Disney Cruise Line Unveils New Ship: The Disney Destiny, Set to Sail in 2025
Disney Cruise Line has just announced an exciting addition to its fleet, the Disney Destiny, slated to make its maiden voyage in 2025.
This announcement was made at the keel laying ceremony held at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, marking the official start of construction for this highly anticipated vessel.
The Disney Destiny is the latest gem in Disney Cruise Line’s crown, joining as the third ship in the innovative Triton Class series.
It follows the successful launch of the Disney Wish and the upcoming Disney Treasure, heralding the most significant expansion in Disney Cruise Line’s 26-year history.

Alongside the Disney Adventure, another forthcoming ship, the Destiny is part of a thrilling expansion that adds to Disney’s already magical cruise experience.
With a design theme dubbed “Heroes and Villains,” the Disney Destiny promises an immersive experience that celebrates the eternal conflict and harmony between good and evil, a fundamental aspect of Disney storytelling.
Guests aboard will find themselves in the company of beloved characters from classics such as “The Lion King,” “Hercules,” and “One Hundred and One Dalmatians,” experiencing firsthand the adventures that have captured the hearts of fans worldwide.
Further elevating the enchantment, Disney has revealed new filigree artwork for the bow of the Disney Destiny, showcasing Minnie Mouse in a heroic pose, complete with a cape fluttering in the wind.
This detail continues the tradition of distinctive bow art that has become a hallmark of Disney cruise ships, inviting guests into a world where Disney magic meets the high seas.
Sharon Siskie, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Disney Cruise Line, expressed her excitement about the new vessel, emphasizing that the Disney Destiny will bring legendary Disney stories and characters to life in unique and innovative ways.
According to Siskie, the addition of the Disney Destiny will solidify Disney Cruise Line’s reputation as a leader in family cruising, offering even more opportunities for families to experience the unparalleled magic and exceptional service that Disney is known for.
Designed to accommodate up to 4,000 passengers when fully booked, the Disney Destiny boasts 1,258 cabins and has been meticulously crafted to ensure a memorable and magical voyage for guests of all ages. With its mix of nostalgia and innovation, the ship is poised to become a new favorite among Disney enthusiasts and cruise lovers alike.
As the Disney Destiny takes shape in the Meyer Werft shipyard, anticipation grows for its inaugural journey. While bookings are not yet open, and the maiden voyage date remains under wraps, the promise of adventures with heroes and villains on the high seas has already captured the imaginations of many.
The Disney Destiny is not just a cruise ship; it’s a doorway to new adventures, stories, and memories that will last a lifetime.