5 days, round-trip 5 Night Halloween on the High Seas Bahamas from Fort Lauderdale Cruise

About this cruise

5 nights from Fort Lauderdale, visiting Disney Castaway Cay, Nassau and Disney Lookout Cay. It sails September 21, 2026 and it's the sort of trip where you come back saying "I needed that." A few ports come in quick succession, which is great for sightseeing but means you'll appreciate the sea days when they arrive. White sand, shallow turquoise flats, and easy island days. The Bahamas keep it simple. People come back from this cruise talking about Nassau: Colonial charm meets Caribbean colour. Around 9 hours per port on average, which is generous enough to go beyond the obvious. Disney Destiny (2025) is one of the newer ships out there, with current design and recent tech throughout. A strong pick for first-timers. Not too long, not too short, and you get a taste of the routine. If you can, add a night in Fort Lauderdale before boarding. It's a good city to wander. The autumn timing is underrated too. Good weather, calmer seas, and a more relaxed ship. 3 ports, one suitcase. That's the appeal.