Disney Magic itinerary map for April 5, 2026
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14 Night Westbound Panama Canal Repositioning on Disney Disney Magic

April 5, 2026

Disney Magic April 5, 2026

The Disney Magic April 5, 2026 cruise departs from Galveston, Texas. On this 14 Night Westbound Panama Canal Repositioning (Galveston To San Diego) sailing, the Disney Magic will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 5th and returns on Sunday, Apr 19th, 2026.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Galveston
Texas
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
8

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Disney Magic · April 5, 2026

The Disney Magic sails on April 5, 2026 for a 14 Night Westbound Panama Canal Repositioning (Galveston To San Diego). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Apr 19th at 9:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Disney Magic will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Westbound Panama Canal Repositioning (Galveston To San Diego)

  • APR05
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • APR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR07
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • APR05
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: — - D: —
  • APR12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR16
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR17
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 2:30 PM
  • APR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR19
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 5, 2026 · 14 Night Westbound Panama Canal Repositioning (Galveston To San Diego)

Galveston, Texas
Day 1Sunday, Apr 5

Galveston, Texas

Arrival:Departure: 3:30 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.

At Sea
Day 2Monday, Apr 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 3Tuesday, Apr 7

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 11:30 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

At Sea
Day 4Wednesday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 5Thursday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cartagena, Colombia
Day 6Friday, Apr 10

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 8:30 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Panama Canal Transit
Day 7Sunday, Apr 5

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival:Departure:

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 8Sunday, Apr 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9Monday, Apr 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10Tuesday, Apr 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11Wednesday, Apr 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Day 12Thursday, Apr 16

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, offers docking at Puerto Vallarta Port. Travelers explore Malecón and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. Excursions include snorkeling at Los Arcos. Local markets sell pozole. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful boardwalks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like huichol crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jalisco history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Puerto Vallarta’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and marine adventures, making Puerto Vallarta an engaging destination for exploration.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Day 13Friday, Apr 17

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 8:30 AMDeparture: 2:30 PM

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 14Saturday, Apr 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Diego, California
Day 15Sunday, Apr 19

San Diego, California

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture:

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

Disney Magic - April 5, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Galveston, Texas

🌦️

April

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

39°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.7 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
7
/ 10
Galveston, Texas
Galveston
Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
7
/ 10
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta
Travelers should remain vigilant and exercise caution against petty crime, especially outside tourist zones, while visiting Puerto Vallarta.
7
/ 10
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.
8
/ 10
San Diego, California
San Diego
San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.

Cruise Ship

Disney Magic

⚓ Tonnage

83,969

vs avg 133,435

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,015

📏 Length (ft)

984

vs avg 1,082

👥 Passenger Count

2,713

vs avg 3,928

The 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 Disney 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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Disney Magic sailing on April 5, 2026?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Galveston, Texas.

What ports does the Disney Magic visit on the April 5, 2026 cruise?

This route includes galveston-texas, cozumel-mexico, cartagena-colombia, panama-canal-transit, puerto-vallarta-mexico, cabo-san-lucas-mexico, san-diego-california.

How many sea days are included on this Disney Magic April 5, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 8 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Disney Magic sailing on April 5, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Disney Magic itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026