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5 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Galveston, Texas
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Disney Magic
January 21, 2024

5-Night Western Caribbean aboard Disney Magic · Departing January 21, 2024 from the Port of Galveston, Texas.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 5-night cruise aboard the Magic departs from Galveston, Texas on Sunday, January 21, 2024 and returns on Friday, Jan 26th. January weather across this route averages 80°/44°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10 — Galveston (6.8), Cozumel (7.0), Progreso (6.1).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.6OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 66% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
5
night cruise
Sun → Fri
02
Galveston
departure port
Texas
03
3
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 2
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The Disney Magic, operated by Disney Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, January 21, 2024 from Galveston, Texas for a 5-night Western Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 80°F highs and 44°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.6 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Disney Magic sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Disney Magic January 21, 2024 Roll Call

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// 03 · ITINERARY

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 21, 2024
The Disney Magic sails on January 21, 2024 for a 5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Jan 26th at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Disney Magic will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
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5 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · GALVESTON
// 04 · PORTS

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) Port List

Disney Magic·January 21, 2024
Galveston, Texas — Day 1 of Disney Magic January 21, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·JAN 21

Galveston

Texas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
2:30 PM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration.

Cozumel, Mexico — Day 3 of Disney Magic January 21, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·JAN 23

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

Progreso (Merida), Mexico — Day 4 of Disney Magic January 21, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·JAN 24

Progreso (Merida)

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
6:00 PM

Progreso (Merida), Mexico, offers docking at Progreso Port with excursions to Merida. Travelers explore Chichen Itza and Merida’s Plaza Grande. Excursions include cenote swimming. Local markets sell cochinita pibil. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan pyramids and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes sopa de lima, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like hammocks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance cenote exploration. Progreso’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic coasts, making Progreso an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Disney Magic·January 21, 2024
JAN FORECAST · GALVESTON
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
49°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
75°
AVG LOW
23°
AVG RAINFALL
4.3"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT GALVESTON
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
49°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Disney Magic January 21, 2024 Excursions

Disney Magic·January 21, 2024

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Disney Magic itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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See all Galveston excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Based on 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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 66% of all cruises
6.6/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Galveston 🇺🇸

Texas · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Progreso (Merida) 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoCAUTION

Progreso is generally safe for travelers, but it's crucial to stay vigilant against pickpocketing and scams, especially in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Disney Magic Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsDISNEY
Disney Magic
DISNEY · MAGIC
CHRISTENED
1998
STATEROOMS
879
TONNAGE
83,969GT
37.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 133,435 GT
YEAR BUILT
1998
17 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2015
LENGTH
984ft
9.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,082 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,713cruisers
30.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,928 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Disney Magic has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 83,969 gross tons. The ship measures 984 feet in length. Disney Magic is included in Disney's Magic class. At full capacity, the Magic holds 2,713 passengers. That includes 1,768 cruise vacationers and 945 staff members. The Magic total number of staterooms is 879.

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// 09 · FAQ

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