Top 6 Must-Do Experiences on the Disney Treasure Cruise Ship
As a luxury travel advisor, I’ve had the privilege of exploring Disney Cruise Line’s newest gem. Get ready to set sail aboard Disney Cruise Line’s most magical ship yet—the all-new Disney Treasure. Launching from Port Canaveral in December 2024, this next-generation cruise ship promises unforgettable experiences, Disney storytelling, world-class dining, and family-friendly adventures perfect for your 2025 vacation.
In this guide, I’ll walk you through the top 6 Disney Treasure cruise experiences from thrilling onboard attractions to hidden gems perfect for adults and kids alike. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a loyal Castaway Club member, this post will help you plan the most magical voyage for your 2025 vacation.
Table of Contents
- 1. Explore the Enchanting Grand Hall
- 2. Ride the AquaMouse: Curse of the Golden Egg
- 3. Savor World-Class Dining
- 4. Discover Exclusive Entertainment
- 5. Relax in Adults-Only Retreats
- 6. Let Kids Rule the Oceaneer Club
- Expert Planning Tips for Disney Treasure
- Why the Disney Treasure is Perfect for Families
- Disney Treasure FAQs
- Ready to Set Sail?
1. Explore the Enchanting Grand Hall
Step into a scene straight from Aladdin when you enter the Disney Treasure’s Grand Hall. Adorned with golden touches, a shimmering chandelier, and a majestic statue of Aladdin and Jasmine, this atrium sets the magical tone for your journey.
Look out for live character meet-and-greets, spontaneous performances, and the Genie’s lamp centerpiece—perfect for that Instagram-worthy photo!
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Pro Tip: Arrive early to snag the perfect photo op before the crowds arrive.
2. Ride the AquaMouse: Curse of the Golden Egg
Strap in for Disney Cruise Line’s first-ever attraction at sea—AquaMouse! This thrilling water coaster features a brand-new storyline exclusive to the Disney Treasure: Curse of the Golden Egg.
You’ll soar through tubes, encounter mischievous Mickey & Minnie animations, and enjoy splashes and surprises along the way.
Pro Tip: Ride early in the day to avoid long lines and maximize fun!
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Why It’s a Must: It’s an exhilarating mix of Disney storytelling and thrill-ride fun, perfect for kids and adults alike.
3. Savor World-Class Dining
Dining aboard the Disney Treasure is a culinary journey like no other. Three main restaurants offer unforgettable themed experiences:
- Plaza de Coco: Inspired by Disney and Pixar’s Coco, this venue serves authentic Mexican dishes accompanied by live performances.
- Worlds of Marvel: Interact with the Avengers while savoring globally inspired dishes.
- 1923: Named after Disney’s founding year, this elegant restaurant celebrates classic Disney animation with California-inspired cuisine.
Pro Tip: Reserve your dining times early for the best seating options and take advantage of rotational dining to experience all three venues.
4. Discover Exclusive Entertainment
Entertainment is where Disney Cruise Line truly shines, and the Disney Treasure is no exception. Highlights include:
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- The Tale of Moana: This Broadway-caliber production tells the beloved story of Moana with stunning puppetry, original music, and awe-inspiring visuals.
- Pirate Night: Dress up as a buccaneer for a night of swashbuckling fun, complete with themed dinners, live shows, and fireworks over the sea.
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Why It’s a Must: Disney combines its storytelling magic with live performances that rival anything you’ll find on Broadway.
5. Relax in Adults-Only Retreats
While the Disney Treasure is a family-friendly ship, adults can unwind in exclusive spaces designed just for them:
- The Haunted Mansion Parlor: Sip on cleverly named cocktails in an atmosphere inspired by the iconic Disney attraction.
- Quiet Cove Pool: This serene, adults-only pool area is perfect for a peaceful escape.
Pro Tip: Schedule time at the Senses Spa for an extra dose of relaxation.
6. Let Kids Rule the Oceaneer Club
The Disney Treasure goes above and beyond for its youngest guests. The Oceaneer Club offers a treasure trove of activities for kids ages 3–12, including:
- Marvel Super Hero Academy: Kids can train alongside their favorite superheroes.
- Fairytale Hall: Featuring themed spaces like Belle’s Library and Rapunzel’s Art Studio.
- Star Wars: Cargo Bay: A galactic playground for young Jedi and Rebel pilots.
Download our free Disney Cruise Adventure Booklet for kids to keep them engaged and excited before departure!
Why It’s a Must: With endless activities for kids, parents can enjoy some well-earned downtime while their little ones make magical memories.
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Expert Planning Tips for Disney Treasure
A smooth cruise begins with a well-planned itinerary. While most itineraries include destinations like Cozumel, Tortola, or Castaway Cay, your onboard schedule is just as important. Make sure to plan your days around the most popular Disney Treasure cruise experiences, such as the AquaMouse ride in the morning or evening shows like The Tale of Moana after dinner.
Pro Tip: Use the Disney Cruise Line Navigator app to reserve activities, check showtimes, and get daily updates tailored to your cruise itinerary. Want help with planning? Request a personalized cruise plan based on your family’s interests and sailing dates.
Why the Disney Treasure Cruise Experiences Are Perfect for Families
The Disney Treasure was designed with families in mind, offering something for every age group and interest. From spacious staterooms with split bathrooms to connecting rooms for larger families, this ship ensures comfort and convenience. The addition of Disney’s signature service elevates the experience, making every guest feel like royalty.
Take a deeper look into Disney Treasure’s design and themes.
Want help choosing the best room? Check out our Disney Treasure Stateroom Guide.
Disney Treasure FAQs
What is the Disney Treasure cruise ship?
The Disney Treasure is Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, launching in December 2024. It offers immersive experiences, themed dining, Broadway-style shows, and unforgettable family-friendly fun.
What are the must-do experiences on the Disney Treasure?
These are the top Disney Treasure cruise experiences, including AquaMouse, the Moana stage show AquaMouse water coaster, The Tale of Moana stage show, Plaza de Coco dining, the Oceaneer Club for kids, and the adults-only Haunted Mansion Parlor.
Is the Disney Treasure good for families with kids?
Yes! With dedicated kids’ clubs, themed family dining, character meet-and-greets, and entertainment for all ages, the Disney Treasure is perfect for families traveling together.
How can I book a Disney Treasure cruise?
You can book easily through Traveling Ears Vacations for personalized help, Disney-certified planning support, and exclusive tips for your cruise experience.
Ready to Set Sail?
The Disney Treasure is not just a ship—it’s a floating adventure filled with Disney magic, fine dining, and unparalleled entertainment. Whether you’re a Disney fan, a cruise enthusiast, or a family looking for your next unforgettable vacation, this ship has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on these incredible Disney Treasure cruise experiences your dream vacation awaits!
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Hi, I’m Stephanie Howard— the founder and lead Travel Advisor of Traveling Ears Vacations. I’ve helped hundreds of families, couples, and groups plan unforgettable all-inclusive Caribbean vacations. I offer expert, personalized travel planning so you can relax and enjoy your trip from the moment you book.
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