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Disney Cruise Line - FAQ #3
Can I Find Discounts for Disney Cruise Line?

By Teresa Plowright, About.com

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Yes, you can find discounts, especially in fall and spring. Price in October might be half of price in July. Check other types of discounts, too.

Disney Cruise Line: Seasonal rates
The Disney Cruise Line typically offers three seasonal rate specials: Fall Fantasy (September - December), Sunshine Sailaway (January - March), and sometimes a Springtime Magic (April-May).

Booking in advance
Advance booking can save money plus give you a better choice of staterooms. (And typically you can cancel or change your date without penalty until 60 days before your cruise.) You might also find a "reduced deposit" type of deal.

Last-minute deals
Also: according to Mousesavers-- Disney offers last-minute bargains too. Note, however, that "last-minute" in the cruise world means booking three months in advance.

More Disney Cruise Line Deals
Mousesavers.com is a site dedicated to saving you money on all things Disney. Head to the section on Disney Cruise Lineto read about current discounts of all sorts:

  • Early Booking Discounts, Magical Rate List, Special Rates for Florida Residents, Special Rates for Canadians, onboard credits money-saving tips, and more.

Finally: it goes without saying that prices are higher when kids are out of school. Use this to your advantageous if you're homeschooling or if your school marches to a different drummer and takes breaks when the masses are at their desks.

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photo © Teresa Plowright 2003.

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