Disney Cruise Line (DCL) has exciting plans to set sail from Singapore. Starting in 2025, the city-state will become the homeport for the newest Disney cruise ship for at least five years. This announcement came during the recent Destination D23 Event held in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
Disney Cruise Ship Finds a Homeport in Singapore
Singapore was selected as the homeport due to its strategic location, exceptional port infrastructure, and outstanding air connectivity, making it an ideal base for Disney's magical adventures at sea. The 208,000-gross-ton cruise ship is expected to undergo construction at the MV Werften shipyard in Wismar, Germany.
Embark on a Journey with the Disney Cruise Ship
Guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a world of fantasy, discovery, and adventure onboard the cruise ship. Moreover, further details regarding the maiden voyage and onboard experiences are yet to be unveiled.
A Fresh Chapter in Cruise Tourism
The collaboration between the Singapore Tourism Board and Disney Cruise Line marks a new era in cruise tourism. Furthermore, the cruise ship, featuring Disney princesses and Marvel superheroes, is projected to accommodate 6,000 passengers and 2,300 crew members.
The Disney Cruise Ship to Anchor at Marina Bay Cruise Centre
The cruise ship is expected to dock at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre, which is one of Asia's largest cruise terminals. Additionally, Disney's choice to establish its first Southeast Asian ship in Singapore underscores the region's significant potential for cruise tourism.
Broadening the Fleet
Disney Cruise Line, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, currently operates five ships and plans to add three more, including the Singapore-based vessel. This expansion continues to bring enchanting experiences to audiences around the world.
In conclusion, the arrival of the cruise ship in Singapore marks an exciting new chapter in family-friendly travel, promising a world of adventure and magic that will create unforgettable memories for all who come aboard.
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