Activities Guide for Disney Magic
Welcome aboard the Disney Magic, a vessel where imagination meets the sea. Launched as Disney Cruise Line's pioneer ship, Disney Magic perfectly blends classic Disney storytelling with unique activities tailored for every member of the family. From exhilarating water slides to interactive clubs for children and exclusive adults-only hideaways, the onboard experience is crafted to ensure every guest finds their perfect kind of magic. Beyond its enchanting entertainment and activities, Disney Magic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance your cruise experience, ensuring comfort, adventure, and unforgettable memories at sea.
AquaDunk
IncludedAll AgesDive into the thrill of AquaDunk on Disney Magic! This exhilarating three-story body slide is not just any water ride. It begins with a suspenseful countdown and a near-vertical launch from a trapdoor platform, propelling guests at lightning speeds through a translucent tube that extends 20 feet over the edge of the ship. The AquaDunk experience blends heart-racing adventure with breathtaking ocean views, making it a must-try for all ages. As you plunge and twist before splashing down, you'll feel the magic of Disney infusing every moment. This is an included activity, so guests can enjoy the rush as many times as they dare. Don't miss this blend of adrenaline and enchantment that only Disney Magic can offer.
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
Additional chargeKidsAt Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique aboard Disney Magic, young guests are transformed into princesses, pirates, knights, and captains through the fairy-tale artistry of their own Fairy Godmothers-in-Training. This enchanting salon experience isn't part of the included activities, meaning there's an additional fee, but the magical makeover it offers is beyond compare. Children will be dazzled as they select their preferred costume and watch as the magic unfolds, with hairstyles, makeup, and accessories to complete their transformation. Be sure to reserve this experience early, as appointments fill up quickly. The gleam in your child's eyes as they admire their transformation in the mirror is a priceless memory in the making on your Disney Magic adventure.
Twist 'n' Spout Water Slide
IncludedAll AgesTwist, turn, and splash down Disney Magic’s Twist 'n' Spout Water Slide, a spiraling aquatic adventure that's part of the ship's AquaLab area. Suitable for all ages, this water slide offers over 250 feet of winding fun, making it a perfect blend of thrill and chill for the entire family. Set amongst a fun, interactive water playground, the Twist 'n' Spout adds an extra layer of excitement to the onboard water activities. The slide's design ensures it's not just a ride but an experience, allowing guests to enjoy the refreshing water as they gaze out at the ocean's expanse. It's included in your cruise fare, so feel free to enjoy this watery escape again and again.
Oceaneer Club and Lab
IncludedKidsThe Oceaneer Club and Lab on Disney Magic offer a magical space where kids ages 3 to 12 can dive into worlds of imagination and adventure. The club and lab are not just play areas but gateways to immersive interactive activities, themed around Disney stories and characters. From the Marvel Super Hero Academy to Andy's Room from Toy Story, children can explore, play, and learn under the guidance of Disney-trained counselors. This dedicated kids' zone is included in your cruise fare, making it an ideal spot for young guests to make new friends and partake in activities tailored just for them. With open house hours available, parents can also join in the fun and witness the wonder firsthand.
Vibe Teen Club
IncludedTeensDesigned as a chic New York loft for teens aged 14 to 17, Vibe on Disney Magic is the ultimate hangout spot for young cruisers. This teens-exclusive area is a trendy escape where they can chill, play video games, watch TV, and socialize with new friends from around the world. With its own outdoor sundeck, Vibe provides a cool and laid-back atmosphere, reflecting the interests and tastes of its modern teenage audience. Indulge in teen-only activities, themed parties, and other special events curated specifically for Vibe guests. Participation is included with your cruise, making it a not-to-miss destination for every teenager onboard Disney Magic.
Edge Tween Club
IncludedTeensEdge Tween Club on Disney Magic is a fun-filled haven for tweens aged 11 to 14. Nestled within sleek, modern interiors inspired by New York loft apartments, Edge provides a perfect blend of entertainment and independence for tweens aboard. From interactive gaming consoles and a vast array of digital entertainment to arts, crafts, and themed nights, Edge ensures that every tween has something exciting to explore. Its inclusion in the cruise experience, free of additional charges, makes it a vibrant space where tweens can make lasting memories and friendships while enjoying activities tailored just for them, under the supervision of Disney's dedicated staff.
It's a Small World Nursery
Additional chargeKidsIt's a Small World Nursery on Disney Magic offers the youngest cruisers, aged 6 months to 3 years, a colorful and caring environment inspired by the beloved Disney theme park attraction. With trained professionals to look after them, children can engage in age-appropriate activities in a setting designed to captivate their imagination and senses. Parents can enjoy some grown-up time on the ship, knowing their little ones are in good hands. The nursery service is available at an additional fee, and space is limited, so it's wise to make reservations early. This nurturing space combines play with comfort, ensuring both children and parents have a magical experience aboard.
Wide World of Sports Deck
IncludedAll AgesThe Wide World of Sports Deck on Disney Magic invites guests of all ages to engage in friendly competition and physical fun under the sun. Located at the ship's highest point, this expansive open-air deck offers breathtaking ocean views as a backdrop to a variety of sporting activities. Whether you're joining a pickup basketball game, playing ping-pong, or just enjoying the fresh sea air, there's something for everyone. This included activity area provides families and friends the chance to create unforgettable moments together, fostering both camaraderie and a bit of healthy competition.
Quiet Cove Adult Pool
IncludedAdultsSpecially designed for guests 18 and older, Quiet Cove Pool on Disney Magic offers a tranquil escape from the bustling energy of family activities aboard the ship. This serene, adults-only oasis features a luxurious pool, comfortable lounge seating, and a nearby café and bar serving up refreshing beverages. It's the perfect spot to indulge in some quiet relaxation, soak up the sun, or enjoy a peaceful swim. Included with your cruise fare, Quiet Cove ensures that adult guests can find their own slice of paradise at sea, where the hustle and bustle of the ship fades into blissful tranquility.
Senses Spa & Salon
Additional chargeAdultsSenses Spa & Salon on Disney Magic is a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation, offering adults a luxurious array of spa treatments, beauty services, and wellness experiences. From soothing massages and facials to fitness classes and personal training sessions, Senses Spa & Salon provides a perfect blend of indulgence and health-focused offerings. Although these services come at an additional fee, the spa's tranquil environment, coupled with the skilled touch of its professional staff, makes it a worthwhile escape for those seeking to unwind and pamper themselves. Be sure to book your appointments early to secure your spot in this haven of serenity at sea.
Cove Café
Additional chargeAdultsCove Café offers a serene, adult-exclusive retreat aboard the Disney Magic. Nestled in a quiet corner of the ship, this stylish café serves as a peaceful haven where adults can enjoy gourmet coffee, tea selections, and alcoholic beverages while wrapped in an elegant nautical theme. The ambiance of Cove Café is enhanced by its sophisticated décor, inviting guests to relax in comfortable seating as they enjoy sweeping ocean views. Those looking for a quiet moment to catch up on reading, or perhaps to journal their cruise experience, will find the café's atmosphere perfect. Additionally, Cove Café hosts tastings and seminars, such as wine tasting and mixology classes, allowing guests to learn and engage in culinary delights. While there's an additional charge for beverages and the events hosted here, many find the intimate setting and quality offerings well worth it. Personal tip: Don't miss trying one of their specialty coffee concoctions—it's the perfect pick-me-up before starting your day or a cozy way to wind down in the evening.
After Hours Nightclubs and Lounges
IncludedAdultsAfter a sun-soaked day of adventure, the Disney Magic transforms as 'After Hours' comes alive, presenting adult guests with a vibrant selection of nightclubs and lounges. This exclusive adult area of the ship offers a sophisticated nightlife experience with a variety of atmospheres to suit any mood. Whether you're in the mood for the energizing beat of the nightclub, a relaxed drink in a cozy pub, or a serene evening enjoying piano melodies, 'After Hours' has something for everyone. Engage in lively conversations at O'Gills Pub, sway to the rhythm at Fathoms, or savor the tranquil ambiance at Keys Piano Bar. Each venue within 'After Hours' offers a unique blend of entertainment, from live music and DJ sets to themed nights and tastings, ensuring memorable nights throughout your cruise. Personal insight: Make sure to check out the themed nights—perfect for those looking to dance the night away or enjoy a quiet, romantic evening.
Buena Vista Theater
IncludedAll AgesStep into the Buena Vista Theater aboard the Disney Magic, and immerse yourself in the magic of Disney storytelling. This spacious theater, styled reminiscent of the golden age of cinema, offers guests the unique opportunity to catch first-run movies, including Disney blockbusters, cinematic classics, and 3D films, in an elegant and comfortable setting. Complete with state-of-the-art projection and sound systems, the Buena Vista Theater ensures a top-tier cinematic experience at sea. Comfortable seating and a cozy ambiance make every screening special, whether you're enjoying the latest superhero action film with the family or a beloved animated classic. Viewing times are conveniently scheduled throughout the day to accommodate the diverse plans of all guests. Insider tip: Grab your favorite movie snacks before the show for the full theater experience. The Buena Vista Theater is a not-to-miss experience for movie lovers of all ages.
Disney Dreams – An Enchanted Classic
IncludedAll AgesDisney Dreams – An Enchanted Classic is a Broadway-style show that truly captures the heart and soul of Disney storytelling. Set in the grand Walt Disney Theatre, this award-winning performance combines captivating storytelling, stunning visuals, and spellbinding music to bring to life a tale of hope, love, and the power of dreams. Featuring beloved Disney characters such as Peter Pan, Aladdin, and the Disney Princesses, the show takes the audience on an inspirational journey where a young girl learns the magic of believing. With spectacular production numbers, dazzling costumes, and state-of-the-art technology, 'Disney Dreams' is a must-see spectacle that delights guests of all ages. Personal recommendation: Be sure to arrive early for the best seats, and don't be surprised if you find yourself singing along! This show is an unforgettable highlight of the Disney Magic experience.
Tangled: The Musical
IncludedAll AgesExclusively on the Disney Magic, 'Tangled: The Musical' brings the beloved story of Rapunzel to life like never before. This original production, featuring three new songs created by Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater, along with intricate sets and vibrant costumes, transports the audience directly into the heartwarming tale of adventure, love, and self-discovery. Witness as Rapunzel and the charming rogue Flynn Rider embark on an exhilarating journey, complete with a super-singing troupe of Thugs and Maximus the horse. This theatrical masterpiece captivates with stunning visual effects, including a breathtaking representation of Rapunzel's glowing hair and a lantern-filled night sky scene that has to be seen to be believed. Offering a perfect blend of humor, action, romance, and drama, 'Tangled: The Musical' is a spellbinding experience for the entire family. Pro tip: Pay close attention to the intricate details in the costumes and sets – they add a layer of depth to the story that's truly enchanting.
Twice Charmed: An Original Twist on the Cinderella Story
IncludedAll AgesImagine a world where the tale of Cinderella took a different path. 'Twice Charmed: An Original Twist on the Cinderella Story' is a unique theatrical production that invites audiences aboard the Disney Magic to explore this very possibility. This creative spin on the classic fairy tale follows the famous glass slipper adventure but introduces a new character—an evil fairy godfather who casts a spell to shatter Cinderella's happily ever after. Featuring original songs and dynamic performances, the show blends humor, heart, and a little bit of magic to create a new narrative that still feels wonderfully familiar. Audiences of all ages will be enchanted by the lavish costumes and sets, compelling storytelling, and the incredible talent of the cast. Insightful tip: Keep an eye out for the cleverly reimagined details that pay homage to the original Cinderella story while bringing an entirely fresh perspective.
Goofy’s Family Pool
IncludedAll AgesCentrally located on the top deck of the Disney Magic, Goofy's Family Pool offers fun and relaxation for guests of all ages. This family-friendly pool area is the perfect spot to bask in the sun, take a refreshing dip, and enjoy the lively atmosphere synonymous with a Disney cruise. The pool itself is designed with safety in mind, making it easy for even the littlest swimmers to enjoy. Surrounding the pool, comfortable loungers and a bustling deck scene provide the ideal backdrop for parents to relax while keeping an eye on their little ones. Throughout the day, the pool area comes alive with music, poolside games, and occasionally, appearances by some of your favorite Disney characters. Whether looking to cool off or just soak in the vibrant onboard ambiance, Goofy's Family Pool stands out as a highlight for families. Tip: Don't miss the themed parties and deck events which often take place here, offering interactive fun that's not to be missed.
D Lounge
IncludedAll AgesD Lounge on the Disney Magic is the heart of family entertainment on board. This versatile venue hosts a wide array of events catered to families, making it the perfect spot for guests of all ages to gather, play, and create unforgettable memories together. From karaoke nights and dance parties to live shows and interactive games, D Lounge offers something for everyone. The space itself is designed to be welcoming and comfortable, with plenty of seating and a vibrant atmosphere that encourages participation. Families will love the opportunity to engage in friendly competitions, learn new dances, or simply enjoy quality entertainment in a space that feels designed just for them. A visit to D Lounge is a must for those seeking to experience the inclusive, fun-filled spirit that Disney Cruise Line is known for. Personal suggestion: Make sure to check the daily cruise schedule for special events in D Lounge—it's a great opportunity to bond with the family in a lively and playful setting.
AquaLab
IncludedKidsA splash-tacular haven for kids, AquaLab on the Disney Magic is specifically designed to offer hours of water-based fun in a theme inspired by the imaginative world of Disney. This interactive water playground is replete with water cannons, looping slides, and a variety of sprays and geysers, all designed to delight and drench in equal measure. Central to AquaLab's appeal is its storyline featuring Donald Duck's nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie, leading to an engaging environment where kids can enjoy playful discoveries. The attraction is carefully supervised, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for children to play and make a splash. Open throughout the day, AquaLab is the place where kids can laugh, play, and cool off under the sun. For families traveling with children, AquaLab promises joyous moments filled with laughter and playful antics. Insider tip: Be sure to pack waterproof sunscreen as kids will want to spend a lot of time in this exhilarating water zone.
Character Greetings
IncludedAll AgesOne of the quintessential experiences of a Disney cruise aboard the Disney Magic is the opportunity for character greetings. Throughout the cruise, guests of all ages have the chance to meet and mingle with their favorite Disney characters in a variety of settings around the ship. From impromptu encounters to scheduled meet-and-greets, these moments create magical memories and fantastic photo opportunities. Characters from the Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars universes make appearances, giving everyone the chance to meet a beloved hero or cherished princess. What sets these character greetings apart is the intimate and relaxed atmosphere, allowing for genuine interactions that are sometimes harder to come by in the parks. Whether it's sharing a hug with Mickey Mouse, striking a pose with Cinderella, or encountering a roving band of pirates, character greetings add a sprinkle of Disney magic to your voyage. Tip: Keep the Disney Cruise Line Navigator app handy to stay up-to-date on character greeting times and locations throughout your cruise.
Pirate Night
IncludedAll AgesEmbark on a swashbuckling spectacle of the high seas aboard the Disney Magic with Pirate Night, a celebration where families can unlock their inner pirate. Imagine the deck of the Disney Magic transforming into a pirate's paradise, complete with thematic decorations that whisk you and your family into a world of adventure right out of a storybook. From the moment you step onto the deck, the air buzzes with excitement, offering activities and entertainment suitable for all ages. Pirate Night is a testament to Disney's unparalleled attention to detail, creating an immersive experience where guests can don pirate attire, partake in jolly feasts, and enjoy the rollicking Pirate Party. Be awed by a spectacular fireworks display over the ocean, a sight that solidifies the magic of the evening. My recommendation? Dive into the spirit of the event by dressing up with the family; it's a fantastic way to create lifelong memories. Also, don't miss the special appearances by beloved Disney characters in their pirate gear, ready for a night of fun. Pirate Night on Disney Magic is not just an event; it's a treasure trove of joy and excitement, promising an evening as enchanting as it is unforgettable.
Deck Parties
IncludedAll AgesDeck Parties aboard the Disney Magic are where magic meets the sea, under the stars. These vibrant celebrations bring guests of all ages together on the upper deck for an evening filled with music, dancing, and characters. Each party is a meticulously crafted event, showcasing Disney's unparalleled entertainment aboard the enchanting Disney Magic. Imagine the ship's deck, already a place of wonder and excitement during the day, transforming as the sun sets into a pulsating dance floor where favorite Disney tunes fill the air, inviting everyone to dance. The highlight is the interactive nature of these events, where guests and Disney characters dance side by side, blurring the lines between observer and participant. Personal insight? Make sure to secure a good spot early, as these parties are popular and you'll want a clear view of all the action. Deck Parties are a heartwarming testament to Disney Cruise Line's ethos of making every guest feel special, immersed in the joyous spirit of Disney. Whether it's the Sail-Away Celebration or the Pirates IN the Caribbean night, each party is a unique experience, promising laughter, joy, and memories that sparkle like the stars above.