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Disney Magic

Embarking on a Disney cruise guarantees an unforgettable voyage, where the promise of endless fun awaits on the horizon. From an abundance of imaginative activities for kids to exclusive recreational options for adults and thrilling entertainment for the entire family, Disney ships offer a vacation experience that caters to everyone’s desires. On a Disney cruise, there’s no need for compromise, as there’s something to delight every member of the family.

Book your Disney Magic Cruise

Galveston serves as a popular cruise departure point in Texas, offering travelers a convenient gateway to various cruise destinations in the Caribbean and Mexico.

Disney Magic Overview

Designed with families in mind from the ground up, the Disney Magic is equipped with innovative features that guarantee an extraordinary cruise experience for guests of all ages. Youth clubs tailored to different age groups allow children’s imaginations to run wild, immersing them in captivating Disney stories. Tweens and teenagers also have their own exclusive hangout areas, free from parental supervision. Adults can unwind in tranquil, adults-only retreats while the kids enjoy their adventures.

Family time is brimming with excitement, featuring Broadway-caliber Disney musicals, thrilling Marvel and Star Wars events, lively deck parties, character meet-and-greets, and the latest movie releases. Disney’s unique rotational dining ensures that every evening brings a fresh culinary experience, and there are intimate, adults-only dining venues for those seeking a sophisticated evening alone. Regardless of age, boredom is never a concern on the Disney Magic.

Disney Magic Galveston Cruises
Rate Details
  • If you have not yet selected a stateroom, the price shown is:
    • for this stateroom category based on the selected sailing and:
      • a travel party of 2 adults (if you have not yet entered your party information), or
      • your travel party (if you have entered this information)
    • for the first stateroom only, if your party requires multiple staterooms
  • Gratuities and Port Adventures are not included.
  • Price and availability not guaranteed until payment is made. Price is in US dollars unless otherwise indicated.
  • Deposits for Concierge staterooms and suites are nonrefundable.
  • Categories with Restrictions, certain special offers and other select stateroom types require full payment at time of purchase. 
If you selected a stateroom in the restricted-fare category (Inside Stateroom, Oceanview Stateroom, Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah), please note these additional important details:
  • This category guarantees you a stateroom within the stateroom type selected. Disney Cruise Line will assign the stateroom at a later time, based on availability for all guaranteed staterooms of this type.
  • Full payment is required at the time of booking for all Guests and is non-refundable.
  • Changes to your Stateroom category and, for most sailings, sail dates are not permitted.
  • Full legal names of all Guests are required at time of booking and no name changes are allowed.
  • This stateroom offer cannot be combined with any other discounted or promotional offer.
  • This category and pricing can be applied to new bookings only. If you have an existing reservation and want to change to a restricted-fare category stateroom, you’ll need to cancel the existing reservation and make a new reservation. Any cancellation fees regarding the original reservation will apply.
Additional Information

Safety Information

For the safety of all Guests, if you are traveling with personal mobility equipment—such as strollers, wheelchairs and electric conveyance vehicles—it must be stored inside your stateroom or in the designated parking area on Deck 6 (Disney Magic and Disney Wonder) or Deck 2 (Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy) when not in use.

Taxes, Fees & Port Expenses

The term “Taxes, Fees and Port Expenses” may include without limitation all or a portion of the following: 1) taxes, tolls, fees and charges paid to U.S. or foreign governmental or quasi-governmental authorities, such as head taxes, dockage fees, wharfage fees, customs and immigration fees, inspection fees, security fees, passenger facilities charges, Panama Canal tolls, flight segment fees, and international arrival and departure taxes; and, 2) port expenses associated with navigation (pilotage), berthing, stevedoring, baggage handling/storage, and security services. Taxes, Fees and Port Expenses may be assessed on a per passenger, per vessel, per ton or per berth basis; any taxes, tolls, fees or expenses not based on a per passenger basis will be calculated based on the number of passengers on the Vessel. Taxes, Fees and Port Expenses are subject to change and we reserve the right to collect any increases in effect at the time of sailing even if the fare has already been paid in full.
Cancellations and Refunds

Bookings can be held for up to 3 days with no deposit required. After that as little as a 20% deposit is required to confirm your reservation. You can make payments whenever you like in any amount you like until the final balance is due. Refunds are offered up to 120 days before your sail date for most stateroom categories.

Disney Magic Wireless Internet
Package TypePrice Per Day
When Purchased for Entire Voyage
Price Per Day
When Purchased for 24 Hours
Stay Connected Package$16$18
Basic Surf Package$24$28
Premium Surf Package$34$42

Please note: At this time, the time-based internet packages are not available onboard the Disney Wonder. The ship will transition to these Internet packages in the near future.

Guests can purchase Internet for 24 hour periods, or per voyage. Guests receive a 20% discount on voyage pricing vs 24-hour pricing, and adding additional devices to an Internet package will receive a 20% discount. If Guests purchase a voyage plan mid-voyage, they will only be charged for the remaining days.

The system does not support Skype, VOIP, Remote Access and other high bandwidth programs. Connection speed onboard is not as fast as what you have at home. Intermittent connectivity may be experienced from time to time depending on the ship’s location or weather conditions.

Disney Magic Parking Information

Departure for Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Magic will be via Cruise Terminal 28. Parking can be found at one of several outdoor parking garages, covered parking lots, indoor parking garages, or the is also free cruise parking at one of the many cruise friendly hotels on the island. Simply arrive the day before departure and stay as a guest at their hotel and you can safely park your car with them until you return from your cruise.

The Official Port Of Galveston Parking - Galveston Park

Our Port of Galveston discount cruise parking allows cruise passengers to reserve a parking spot when sailing out of Galveston. Find where to park in Galveston for Cruises for the port of Galveston parking. Find Parking near Galveston Cruise for Carnival and other cruises. With the pre-paid parking program, the Port is offering discounted parking rates for spots in the Port of Galveston’s official parking lots. Cruise passengers can secure a spot in advance through our online service and be sure to secure a worry free spot for parking near Galveston Cruise Port. This port parking can be used by Carnival Cruise parking. We value our customers and so if you Park by the Ports, it is safe cruise parking.

Go To the Official Port Of Galveston Parking Page

Youth Clubs
Deck Parties
Nightclubs & Lounges
Sports & Recreation
Disney Magic Shops
Spa & Salon and Fitness

What you need to know before visiting Galveston

Operating out of Galveston Island, the Port of Galveston is at the heart of cruise life and sits in the West Bay at the beginning of the Houston Ship Channel. This port currently has 3 cruise terminals and serves, on average, over 1 million cruise passengers a year. Located on Harborside Drive in Galveston, the port is connected to the mainland via the San Luis Pass toll bridge and Interstate 45.  The city’s cruise industry has grown significantly over the years, making it a key player in the Gulf of Mexico cruise market.

Galveston Island

Galveston - Destination details

Captivating destination that offers a blend of rich history, beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and numerous activities for visitors

Galveston Cruise Terminals

Terminals and Transportation

Uncover terminal insights and explore the diverse transportation choices for a hassle-free cruise departure. Get ready to set sail!

Cruise FAQs

Are you planning a cruise adventure from Galveston but have a boatload of questions? You’re in the right place! This FAQ page is your one-stop source for everything you need to know about cruises departing from Galveston.

Itinerary for Galveston

Before Cruising Itinerary

Relax and Explore Galveston by visiting some of the most delicious seafood restaurants and steak houses in the area, or explore the iconic Moody Gardens and Pleasure Pier.