Disney Cruise Line has introduced the Disney Believe, the newest addition to its Wish-class fleet, which will debut in December 2027. This fourth vessel in the class shares the same 144,000 gross ton foundation and LNG propulsion as its sisters but features distinct themed spaces throughout. The ship’s design centers around the concepts of promise and possibility, drawing inspiration from characters like Moana and the Enchanted Tiki Room. Unique features include a Grand Hall showcasing Moana and Pua, an Oaken’s Table dining experience set in a sommerhus courtyard, and a Gazelle entertainment hub inspired by Zootopia. Adults can enjoy themed lounges such as Sea Notes and Wishing Well, while the Believe Tower Suite pays homage to Magic Kingdom Park. The vessel will offer shorter Caribbean and Bahamas itineraries from Fort Lauderdale, distinguishing it from the longer voyages of its sisters. Construction has already begun with the keel laid earlier in the year, and general bookings are scheduled to open in October 2026.
Key Points:
- The Disney Believe will be the fourth ship in Disney Cruise Line’s Wish class fleet.
- General bookings for the Disney Believe are scheduled to open on October 19, 2026.
- The ship’s maiden voyage is set to depart on December 18, 2027, from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- Approximately 70 percent of the staterooms on the Disney Believe will feature a verandah.
- The Disney Believe shares the same 144,000 gross ton size and liquefied natural gas propulsion as its sister ships.
- The ship’s Grand Hall features a statue of Moana with Pua and Heihei, along with an ocean-hued carpet with bioluminescent colors.
- Oaken’s Table dining experience is set in a sommerhus courtyard within a forest and features reimagined Frozen songs.
- The Believe Tower Suite is inspired by Magic Kingdom Park and includes rooms modeled after different themed lands.
- The ship will offer four- and five-night cruises to the Caribbean and the Bahamas.
- Disney Cruise Line construction on the Disney Believe began with the keel being laid earlier in the year.