Disney Wonder
“Disney's most well-traveled ship — Alaska glaciers one season, Mexican sunsets the next.”
Disney Wonder is the second of Disney Cruise Line's two original Magic-Class ships, entering service in 1999 as sister to Disney Magic. A major 2016 refurbishment gave her the fleet's only Princess-and-the-Frog-themed restaurant, Tiana's Place, alongside a Frozen-themed play space and the AquaLab splash zone. Rather than a fixed Caribbean base, Wonder spends her year on the move: Mexican Riviera and Baja cruises from San Diego most of the year, then a full Alaska season from Vancouver each summer. That rotating itinerary, combined with rotational dining, classic stage shows, and the same Art Nouveau-inspired interiors as her sister ship, makes her a favourite for repeat Disney cruisers chasing a different kind of scenery.
Tiana's Place — the only rotational dining room in the Disney fleet themed after The Princess and the Frog, a New Orleans jazz supper club complete with live music and a Mardi Gras-style parade.
What’s Onboard
Dining
- ✓Tiana's Place — New Orleans jazz supper club with live music and character visits
- ✓Triton's — Little Mermaid-themed room with European and French cuisine
- ✓Animator's Palate — dinner-and-a-show restaurant with California-inspired fare
- ✓Palo — adults-only Northern Italian restaurant with panoramic ocean views
- ✓Cabanas buffet, plus Pinocchio's Pizzeria and Pete's Boiler Bites poolside
- ✓Cove Café adults-only coffee and pastry lounge
Pools & Recreation
- ✓AquaLab splash zone with the Twist 'n' Spout waterslide
- ✓Goofy's Pool (family) and Quiet Cove adults-only pool
- ✓Mickey's Pool with toddler slide and splash area
- ✓Senses Spa & Salon with thermal suite
- ✓Fitness centre and sports deck
- ✓Scenic glass-walled walking track for Alaska scenery-watching
Entertainment
- ✓Walt Disney Theatre — home to Frozen, A Musical Spectacular and The Golden Mickeys
- ✓Disney Dreams, An Enchanted Classic stage show
- ✓After Hours adult district — Cadillac Lounge, Crown & Fin Pub and Azure nightclub
- ✓French Quarter Lounge beside Tiana's Place
- ✓Buena Vista Theatre for first-run and classic Disney films
- ✓Casino-free ship (Disney ships don't carry casinos)
Cabins
- ✓Interior, Oceanview, Balcony & Suite categories
- ✓Concierge-level staterooms with private lounge access
- ✓Royal Suite — two-bedroom, 1,029 sq ft flagship suite
- ✓Family Oceanview staterooms with verandah
- ✓Family staterooms with split bathrooms
- ✓875 staterooms across all categories
Family & Kids
- ✓Disney's Oceaneer Club with Andy's Room, Frozen Adventures & Marvel Super Hero Academy
- ✓Edge — tween club (ages 11–14)
- ✓Vibe — teen club (ages 14–17), the only public space on Deck 11
- ✓It's a Small World Nursery for infants and toddlers
- ✓AquaLab and Mickey's Pool for younger kids
- ✓Dedicated youth counsellors and open-house family orientation sessions
Video Tour
Ultimate Disney Wonder Ship Tour | Complete Deck-by-Deck Walkthrough
- ✦Repeat Disney cruisers chasing new scenery (Alaska and Mexico in one year)
- ✦Families wanting Alaska glacier cruising with Disney service
- ✦Fans of jazz, live music and Tiana's Place's supper-club vibe
- ✦West Coast cruisers wanting to avoid a flight to Florida
East Coast families wanting a quick Bahamas getaway — Wonder no longer sails from Florida and focuses on West Coast Mexico and Alaska itineraries. Also not suited to gamblers, as Disney ships carry no casino.
7-night Mexican Riviera from ~$1,400/pp (inside) to $4,200+/pp (concierge suite); Alaska sailings from ~$2,200/pp