Disney’s New Caribbean Itineraries

By: - April 12th, 2016

Disney Cruise Line has unveiled a number of new itineraries for summer 2017, with booking open this week.

For the first time, Disney Fantasy will sail from Port Canaveral to the Caribbean on longer cruises, including 10 and 11-night cruises to the southern Caribbean.

The cruise line will launch a new itinerary on June 17, 2017, with a new 11-night trip that will include stops in Aruba, Barbados, Martinique, St Kitts, Tortola and the private island of Castaway Cay in the Bahamas.

On June 28, 2017, the company will launch a new 10-night itinerary calling on Aruba, Curacao, St Kitts, Tortola and Castaway Cay.

Disney is also planning several Disney Dream sailings from Port Canaveral that will include two stops at Castaway Cay, with special four and five-night sailings in June 2017.

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