This trip report was written by Gunes, who sailed the Disney Magic December 24, 2017, through December 29, 2017. You can see photos and videos from her cruise and other adventures by visiting her travel blog (fotogenictravel.com) or by following @fotogenictravel on Instagram or Facebook. Gunes provides concierge-style planning services as an independent travel advisor affiliated […]
Castaway Cay Cabana #20
A reader recently sent me these photos of Castaway Cay cabana #20. She is a photographer so these photos are amazing! If you want more general details about the cabanas including how to reserve one, what’s included, cost, etc., you can find out by reading my post about cabanas #5 and #6 here. These photos of […]
Castaway Cay Cabana #14
A reader recently sent me these photos of Castaway Cay cabana #14 and I can’t wait to share them with you! She is a photographer and these photos are just amazing. If you want more details about the cabanas including how to reserve one, what’s included, cost, etc., you can find out by reading my post about […]
Castaway Cay Cabana #8
A reader recently reserved Castaway Cay cabana #8 and was kind enough to share some photos and video with us. I have stayed in #5 and #6 and this post shows those cabanas as well as gives all of the details about reserving a cabana, what’s included, cost, etc. I love the personal welcome sign on […]
Castaway Cay 5K: Everything You Need to Know
There are so many activities you can participate in at Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay. One of the most popular excursions is Run Disney’s Castaway Cay 5k. In short, it’s a 3.1 mile tour of the island that runners, and walkers, can sign up for. As the race became more popular, Disney Cruise Line partnered […]
Trip Report Day 5: Castaway Cay
If you want to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Day 5 was our day at Castaway Cay. Jimmy the cruise director had warned us at the show the night before that the weather forecast was not good, and sure enough, it was dark and gloomy that morning. We could tell that […]
Snorkeling at Castaway Cay
ETA 11/6/16: Since this post my family has snorkeled again at Castaway Cay, and we saw a sea turtle. You can see pictures and read all about it here in my trip report. ETA 11/2018: We snorkeled again in early November 2018, and you can read about that here. . We have snorkeled at Castaway Cay […]
Disney Dream Trip Report – Day 4
If you missed the previous days of this trip report, you can read Days 1 & 2 here and Day 3 here. On day 4 we woke up and realized that we had just docked at Castaway Cay. I was disappointed that I hadn’t woken up in time to see the docking process as it is […]
Castaway Cay Cabanas #5 and #6
My family has been lucky enough to reserve a cabana 2 of the times that we have visited Castaway Cay. If you are not familiar with them, they are small buildings with one side open to the beach and lots of great amenities (more on that later). There are 21 cabanas on the family beach […]