August 28, 2024

1st look at Disney Destiny heroes and villains-inspired cruise ship

WATCH: Disney Cruise Lines unveils Disney Destiny

Get your sea legs ready to set sail aboard the brand new Disney Destiny, Disney Cruise Line's new heroes and villains-inspired ship with themed venues and entertainment inspired by Disney, Pixar and Marvel characters.

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The iconic songs and legendary moments of “The Lion King” will come to life at Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King, a first-of-its-kind dining experience celebrating the renowned music of the Walt Disney Animation Studios film that continues to transcend generations.

"Good Morning America" got an early look at what to expect aboard the new vessel, which is set to make its maiden voyage in November 2025 from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Legendary cruise vacations are on the horizon for guests aboard the Disney Destiny, Disney Cruise Line’s new heroes and villains-inspired ship, setting sail in late 2025 from Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

From a first-of-its-kind Pride Lands dining experience inspired by the unforgettable music of "The Lion King" to an exclusive confectionary inspired by "The Incredibles," the Disney Destiny takes a page from an array of legends and legacies.

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Edna Mode’s lab, where the famed fashion designer from Pixar Animation Studios’ “The Incredibles” films whips up outfits for the world’s most famous Supers, will be transformed into a one-of-a-kind confectionary at the brand-new Edna Á La Mode Sweets aboard the Disney Destiny.

Sharon Siskie, senior vice president and general manager of Disney Cruise Lines, said in a press release that "guests aboard our new ship will be surrounded by extraordinary storytelling paired with the signature service and family-fun adventures that are hallmarks of a Disney Cruise vacation."

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The Grand Hall of the Disney Destiny will be its most striking and prominent gathering space, a mythical realm that welcomes guests into the rich lore, distinctive iconography and vibrant palette of Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” films.

Check out all the photos below to get a glimpse of even more magical features aboard the ship, like hero-worthy luxury staterooms, King T'Challa presiding over the Grand Hall and more.

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Named for Walt Disney’s early childhood hometown in Missouri, Marceline Market will be a stylish food hall aboard the Disney Destiny inspired by popular marketplaces from around the world.
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“Frozen, A Musical Spectacular,” a Disney Cruise Line guest favorite Broadway-style production that will delight guests on the Disney Destiny, follows the captivating adventure of royal sisters Anna and Elsa.
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Worlds of Marvel, Disney Cruise Line’s Marvel-themed dining experience, will host guests for an out-of-this-world celebration starring the lively duo of Rocket and Groot from the blockbuster Marvel Studios “Guardians of the Galaxy” films on the Disney Destiny.
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Guests will experience “Disney Seas the Adventure," an original musical spectacular that features beloved characters from Disney and Pixar stories alongside rousing renditions of iconic Disney songs, on board Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Destiny.
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An evening at De Vil’s piano lounge on the Disney Destiny will be a lavish affair emblematic of the bar’s namesake, the fabulously over-the-top villain Cruella de Vil of “One Hundred and One Dalmatians” and the acclaimed 2021 live action film.

Booking opens Sept. 12, 2024, with cruises to the Bahamas and the western Caribbean.