Disney Cruise Line · Wish (Triton) class

Disney Wish

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The short answer

The Disney Wish launched the Wish class in 2022 and sails short Bahamian cruises from Port Canaveral, until it becomes the first Wish-class ship based in Europe in summer 2027. It carries 2,508 guests at double occupancy and up to 4,000, and it leans harder into Marvel, Frozen and Star Wars than any other ship.

Melissa’s ship tour

Deck by deck, filmed on board.

Disney Wish Ship Tour | Everything On All 15 Decks1h 54m

The ship at a glance

Entered service
2022
Guests
2,508 at double occupancy · 4,000 maximum — school holidays sail closer to the second number.
Staterooms
1,254
Passenger decks
15
Gross tonnage
144,000
Length
1,121 ft
Crew
1,555
Water coaster
AquaMouse
Sails from
Port Canaveral, Florida (3- and 4-night Bahamian, until spring 2027) · Barcelona and Civitavecchia (Rome) (summer 2027, from 22 May: Mediterranean, Adriatic and Greek Isles) · Southampton, England (23 July to 17 September 2027: Northern Europe, Norway, Spain and the British Isles) · New York (late September to autumn 2027: seven sailings to Bermuda, New England and Canada) · San Juan, then Port Canaveral (November 2027 onwards, back to 3- and 4-night Bahamian)

Who this ship is for

Families whose children are deep in Marvel, Frozen or Star Wars — the Wish commits to those three properties harder than any other ship, and a child who loves them will find the whole vessel is aimed at them. Also a strong first Disney cruise: short itineraries, a modern ship, and enough scheduled entertainment that nobody has to invent a plan.

Who it’s wrong for

Anyone who wants a quiet, unhurried cruise. The Wish is the busiest ship in the fleet by design, the sailings are short, and the evenings are programmed, not open.

It is also the wrong ship if your affection runs to the classic parks — the Treasure's Coco, Jungle Cruise and Haunted Mansion theming will land far better than Marvel and Frozen will. And for adults travelling without children, the older Dream-class ships give more space per person and a better nightlife district.

Staterooms

◀ BOWAFT ▶11. Senses Spa — watch this bit of the tour22. Pluto’s Corner33. Senses Fitness44. Shipside Promenade55. Senses Spa — watch this bit of the tour66. Shipside Promenade77. Forward Elevator Lobby88. Keg & Compass99. Triton Lounge — watch this bit of the tour1010. Luna Balcony1111. Restroom1212. Restroom1313. Royal Studio1414. Disney Studio1515. Art on Demand1616. Shopping Ambassador1717. Grand Hall — watch this bit of the tour1818. Disney Vacation Planning1919. DVC2020. Mickey’s Mainsail — watch this bit of the tour2121. Shutters2222. Enchanted Sword Café2323. Shutters Portrait Studio2424. Aft Elevator Lobby2525. Edge — watch this bit of the tour2626. Restroom2727. Restroom2828. Arendelle: A Frozen Dining Adventure
  1. Pluto’s Corner
  2. Senses Fitness
  3. Shipside Promenade
  4. Shipside Promenade
  5. Forward Elevator Lobby
  6. Keg & Compass
  7. Luna Balcony
  8. Restroom
  9. Restroom
  10. Royal Studio
  11. Disney Studio
  12. Art on Demand
  13. Shopping Ambassador
  14. Disney Vacation Planning
  15. DVC
  16. Shutters
  17. Enchanted Sword Café
  18. Shutters Portrait Studio
  19. Aft Elevator Lobby
  20. Restroom
  21. Restroom
  22. Arendelle: A Frozen Dining Adventure
Deck 5 of the Disney Wish, bow at the left. 6 places open our own footage of this ship at the moment it appears — the ringed markers. Positions are Disney’s; the drawing is ours. Disney does not publish venue categories for this ship, so places are shown untyped.
CategorySizeSleepsNotes
Inside169 sq ft4Virtual porthole with a live outside view.
Deluxe Oceanview218 sq ft4Fixed porthole, no outdoor space. Disney's room data gives every Deluxe Oceanview, categories 9A to 9D, 218 sq ft. Its stateroom overview's 181 to 349 sq ft covers every oceanview room, family and concierge included, and the room data has no room at either end of that range. Outlets have also printed 204 and 213.
Deluxe Oceanview with Verandah243 sq ft4The category most families book. Square footage includes the verandah.
Deluxe Family Oceanview with Verandah284 sq ft5The extra space is what makes a party of five work in one room.
Concierge296 to 1,966 sq ftLounge, private sundeck and a team who make your bookings. The earliest booking window on the ship. One number would mislead: Wish-class concierge runs from about 296 sq ft for a Concierge Family Oceanview with Verandah to roughly 1,966 sq ft for the Tower Suite.

Every stateroom category on the Wish

Disney lists 1,244 staterooms in 26 categories on the Disney Wish, read from its own room data on 22 September 2026. The number is the room type, from 1 (the largest suites) down to 11 (standard inside). Disney never says what the letter means; in its data, the letters within one number mostly split the same room by deck and by position on the ship.

CodeRoom, as Disney names itSizeSleepsRoomsDecksWhere
1AConcierge Wish Tower Suite1,966 sq ft8114mid 1
1BConcierge 2-Story Royal Suite with Verandah1,759 sq ft incl. balcony6213forward 2
1CConcierge 1-Story Royal Suite with Verandah1,507 sq ft incl. balcony6210aft 2
2AConcierge 1-Bedroom Suite with Extended Verandah1,031 sq ft incl. balcony5212forward 2
2BConcierge 1-Bedroom Suite with Verandah608 sq ft incl. balcony51612, 13forward 16
3AConcierge Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah296 sq ft incl. balcony54612, 13forward 46
3BConcierge Family Oceanview Stateroom357 sq ft4 to 5711forward 7
4ADeluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 284 sq ft incl. balcony4 to 511610, 11forward 50 · mid 56 · aft 10
4BDeluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 284 sq ft incl. balcony4 to 51308, 9mid 110 · aft 20
4CDeluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 284 sq ft incl. balcony4 to 51296, 7mid 109 · aft 20
4EDeluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 284 sq ft incl. balcony4 to 586, 9, 10aft 8
5ADeluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 243 sq ft incl. balcony3 to 410010forward 44 · mid 28 · aft 28
5BDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 243 sq ft incl. balcony3 to 41678, 9forward 70 · mid 56 · aft 41
5CDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 243 sq ft incl. balcony3 to 41776, 7forward 74 · mid 56 · aft 47
6ADeluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 243 sq ft incl. balcony3 to 4168, 9aft 16
6BDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 243 sq ft incl. balcony3 to 4166, 7aft 16
7ADeluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandahabout 243 sq ft incl. balcony3 to 4186–9forward 6 · aft 12
8BDeluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom237 sq ft4 to 5448, 9forward 24 · aft 20
8CDeluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom237 sq ft4 to 5416, 7forward 19 · aft 22
9ADeluxe Oceanview Stateroom218 sq ft3 to 447, 8forward 4
9BDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom218 sq ft3 to 4602mid 60
9CDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom218 sq ft3 to 497, 8forward 9
9DDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom218 sq ft3 to 4126, 7forward 12
11AStandard Inside Stateroomabout 169 sq ft3 to 4559–11forward 27 · mid 16 · aft 12
11BStandard Inside Stateroomabout 169 sq ft3 to 4476–8forward 30 · mid 8 · aft 9
11CStandard Inside Stateroomabout 169 sq ft3 to 4192mid 19

Sizes are Disney’s. Where Disney says “including verandah”, the figure includes the balcony; Disney does not publish the indoor and balcony areas separately. “Where” counts rooms forward, midship and aft.

Accessible staterooms on the Wish

36 of 1,244 staterooms are accessible, across 14 categories.

CodeAccessible roomsSizeSleeps
1C101661,507 sq ft incl. balcony6
2B13510608 sq ft incl. balcony5
3A13028296 sq ft incl. balcony5
3B11504357 sq ft5
4B8104, 8106, 8602, 8604about 284 sq ft incl. balcony4 to 5
4C6106, 6108, 7106, 7108, 7602, 7604about 284 sq ft incl. balcony4 to 5
5B8190, 8194, 8688, 8692, 9180, 9680, 9682about 243 sq ft3 to 4
5C6026, 6200, 6524, 7196, 7198, 7692, 7694about 243 sq ft3 to 4
8C7510, 7512about 237 sq ft5
9B2062about 218 sq ft4
9D6006, 6504about 218 sq ft4
11A9175about 169 sq ft4
11B8073about 169 sq ft4
11C2559about 169 sq ft4

The split bathroom every Disney ship

Disney's split bathroom divides the toilet and sink from the shower and second sink into two separate compartments, so two people can get ready at once. It is standard across the family stateroom categories and is the single feature families notice most when comparing Disney with other lines.

Where to book on the ship every Disney ship

Midship staterooms walk least and feel the least motion — the ship pivots around its middle, so forward and aft cabins move noticeably more in weather. Directly beneath the pool deck hears deck chairs being dragged from around seven in the morning; directly above a lounge hears the band. Aft cabins near the engines can carry a low vibration at speed.

If motion sickness is a concern in your party, book midship and low, not high and forward, and take the smaller room to get there.

Check-in and boarding day every Disney ship

Online check-in is the part of a Disney cruise first-timers most often get wrong, and it is the one thing on this page that is worth setting an alarm for.

Your window opens by Castaway Club tier, at midnight Eastern on the day it opens: Pearl at 40 days before sailing, Platinum at 38, Gold at 35, Silver at 33, and first-time cruisers at 30. Concierge guests get 40 days regardless of tier.

What that window actually buys is the Port Arrival Time. Every guest who is not in concierge picks one at check-in, the earliest slots go first, and it is the only meaningful advantage of checking in the moment your window opens. A first-time cruiser checking in at 30 days is choosing from what four tiers of repeat guests have already left.

So the practical version: know your date, be awake at midnight Eastern, have passport or birth certificate details and a card on file ready, and take the earliest arrival time you are confident of making. Boarding is not first-come — it runs by arrival time — so a later slot means a later start on a day when the ship is already open and the first lunch is being served.

Is concierge worth it?

Concierge buys the earliest activity-booking window of anyone on board — ahead of every Castaway Club tier — plus a private lounge and sundeck and a team who make your reservations for you. On the Wish that window matters more than on most ships, because the sailings are short and the good Palo and Enchanté slots are contested by the same 2,500 people over three nights, not seven.

Worth it on a peak-season sailing or for a party of five who would otherwise need two rooms. Not worth it on a quiet week, when you would get those bookings anyway.

Rotational dining every Disney ship

You and your serving team move together through all three across the sailing. It is the clearest single difference between Disney and every other line, and the thing first-timers most often misunderstand.

1923The golden age of Disney animation, Hollywood-styled
The quietest of the three and the one to take the night you want to talk. Split into a Walt side and a Roy side; your rotation says which.
Worlds of MarvelMarvel — interactive, screen-driven
Dinner is built around a Marvel story unfolding on screens through the room. Loud by design and excellent for restless children.
Arendelle: A Frozen Dining AdventureFrozen — a Norwegian-inspired live show
Anna and Kristoff's engagement party, performed around you between courses. The most divisive of the three: children adore it and it is unavoidable if you would rather eat quietly.

Adults-only dining

RestaurantSurchargeDress code
Palo Steakhouse
Prix fixe, brunch or dinner. Adults 18+.
$55 · checked Jun 24, 2025Dressy — no shorts, no flip-flops
Enchanté
Passion and Potager menus $145 since the June 2025 rise, the Disney Cruise Line Blog reported. The longer Collection menu was $205 before it; we have not confirmed its price since. Adults 18+.
$145 · checked Jun 24, 2025Formal — jacket expected

Included in the fare

  • All three rotational restaurants, every night
  • Buffet and pool-deck quick service
  • 24-hour room service, with a few exceptions
  • Fountain soft drinks, juice, milk, basic coffee and tea at the drink stations
  • Broadway-style theatre shows
  • Kids clubs for ages 3–17
  • All pools and waterslides, including the ship's water coaster where it has one
  • Deck parties, Pirate Night and the fireworks
  • Fitness centre
  • Most onboard activities and character meets
  • Taxes and port fees
  • Twice-daily stateroom service
  • A day at Castaway Cay or Lookout Cay on most Bahamian and Caribbean sailings, with a free barbecue lunch

What costs extra

  • Recommended gratuities — about $16 · checked Sep 14, 2026
  • Recommended gratuities, concierge staterooms — about $27.25 · checked Sep 14, 2026
  • Internet, per device per day — about $30 · checked Sep 6, 2026
  • Internet with streaming, per device per day — about $49 · checked Sep 6, 2026
  • Alcohol, specialty coffee and bottled drinks
  • Spa, salon and barber
  • Shore excursions and Castaway Cay cabanas
  • Photos, arcade and laundry
  • Palo Steakhouse, per person — about $55 · checked Jun 24, 2025
  • Enchanté, per person, Passion or Potager — about $145 · checked Jun 20, 2025
  • Nursery, per hour, first child — about $9 · checked Sep 6, 2026
  • Star Wars: Hyperspace Lounge cocktails — about $20 · checked Sep 6, 2026

Drinks packages, or pay as you go? every Disney ship

There is no unlimited alcohol package on any Disney ship, which surprises people arriving from other lines, and it changes the arithmetic entirely: you cannot pre-buy your way out of the bar bill.

What exists is wine packages and beer packs. Eat Sleep Cruise's December 2025 prices run from $112 for three Classic bottles to $353 for seven Premium, and a six-pack of beer for the price of five at $36.25; Magic Guides still lists the packages at $105 to $330. The Drink of the Day is the discounted cocktail of the day: $7 to $8 before the gratuity, according to EverythingMouse, updated January 2026. Older guides still quote $5 to $6.

An 18% gratuity is added automatically to every bar, beverage and deck-service tab, so budget the sticker price plus a fifth. Soft drinks are free at the pool-deck stations and at meals — the same soda from a bar is not.

Quick service and room service every Disney ship

Quick-service counters on the pool deck run through the day and are included in the fare, as is 24-hour room service with a handful of exceptions such as packaged snacks and alcohol. Room service is genuinely free — a plate of fries, warm cookies or a Mickey bar at midnight costs nothing — but the delivery gratuity is not included and is worth having cash for.

Kids clubs

Disney's Oceaneer Club3–10Must be fully potty-trained. The Wish's has Marvel, Star Wars and Fairytale Hall areas.
Edge11–14Tweens.
Vibe14–17Teens.

"it's a small world" nursery · 6 months to 3 years · $9/hour · checked Sep 6, 2026
The only childcare on board that costs money: $9 an hour for the first child and $8 for each additional child in the same family. It books out, particularly on sea days and formal nights, so reserve it at the same time as adult dining rather than after. Closed to walk-ins, but an open house lets you see inside before committing.

Adults-only spaces

Quiet Cove is the adults-only pool district. The Rose is an art-nouveau cocktail lounge beside Enchanté — its signature drink is also called The Rose and costs about $50. Star Wars: Hyperspace Lounge is 18+ in the evening, and Senses Spa and the fitness centre are adults-only throughout.

As on every Disney ship, these are good rooms inside a family vessel rather than the character of it — worth knowing before booking a Disney cruise for the adult spaces.

Pirate Night

Pirate Night runs on the upper deck with a pirate show, a sing-along and fireworks at sea. Dressing up is optional and widely done; bandanas are provided, anything more you bring yourself.

Theatre shows

  • The Little MermaidWritten for the Wish and staged in the Walt Disney Theatre.
  • Disney Seas the AdventureThe welcome-aboard show, usually the first night.
  • Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular

What this ship has that the others don’t

Star Wars: Hyperspace Lounge — the first Star Wars-themed bar at sea, with a viewport that appears to travel to a different planet through the evening. Ordinary cocktails run about $15.50 to $20.50. It is also home to the most conspicuous drink in the fleet, the Kaiburr Crystal at $5,000, which comes with a keepsake and exists mostly to be talked about.

How it compares with its sister ship

The Wish and the Disney Treasure share a hull, a layout and the AquaMouse, so the real choice is theming. The Wish is Marvel, Frozen and Star Wars; the Treasure is Coco, Jungle Cruise, Haunted Mansion and Moana.

Neither is better — they are aimed at different affections, and a family that loves the classic parks will prefer the Treasure while one raised on Marvel will prefer the Wish. The Wish also runs shorter itineraries, which suits a first cruise and frustrates anyone wanting sea days.

If this is your first Disney cruise

Book your adult dining and any activity the moment your window opens — the Wish's short itineraries compress the same demand into fewer sittings than a week-long sailing. Then treat the first afternoon as orientation, not swimming: the ship is 1,121 feet long and the pool deck at boarding is the busiest it will be all week.

What people get wrong before they sail

  • Treating a 3-night sailing like a 7-night one. Every evening is spoken for, and the entertainment does not repeat enough to catch what you miss.
  • Booking Arendelle without knowing it is a full live show. If you wanted a quiet dinner, that is the night you will not get one.
  • Leaving Palo and Enchanté until boarding. On short sailings the same 2,500 people are competing for far fewer sittings.
  • Expecting Remy. It is on the Dream and Fantasy only; the Wish's fine dining is Enchanté.

Booking windows move by loyalty tier. See when your window opens — it is up to 48 days earlier for some guests than others.

Sailing the Wish with a disability

On the Disney Wish there are no communication kits — you book a communication stateroom instead.

Disney says outright that kits are not available on these ships, so the features are built into a different room category and it has to be booked through Special Services — not added later.

The stateroom has:

  • stateroom teletypewriter (TTY)
  • a doorbell
  • smoke detector with a visual indication
  • a panel with light signals for doorbell, telephone calls, general alarms and fire alarms
  • vibrating bed shaker under the mattress for the same four

The Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy and Disney Adventure work the other way round — a kit added to any stateroom. Request at least 30 days before a US sailing, or 120 days for select European ones.

True of every Disney ship

  • Disney does not rent wheelchairs for the cruise. Disney does not rent wheelchairs for the cruise. The onboard supply covers embarkation, debarkation and emergencies only, and may not be taken ashore. Tender ports and pools require transferring out of the chair; Disney strongly recommends sailing with someone who can assist.
  • Every ship has guest-operated pool lifts, but allow up to 2 hours between asking and swimming — they are set up on the day by a Crew Member.
  • Accessible staterooms have a minimum 32-inch door, a roll-in shower with a fold-down seat, and a ramped threshold to the verandah where there is one.
  • Health Centre care is billed as out-of-country care and your insurance is not accepted on board. Check before you sail whether your policy reimburses treatment abroad, and whether it covers evacuation.
  • Anything that monitors a condition wirelessly should have a fallback. Disney warns that onboard internet is chargeable, slower than you are used to, and at times unavailable.

From Disney Cruise Line’s Guests with Disabilities FAQ, read 2026-09-19. Deadlines and provisions change; Special Services is the only place that can confirm them for your sailing.

Common questions

How big is the Disney Wish?
144,000 gross tons and 1,121 feet long, with 1,254 staterooms across 15 passenger decks. It carries 2,508 guests at double occupancy and up to 4,000 when every upper berth is filled, with a crew of 1,555.
Does the Disney Wish have Remy?
No. Remy is on the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy only. The Wish's adults-only fine dining is Enchanté, where the Passion and Potager menus are $145 per person since the June 2025 price rise, as the Disney Cruise Line Blog reported.
What is the Star Wars bar on the Disney Wish?
Star Wars: Hyperspace Lounge, the first Star Wars-themed bar at sea. A viewport appears to travel to a different planet as the evening goes on. Cocktails run roughly $15.50 to $20.50, and it becomes adults-only in the evening.
Is the Disney Wish good for a first Disney cruise?
Yes, with one caveat. Short itineraries, a modern ship and a heavily scheduled programme make it easy to have a full trip without planning one. The caveat is that a three-night sailing gives you no room to catch anything you miss, so book adult dining and activities the day your window opens.
Where does the Disney Wish sail?
From Port Canaveral on three- and four-night Bahamian cruises, then Europe for the first time in summer 2027 and New York from late September 2027, before returning to Port Canaveral in November, according to Disney Parks Blog.
When is the Disney Wish's first dry dock?
From 8 to 22 May 2027, between its 13-night crossing from Port Canaveral to Barcelona and its first Mediterranean sailing on 22 May. No sailings were sold in the gap, so no bookings are affected. Disney has not named the shipyard or the work, according to Cruising Earth's schedule of 13 September 2026.

Sources

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  6. Disney Parks Blog, Allie Bond, 10 February 2026 — summer 2027 itineraries: the Wish to Europe for the first time, the Magic and Wonder back to Alaska from Vancouver, the Dream to Port Canaveral, the Destiny from Fort LauderdaleDisney official · checked
  7. WDW News Today, 10 February 2026 — full list of Disney Wish 2027 Europe itineraries, 22 May to 17 Septemberreported by · checked
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  17. Disney Cruise Line official — FAQ: gratuities ($16 per night per guest, including infants and children; $27.25 in concierge; 18% on bar, beverage, adult dining, deck service and spa)Disney official · checked
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  21. Disney Cruise Line official — the deck-plan finder's room data for the Disney Wish, read 2026-09-22: every stateroom's category, name, size, sleeps, deck, position and whether it is accessibleDisney official · checked

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