Disney Cruise Line Makes Its Grand Debut in India with the Launch of “Gateway to Adventure” Activation, Introducing the Disney Adventure Ship Set to Homeport in Singapore Later This Year – Travel And Tour World

Disney Cruise Line is making a grand debut in India with the launch of its immersive consumer activation, “Gateway to Adventure.” This event introduces the Disney Adventure, the cruise line’s much-anticipated ship, which will be homeporting in Singapore later this year. The activation aims to engage Indian audiences with the magic of Disney, Pixar, and Marvel, bringing iconic characters and adventures to life right in the heart of Mumbai.

Public Experience at Jio World Drive

Starting June 14, 2025, Disney Cruise Line invites the public to explore “Gateway to Adventure” at Jio World Drive mall in Mumbai. This experience, running daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM until July 6, 2025, offers visitors an exciting, free-to-enter opportunity to interact with multiple themed zones. These zones are inspired by the seven unique themed areas on board the Disney Adventure, a ship designed to delight guests of all ages. Whether young or old, families can expect to enjoy this engaging experience, discovering new worlds from their favorite Disney, Pixar, and Marvel stories.

Exploring the “Gateway to Adventure”

The activation is split across the ground and first floors of the Jio World Drive mall, giving guests a sneak peek of the fun and immersive experiences that await them on the Disney Adventure. From interactive installations to larger-than-life replicas, the activation reflects the magical experiences passengers will soon enjoy on board the ship.

Immersive Attractions Inspired by the Ship

One of the standout features of “Gateway to Adventure” is the Disney Imagination Garden’s stunning, three-story high storybook castle. Guests can step into this enchanting world and get up-close to a symbol of the grandeur aboard the Disney Adventure. This whimsical, multi-story castle will transport visitors to the ship’s imaginative spaces, setting the stage for the kind of immersive adventures that Disney Cruise Line is renowned for.

Another major attraction at the activation is a life-sized replica of Iron Man, located at Marvel Landing. Marvel fans are in for a treat as they experience this exciting adventure zone, which is one of the highlights on the Disney Adventure. Onboard the ship, this area will feature three brand-new attractions dedicated to the Marvel Universe, providing guests with a deeper dive into the superhero world.

In addition, Town Square—where Disney royals are celebrated—has been recreated at Jio World Drive as a perfect Instagram-worthy destination. This magical square is a glimpse into the ship’s spectacular offerings, allowing visitors to capture the essence of Disney royalty. And for those who are fans of Big Hero 6, there’s the San Fransokyo Street, where guests can explore the charming family entertainment area inspired by the popular Disney movie.

Additional Themed Areas and Photo Opportunities

For those looking for more photo opportunities, the TGCO Monsoon Hangar at Jio World Drive offers a dedicated space featuring the iconic funnel of the Disney Cruise Line ship. Other memorable photo ops will be available in areas inspired by Toy Story Place, Wayfinder Bay, and the Disney Discovery Reef. These spaces are designed to bring the magic of the Disney Adventure to life, offering guests the chance to snap photos with their favorite characters and settings.

A Marvel Comic for Cruise Guests

To further commemorate the launch of the Disney Adventure, Disney Cruise Line has teamed up with Marvel Comics to create a special edition of Amazing Adventures #1. This exclusive 32-page comic, available to cruise guests, will feature Spider-Man, the Avengers, and other beloved Marvel superheroes. The comic will serve as a limited edition collector’s item, providing Marvel fans with a unique piece of history that celebrates the ship’s inaugural season. For guests aboard the Disney Adventure, this comic will be a special souvenir, tying together their love for Disney, Pixar, and Marvel in one unforgettable experience.

Conclusion

With “Gateway to Adventure,” Disney Cruise Line brings a taste of its latest cruise experience to India, offering a magical, immersive preview of what awaits aboard the Disney Adventure. This activation at Jio World Drive in Mumbai marks a new chapter in the cruise line’s efforts to engage fans and introduce the unique Disney Cruise experience to a broader audience. As the Disney Adventure prepares to sail from Singapore, “Gateway to Adventure” provides an exciting opportunity for Disney fans in India to connect with their favorite characters and start imagining their own magical cruise getaway.