Adult Only Disney Cruise Line Sailing

• We sailed on Disney Fantasy on our honeymoon

  • Even though DCL is family/kid friendly you will typically see lets kids around the ship because they are in all the kid’s clubs

  • Spent hours around the adult pool area

  • Ate at Palo (adult dining) for special occasions

  • Onboard activities included

    • Watching Broadway shows, pirate show, Disney movies, trivia, Anyone can cook, how to draw just to name a few

• Each ship has:

  • Adult pool area only

    • Typically on the pool deck and a certain part/area of the ship

  • Adult lounge area only

  • Adult dining

    • Palo Magic/Wonder/Dream/Fantasy, Remy Dream/Fantasy, Palo Steakhouse and Enchante Wish/Treasure

    • There is an extra charge for these

• Cove Café coffee shop in adult area only

  • There is an extra charge for these

  • Don’t forget to ask for your punch card

• Adult only venues start adult only at a certain time typically around 8 pm

• Adult only shows, entertainment, activities

  • Match your mate, trivia, silent DJ

• Sports bar, champagne bar, nightclub, and piano bar (Evolution and The Tube)

• Alcohol tasting and mixology

  • You can sign up for these tastings before you set sail or ask what is available once on the ship

  • There is an extra charge for these

• Adult lounges on Dream/Fantasy are close whereas Wish/Treasure are spread out

• Spa and salon are adult only

  • Most salon are within the spa except the Wish/treasure has Hooks and Untangled

  • Look into the Rainforest Pass to enjoy the spa daily

  • 18+ only and pool area also 18+

  • Sauna, therapeutic showers

• Adult only excursions

  • Vineyards and longer excursions

  • Even if you select an adult only excursion there is a chance that other iterations of that excursion can include children therefore it might not be an adult only day

• Castaway Cay and Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point

  • Serenity Bay is a private adult beach area that has it’s own restaurant

  • Bring water shoes it is rocky

• When are less children on the ships

  • Avoid holidays and school breaks (fall and spring)

  • Longer sailings have less kids transatlantic and Panama Canal

  • During the sailing a lot of the kids are in the clubs, so you see them les on the ship

• Not Disney Adult

  • There is a way to enjoy the sailing if you do not want extra Disney experience

    • There is non-Disney trivia (music, movies, etc.), match your mate,

    • Lounges to watch sporting events

  • Bingo

• You can avoid kids’ area because they are on certain decks

• Sign up for second dining because it is later less children during that seating

• World class restaurants (see above)

  • Book them same time as spa and excursions

• You can bring alcohol onboard

  • Check out the alcohol policy

• There is a smoking section dedicated on the ship typically towards the AFT

• Have had a few couples mention that adult only on DCL compared to other cruise lines and their lack of offerings had DCL more enjoyable

• Comparing ships via adult lounges

  • Dream and Fantasy

    • Same adult areas but differently themed

    • Dream hub is much darker

    • Fantasy flow is better than Dream

    • If you like to bounce from lounge to lounge the Dream and Fantasy are best option

    • Adult pool area is also best on these two ships

  • Wish

    • Has nicely themed lounges but are spread out all over the ship