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Disney Wonder Embarkation Day! Our First Time Sailing Out of San Diego!

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What This Creator Said
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❀️ Best for CoupleOther · 3 nightsFrom San DiegoFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We are so excited to be setting sail for the first time aboard the Disney Wonder for a three-ight adventure out of San Diego.

It's pretty smooth of a process. It's been very smooth.

This is gorgeous. Ooh, this is cool. This is cute. Oh, this is so nice.

I think the Wonder is in my top two. It's even flirting with number one right now.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Don't do buffet the first day to avoid overwhelming crowds.
βœ“Book a connecting room with friends for easier access to shared spaces.
βœ“Arrive early for tendering to ensure smooth disembarkation.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Ship feeling old β€” Expect some wear and tear, but it's a classy lady and still enjoyable.
Overwhelming first day β€” Avoid the buffet and opt for sit-down dining for a smoother start.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the embarkation process like for a Disney Cruise out of San Diego?
QHow does the Disney Wonder compare to newer Disney ships?
QWhat are the first impressions of the Disney Wonder for first-time sailors?

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Port Highlights

Catalina Island4Β½ Happy Bacon
Top: Golf cart rental
Ensenada2Β½ Happy Bacon
San Diego3Β½ Happy Bacon
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Join us for our Disney Wonder embarkation day as we sail out of San Diego for the very first time! As California natives, we're excited to finally experience a Disney Cruise Line sailing from the West Coast! Come along as we explore this classic Disney ship, share our first impressions, and kick off our 3-night adventure to Catalina Island and Ensenada, Mexico! πŸ‘‰ Subscribe to follow all our cruise vlogs in 2026 plus you never know when we might book another one! ( We just booked an Alaska cruise on the Disney Magic for July 2026!) πŸ‘‰ Do you have a cruise on the Disney Wonder Schedule or have you sailed out of San Diego? Leave up a comment below! πŸ‘‰ Stick around for more Disney Cruise Line vlogs! Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes updates https://www.instagram.com/seas_and_dreams/ Offical Seas and Dream Stickers and Magnets at the link below https://www.etsy.com/shop/seasanddreamsyt Want to send us a post card of your travels? We now have a Official Seas and Dreams mail box 1015 Riley Street #264 Folsom Ca, 95763 Links We do receive a small amount of compensation when you use these links. This money goes right back into supporting the channel! Thank you! Anker MagSafe Phone Charger - https://amzn.to/3QirT5Y Small Magnetic Hooks - https://amzn.to/42YselV Large Magnetic Hooks - https://amzn.to/3EInmra Etsy shop for Door Magnets - https://www.etsy.com/listing/1511224247/ Wine Travel Bag - https://amzn.to/3Ks8vEr Yeti Cups - https://www.yeti.com/customize Detour Sunglasses - https://www.detoursunglasses.com/collections/floaties-xl Etsy shop for Michelle’s Ears - https://www.etsy.com/listing/1182742349/ Ear Travel Case - https://amzn.to/48TrH7b RSVLTS Shirts that Kyle loves! (Michelle does have one as well that she loves!) - https://www.rsvlts.com/ Instax Wide Printer (we started off with this pack then just bought refill cartridges) - https://amzn.to/41fPUkw Instax Wide Cartridges - https://amzn.to/4b0Rz0u Michelle’s Travel backpack - https://amzn.to/4lHM7E0 DJI Action 5 - https://amzn.to/3MnEGp2 Other things we love: Massive pack of lens wipes! (If you have lots of tech equipment, or glasses like Michelle!) - https://amzn.to/4gK1Kbd Our Sound Machine- https://amzn.to/3X4duhs Michelle’s Travel jewelry case - https://amzn.to/42ZxSnM Reusable bags we use - https://amzn.to/41K88el Princess bows that Michelle has gotten to add to ears - https://amzn.to/44cG2JP Loungefly organizer - https://amzn.to/44quwJC Large European Plug Adapter - https://amzn.to/41nVHE6 Smaller European Plug Adapter (USB & USB-C only - https://amzn.to/3H0Jgr3