What Is There to Do on a Disney Cruise?

What Is There to Do on a Disney Cruise?
The Disney Cruise Line, with 10-deck ships such as the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder, offers a variety of shipboard activities for children, adults and families on cruises that last from 3 to 15 nights.

Onboard

Onboard activities suitable for adults include an adults-only pool, a fitness center with aerobics and spinning classes, a spa and salon and fine dining. Children's activities include karaoke, animation lessons, pirate training, a children's pool, an undersea Ocean Quest and visits with Disney characters.

Land-Based

Land-based shore excursions include bicycle rentals in Castaway Cay, eco-hiking and a walking tour in the US Virgin Islands.

Water-Based

Water-based shore excursions include boat rentals in Castaway Cay, kayak tours in Key West, fishing in the Antilles and snorkeling in the Grand Caymans.

Adventure

More adventuresome shore excursions include zip-lining or snorkeling in the underground caverns of Cozumel, SCUBA diving for certified divers only and parasailing in Castaway Cay.

Fitness

Aside from the fitness center and pool, additional fitness opportunities include Eat More to Weigh Less/The Zone, Detox for Weight Loss plus Fitness and Metabolism seminars.

Sports

Shipboard sports opportunities include ping pong, indoor golf, track running, swimming, shuffleboard and one-mile walks.

Article Written By Marie Mulrooney

Marie Mulrooney has written professionally since 2001. Her diverse background includes numerous outdoor pursuits, personal training and linguistics. She studied mathematics and contributes regularly to various online publications. Mulrooney's print publication credits include national magazines, poetry awards and long-lived columns about local outdoor adventures.

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