PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. — A new cruise ship has docked at Port Canaveral.
Captain Mickey and Captain Minnie were on deck Tuesday to welcome the new ship.
After a 14-day voyage across the Atlantic, the Disney Treasure docked at its new home.
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“Port Canaveral is a part of our legacy,” Yolanda Cade, a Disney Spokesperson, said. “In 1998, we welcomed our very first ship, the Disney Magic, right here. For the treasure to pull in [Tuesday], it just represents years of dreaming, designing, and building this ship.”
Anticipation is now building to welcome its first guests on December 21st. The ship can hold 4,000 travelers, not including its crew.
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Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral ( Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral A new cruise ship has docked at Port Canaveral. (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure, docked in its home port of Port Canaveral this morning for the very first time. Following its initial visit to Florida, the Disney Treasure will sail to New York City for a special christening celebration on the evening of November 19, which will be streamed live on the Disney Parks Blog. (Matt Stroshane, photographer) (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure, docked in its home port of Port Canaveral this morning for the very first time. Following its initial visit to Florida, the Disney Treasure will sail to New York City for a special christening celebration on the evening of November 19, which will be streamed live on the Disney Parks Blog. (Matt Stroshane, photographer)
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Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure, docked in its home port of Port Canaveral this morning for the very first time. Following its initial visit to Florida, the Disney Treasure will sail to New York City for a special christening celebration on the evening of November 19, which will be streamed live on the Disney Parks Blog. (Matt Stroshane, photographer) (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship docks at Port Canaveral Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure, docked in its home port of Port Canaveral this morning for the very first time. Following its initial visit to Florida, the Disney Treasure will sail to New York City for a special christening celebration on the evening of November 19, which will be streamed live on the Disney Parks Blog. (Matt Stroshane, photographer) (Disney Cruise Line/Disney Cruise Line)
Disney Treasure cruise ship arrives in Port Canaveral
“They’re going to experience a really cool ship, a unique ship, uniquely designed,” Carlos Jimenez, a Disney Spokesperson, said. “A lot of great Disney stories, from Disney Pixar, Marvel, they’re going to meet all the great characters they see on the ship.”
For entertainment, guests can experience Moana the musical live at the Walt Disney Theater.
To fill their appetites, guests can head to Plaza de Coco. There, they can eat at the world’s first theatrical dining experience themed to the Disney and Pixar film, “Coco.”
Watch: Disney Cruise Line’s newest cruise ship heads to Port Canaveral
“We’re going to bring families together in a great Mexican culture,” Jimenez said. “Music, mariachis, you’re going to meet Miguel and their families. In a unique way, we’re going to pull our families together. This is a really cool ship.”
The Disney Treasure will now head to New York City for a christening celebration. It will take place on Nov. 19.
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