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The Disney Dream was built in 2011 and is among Disney’s 5 ships in its fleet. The Dream is included in the cruise line’s Dream Class. In the cruise ship stats below, you’ll find the Disney Dream vs all of the other Disney ships.
Disney Dream Size
How big is the Disney Dream? Below, you’ll find all of the relevant cruise ship stats, specs and dimensions for the Disney Dream. Included in these statistics are passenger capacity, length, year built, year renovated, cost to build, gross tonnage, engine info, number of rooms, deck counts and more!
Disney Dream Capacity
Passenger Capacity refers to the total number of people that the Disney Dream can accommodate. Of course, there are also crew members on board. Below, find the total onboard capacity, including staff and cruise guests.
4,000
passengers
Disney Avg: 3,485 guests
Disney Dream Passenger Capacity: The passenger capacity for the Disney Dream is 4,000 guests. The average capacity for the 5 active ships in Disney’s fleet is 3,485 passengers. The passenger capacity range for all Disney ships has a minimum of 2,713 guests and a maximum of 4,000 passengers.
1,458
crew
Disney Avg: 1,252 staff
Disney Dream Crew Members: Staff on the Disney Dream include 1,458 crew members. That’s a guest to staff ratio of 2.7 to 1. The average Disney ship includes 1,252 employees and has a passenger to staff ratio of 2.8 to 1.
Disney Dream Passenger Capacity and Crew
vs Disney Fleet
Disney Dream Length
How long is the Dream? From end to end, the Disney Dream length equals 1115 feet (340 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 5 active vessels in Disney’s fleet, measuring 1059 feet (323 meters).
1,115
feet long
Disney Avg: 1,059 feet
The smallest Disney ship (in terms of length) measures 964 feet (294 meters) from end to end. The longest vessel spans 1119 feet (342 meters).
Our chart below shows the length of the Disney Dream vs all other active Disney ships.
Disney Dream Ship Length
vs all Disney Ships
Disney Dream Built Date
When was the Disney Dream Built? The Disney Dream was built in 2011 and joined the cruise line’s Dream Class.
Disney includes 5 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1998. The average Disney ship is 15 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2012
2011
built date
Disney Avg: 2007
When was the last Disney Dream Dry Dock? The Disney Dream experienced dry dock improvements in 2020.
2020
renovation date
Renovations included the following: In 2018, the Disney Dream experienced a dry dock refurbishment. Upgrades included a new, Star Wars themed kids area; Vanellope's Sweets & Treats Ice Cream Bar; Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique for kids' makeovers (into characters); Satellite Falls adult sundeck feature with splash pool, benches and rain-curtain. In 2020, the Dream was dry docked again for technical improvements and minor refurbishment efforts to the interior.
Disney Dream Info
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Disney Dream ship class?
The ship belongs to the Disney class of ships known as the Dream class.
What is the Disney Dream capacity?
We're often asked how many passengers are on the Disney Dream. The ship's capacity is 4,000. When comparing the occupancy to the average Disney passenger capacity, you'll find that the average ship in the fleet holds 3,485 guests. Feel free to look at our graph above to see where this ship falls in line with all other live Disney ships.
How old is the Disney Dream?
The Disney Dream was built in 2011. Disney includes 5 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1998. The average Disney ship is 15 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2010
Is the Disney Dream a good ship?
Each of Disney's ships offers a unique layout with features and activities catered to all. Whether the Disney Dream is right for you will depend on your individual preferences. Do you prefer a larger or smaller ship with many or fewer guests? Are you hoping for many family activities or entertainment options for an older clientele. Our deck maps layout and activities list provide a helpful guide to what you'll find on board. Feel free to explore the see if this ship is suited towards your preferences.
How long is the Disney Dream?
From end to end, the Spectrum of the Seas length equals 1,115 feet (340 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 5 active vessels in Disney fleet, measuring 1,059 feet (323 meters). Please see our size comparison chart above to see how this ship falls in line with all other active ships in the fleet.