Cruise Terminal 8 (Disney) at Port Canaveral
Drop-off directions, parking info, check-in tips, and ships sailing from Cruise Terminal 8 (Disney) at Port Canaveral.
What is the address of Cruise Terminal 8 (Disney)?
Tell your GPS: 9155 Charles Rowland Dr., Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Address published by portcanaveral.com — Cruise Terminal Arrival Guides, checked 2026-08-11.
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Drop-Off & Parking
How much is parking at Cruise Terminal 8 (Disney)?
Park in the CT-8 parking area ($20/day plus tax). Parking is cashless and paid on arrival; no reservations are accepted. Disney Cast Members will direct you to available spaces, and the walk to the terminal is short.
Where do you drop off passengers at Cruise Terminal 8 (Disney)?
CT-8 is Disney's dedicated terminal — you'll know you're in the right place when the building starts looking magical. Follow port signs to Terminal 8. The drop-off area is well-organized with Disney Cast Members directing traffic. Porters will take your checked luggage and tag it with your stateroom number. Tip $2-3 per bag.
Parking at Cruise Terminal 8 is $20/day — all Port Canaveral parking & transport options →
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What should you know before check-in at Cruise Terminal 8 (Disney)?
- Download the My Disney Cruise Line app and complete online check-in before you arrive — this is mandatory and saves enormous time
- If you have MagicBand+ wristbands, wear them. They work as your room key, charge card, and ID on the ship
- Disney's check-in process is more theatrical than other lines — Cast Members make it part of the experience. Enjoy it, but budget an extra 15 minutes
- Kids get welcome gifts during check-in — they'll be handed activity bags and sometimes character cards. It's a nice touch
- Your port arrival time is in the app — Disney is strict about arrival windows. Showing up early means waiting outside.
Official schedule · Verified Aug 11, 2026
Sources: Port Canaveral cruise ship schedule, Port Canaveral Master Cruise Schedule PDF
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What's near Cruise Terminal 8 (Disney) for last-minute needs?
The Disney terminal has a small shop with branded souvenirs and basic travel items (sunscreen, Advil, phone chargers) — prices are Disney-level. For anything substantial, hit the Publix on Astronaut Blvd (about 8 min) before heading to the terminal. Guests who meet Disney's age requirement may bring a limited amount of unopened wine, sparkling wine, or beer at the start of the voyage. It must be packed in carry-on luggage; check Disney's current policy before departure.
Verified Jul 27, 2026 · Disney Cruise Line alcohol policy
Nearby Restaurants
Rusty's Seafood & Oyster Bar
Fun, loud and casual, the kind of place where kids can be kids and the seafood is fresh.
$$ · Walkable from The Cove
Long Doggers
An unpretentious, fast burger-and-dog joint that kids absolutely love.
$ · 10 min
Sunset Café Waterfront Bar & Grill
Perched over the Banana River facing west — the whole point is eating outside as the sun goes down
$$ · 15 min
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