Disney Cruise Line’s fleet currently has an average age of approximately 14 years, according to data from the Cruise Industry News’ 2026 Global Cruise Ship Index .
As five new ships debut over the next five years, the average age of a Disney Cruise Line ship will be reduced to 12 years by 2030.
The Disney Destiny just joined the company’s fleet, debuting in North America this month .
As a sister to the 2022-built Disney Wish, the LNG-powered vessel is now sailing from Florida.
In a first, the company is also dedicating a newbuild to the Asian market with the debut of the Disney Adventure.
Initially set to enter service later this year, the 208,000-ton vessel had its inaugural cruise postponed to March 2026 .
Originally ordered for Dream Cruises, the Adventure will also become

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