Disney Adventure Sets Sail from S’pore in 2025: 10 Things You Need to Know

If there’s one thing Disney does best, it’s creating magical experiences that bring their beloved characters to life. Whether you’re strolling through Tokyo DisneySea or exploring Hong Kong Disneyland, children and the young at heart can’t help but be enchanted. Now, that same magic is coming closer to home. Get ready, as Disney Cruise Line’s newest Disney Adventure is about to set sail from Singapore!

Departing from Marina Bay in 2025, Disney Adventure will be the first Disney cruise ship to homeport in Asia. Here’s everything you need to know:

#1: THE ALL-NEW DISNEY ADVENTURE

Disney Adventure will offer three- and four-night journeys. With a whopping 208,000 gross tons, it’s designed to accommodate approximately 6,700 passengers, along with a crew of around 2,500.

Onboard, you’ll be transported to seven immersive themed areas: Disney Imagination Garden, Disney Discovery Reef, Marvel Landing, San Fransokyo Street, Toy Story Place, Town Square, and Wayfinder Bay. Plus, this ship is packed with unique features tailored specifically for Southeast Asia.

#2: VISIT THE DISNEY IMAGINATION GARDEN

Kick off your adventure in the Disney Imagination Garden, a space inspired by 100 years of Disney’s most heartwarming tales. Shop, dine, or catch a mesmerizing performance in an enchanted valley, complete with a charming garden and majestic stage.

Image Credits: facebook.com/DisneyCruiseLineSG

#3: MEET YOUR FAVORITE CHARACTERS

Prepare to meet some of your favorite Disney characters in ways you’ve never seen before! Whether it’s the jaw-dropping stunts in the action-packed live show “Avengers Assemble”, or encounters with beloved Disney and Pixar characters, every moment promises to be unforgettable. Don’t forget to take some snaps!

#4: WATCH THE LIVE SHOWS

From dazzling costumes to spectacular set designs, Disney Adventure’s live shows are packed with special effects and the classic Disney songs we all know and love.

#5: WATCH MOVIES ON THE BIG SCREEN

What’s a Disney adventure without a their timeless movies? Enjoy both classic and new Disney films in stylish theater spaces that add a touch of luxe to your movie-going experience.

#6: INDULGE IN DISNEY-INSPIRED FOOD

Indulge in an array of Disney-inspired dining options, from upscale restaurants to bountiful buffets and quick-service bites. What makes Disney Adventure unique is its blend of international flavors, including regionally inspired dishes from Asia. It also includes halal and vegetarian options for all.

#7: TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE EXLUSIVE CLUBS

Disney Adventure offers exclusive clubs suited to different age groups:

Image Credits: facebook.com/DisneyCruiseLineSG

a. Oceaneer Club
Kids aged 3 to 10 can let their imaginations soar with beloved Disney characters and fun-filled activities.
b. Edge Club
Tweens aged 11 to 14 have their own exclusive hangout, complete with the latest music, video games, and engaging activities.
c. Vibe Club
Teens aged 14 to 17 can chill out in a stylish club, watching movies, listening to music, and playing interactive games.

#8: LET ADULTS PLAY TOO

While the kids are busy in their clubs, adults can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. Unwind at the spa and salon, sip a cocktail in one of the bars and lounges, browse the shops and boutiques, or hit the fitness center to stay active.

#9: STAY IN A DISNEY-THEMED ACCOMMODATION

When it’s time to rest, Disney Adventure offers staterooms designed for comfort and style. Choose from a variety of room types, including those with stunning scenic vistas or ocean views of the ship’s interior.

#10: MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Disney Adventure is set to embark on its first voyage from the Marina Bay Cruise Centre in 2025. This marks the beginning of at least five years of magical journeys, thanks to a collaboration between Disney Cruise Line and the Singapore Tourism Board.

Excited to set sail? Sign up for updates here: disneycruise.disney.go.com.

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Recapture Your Youth with 5 Exclusive, Limited-Time Activities

From watching movies on the beach to shopping for exclusive Super Mario items and learning how to draw iconic Disney characters, here are budget-limited-time activities in Singapore that can transport you back to your childhood.

IMMERSIVE DISNEY ANIMATION @ MARINA BAY SANDS (MBS)

Experience the magic of Disney like never before with Immersive Disney Animation, a 360-degree multi-sensory journey into your favorite Walt Disney Animation Studios movies. From timeless classics to modern blockbusters, this exhibition features state-of-the-art responsive projectors, bringing over 40 beloved animated films to life.

Best of all? You can discover behind-the-scenes secrets and learn to draw iconic Disney characters. Making its Southeast Asian premiere in Singapore, the exhibition runs from November 18, 2023 to December 31, 2023.

Price: Ticket starts at S$33. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the MBS website .
Location: Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956

WARNER BROS. STUDIO MOVIE MARATHON @ SENTOSA

Celebrate 100 years of Warner Bros. Studio at Sentosa today! From now until November 26, 2023, enjoy free movie screenings and the opportunity to pose with giant figurines of the Justice League squad.

Watching movies under the stars on a giant screen is a rare treat, especially for FREE! So, don’t miss the chance to experience this at Sentosa’s weekend screenings at Southside, featuring films like the recent Barbie and The Flash (2023) and classics like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

What’s more? DC superhero fans can explore the World of DC at the Emerald Pavilion, where Batman, Superman, The Flash, and Wonder Woman figurines await.

Price: FREE Admission
Location: Siloso Beach, Sentosa (11 am to 9 pm)

NINTENDO POP-UP STORE @ JEWEL CHANGI AIRPORT

Nintendo fans, rejoice! Nintendo has opened its first pop-up store in Southeast Asia at Jewel Changi Airport, featuring exclusive merchandise from popular games like Super Mario and Animal Crossing.

The store runs until January 1, 2024, and offers a wide array of merchandise, including iconic characters like Mario, Yoshi, and Luigi. For avid enthusiasts of Super Mario, keep an eye out for the iconic mystery block.

Image Credits: unsplash.com

Jewel Changi Airport will also host ‘Pipe Around the World at Jewel,’ a Super Mario-themed event until January 1, 2024, at the Shiseido Forest Valley surrounding the Rain Vortex. Take pictures or it never happened!

Price: FREE Admission
Location: Jewel Changi Airport

CANDY CARNIVAL @ CHANGI AIRPORT T3, DEPARTURE HALL

Step into the vibrant and colorful Candy Carnival at Changi Airport Terminal 3 – Departure Hall. This delightful carnival features games, kiddy rides, claw machines, a bouncy castle, and adorable displays perfect for photos.

Don’t miss Candy Wonderland, a candy-themed display with a five-meter-tall bear and seven-meter-tall Ferris Wheel. It’s a fantastic photo opportunity, and there are snow shows at 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM from Monday to Thursday and at 7:30 PM, 8:30 PM, and 9:30 PM from Friday to Sunday.

For the Candy Snow House, it is open daily from 12 pm to 10 pm until January 1, 2024, is located at Changi Airport Terminal 3, Level 1, outside McDonald’s.

Price: Entry starts at S$18 per pax (via the Changi App)
Location: Changi Airport, Terminal 3 – Departure Hall

ROLLERMANIA 3.0 @ PLAZA SINGAPURA

Transport yourself to the 70s at RollerMania 3.0! As it is taking over Plaza Singapura’s Level 7 car park from November 17, 2023, to January 1, 2024, you will be able to gather your friends and loved ones.

Glide through the neon-hued skate rink featuring LED-lit wheels during the 2-hour session included with each ticket.

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The Level 7 car park will also host a carnival with rides such as the Basketball Shoot-out Challenge, Creamy Carousel, and Battle Ships Merry-Go-Round. You can also try your luck at timeless carnival games like Hook a Duck and Lobster Pot.

The event runs from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm on Fridays and Saturdays, and from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Price: Admission starts at S$20
Location: Plaza Singapura, Level 7 Carpark, 68 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238839

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