australia, with cruises departing from Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland.
Families can hop onboard unforgettable voyage immersed in the magic of Disney.
Ranging from two to six nights, guests can prepare themselves for plenty of Disney-inspired music and entertainment. And with facilities such as the Disney Oceaneer Club offering a Frozen-themed adventure and a multi-level replica of Andy’s room from Toy Story, there’s plenty for kids to do on board.
Adults are well looked after too. The adults-only Quiet Cove pool is available for a moment of calm or, better yet, indulgent pamper sessions are available at the Senses Spa and Salon. There is also an adults-only dining option.
Disney Cruise Line will set sail from Australia and New Zealand.
What’s included on Disney Cruise Line
Enchanting Entertainment
Delight in Broadway-calibre musicals, see your favourite Disney characters in new and exciting ways and enjoy a new fireworks show at sea (fireworks on most cruises).
Entertainment on board includes live Broadway-style productions at the Walt Disney Theatre as well as Disney movie classics and current first-run films at the Buena Vista Theatre.
Accomodation options
Variety of Dining Options
Enjoy upscale restaurants, casual dining, poolside snacks and 24-hour room service.
Give me all the Mickey-shaped pancakes!
Imaginative Youth Clubs
Play in themed clubs for every age, staffed by specially trained Disney hosts.
Pools & Recreation
Splash it up in freshwater pools, aqua play areas and waterslides, or stay shipshape while out at sea thanks to onboard recreational centers.
There’s plenty of Disney magic to be found on board.
Tickets for Disney Cruise Line
The first of these cruises will set sail from Sydney Harbour on October 28, 2023, and Disney plans to run the cruises from Australia until February 2024.
Bookings will open to the general public from Thursday 29 September 2022 at 8am AEST / 11am NZDT.
The prices for a Disney Cruise experience vary depending on the room you select, as well as the sail dates and number of nights.
The cheapest offering advertised thus far is US$546 per person for two nights in an inside stateroom, sailing from Melbourne — roughly A$793. For a more luxurious room, the prices range all the way upward to USD$1,760 (A$2,555) for a concierge stateroom with verandah sailing from Brisbane. You can find the full pricing details here.
