Tag: Castaway Cay
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A Disney Cruise isn’t just for families with young children
I recently had the chance to cruise with my sister and family on the Disney Wonder. My sister is a cruise veteran but she always hesitated when I mentioned taking a Disney cruise. She always protested saying they wouldn’t be able to enjoy it since there would be so many children aboard. I finally got…
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DCL Castaway Ray’s Stingray Adventure Review
On our recent four day cruise aboard the Disney Wonder, we decided to book Castaway Ray’s Stingray Adventure as our shore excursion on Castaway Cay. The excursion was described in our Personal Navigator as a one hour session to feed, snorkel and interact with Southern Stingrays in a private lagoon. The price was $35 for…
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Island Tour on Your Feet: DCL Castaway Cay 5K
While I was on the Disney Wonder for the Four Day Podcast Cruise in May, I noticed an entry on the Navigator for our day on Castaway Cay (Day 3). It said 5K run, 8:30am, meet at gangway. Now I had heard about this run from previous cruisers, and heard you get to go out…
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Disney Cruise Line trip report – Day 3 – Castaway Cay
There is no doubt that the crown jewel in DIsney’s empire is a small island 60 miles off the cost of Nassau called Castaway Cay. Of all the attractions, shows, hotels and theme parks in Disney’s realm – in my humble opinion, NOTHING compares to this. No matter how many times I visit this island,…
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Cruising for the Holidays
My daughter and I just got back from a wonderful 3 day cruise on the Disney Wonder out of Port Canaveral in Florida. It was nice to take a break from the world and be on Island time for awhile. The Disney Wonder was decorated for the holidays and it got us in the holiday…
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Castaway Cay – An End to 15 Nights
With two hurricanes looming, we weren’t sure what today would bring, but we made it in to Castaway Cay this morning around 7:30 am. We backed in to the dock and had a beautiful view of the island as it was waking up. We got a bite to eat and in no time Christaan was…
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Labadee or Labadon’t
The fourth and final port-of-call on our 7-night Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas cruise vacation is Labadee. This is RCCL’s attempt at a private island, similar to Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Cay. However, this is not an island but a peninsula of land off the tip of Haiti and while RCCL has had…