Disney Believe to Debut World's First "Encanto" Musical, All-New "Frozen" Family Feast and More in December 2027

Disney Cruise Line will debut its new ship, the Disney Believe, sailing from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on December 18, 2027. The announcement also sets timelines for bookings: general reservations will open October 19, 2026. The ship will launch with experiences inspired by “courageous Disney characters” who believe in themselves, their dreams, and the promise of new horizons, according to Disney. The news release frames the debut as part of an expanded lineup, mentioning “Encanto” as a world’s first musical and an all-new “Frozen” family feast, along with additional programming details.