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Disney Wish to Sail From New York and Puerto Rico in Fall 2027

The 4,000-guest ship is scheduled for seven New York departures before repositioning to San Juan.

Passengers no longer need pre-cruise tests or COVID-19 vaccination, but they must complete a health questionnaire before sailing.

The private destination now features an expanded beachfront, a docking pier, new transportation options and upgraded food and beverage venues.

Travel advisors and industry leaders will be recognized at an official naming ceremony in Amsterdam in October 2026.