The Disney Magic sails through the Panama Canal for the first time in 15 years! As the Disney Wonder sails down under for the inaugural Australia & New Zealand sailings, the Disney Magic takes over in the Mexican Riviera for Fall 2023. Embark on this adventure out of Miami, and experience this day-by-day montage of Disney’s LONGEST domestic itinerary. This 14 night repositioning sailing through the Panama Canal is one of two 2023 sailings, providing a rare opportunity to experience going through one of the most well known maritime passageways in the world. Total distance traveled was 4980 nautical miles (~5731 miles). I hope you enjoy this recap!
This sailing hosted approximately 2000 guests (215 Kids), out of a max capacity of ~2700 passengers on the Disney Magic. There were also 1007 crew members present aboard this sailing.
There were 5 ports of call on this cruise (excluding the Panama Canal crossing):
Cozumel, Mexico George Town, Grand Cayman Cartagena, Colombia Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
For this sailing, the Panama Canal crossing totaled 9.5 hours from entering the Atlantic locks, to exiting the Pacific locks.
All food pictured in this video were included in the base cruise fare (Cabanas Buffet, Animator's Palate, Rapunzel’s Royal Table, Lumiere’s). Our party was in main seating, which started at 5:45pm each night.
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00:00 Day 1 Miami 03:20 Day 2 At Sea 07:50 Day 3 Cozumel 13:48 Day 4 Grand Cayman 22:15 Day 5 At Sea 25:19 Day 6 Cartagena 29:36 Day 7 Panama Canal 33:54 Day 8 At Sea 37:28 Day 9 At Sea 41:59 Day 10 At Sea 47:15 Day 11 At Sea 52:03 Day 12 Puerto Vallarta 56:55 Day 13 Cabo San Lucas 01:03:49 Day 14 At Sea 01:09:20 Day 15 San Diego
Equipment Used: iPhone 14 Pro Max GoPro 10 DJI OM6 Gimbal (for the iPhone walking shots): https://amzn.to/3SLDmNM
