Cruising

Cruising for many Autistic people and their families is an inherently Autism Friendly way to travel. This section will provide information about cruising in general as well as more autism/disability-specific information.

Find out more about why cruising works for our family, and why I think it’s a really accessible option for families with an Autistic member of their travel party, here.

Large white cruise ship docked at a port with multiple decks and yellow lifeboats, with clear blue sky overhead.
Close-up of the Disney Dream cruise ship's hull, showing the ship's name and multiple portholes with blue reflections, under a partly cloudy sky.

Disney Cruise Line Articles

This section contains resources to enable people to better plan and prepare for a Disney Cruise Line (DCL) adventure, as well as general information about DCL. Click on the links below for more information:

Click here for information about what our recent stay on the Disney Wonder was like from an accessibility standpoint

Royal Caribbean Articles

This section contains resources to enable people to better plan and prepare for a Royal Caribbean (RC) adventure, as well as general information about RC. Click on the links below for more information:

Click here for a story-time about ‘That time the crew on Royal Caribbean made me cry’.

View of a cruise ship's helipad and pier with colorful shaded walkways leading to an amusement park and water attractions near the ocean.