7 Night Halloween On The High Seas Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)
Disney Dream
Disney Dream
October 2, 2026
7 Night Halloween On The High Seas Eastern Caribbean

Disney Dream - 10/2/2026

The October 2, 2026 cruise on the Disney Dream departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 7 Night Halloween On The High Seas Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Disney Dream sets sail on Friday, Oct 2nd and returns on Friday, Oct 9th.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Disney Dream - October 2, 2026 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Oct 2ndFort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
2Oct 3rdLighthouse Point Eleuthera Disney Destination
3Oct 4thAt Sea
4Oct 5thSan Juan, Puerto Rico
5Oct 6thPuerto Plata, Dominican Republic
6Oct 7thAt Sea
7Oct 8thCastaway Cay (Disney Private Island)
8Oct 9thFort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

The Disney Dream sails on October 2, 2026 for a 7 Night Halloween On The High Seas Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Oct 9th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Disney Dream will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
9
/ 10
Lighthouse Point Eleuthera Disney Destination
Lighthouse Point
Lighthouse Point Eleuthera provides a secure, family-friendly environment with strong security measures and low crime risk for travelers.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
6
/ 10
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata
Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.
9
/ 10
Castaway Cay (Disney Private Island)
Castaway Cay
Disney's private island in the Bahamas features controlled access and comprehensive security measures, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.

Cruise Ship

Disney Dream Size Infographic

Disney Dream

130 k
tonnage
1,115 ft
length
2011
year built
1,253
cabins
4,000
passengers
1,458
crew

DISNEY DREAM SIZE

The 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. Disney Dream is included in Disney’s Dream Class. At full capacity, the Disney Dream holds 5,458 passengers. That includes 4,000 cruise vacationers and 1,458 staff members. The Dream total number of staterooms is 1,253.

Disney Dream Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:129,690 GT
  • Length:1,115 ft (340 m)
  • Beam:137 ft (42 m)
  • Draft:27 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2011
  • Years Served:2011 - Present
  • Capacity:4,000
  • Crew Members:1,458
  • Total on Board:5,458
  • Total Staterooms:1,253
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:900 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Disney Dream age and stats vs all Disney ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Disney Dream Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
OCT 22026
United States
D:3:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
OCT 32026
A:9:00 AMD:4:45 PM

Lighthouse Point, Eleuthera, Bahamas (Disney Destination), has docking at a private pier. Travelers relax on pristine beaches and explore cultural exhibits. Excursions snorkel coral reefs. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures turquoise waters and pink sands. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw hats, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bahamian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lighthouse Point’s resort vibe offers a lively Bahamian stop, blending leisure with coastal charm.

Day3
OCT 42026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
OCT 52026
A:9:00 AMD:4:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
OCT 62026
A:9:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

Day6
OCT 72026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
OCT 82026
A:8:30 AMD:4:45 PM

Castaway Cay, Bahamas (Disney Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Serenity Bay and Castaway Family Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at the lagoon. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures palm-lined beaches and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like Disney-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castaway Cay’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of family-friendly beaches and marine activities, making Castaway Cay an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day8
OCT 92026
United States
A:8:00 AM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)