Disney Cruise Line Updates Final Payment & Cancellation Policies

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Disney Cruise Line Cancellations

Disney Cruise Line has added a temporary final payment extension to sailings through October 31, 2021. The cruise cancellation fee schedule is also being relaxed for sailings through October 31, 2021.

Related – Disney Cruise Line Sailing will require Covid test and Vaccination

Disney Cruise Line Updates Final Payment & Cancellation Policies

In addition, to give guests more peace of mind, Disney Cruise Line has recently extended its temporary Cruise Date Flexibility option, allowing them the option to change their sail day up to 15 days prior to their cruise. This means that for any new or existing cruises booked by May 31, 2021, for scheduled sailings on or before Oct. 31, 2021, they can change their sail date up to 15 days prior to departure.

Related – US Cruises could start back in mid-July according to CDC

The cruise cancellation fee schedule for sailings through October 31, 2021 is as described below:

Cruises 1 to 5 Nights (Excluding Suites and Concierge Staterooms)

Days Prior to Vacation Commencement Date                      Fee Amount

60 days or more                                                          No fee

59 – 45 days                                                                Deposit per Guest

44 – 30 days                                                                50% of vacation price per Guest

29 – 15 days                                                                75% of vacation price per Guest

14 days or less                                                             100% of vacation price per Guest

Cruises 6 Nights or More (Excluding Suites and Concierge Staterooms)

Days Prior to Vacation Commencement Date                      Fee Amount

60 days or more                                                          No fee

59 – 56 days                                                                Deposit per Guest

55 – 30 days                                                                50% of vacation price per Guest

29 – 15 days                                                                75% of vacation price per Guest

14 days or less                                                            100% of vacation price per Guest

Suites and Concierge Staterooms

Days Prior to Vacation Commencement Date                      Fee Amount

60 days or more                                                          Deposit per Guest

59 – 56 days                                                                50% of vacation price per Guest

55 – 30 days                                                                75% of vacation price per Guest

29 days or less                                                            100% of vacation price per Guest

Categories with Restrictions

Reservations for Inside, Outside or Verandah Categories with Restrictions remain nonrefundable and nontransferable.

Do you have a Disney cruise scheduled? Sailings are available to book for dates starting in July 2021. If you’d like help planning your next Disney cruise, contact me today for a free, no-obligation quote.


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