10 Things to Do After you Book your Disney Cruise

From Cruise Documents to Embarkation Day here is everything you need to know before you sail.

Reservation Windows Based On Castaway Club Level

Download the Disney Cruise App

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Choose your Port Arrival Time

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Once Onboard

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Disney Cruise Tips

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10 Things to Do After you Book your Disney Cruise

Reservation Windows Based On Castaway Club Level

Silver: Book 90 days before Gold: Book 105 Days before Platinum: Book 120 Days before

Download the Disney Cruise App

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Reserve Cruise Port Excursions

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Reserve Exclusive Activites

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Book Local Transport

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Plan What to Pack

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Check-In Online

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Choose your Port Arrival Time

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Upload Your Safe Passage Docs

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On the Boat

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Once Onboard

Set your Phone to Airplane Mode and Access the Disney Cruise Line Wi-Fi. Open the Disney Cruise App - Room number - Assembly drill location - Activities and times

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Sail Away Party

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Planning a Disney Cruise

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