Terminal 4 (Disney Cruise Line) Near Port Everglades
Drop-off directions, parking info, check-in tips, and ships sailing from Terminal 4 (Disney Cruise Line) at Port Everglades.
Drop-Off & Parking
Drop-Off
Terminal 4 is Disney's dedicated terminal in the Northport area. Follow orange Heron signs from any port entrance. Look for Disney signage and cast members ready to help. Drop off luggage curbside — Disney handles it from there.
Parking
Park in Heron Garage — $20/day for cars, $25/day for oversized vehicles. Short walk to Terminal 4. The garage has 1,800 spaces and serves both terminals 2 and 4.
Check-In Tips
- Complete Disney Cruise Line's online check-in through the Navigator app before arrival
- Bring your Key to the World card or have it ready on the app — it's your room key, ID, and payment method
- Disney cast members make the check-in process smooth and magical for kids
- Port Adventures (shore excursions) can be booked through the Navigator app
Ships at This Terminal
Last-Minute Needs
Disney's terminal has limited retail options. The Northport area doesn't have many stores — grab any last-minute items at CVS or Walgreens on SE 17th Street before entering the port.
Nearby Restaurants
Jaxson's Ice Cream Parlour
Old-fashioned ice cream parlor with carnival vibes — burgers, dogs, and big sundaes
$-$$ · 10 min from port
Pirate Republic
Pirate-themed waterfront restaurant with seafood and a resident macaw
$$ · 12 min from port
Lester's Diner
24-hour diner with huge portions — familiar food at family-friendly prices
$ · 7 min from port
Rustic Inn Crabhouse
Old Florida seafood spot famous for garlic crabs
$$ · 8 min from port
Nearby Hotels
Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port
Half mile from port with free breakfast and pool — families love the location
$$ · 5 min drive
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport-Cruise Port
Family suites with pool and on-site restaurant — reliable choice for families
$$ · 8 min drive
Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port
Marriott property with pool, bistro, and daily port shuttle — solid family choice
$$ · 8 min drive
Comfort Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport Cruise Port
Budget-friendly suites with free breakfast — good value for families
$ · 10 min drive
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