β‘Quick Summary
Planning a Disney Cruise with toddlers requires special consideration. While every Disney ship welcomes young families, some features vary significantly between vessels.
Best Overall for Toddlers: Disney Wish or Treasure
- It's a Small World Nursery with colorful theming
- Splash zones designed for little ones
- Staterooms with separate tub and shower
- Newest amenities and family-friendly layout
Best Value for Toddlers: Disney Dream
- Similar nursery and kids club experience
- Lower prices than Wish/Treasure
- AquaDuck excitement for older siblings
- Proven track record with young families
Nursery Options (Ages 6 months - 3 years)
- It's a Small World Nursery on all ships
- Fee: $9/hour for first child, $8/hour for siblings
- Open during port days and select evening hours
- Reservations available 75-120 days before sailing
- Book immediately at your window - they fill up!
Best Tips for Cruising with Toddlers
- Request a Pack 'n Play crib when booking
- Book an early dinner seating for tired toddlers
- Bring favorite snacks for picky eaters
- Pool diapers are required for non-potty-trained kids
- Stroller rentals available but limited - bring your own
- Ask your server for baby food if needed