Very Merrytime Holiday Cruises

Delight in seasonal magic at sea and discover a jolly fusion of holiday-themed entertainment, activities and décor.

Share in the magic with festive onboard decorations that include a life-sized gingerbread house, a 24-foot Christmas tree, garlands, poinsettias and shimmering lights, and experience numerous merriments sure to warm the hearts of the entire family, including:

• Mickey’s Tree Lighting Magic Ceremony
  Kick off the season during this festive gala where kids can help light the ship’s Christmas Tree.
• Mickey’s Winter Wonderland Ball
  Join Santa and Mrs. Claus for a grand celebration in the atrium featuring Broadway-quality entertainment, Disney Characters and classic holiday tunes. Then, experience extra enchantment when a pair of royal sisters stops by and ushers in a flurry of “frozen” fun—plus a magical snowfall.
• Deck the Deck Tropical Holiday Party
  Candy-cane limbo, dancing and games—share in the yuletide magic of the season during this jovial celebration.
• Santa Claus Meet-and-Greet
  Share hugs and snap photos with the one-and-only Kris Kringle before he takes to the sky to deliver gifts to the children of the world.
• Disney Character Greetings
  Meet some beloved Disney Characters in jolly holiday attire and take one-of-a-kind pictures to cherish throughout the year.
• Gingerbread House
  Made completely from edible ingredients, the ship’s gingerbread house is a life-sized treat that you can photograph, but can’t eat!
• Storytime with Mrs. Claus
  Gather the children in the atrium to hear Mrs. Claus read well-known Christmas stories from her rocking chair by the tree.
• Themed Activities and Crafts for Kids
  Decorate stockings, create festive cards, embark on a holiday scavenger hunt and more—it’s Christmas cheer for the young and young-at-heart.
• Youth Parties
  Teens and tweens can party it up with new friends during music and dance extravaganzas that fill the air with joy.
• Holiday Merchandise
  ‘Tis the season to pick up exclusive, holiday-themed Disney Cruise Line gifts for family and friends—and make Christmas wishes come true.

Plus, on December 24 and 25, enjoy these additional treats:

Cookies on Christmas Eve
Special holiday towel animals
Caroling with the kids and crew

Holiday Cheer at Castaway Cay

A winter wonderland awaits you aboard each ship—as well as on Castaway Cay! Disney's private island paradise is transformed with "snow" flurries, a Christmas tree and more. Be on the lookout for Mr. and Mrs. Snowman, dressed in their island attire. Plus, the island's tram is decorated to resemble a reindeer, complete with antlers and a tail.