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Disney Dream Itineraries | Bahamian

5-Night Very MerryTime Bahamian Cruise from Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Embarking from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Monday, December 16, 2024

Captain: Unknown
Cruise Director: Unknown

Important Dates
Here are the key dates to mark on your calendar for your upcoming cruise which sets sail in 14 days on Monday, December 16, 2024.

Paid in Full Dates
  • Suites and Concierge Staterooms (90 days): Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
  • Non-Suites/Non-Concierge Staterooms (90 days): Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Concierge Guests Pre-Booking Window & Online Check-In Dates

Concierge guests may begin booking activities 130-days prior to the sail date regardless of thier Castaway Club status. The estimated pre-booking date for this sailing is Thursday, August 8, 2024.

Additionally, concierge guests my begin the online check-in processs 40-days before departure. The estimated online check-in date for this sailing is Wednesday, November 6, 2024.

Castaway Club Pre-Booking Window & Online Check-In Dates

Castaway Club Members may begin booking activities, and completing the check-in process earlier based on thier current membership level.

  • Activity pre-booking window opens for Pearl 123-days, Platinum 120-days, Gold 105-days, Silver 90-days prior to the sail date. First time cruisers may begin booking 75-days out.
  • Online check-in process open for Pearl 40-days, Platinum 38-days, Gold 35-days, Silver 33-days prior to the sail date. First time cruisers may begin check-in 30-days out.

The estimated pre-booking and check-in dates are as follows.

Pear Anchor
Pearl
Platinum Anchor
Platinum
Gold Anchor
Gold
Silver Anchor
Silver
Blue Anchor
New Cruiser

Pre-Booking Window Dates

Aug 15, 2024
Aug 18, 2024
Sep 2, 2024
Sep 17, 2024
Oct 2, 2024

Online Check-In Dates

Nov 6, 2024
Nov 8, 2024
Nov 11, 2024
Nov 13, 2024
Nov 16, 2024

Itinerary
Map Dream 5 Night Bahamian PEF NAS GOC LPT SEA
Night
Date
Port
Ashore/Onboard

1
Mon 12/16/24
4:00 pm

2
Tue 12/17/24
8:00 am to 6:00 pm

3
Wed 12/18/24
8:30 am to 4:45 pm

4
Thu 12/19/24
8:30 am to 4:45 pm

5
Fri 12/20/24
At Sea

 
Sat 12/21/24

Helpful Links

Below are some helpful links for this cruise and scheduled ports of call. If you have any to share, please share the link here.

      Fort Lauderdale, FloridaNassau, Bahamas
      • Atlantis Waterpark Information
        Official website for the waterpark at Atlantis Paradise Island.
        Submitted By: Scott
      • John Watling's Distillery
        Bahamian rum distilled at the Buena Vista Estate, parts of the James Bond movie "Casino Royale" were filmed here. While all the staff are very friendly, Bryant is the best tour guide and bartender!
        Submitted By: John Watlings Distillery
      • Shopping Guide & Map
        Nassau shopping guide and map handed out on the ship.
        Submitted By: Scott
      Castaway Cay
      • Water Temps & Tide Information
        The measurements for the sea temperature in Hard Bargain, Moore’s Island (approximately 15 miles North of Castaway Cay) are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.
        Submitted By: Scott Sanders
      • The Beach Cabana Experience at Disney’s Castaway Cay
        Read our review of the Beach Cabana Experience at Disney’s Castaway Cay
        Submitted By: Scott Sanders
      Fort Lauderdale, Florida
      Personal Navigators

      We currently do not have any past personal navigators for this itinerary. Please consider saving them to submit following your cruise.

      Opening Day Prices

      The following category opening day prices are US Dollar (USD) based on double occupancy.

      Inside
      Oceanview
      Verandah
      Concierge

      $3,798.16
      $3,948.16
      $4,198.16
      $9,338.16


      Special Offers
      Florida Residents Rates (FLR)
      Category
      Amount
      Per Day
      Date Found

      11A
      $1,325.00
      $265.00
      December 2, 2024

      11A
      $1,325.00
      $265.00
      November 25, 2024

      11A
      $1,325.00
      $265.00
      November 18, 2024

      11A
      $1,325.00
      $265.00
      November 11, 2024

      11A
      $1,325.00
      $265.00
      November 4, 2024


      U.S. Military Rates (MTO)
      Category
      Amount
      Per Day
      Date Found

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      December 2, 2024

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      November 25, 2024

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      November 18, 2024

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      November 11, 2024

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      November 4, 2024

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      October 28, 2024

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      October 21, 2024

      11A
      $1,235.00
      $247.00
      October 14, 2024


      DISCLAIMER: Important Dates are calculated based on the sail date, please verify all dates as well as itinerary details specific to your booking with DCL. Rates listed are for historical reference only, and may no longer be avaiable. Always verify with DCL for the most up to date pricing. Amounts shown for opening day pricing are based on double occupancy. Special offers are shown as per person.
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