Disney Dream - Norwegian Fjords from Southampton
During the Disney Dream's summer 2026 season out of Southampton, this no-fly fjords run crosses the North Sea to four Norwegian ports: Viking-era Haugesund, glacier-country Olden at the head of Nordfjord, Art Nouveau Alesund, and cobbled Stavanger. Sea days on either end make the crossing part of the trip.
Price Range
$$$$$
Ultra-Luxury
*Prices vary by cabin type, sailing date, and availability. Confirm rates with Disney Cruise Line before booking.
Ship Details — Disney Dream
View full Disney Dream detailsYear Built
2011
Tonnage
129,690 GT
Passengers
4,000
Crew
1,458
Decks
14
Class
Dream
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Onboard Amenities
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About the Ship
What Travelers Say About Disney Dream
Reviews of the ship itself — the same for every Disney Dream sailing. Based on 8,000 discussions.
Disney Dream is the original ship in Disney Cruise Line's older Dream class (debuting in 2011, not the newer Triton-class Wish and Treasure), and it set the template for Disney's modern fleet with elegant, jazzy Art Deco styling that feels classic and a touch grown-up. Its signature headline feature is the AquaDuck — the first-ever shipboard water coaster — a 765-foot clear tube that loops out over the side of the hull. The overall vibe is unmistakably Disney: polished, immaculately clean, story-driven, and overwhelmingly oriented toward families with kids, while still carving out genuinely upscale corners for adults.
What People Love
- Best-in-class Broadway-caliber entertainment, with 'Beauty and the Beast' repeatedly singled out as a trip highlight
- The AquaDuck water coaster loops over the side of the ship — a thrill no competitor matched at launch
- Exceptional, attentive crew plus signature rotational dining where your servers follow you between restaurants
Common Complaints
- Premium pricing well above mainstream lines, with many feeling the value doesn't match the cost
- Pools are small for a 4,000-guest ship and get crowded fast on sea days
- Ship feels tight for its passenger count, with poor flow making public areas feel congested