Disney Fantasy vs Disney Wish: Head-to-Head Comparison

CDC inspection scores, outbreak history, and sanitation records compared

Disney Fantasy or Disney Wish? The Short Version

Disney Fantasy and Disney Wish both sail for Disney, but they come from different designs: Disney Fantasy is a Dream-class ship and Disney Wish is a Triton-class ship. Disney Wish is the newer ship by 10 years (2022, against 2012 for Disney Fantasy). Both carry 4,000 passengers, but Disney Fantasy measures 129,690 gross tons to 144,000 for Disney Wish. That is 32.4 gross tons per passenger on Disney Fantasy and 36.0 on Disney Wish, so Disney Wish gives each guest more space.

On their most recent CDC inspections, Disney Fantasy scored 100 (June 24, 2026) and Disney Wish scored 99 (March 9, 2026). Disney Fantasy averages 99 across 2 inspections; Disney Wish averages 99 across 2 inspections. Their lowest scores on record are 98 for Disney Fantasy and 99 for Disney Wish. Neither ship has a failing score in the inspections we hold.

Head-to-Head Comparison

Metric Disney Fantasy Disney Wish
Cruise Line Disney Disney
Latest Score 100 99
Avg Score 99 99
Total Inspections 2 2
Times Failed 0 0
Outbreaks N/A N/A
Trend ↑ Improving → Stable
ShipTea Rating 🟢 Smooth Sailing 🟢 Smooth Sailing
Gross Tonnage 129,690 144,000
Passengers 4,000 4,000
Year Built 2012 2022

Score History

Disney Fantasy

Disney Wish

Every CDC Inspection on Record

Each ship's dated Vessel Sanitation Program scores, newest first. A score of 86 or higher passes.

DateShipScoreResult
Jun 24, 2026 Disney Fantasy 100 Pass
Mar 9, 2026 Disney Wish 99 Pass
Oct 17, 2025 Disney Wish 99 Pass
Nov 10, 2024 Disney Fantasy 98 Pass

Beyond Sanitation: Ship Tea's Other Ratings

Each rating is scored out of 100 and explained on its rankings page.

RatingDisney FantasyDisney Wish
Safety Score 98.1 98.3
Environmental Score 87.8 72.6
Crew Treatment Score 82 82

Where and When They Sail

Disney Fantasy has 48 sailings scheduled through June 2027, mostly from Port Canaveral; Disney Wish has 48 sailings scheduled through April 2027, mostly from Port Canaveral. Both sail from Port Canaveral, so if you are choosing between them for the same trip, compare their sailing dates. The next departures are Disney Fantasy on November 6, 2026 and Disney Wish on November 2, 2026.

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