IMO: 9126807
Disney Magic
Technical specifications, historical timeline, and comprehensive venue inventory.
The Blueprint
- Ship Class
- Magic-class
- Gross Tonnage (GT)
- 83,969
- Length (FT / M)
- 984 / 300
- Beam (FT / M)
- 106 / 32.25
- Decks (Passenger / Total)
- 10 / 11
- Shipyard
- Fincantieri, Marghera, Italy
- Registry
- Bahamas
- Godparent(s)
- Patricia Disney
- LNG Powered
- No
- Build Cost
- $400,000,000
Class Sisters:
Disney Wonder
Timeline & Evolution
Inaugural Sail Year
1998
Major Refurbishments
2013
2018
2023
2026
Significant Changes
- 2013: Six-week drydock at Navantia, Cadiz (Sep-Oct 2013): a 'ducktail' sponson, the AquaDunk waterslide and AquaLab were added, the After Hours adult district (Fathoms, Keys, O'Gills) was created, the Cabanas buffet was re-themed and Marvel's Avengers Academy was added in the Oceaneer Club.
- 2018: March 2018 drydock: Rapunzel's Royal Table replaced Carioca's, Cove Cafe and Signals Bar received a tropical refresh, and the Rainforest Room and Vibe teen club were updated.
- 2023: Three-week drydock at Freeport, Bahamas (Apr-May 2023): shore-power capability was installed, the jazz-themed Soul Cat Lounge was added, and the concierge lounge and staterooms were renovated.
- 2026: Two-week drydock (May 2026, Victoria BC) ahead of the Alaska season: routine hotel maintenance, technical/hull work and a cosmetic refresh, with no major venue changes.
Registry & Build Record
- IMO Number
- 9126807
- MMSI
- 308516000
- Call Sign
- C6PT7
- Classification Society
- Lloyd's Register
- Hull / Yard Number
- 5989
- Maiden Voyage
- 30 July 1998
- Maximum Draft
- 7.7 m (25.3 ft)
- Maximum Beam
- 32.3 m (106.0 ft)
Capacity & Space
- Double Occupancy
- 1,754
- Maximum Capacity
- 2,713
- Total Crew
- 950
- Passenger-to-Crew Ratio
- 1.85:1
- Space Ratio
- 47.87
Onboard Inventory
- Swimming Pools
- 2*
- Hot Tubs / Whirlpools
- 4*
- Waterslides
- 2
- Bars & Lounges
- 8*
- Complimentary Dining Venues
- 9*
- Specialty Dining Venues
- 1
- À la Carte Dining
- 1
- Elevators
- 12*
* Unofficial count — the cruise line publishes no official total for this figure.
Power & Propulsion
- Propulsion
- Diesel-electric
- Fuel Type
- Marine gas oil (diesel)
- Installed Power
- 58.3 MW (78,181 hp)
- Propulsion Power
- 38 MW (50,959 hp)
- Maximum Speed
- 24.7 Knots
- Engine Configuration
- 5 x Sulzer 16-cylinder diesel generator sets (~11,520 kW each, Ansaldo alternators)
Logistics
- Cruising Speed
- 21.5 Knots
- Medical Center
- Deck 1
Elevator Banks
Forward
1-11
Midship
1-11
Aft
1-11
Designated Smoking Zones
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Deck 4 outdoor smoking areaoutdoor_deckLocation: Deck 4, starboard side (outdoors)Permitted 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM only
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Deck 9 forward smoking areaoutdoor_deckLocation: Deck 9, forward, port sidePermitted any time
Cabin Summary
Total: 877
ADA Compliant: 18
- Suites
- 22
- Balcony
- 362
- Oceanview
- 235
- Inside
- 258
The Apex Suite
Royal Suite (Walter E. Disney Suite / Roy O. Disney Suite)
1,029 SQ FT
The ship's largest accommodation: a two-bedroom concierge Royal Suite sleeping up to seven, with a private verandah, whirlpool bath, living and dining areas and full concierge service.
Stateroom Taxonomy
Suites
- Royal Suite2
- Two-Bedroom Suite2
- One-Bedroom Suite18
Balcony
- Family Verandah80
- Deluxe Verandah252
- Navigator's Verandah30
Oceanview
- Oceanview235
Inside
- Deluxe Interior98
- Interior160
Features & Amenities
Family & Youth
- Kids Club
- Teen Club
- Nursery
- Sports Court
Adults & Wellness
- Adults Only Area
- Spa
- Thermal Suite
Entertainment & Culture
- Production Theater
Staterooms & Service
- Self Serve Laundry
Signature Experiences
First ship of Disney Cruise Line
fleet first
Rotational dining
industry first
AquaDunk body-drop waterslide
unique
AquaLab water-play area
top-deck attraction
Goofy's Family Pool with Funnel Vision LED screen
top-deck attraction
Quiet Cove adults-only pool
top-deck attraction
Wide World of Sports court
top-deck attraction
Jogging track
top-deck attraction
Ship-Specific Highlights
- After Hours - an adults-only nightlife district on Deck 3 with Fathoms nightclub, the Keys piano bar, O'Gills Irish pub and the jazz-themed Soul Cat Lounge added in 2023.
- Three rotational main dining rooms - Lumiere's (French, Beauty and the Beast theme), Rapunzel's Royal Table (Tangled theme) and the show-driven Animator's Palate.
- Oceaneer Club and Lab kids' spaces featuring Marvel's Super Hero Academy and Andy's Room from Toy Story, plus the It's a Small World Nursery for infants.
- Quiet Cove adults-only pool and the Senses Spa, including the Rainforest Room thermal suite and private Spa Villas.
- No casino aboard - a Disney Cruise Line signature - with family and adults-only spaces provided instead.
Venues
Complimentary Dining
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Lumiere'smain_dining_roomLocation: Deck 3 midshipRotational MDR; French, Beauty and the Beast theme.
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Rapunzel's Royal Tablemain_dining_roomLocation: Deck 3 aftRotational MDR; Tangled theme (replaced Carioca's in 2018).
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Animator's Palatemain_dining_roomLocation: Deck 4 aftRotational MDR with animation show.
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CabanasbuffetLocation: Deck 9 aftComplimentary buffet (Finding Nemo theme).
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Poolside Quick Servicequick_serviceLocation: Deck 9Complimentary poolside quick-service windows: Pinocchio's Pizzeria, Pete's Boiler Bites and Daisy's De-Lites (one venue).
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Cove CafecafeLocation: Deck 9 (adults)$ extrasAdults-only cafe; complimentary pastries, premium coffees charged.
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Outlook CafecafeLocation: Deck 10 forward$ extrasForward cafe with ocean views; complimentary light bites/pastries, premium coffees and drinks charged.
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Eye Scream Treatsquick_serviceLocation: Deck 9Complimentary self-serve soft-serve ice cream station.
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Frozone Treatsquick_serviceLocation: Deck 9$ extrasPoolside treats counter; complimentary items with iced smoothies charged.
Specialty Dining
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Palospecialty_restaurantLocation: Deck 10 aftAdults-only Italian specialty restaurant; reservation and cover charge.
À la Carte Dining
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Preludessnack_barLocation: Deck 4Pre-show snack counter by the Walt Disney Theatre; popcorn and drinks charged.
Bars & Nightlife
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FathomsnightclubLocation: Deck 3 (After Hours)Nightclub.
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Keyspiano_barLocation: Deck 3 (After Hours)Piano bar.
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O'GillspubLocation: Deck 3 (After Hours)Irish pub.
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Soul Cat LoungeloungeLocation: Deck 3Jazz-club-themed lounge (added 2023).
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Signals Barpool_barLocation: Deck 9 (adults)Adults-only pool bar at Cove pool.
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Concierge LoungeloungeLocation: Deck 10 midshipPrivate lounge for concierge-level guests.
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D LoungeloungeLocation: Deck 4Family entertainment lounge (formerly Studio Sea) hosting dance parties; adults-only events after hours.
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Palo BarbarLocation: Deck 10 aftCentral bar within the adults-only Palo restaurant (dual-listed with Palo).
Pools & Aquatics
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Goofy's Family PoolpoolLocation: Deck 9Family pool beneath the Funnel Vision screen.
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Quiet Cove PoolpoolLocation: Deck 9 forward (adults)Adults-only pool.
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AquaLabsplash_zoneLocation: Deck 9 aftInteractive water-play area with Twist 'n' Spout slide.
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Nephews' Splash Zonesplash_zoneLocation: Deck 9Toddler wading/splash area.
Active Recreation
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Wide World of Sportssports_courtLocation: Deck 10Basketball/soccer/volleyball sports court.
Thrill & Marquee Attractions
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AquaDunkwaterslideLocation: Deck 10 forwardThree-story body-drop waterslide.
Entertainment Venues
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Walt Disney TheatretheaterLocation: Decks 3-4 forwardBroadway-style production theatre.
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Buena Vista TheatrecinemaLocation: Deck 5Cinema showing Disney and first-run films.
Spa & Fitness
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Senses Spa & SalonspaLocation: Deck 9 forwardSpa with Rainforest Room thermal suite, salon and Spa Villas.
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Fitness Centerfitness_centerLocation: Deck 9 forwardGym with classes and personal training.
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Chill Spateen_spaLocation: Deck 9 forwardTeen spa treatments.
Youth & Teen
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Oceaneer Clubkids_clubLocation: Deck 5 midshipKids club (ages 3-12) with Marvel Super Hero Academy and Andy's Room.
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Oceaneer Labkids_clubLocation: Deck 5 midshipKids activity lab (ages 3-12).
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Edgetween_clubLocation: Deck 9 midshipTween club (ages 11-14).
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Vibeteen_clubLocation: Deck 11Teen club (ages 14-17) with coffee bar.
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It's a Small World NurserynurseryLocation: Deck 5Nursery for infants (6 months - 3 years).
Retail & Shopping
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Mickey's MainsailshopLocation: Deck 4Main Disney merchandise shop.
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Sea TreasuresshopLocation: Deck 4Jewelry and specialty gifts.
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Bibbidi Bobbidi BoutiqueboutiqueLocation: Deck 10 forwardCharacter makeover boutique.
Leisure & Public Spaces
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Promenade LoungeloungeLocation: Deck 3Public lounge on Deck 3 with live music (not counted among the adjudicated bar venues).
Data Provenance
Last Verified: 2026-07-09