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Disney Cruise Ships by Size - Largest to Smallest [2026]
All Disney Cruise Ships by Size, from biggest to smallest. See how your DCL ships stacks up on the list!
Jeremy Camosse
Dec 2025 · Updated Dec 2025
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Disney Cruise Ship Sizes Overview
Below you'll find a complete list of Disney Ships by Size. From the oldest ship, the Disney Magic (1998), to the newest Disney Adventure (2026), you'll find every Disney cruise ship ranked from smallest to largest.
While some cruise lines differ in size by a factor of 5x between their biggest and smallest ships, Disney has less variance. The Disney Magic measures 83,969 gross tons, while the Disney Adventure comes in at 208,000 GT — that's roughly 2x the size. Compare that to Carnival and Royal Caribbean's massive fleets totaling roughly 60 ships.
Disney Biggest vs Smallest Cruise Ship
Understanding Gross Tonnage
First, a little clarification is needed before checking out our sizing chart below. We're comparing Disney cruise ships by size using the metric, "Gross Tonnage." This always causes a few shoulder shrugs in our community. We're not simply talking, "weight." The definition is a bit nuanced. And by "nuanced," we mean "boring." Here it is nonetheless.
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Gross Tonnage
A nonlinear measure of a ship's overall internal volume. Gross tonnage is calculated based on the moulded volume of all enclosed spaces of the ship and is used to determine things such as a ship's manning regulations, safety rules, registration fees, and port dues, whereas the older gross register tonnage is a measure of the volume of only certain enclosed spaces.
Hey, wake up! So why do we use this measurement to determine Disney Ship Sizes? As noted above, it's used for safety rules and whatnot. As such, it's the standard across this cruise line and all others. Every passenger cruise ship will have this measurement. That makes it easy to compare ship size across ship, class, cruise lines and more. We've also used it to compare across cruise lines to bring you the list of the largest cruise ships in the world.
Ok, we're done with today's course on maritime verbiage. Here's the good stuff.
Disney Cruise Ships by Size Chart
Below you'll find all Disney ships ranked by size (in Gross Tonnage). Additionally, you'll find a number of other stats in our ship list. These include ship length, beam, draft, passenger count, and a few others for your viewing pleasure.
Largest to Smallest
Disney Cruise Ships by Size
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Your experience on any of the above ships will be consistent. You'll find the same cast of characters and many of the same dining venues and attractions. With Disney, you really can't go wrong.
When choosing our next DCL vacation, we tend to look at factors other than size. More importantly, there are varying itineraries, departure ports, cruise lengths, pricing and more. You can click through any of the ships below to find our pricing page.
Disney Ships List
Here's a menu of all Disney Ships by Size. Click on any for quick access to ship stats for that vessel.
Listed by Size (largest to smallest)
Disney Ships by Size Graph
8 active ships · largest to smallest
Gross tonnage (top axis)
Length in feet (bottom axis)
Gross tonnage →
053K105K158K210K
208,000
144,000
144,000
144,000
129,690
129,690
84,130
83,969
Length (ft) →
9009751,0501,1251,200
Gross tonnage measures enclosed volume, not weight — which is why Disney Magic carries just 40% of Disney Adventure's tonnage yet still measures 88% as long. Tonnage per foot is what really separates the largest ships from the smallest.
Source: Gangwaze fleet data · active Disney ships
Below we've listed all Disney ships by size, including a bit more info. You'll find the following metrics: gross tonnage, ship length, year built, total staterooms on board, passenger capacity, and crew members.
#1 largest
Global Class · 2026 · Bahamas flagged
208,000gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
152 ft (46 m)
Draft
31 ft (9 m)
Max speed
26 mph (23 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$1.1 billion
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Global
Guest : crew
2.8 : 1
// Debuts 2026
Disney Adventure
Size against the fleetRank 1 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · this ship
Length
1,122 ft
Built
2026
Cabins
2,111
Guests
6,000
Crew
2,111
Class
Global
Gross tonnage
208,000
Length
1,122 ft (342 m)
Year built
2026
Staterooms
2,111
Passengers
6,000
Crew
2,111
Adventure has a construction date of 2026 and a total size of 208,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,122 feet (342 meters) in length and falls in line as number 1 among the 8 active ships that make up the fleet. Disney Adventure is included in Disney's Global Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 8,111 people — 6,000 cruise vacationers and 2,111 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 2,111.
Secondary specs
Beam
152 ft (46 m)
Draft
31 ft (9 m)
Max speed
26 mph (23 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$1.1 billion
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Global
Guest : crew
2.8 : 1
#2 largest — tied
Wish Class · 2025 · Bahamas flagged
144,000gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
128 ft (39 m)
Draft
28 ft (9 m)
Max speed
26 mph (23 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$1.4 billion
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Wish
Guest : crew
2.6 : 1
// Debuts 2025
Disney Destiny
Size against the fleetRank 2 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · largest
Length
1,119 ft
Built
2025
Cabins
1,249
Guests
4,000
Crew
1,555
Class
Wish
Gross tonnage
144,000
Length
1,119 ft (341 m)
Year built
2025
Staterooms
1,249
Passengers
4,000
Crew
1,555
Destiny has a construction date of 2025 and a total size of 144,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,119 feet (341 meters) in length and is tied with Disney Treasure and Disney Wish for number 2 among the 8 active ships in the fleet. Disney Destiny is included in Disney's Wish Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 5,555 people — 4,000 cruise vacationers and 1,555 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 1,249.
Secondary specs
Beam
128 ft (39 m)
Draft
28 ft (9 m)
Max speed
26 mph (23 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$1.4 billion
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Wish
Guest : crew
2.6 : 1
#2 largest — tied
Wish Class · 2024 · Bahamas flagged
144,000gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
128 ft (39 m)
Draft
27.2 ft (8 m)
Max speed
26 mph (23 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$1 billion
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Wish
Guest : crew
2.6 : 1
// Debuts 2024
Disney Treasure
Size against the fleetRank 2 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · largest
Length
1,119 ft
Built
2024
Cabins
1,249
Guests
4,000
Crew
1,555
Class
Wish
Gross tonnage
144,000
Length
1,119 ft (341 m)
Year built
2024
Staterooms
1,249
Passengers
4,000
Crew
1,555
Treasure has a construction date of 2024 and a total size of 144,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,119 feet (341 meters) in length and is tied with Disney Destiny and Disney Wish for number 2 among the 8 active ships in the fleet. Disney Treasure is included in Disney's Wish Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 5,555 people — 4,000 cruise vacationers and 1,555 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 1,249.
Secondary specs
Beam
128 ft (39 m)
Draft
27.2 ft (8 m)
Max speed
26 mph (23 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$1 billion
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Wish
Guest : crew
2.6 : 1
#2 largest — tied
Wish Class · 2022 · Bahamas flagged
144,000gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
135 ft (41 m)
Draft
28 ft (9 m)
Max speed
28 mph (24 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$900 million
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Wish
Guest : crew
2.7 : 1
// Debuts 2022
Disney Wish
Size against the fleetRank 2 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · largest
Length
1,119 ft
Built
2022
Cabins
1,247
Guests
4,000
Crew
1,458
Class
Wish
Gross tonnage
144,000
Length
1,119 ft (341 m)
Year built
2022
Staterooms
1,247
Passengers
4,000
Crew
1,458
Wish has a construction date of 2022 and a total size of 144,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,119 feet (341 meters) in length and is tied with Disney Destiny and Disney Treasure for number 2 among the 8 active ships in the fleet. Disney Wish is included in Disney's Wish Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 5,458 people — 4,000 cruise vacationers and 1,458 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 1,247.
Secondary specs
Beam
135 ft (41 m)
Draft
28 ft (9 m)
Max speed
28 mph (24 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$900 million
Renovated
New build
Ship class
Wish
Guest : crew
2.7 : 1
#5 largest — tied
Dream Class · 2011 · Bahamas flagged
129,690gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
137 ft (42 m)
Draft
27 ft (8 m)
Max speed
28 mph (24 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$900 million
Renovated
2024
Ship class
Dream
Guest : crew
2.7 : 1
// Debuts 2011
Disney Dream
Size against the fleetRank 5 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · largest
Length
1,115 ft
Built
2011
Cabins
1,253
Guests
4,000
Crew
1,458
Class
Dream
Gross tonnage
129,690
Length
1,115 ft (340 m)
Year built
2011
Staterooms
1,253
Passengers
4,000
Crew
1,458
Dream has a construction date of 2011 and a total size of 129,690 gross tons. The ship measures 1,115 feet (340 meters) in length and is tied with Disney Fantasy for number 5 among the 8 active ships in the fleet. Disney Dream is included in Disney's Dream Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 5,458 people — 4,000 cruise vacationers and 1,458 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 1,253.
Secondary specs
Beam
137 ft (42 m)
Draft
27 ft (8 m)
Max speed
28 mph (24 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$900 million
Renovated
2024
Ship class
Dream
Guest : crew
2.7 : 1
#5 largest — tied
Dream Class · 2012 · Bahamas flagged
129,690gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
137 ft (42 m)
Draft
27 ft (8 m)
Max speed
25 mph (22 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$950 million
Renovated
2025
Ship class
Dream
Guest : crew
2.7 : 1
// Debuts 2012
Disney Fantasy
Size against the fleetRank 5 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · largest
Length
1,115 ft
Built
2012
Cabins
1,250
Guests
4,000
Crew
1,458
Class
Dream
Gross tonnage
129,690
Length
1,115 ft (340 m)
Year built
2012
Staterooms
1,250
Passengers
4,000
Crew
1,458
Fantasy has a construction date of 2012 and a total size of 129,690 gross tons. The ship measures 1,115 feet (340 meters) in length and is tied with Disney Dream for number 5 among the 8 active ships in the fleet. Disney Fantasy is included in Disney's Dream Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 5,458 people — 4,000 cruise vacationers and 1,458 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 1,250.
Secondary specs
Beam
137 ft (42 m)
Draft
27 ft (8 m)
Max speed
25 mph (22 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$950 million
Renovated
2025
Ship class
Dream
Guest : crew
2.7 : 1
#7 largest
Magic Class · 1999 · Bahamas flagged
84,130gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
106 ft (32 m)
Draft
25 ft (8 m)
Max speed
25 mph (22 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$350 million
Renovated
2023
Ship class
Magic
Guest : crew
2.9 : 1
// Debuts 1999
Disney Wonder
Size against the fleetRank 7 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · largest
Length
964 ft
Built
1999
Cabins
875
Guests
2,713
Crew
945
Class
Magic
Gross tonnage
84,130
Length
964 ft (294 m)
Year built
1999
Staterooms
875
Passengers
2,713
Crew
945
Wonder has a construction date of 1999 and a total size of 84,130 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet (294 meters) in length and falls in line as number 7 among the 8 active ships that make up the fleet. Disney Wonder is included in Disney's Magic Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 3,658 people — 2,713 cruise vacationers and 945 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 875.
Secondary specs
Beam
106 ft (32 m)
Draft
25 ft (8 m)
Max speed
25 mph (22 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$350 million
Renovated
2023
Ship class
Magic
Guest : crew
2.9 : 1
#8 largest
Magic Class · 1998 · Bahamas flagged
83,969gross tons
Secondary specifications
Beam
106 ft (32 m)
Draft
25 ft (8 m)
Max speed
25 mph (22 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$400 million
Renovated
2023
Ship class
Magic
Guest : crew
2.9 : 1
// Debuts 1998
Disney Magic
Size against the fleetRank 8 /of 8
83,969 · smallestFleet tonnage spread208,000 · largest
Length
984 ft
Built
1998
Cabins
879
Guests
2,713
Crew
945
Class
Magic
Gross tonnage
83,969
Length
984 ft (300 m)
Year built
1998
Staterooms
879
Passengers
2,713
Crew
945
Magic has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 83,969 gross tons. The ship measures 984 feet (300 meters) in length and falls in line as number 8 among the 8 active ships that make up the fleet. Disney Magic is included in Disney's Magic Class. At full capacity, the ship holds 3,658 people — 2,713 cruise vacationers and 945 staff members. Its total number of staterooms is 879.
Secondary specs
Beam
106 ft (32 m)
Draft
25 ft (8 m)
Max speed
25 mph (22 kn)
Flagged
Bahamas
Ship cost
$400 million
Renovated
2023
Ship class
Magic
Guest : crew
2.9 : 1
Frequently Asked Questions
We're constantly asked about Disney's ships and size statistics. Here are the most frequently asked questions for your convenience!
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Frequently asked questions
What is the biggest Disney ship?
The largest Disney ship is the Disney Adventure, measuring 208,000 gross tons, spanning 1,122 feet. It carries up to 6,000 passengers across 2,111 staterooms. Launched in 2026.
What is the smallest Disney ship?
The smallest active Disney ship is the Disney Magic, at 83,969 gross tons and 984 feet long. It was built in 1998 and holds up to 2,713 passengers.
How much bigger is the largest Disney ship than the smallest?
The Disney Adventure is about 2.5x the gross tonnage of the Disney Magic, yet only around 12% longer — the smaller ship still measures 88% of her length. Gross tonnage measures enclosed volume rather than length, which is why the gap in size feels far larger on board than the dimensions suggest.
How many ships does Disney have?
Disney currently has 8 active ships, averaging about 3,928 guests each. The fleet spans 83,969 to 208,000 gross tons.
What is the newest Disney ship?
The newest Disney ship is the Disney Adventure, which entered service in 2026 at 208,000 gross tons.
What is the oldest Disney ship still sailing?
The oldest Disney ship still in service is the Disney Magic, built in 1998 — around 28 years old, at 83,969 gross tons.
Does Disney ship size affect cruise price?
Not directly. Fares track the itinerary, season and cabin category far more closely than tonnage, so the largest ship is not automatically the most expensive. Ship age tends to matter more than size — newer hulls usually command a premium for their newer amenities.
What size Disney ship is best for a first cruise?
Mid-sized ships are the usual recommendation: enough dining and entertainment to keep a week interesting, without the walking distances of the largest hulls. If you want the newest features and do not mind the scale, the flagship classes are built to feel navigable through neighbourhood-style layouts.
We hope that the above list of Disney Cruise Ships by size helped you to find your ideal ship.
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