Assistive Listening Systems utilize a lightweight wireless device that receives an infrared signal (an invisible beam of light) from overhead transmitters at certain locations in order to amplify sound. Receivers are available at Guest Relations lobbies in all four Theme Parks. A refundable $25 deposit is required (must return item on the same day for refund).
Assistive Listening systems are available at:
"Cinderella's Surprise Celebration"
Country Bear Jamboree
Galaxy Palace Theater (seasonal)
Judge's Tent at Mickey's Toontown Fair
Jungle Cruise
Mickey's PhilharMagic
Sunny Eclipse at Cosmic Ray's Starlight Cafe
"The Enchanted Tiki Room Under New Management"
The ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter
The Hall of Presidents
The Timekeeper (seasonal)
Tomorrowland Stage
Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress
America Gardens Theatre
Cranium Command
"Ellen's Energy Adventure"
Food Rocks
"Goofy About Health"
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience
"Impressions de France"
Innoventions East and West (certain attractions)
Maelstrom Theater
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"Reflections of
The American Adventure
The Circle of Life
The Living Seas Theaters
"The Making of Me"
"Beauty and the Beast"- Live on Stage
Fantasmic!
Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular!
Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show
Muppet*Vision 3D
Playhouse Disney - Live On Stage!
Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant
Sounds Dangerous - Starring Drew Carey
The Magic of Disney Animation
Voyage of the Little Mermaid
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire - Play It!
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (theater only)
Conservation Station: Certain attractions
DINOSAUR (pre-show only)
Festival of the Lion King
Flights of Wonder
It's Tough To Be A Bug!
Kilimanjaro Safaris
Wildlife Express
This portable captioning system uses a wireless handheld receiver to display text in locations where fixed captioning systems are impractical, such as moving attractions. Receivers are available through Guest Relations and require a $100 refundable deposit (must return item on the same day for refund).
Handheld Captioning is currently available at the following locations:
Cinderellabration
Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin
"it's a small world"
Jungle Cruise
"Peter Pan's Flight"
Pirates of the Caribbean
Snow White's Scary Adventures
"The Enchanted Tiki Room Under New Management"
The ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter
The Haunted Mansion
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Tomorrowland Transit Authority
Walt Disney World Railroad
Ellen's Energy Adventure
El Rio del Tiempo
Living with the Land
Maelstrom (ride portion only)
Spaceship Earth
Test Track (Briefing Room only)
Wonders of Life: Cranium Command (pre-show only)
Goofy About Health (seasonal)
Beauty & the Beast - Live on Stage
Great Movie Ride
Playhouse Disney-Live on Stage
Sounds Dangerous - Starring Drew Carey
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
NOTE: NOT ALL PORTIONS OF AN ATTRACTION EXPERIENCE MAY BE CAPTIONED.
Kilimanjaro Safaris
Lion King Theatre: "Festival of the Lion King"
Conservation Station: Rafiki's Planet Watch Presentation
Theatre in the Wild: "Tarzan Rocks!"
Wildlife Express
NOTE: NOT ALL PORTIONS OF AN ATTRACTION EXPERIENCE MAY BE CAPTIONED.If requested, the Walt Disney World Resort provides Sign Language interpretation for our Guests at live Theme Park shows with a minimum of seven days' notice. However, interpreted performances are currently available on a rotating basis as follows:
Disney's Hollywood Studios: Sundays, Wednesdays
Magic Kingdom Park: Mondays, Thursdays
Epcot: Tuesdays, Fridays
Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park: Saturdays
Guests can request this service by calling Walt Disney World Resort Information at (407) 824-4321 (voice) or (407) 827-5141 (TTY). Guests who request this service will be contacted prior to their visit with an appropriate show schedule.
Arrangements can be requested for other events and shows with a minimum of two weeks notice. There is no cost to our Guests for this service.
Reflective Captioning is available at many theater-type attractions at the Walt Disney World Resort. This technology utilizes an LED display to project desired captions onto an acrylic panel positioned in front of the Guest. To utilize this system, Guests should contact a host/hostess at the attraction.
Reflective Captioning is available at the following locations:
Country Bear Jamboree
The Hall of Presidents
The Timekeeper (seasonal)
Cranium Command
Food Rocks
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience
Impressions de France"
Maelstrom Theater
"O Canada!"
The American Adventure
The Circle of Life
The Living Seas Theaters
"The Making of Me"
"Wonders of
Fantasmic!
Jim Henson's Muppet*Vision 3D
The Magic of Disney Animation Theaters 1 & 2
Voyage of the Little Mermaid
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream Theater
It's Tough To Be A Bug!
NOTE: NOT ALL PORTIONS OF AN ATTRACTION EXPERIENCE MAY BE CAPTIONED.
Pay phones equipped with amplified handsets are widely available throughout the Walt Disney World Resort. Pay phones equipped with a Text Typewriter are also available. Theme Park locations are listed in the Park Guidemaps as well as the Guidebook for Guests with Disabilities.
Caption-ready monitors have a "CC" symbol and can only be activated by remote control. These remote control Activators are available at Guest Relations inside all four Theme Parks and require a $25 refundable deposit (must return item on the same day for refund).
Video Captioning is currently available at:
Mickey's Toontown Fair Judges Tent
Space Mountain (pre-show only)
The ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter (pre-show only)
The Timekeeper (queue only; seasonal)
The Land: Soarin' (pre-show only)
Circle of Life (pre-show only)
Sea Base Alpha - several locations
Test Track: Briefing Room pre-show & Dreamchaser post-show
Wonders of Life: Coaches' Corner
Disney's Hollywood Studios Backlot Tour (queue ramp and prop warehouse only)
Muppet*Vision 3D (pre-show only)
Playhouse Disney - Live On Stage! (queue only)
Star Tours (Boarding area only)
"The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror" (pre-show only)
Conservation Station: Look In Labs
DINOSAUR (pre-show only)
Kilimanjaro Safaris (pre-show only)
A pad of paper and pens/pencils are readily accessible at each location for Cast Members to utilize, if necessary, to communicate with Guests. Cast Members with abilities in Sign Language can be identified with the appropriate language pin. Guest Assistance Packets containing dialogue, flashlights, and pen and paper are available at or near the performance areas or entrances for most shows and attractions. Guests should contact a host/hostess at the attractions.