A Magical Delay: Disney Adventure Cruise Postponed!

SINGAPORE – Exciting plans for Disney Cruise Line's highly anticipated first Asia voyage, the Disney Adventure, have hit a snag! Originally scheduled to grace Singapore’s waters on December 15, 2025, the maiden voyage will now set sail on March 10, 2026, thanks to unexpected shipbuilding delays.

A Message from Disney: Keeping the Magic Alive!

In a candid announcement, Joe Schott, president of Disney Signature Experiences, expressed regret over the delays, stating, "To ensure that we deliver an experience reflective of our standards of excellence, we've adjusted our timeline. We understand this may be disappointing, and we’re working closely with affected guests to provide flexible rebooking options."

What This Means for Booked Passengers!

For those who secured their spots for the December sailing, fear not! You'll automatically be switched to the new March date and receive a whopping 50% refund. If March isn't feasible for you, a full refund plus a 50% discount on a future cruise (valid for sailing until March 31, 2027) is on the table!

Exploring the Enchanting Features of Disney Adventure!

As we await its launch, let’s not forget what makes this ship so special. The Disney Adventure, acquired for €40 million from the defunct Genting Hong Kong, will accommodate up to 6,700 passengers, including seven themed areas like the exciting Marvel Landing featuring the longest roller coaster at sea! Plus, don’t miss Wayfinder Bay, inspired by Disney’s Moana.

Setting Sail: Pricing and Future Bookings!

Tickets for the maiden voyage went live on December 10, 2024, and sold out almost immediately! Prices start at $1,200 for a three-night cruise and $1,620 for four nights. Currently, sailing dates remain available through December 2026, with 2027 bookings opening up in March.

Rest Assured: Business as Usual for Disney!

DCL assures guests that this postponement won’t affect other cruise offerings, including the upcoming Disney Destiny, set to sail from Florida. Furthermore, Singapore’s Tourism Board remains optimistic about its partnership with DCL, reinforcing commitments to lure cruise-goers.

Conclusion: A Temporary Setback for a Legendary Experience!

Though disappointment may loom over this delay, the promise of a magical experience aboard the Disney Adventure remains intact. As Disney perfects this enchanting ship, anticipation builds for a fantastical journey that’s sure to be worth the wait!