Disney Cruise Line · Loyalty

How does the loyalty program work?

The answer

Checked 2026-09-21

Castaway Club — Silver after 1 cruise, Gold after 5, Platinum after 10, Pearl after 25

  • Benefits start once you complete at least one Disney Cruise Line sailing.
  • Levels are based on the total number of completed eligible cruises.
  • Some fare types, such as media, vendor and Cast Member business travel, do not count toward your level.

In one sentence — Disney Cruise Line: Castaway Club — Silver after 1 cruise, Gold after 5, Platinum after 10, Pearl after 25. Benefits start once you complete at least one Disney Cruise Line sailing. Levels are based on the total number of completed eligible cruises. Some fare types, such as media, vendor and Cast Member business travel, do not count toward your level. Read from Disney Cruise Line's own published policy on 2026-09-21. Cruise lines change policies without notice — confirm with Disney Cruise Line before relying on this.

Why this one catches people out

Tiers are earned by nights sailed on most lines, by points on others, and the benefits change sharply between tiers.

Where this came from

https://disneycruise.disney.go.com/faq/castaway-club/eligibility

We read these policies from each cruise line's own pages and record the date we read them. Lines change their rules without notice. Always confirm with the cruise line before you rely on anything here.

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