Do you have to pay for childcare on a Disney Cruise?

Yes. Group babysitting is available for children up to 3 years of age at It's a Small World Nursery aboard all ships. An additional fee applies, and group babysitting services on all days of the cruise are subject to availability. Because space is limited, we recommend you make reservations in advance of embarkation.



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All of the cruise ships provide youth and teen clubs to keep the kids entertained during the cruise. There's even a nursery for those wee ones (for an extra fee). Each youth club is tailored to a different age range and includes different entertainment elements. And each ship has its own unique take on each space.

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Yes. Group babysitting is available for children up to 3 years of age at It's a Small World Nursery aboard all ships. An additional fee applies, and group babysitting services on all days of the cruise are subject to availability.

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The suggested total tip amount for these four Crew Members is a combined $14.50 per passenger, per night. You can: Prepay this suggested amount in advance of your cruise, or… Disney will automatically charge the suggested amount to your room folio on the final day of your cruise.

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Not included in base Disney cruise prices, however, are Port Adventures (Disney's shore excursions), shopping, spa and salon services, onboard photography services, nursery babysitting, ship-to-shore phone calls, arcade games, alcoholic beverages and drink packages and adults-only specialty dining at Enchante by Chef ...

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Youth Activity Registration – Frequently Asked Questions Q: Is there a charge for Disney's Oceaneer Club and Disney's Oceaneer Lab? A: There is no charge for participating in youth activities.

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At 0-3 years old, your child may not be old enough to prefer Disney cruises over other cruise lines. They won't know its Disney, but the ambiance provides a Disney and family-friendly experience which babies and toddlers may still enjoy; the music, songs, characters and themed restaurants and activities.

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If your child is a United States citizen, a passport is recommended, but not required. The itinerary on which you are sailing allows for your child to present an original or copy of their state-issued birth certificate to sail. Please keep in mind that hospital-issued birth certificates are not acceptable.

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Preparing for Your Cruise – Frequently Asked Questions We encourage you to bring your own stroller, as the ship has a very limited number of strollers available on a first-come basis.

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Guests ages 13 and above are charged a reduced adult fare, while Guests ages 3-12 are charged a child rate. Guests under the age of three also have a reduced rate. The Disney Cruise Line website has wonderful resources to help you narrow down your search for the perfect cruise.

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7 Budget-Friendly Tips for Planning a Cruise with the Family
  1. Seek a Travel Agency. Is hiring a travel agent an old-school tactic? ...
  2. Compare Different Offers. ...
  3. Sail During Off-Season. ...
  4. Book Early. ...
  5. Don't Do the Shore Excursions. ...
  6. Sail for a Shorter Time Frame. ...
  7. Look for Kid-Friendly Amenities.


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You'll find assorted milk cartons at Cabanas if you are sailing on the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, and Disney Fantasy, and you can get whole milk at any of the restaurants onboard, so if you have lunch in one of the restaurants, they can bring whole milk for you to transfer to your tiny's toddler cup.

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Royal Caribbean International The line's current Kids Sail Free” deal lets children 12 or younger cruise free, provided they are the third guests (or beyond) in the same cabin as at least two paying adults.

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Welcome to planDisney! I'm so glad you thought to sail our way with your question. It's about time for you to step onboard the ship! I'm happy to share that drinking water is free and available in many locations around the ship.

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All of your meals are included in the cost of your cruise. Each night, you'll rotate through the three main restaurants onboard, and with Disney's Rotational Dining, even your dining service team rotates with you. So, you'll keep the same dining servers each night, no matter which restaurant you're enjoying.

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