Disney Cruise Line 2027 Itineraries Include Expanded California and Texas Sailings

Disney Cruise Line just released its new set of itineraries for fall 2026 and spring 2027, which includes expanding sailings for California and Texas residents!

Each year, Disney Cruise Line switches up the placement of their cruise ships and itineraries, which is why these announcements are always something we look forward to! Keep reading for all the details, including when you can start booking these new sailings.

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Disney Cruise Line 2026 and 2027 Booking Dates

Disney wish pool deck

Disney Cruise Line released the fall 2026 and spring 2027 itineraries with new sailings departing from San Diego and Galveston, plus the return of more themed sailings for the holiday season.

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Booking windows depend on your specific Castaway Club membership:

  • August 25, 2025- Castaway Club Pearl Members
  • August 26, 2025- Castaway Club Platinum Members, Golden Oak Residents, and Walt Disney World Club 33 Members
  • August 27, 2025- Castaway Club Gold Members
  • August 28, 2025- Castaway Club Silver Members, Disney Vacation Club Members, and Adventures by Disney Adventure Insiders
  • September 2, 2025- Bookings open to the general public

Usually, the rush to book is for guests looking for specific staterooms (down to the room number itself!), so if you’re not a Castaway Club member, it does not matter too much!

Disney Cruise Line 2026 and 2027 San Diego Sailings

Disney magic

The Disney Magic will be sailing from California for two months in October and November 2026 before transitioning to a 14-night voyage from San Diego to Galveston with stops in Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena, and Grand Cayman.

The Disney Wonder will also be joining the Disney Magic for seven months in San Diego with sailings ranging from three to seven nights between October 2026 and April 2027. Stops include Catalina Island in California, as well as Cabo San Lucas, Ensenada, and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Extended Season of Texas Sailing Departures

There will be an extended season of Disney Cruise Line offerings from Texas in late 2026 and early 2027.

The Disney Magic will be offering sailings with four, five, and seven-night voyages from November 2026 to April 2027. Stops include Cozumel, Progreso, Mexico, along with several itineraries that also include a Bahamian vacation with time at Disney Castaway Cay and Nassau.

Themed Sailings Return to Disney Cruise Line

Halloween on the High Seas Sanderson Sisters
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The announcement also included dates for the themed cruises for Halloween and the holiday season. Halloween on the High Seas cruise dates will take place from September to October 2026, with Very Merrytime Cruises sailing from November to December 2026.

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As for the rest of the lineup, there will be five ships sailing out of Florida, plus the return of the three and four-night cruises on the Disney Adventure from Marina Bay Cruise Centre in Singapore. One notable missing detail from the spring 2027 schedule is the lack of Disney Wish dates in May. This hints at a potential European sailing for the summer 2027 season for this iconic cruise ship!

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