What is the difference between Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy?

Because the ships are so similar, the main difference is itinerary. Choose Disney Dream if you're short on vacation time and prefer a three- to five-night cruise to the Bahamas. For more time onboard, opt for Disney Fantasy, which sails seven-night cruises to the Eastern and Western Caribbean.



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CELEBRATION, Fla. — Disney Cruise Line developed entertainment designed to charm and dazzle the entire family. On the Disney Fantasy, guests delight in the most elaborate original Broadway-style musicals presented at sea, over-the-top deck parties and, bursting above it all, a nighttime fireworks spectacular.

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Overall, the concept is well executed and would have broader appeal than Star Wars, while also attracting a very different crowd. Kids are much younger, which means that the two teens clubs are not as busy. Overall, the Disney Fantasy remains in excellent shape. No maintenance issue in our cabin, ...

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Disney Fantasy is a cruise ship owned and operated by Disney Cruise Line, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Entering service in 2012, she is the line's fourth vessel and second ship of the Dream-class. Her sister ship, Disney Dream, was launched in 2011.

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Disney Dream Free Dining. Free restaurants on Disney Dream include three main dining rooms, a buffet, and a casual poolside café with three different sections. There is also a small venue serving ice cream, and 24-hour room service.

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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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As far as size and shape these vessels are virtually identical. Without getting too specific I'll try and tackle some of the basic differences between the two ships. If I had to use a word to describe each ship I'd call the Disney Fantasy elegant and the Disney Dream fun.

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Disney Magic isn't just the oldest Disney cruise ship but also the smallest Disney cruise ship. Measuring just 83,000 gross tons, it's about 40% smaller than the new Disney Wish. As a result, it has fewer venues than Disney Wish but also a more intimate feel.

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No matter if it's the best deck on Disney Wish, or any other deck on a ship in the DCL fleet, the best deck to stay on is two decks below any of the restaurants. This is typically decks 8 and 9 on most of the ships.

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The Dream and Fantasy have 14 passenger decks while the Magic and Wonder only have 11. The Magic and Wonder have a passenger capacity of around 2,400, while the Dream and Fantasy hold more than 50% more passengers at 4,100 (with a similar increase in the crew size).

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