Disney Cruise Line Reroutes Ship Due to Tropical Storm

Disney Cruise Line has made a last-minute itinerary change for the 4,000-passenger Disney Want cruise ship.  The Want-class vessel is scheduled to depart from Port Canaveral, and the change has been made to maintain the visitors and crew protected from an incoming storm.

The “Halloween on the Excessive Seas” crusing on Disney Want is being rerouted because of the growing tropical climate system, at the moment often called Make investments 94L.

The system is forecasted to maneuver into The Bahamas this weekend and is anticipated to deliver tropical storm-force winds to the realm.

Nassau Canceled, Castaway Cay Moved Up

The unique three-night cruise was scheduled to go to Nassau, adopted by a day at Disney’s non-public island, Castaway Cay. To keep away from the unhealthy climate, the cruise line has eliminated the Nassau cease solely and moved the Castaway Cay go to up by sooner or later.

Impacted passengers obtained notification from the cruise line simply sooner or later earlier than their ship was set to go away port, giving the brand new schedule:

Friday, Sept. 26 – Depart Port Canaveral (unchanged)
Saturday, Sept. 27 – Go to Disney Castaway Cay (moved up from Sunday)
Sunday, Sept. 28 – Day at Sea (replaces Castaway Cay go to)
Monday, Sept. 29 – Return to Port Canaveral (unchanged)

The departure and return occasions to Port Canaveral stay unchanged.

What Friends Have to Know

Refunds for Nassau: Any pre-booked excursions booked via the cruise line in Nassau will likely be mechanically canceled and absolutely refunded to the visitor’s onboard account.
Castaway Cay Rescheduled: Reservations for excursions on Castaway Cay are being mechanically adjusted from Sunday to the brand new Saturday port day.
Enjoyable Nonetheless Onboard:  Disney Want is at the moment crusing with its “Halloween on the Excessive Seas” theme, that includes particular actions like trick-or-treating, costume events, themed decor, and meet-and-greets with characters. The added “Day at Sea” on Sunday will permit visitors extra time to benefit from the ship.

Climate Outlook

In line with the Nationwide Hurricane Heart, Make investments 94L has a excessive likelihood of strengthening right into a tropical despair or storm within the subsequent few days. Cruise strains are monitoring the system and adjusting routes as wanted, so take note of your e-mail and different types of communication if in case you have a crusing on this area of the world this week or subsequent.