Dream class · Disney · In service since 2012
Disney Fantasy
Disney Fantasy is a Dream class cruise ship operated by Disney, in service since 2012. At about 129,750 gross tons and ranks #5 by size in the 8-ship Disney fleet we cover.
- 129,750 gross tons
- 1,115 ft long
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Ship facts
- Cruise line
- Disney Cruise Line
- Ship class
- Dream class
- Entered service
- 2012 (14 years ago)
- Gross tonnage
- 129,750
- Length
- 1,115 ft (339.8 m)
- Speed
- 24 knots
- Builder
- Meyer Werft
- Flag
- The Bahamas
- IMO number
- 9445590
About Disney Fantasy
Disney Fantasy, from 2012, is the second Dream-class ship and has spent much of its career on week-long Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral. It shares Disney Dream’s AquaDuck water coaster and virtual portholes in inside cabins, which show live views and animated characters, and adds AquaLab, a water play area for kids. Europa, the adults-only nightlife district, has lounges inspired by different European cities. Rotational dining moves families through Enchanted Garden, Animator’s Palate and Royal Court, while adults can book Palo or Remy.
Best for: Families who want a classic Disney week in the Caribbean with plenty for adults too.
Disney Fantasy highlights
- AquaDuck water coaster
- AquaLab water play area
- Europa, an adults-only nightlife district
- Remy and Palo, adults-only restaurants
- Virtual portholes in inside cabins
How Disney Fantasy compares in size
- Disney Adventure208,108
- Disney Treasure144,256
- Disney Destiny144,000
- Disney Wish144,000
- Disney Fantasy129,750
- Disney Dream129,690
- Disney Wonder84,130
- Disney Magic83,969
Gross tonnage measures a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Source: Wikidata.
Dream class sister ships
Sailing with Disney
Disney Cruise Line is the premium family cruise: Broadway-style Disney shows, character meet-and-greets, rotational dining with themed restaurants and some of the best kids clubs at sea, plus adults-only spaces for parents. Fares are higher than other family lines, but much more is included and the service is polished. It suits families with children of almost any age and Disney fans, less so budget travelers or anyone avoiding kids.
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Disney Fantasy FAQs
How big is Disney Fantasy?
Disney Fantasy measures about 129,750 gross tons and is about 1,115 feet (340 m) long. That makes it #5 of 8 Disney ships we cover by tonnage, and #86 among all 255 ocean cruise ships in our guide.
When was Disney Fantasy built?
Disney Fantasy entered service in 2012 and was built by Meyer Werft.
What class of ship is Disney Fantasy?
Disney Fantasy belongs to Disney's Dream class, alongside Disney Dream. Ships in the same class share a layout and most signature features.
Is Disney Fantasy good for families?
This is the best-known kids program at sea. Disney’s Oceaneer Club welcomes ages 3 to 12 with themed play areas, character visits, Marvel and Star Wars activities and Imagineering-style labs, all included and open long hours. Facilities vary by ship, so check what Disney Fantasy offers for your kids' ages.
Updated November 2026 by the BookMyDreamCruise editorial team. How we research and fact-check.
Sources: Wikidata, Wikipedia, Disney official site.