MAIDEN VOYAGE ON WATER
Disney Wish
Inspired by the enchanting fairytales for which
carriage and glass slipper can be seen in the
it is best known, Disney Cruise Line has unveiled
metalwork and crystal chandelier.
DISNEY CRUISE LINE
design details for the fifth ship in its fleet.
ON DECK Route: Caribbean Maiden Voyage: June 2022 Owner: The Walt Disney Company Operator: Disney Cruise Line Interior Design: Walt Disney Imagineering Shipyard: Meyer Werft www.disneycruise.disney.go.com
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Bringing to life the characters of Disney,
Setting sail in June 2022, Disney Wish will
Pixar and Marvel adventures, facilities on board
feature a host of new spaces and experiences,
the ship include a Mickey & Friends-themed
each developed to the theme of enchantment.
waterpark; a Frozen dining experience; an
“Enchantment is about unlocking the wonder
Alice-in-Wonderland cinema; and an adults-
in everything we do and experience,” explains
only Star Wars bar. Also new for Disney Wish,
Laura Cabo, Portfolio Creative Executive at Walt
the 1,254 staterooms follow a soft, dreamlike
Disney Imagineering. “For Disney Wish, we
palette, with pixie-dusted furnishings,
are creating a signature design language that
glittering gold-leaf headboard murals and
exudes this emotional magic like only Disney
framed artwork commissioned exclusively for
can, by infusing every inch of this enchanted
the vessel. The rooms – the majority with ocean
ship with more Disney stories and characters
views – have been designed with families in
than ever before.”
mind and incorporate elevated beds, plenty of
At the heart of the ship is the Grand Hall,
storage space and the signature split-bathroom
a fairytale castle-inspired atrium with Gothic,
concept with separate WC. There’s adjoining
Baroque and French Rococo influences that give
rooms for larger groups and four royal suites
life to the columns, carvings and adornments. A
that celebrate the world of Sleeping Beauty, with
bronze statue of Cinderella stands at the foot of
some available in a two-storey configuration –
a sweeping staircase, while nods to the princess’
the first of their kind for the Disney fleet.
