Tag: Castaway Cay

  • Bike Tour of Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Cay

    It was a cold and blustery day for Castaway Cay during our December 2010 cruise on the Disney Wonder.  OK, compared to back home in Rochester, NY, cold and blustery was a relative term for the Bahamas.  Let’s just say it was not really swimming/beach weather.  My daughters and I decided to rent bikes and tour around…

  • Disney Dream Christening Cruise Day 2: Castaway Cay

    Following the Christening Ceremony on Wednesday, January 19th, the Disney Dream sailed away to Disney’s private island in the Bahamas: Castaway Cay.  Continue after the break for a selection of sights and sounds from the Disney Dream.  Sounds?  Yes, sounds. Well sort of…

  • New Disney Dream Cruise Ship Docks at Port Canaveral

    Photos by Katie Werling After months of construction and a journey across the Atlantic, a stop at Castaway Cay, and passing through the Bahamas, the Disney Dream is finally home in Florida.  It sailed into Port Canaveral to dock at the Disney Cruise Line terminal early this morning at the break of dawn.  Hundreds of…

  • Podcast Cruise 2.0- A great way to sail away with friends

    Last week over 600 guests sailed away with the DIS Unplugged Podcast crew to the Bahamas on Podcast Cruise 2.o with Disney Cruise Line!  Many of us had waited 18 months for this cruise.  It was great to meet so many people from the DISboards and to put a real face with everyone’s screen names.  It…

  • First Details of Disney Fantasy: Maiden Voyage Now March 31, 2012

    Update December 21, 2010: The Maiden Voyage of the Disney Fantasy has shifted from April 7, 2012 to March 31, 2012 because Disney Cruise Line will take possession of the ship earlier than originally planned.  The March 31st Maiden Voyage will be a Western Caribbean itinerary. October 18, 2010: The Disney Dream has yet to…

  • New Private Cabana Prices at Disney’s Castaway Cay

    We’ve gotten word from a post on DISboards.com that the price for the much anticipated private cabanas at Castaway Cay will be $499 for the day. This price has not been announced yet and I cannot confirm the accuracy at this point, but I thought it was interesting enough to share. Posted on the Disney…

  • Pelican Plunge opens at Disney’s Castaway Cay

    Pelican Plunge, the new water slides at Castaway Cay, are now open for guests to enjoy. The slides were planned to be open this summer, but recent passengers on the Disney Cruise Line report that they have opened early. The attraction features a floating platform with 2 water slides – one is an enclosed corkscrew…