3-Step Planning Guide for Families

• Meet Favorite Characters: Find Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Disney princesses, villains and more.
• Water Rides & More: Drop on in to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and set sail on Pirates of the Caribbean. Plus, stop by Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station, a water play area for kids.
• Cool Coasters: Start with The Barnstormer or Seven Dwarfs Mine Train—before enjoying even more thrills.
• Silly Shows: Check out Mickey’s PhilharMagic and Country Bear Musical Jamboree—2 lively shows with catchy tunes.
• Nighttime Entertainment: Check out Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away—a shimmering new parade. Plus, watch Happily Ever After, a dazzling fireworks spectacular.

Top Tips for Families

• Fun for Everyone: View experiences without height requirements at Magic Kingdom park.
• Book Character Dining: Meet Winnie the Pooh and friends during a leisurely sit-down meal at The Crystal Palace.
• Visit the Baby Care Center: Parents with infants and toddlers can find helpful amenities—like feeding areas and changing tables—at the Baby Care Center, located between The Crystal Palace and Casey’s Corner.

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• A Thrilling Return: Buckle up for a high-speed joyride on the recently reimagined Test Track presented by General Motors®.
• Water Adventures: Make a splash—or take the dry path—at Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana. Then, explore an aquarium with sharks, sea turtles and more.
• Meet Disney Characters: Visit with Mickey and pals and other favorites throughout the park.
• Stories Come to Life: Ride through colorful worlds from Frozen, Ratatouille, Finding Nemo and more.
• Music & Fireworks: Join the fun at an Encanto sing-along. And at night, watch Luminous The Symphony of Us—a shimmering show with fireworks, fountains and music.

Top Tips for Families

• Fun for Everyone: View experiences without height requirements at EPCOT.
• Play Indoors: Find space-themed games for all ages—as well as a playground for kids—at Advanced Training Lab (by the exit to Mission: SPACE).
• Delight Any Appetite: Enjoy tasty food around World Showcase, with options for adventurous eaters and picky palates alike.
• Go on a Quest: Kids can collect activity cards at Kidcot Fun Stops. Plus, solve mysteries on a Ducktales-themed adventure via the Play Disney Parks mobile app.
• Visit the Baby Care Center: Parents with infants and toddlers can find helpful amenities—like feeding areas and changing tables—at the Baby Care Center by the Odyssey.

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• A New Show: Join Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde for a lively celebration at Zootopia: Better Zoogether!—a 4D show that’s opening November 7, 2025.
• Animal Adventures: Go on safari to look for lions, hippos and giraffes. Then, take the train to Rafiki’s Planet Watch to pet barnyard animals.
• Trails & Tails: Spot tigers and other wild animals at Maharajah Jungle Trek. Plus, find zebras, primates and more along Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail.
• Water Rides: Get splashed on a whitewater adventure in Asia. Or, enjoy a smooth river cruise in Pandora – The World of Avatar.
• Live On-Stage: See shows inspired by The Lion King and Finding Nemo.
• Music & Dancing: Join the fun as bands and performers take to the streets of Harambe Village and Discovery Island.

Top Tips for Families

• Fun for Everyone: View experiences without height requirements at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.
• Become a Wilderness Explorer: Complete fun challenges to earn your Wilderness Explorer badges—just like Russell from Up.
• Book Character Dining: Meet Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse and more during a leisurely sit-down meal at Tusker House Restaurant.
• Visit the Baby Care Center: Parents with infants and toddlers can find helpful amenities—like feeding areas and changing tables—at the Baby Care Center next to Creature Comforts.

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• Big Shows: See 2 dazzling stage shows—Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After and The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure.
• Stories Come to Life: Ride through colorful worlds on Slinky Dog Dash and Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway. Plus, get pics with Disney and Pixar Pals!
• Kid-Favorite Shows: Be entertained in the shade at Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage, and indoors at a Frozen sing-along.
• Star Wars Adventures: Fly the Millennium Falcon and meet Characters from a galaxy far, far away. Plus, build your own droid or lightsaber (purchase required).
• Nighttime Entertainment: Watch Mickey’s dreams come to life in Fantasmic!—a show full of stunts and special effects.

Top Tips for Families

• Fun for Everyone: View experiences without height requirements at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
• Book Character Dining: See Minnie Mouse and her friends decked out in seasonal attire during a festive lunch or dinner at Hollywood & Vine.
• Visit the Baby Care Center: Parents with infants and toddlers can find helpful amenities—like feeding areas and changing tables—at the Baby Care Center, located near Guest Relations at the park entrance.

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• Early theme park entry at all 4 theme parks, for a 30-minute jump on your Disney day (valid park admission and a MagicBand, Disney MagicMobile pass or Key to the World Card required; park reservations may also be required)
• Complimentary transportation by bus, boat, monorail or aerial gondola
• Purchase Lightning Lane passes up to 7 days in advance of your stay (other Guests can purchase up to 3 days in advance of their visit) – view details

And more!

Start Your Stay with a Water Park Day
Disney Resorts Collection hotel Guests arriving in 2025 can enjoy water park admission on check-in day—included with your stay (subject to availability). View details.

This splashy perk will also be available for Disney Resorts Collection hotel Guests in summer 2026. Check back in 2026 for more details.

Amenities & Recreation
Discover magic and convenience just moments from your room:

• Disney storytelling at every turn – you may even spot Disney Characters!
• Themed pools with waterslides (life jackets and towels are available at no extra charge)
• Activities for all ages – arts & crafts, arcades, campfires and Disney movies under the stars
• Delicious dining – from quick-service options to whimsical Character meals
• Shops that have vacation essentials, like sunscreen, snacks and diapers – as well as Disney-themed gear

Activities and amenities vary by Disney Resort hotel.

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Finding the Right Spot
When exploring Resort hotels, you can filter by price range, location and special characteristics—including proximity to the monorail or Disney Skyliner.

Disney Story Rooms
Stay in rooms that bring favorite Disney tales to life! For example:

• Disney’s Art of Animation Resort offers accommodations that will immerse you in scenes from The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, Cars or The Lion King
• Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside features Royal Guest Rooms with regal décor
• Disney’s Contemporary Resort features The Incredibles-themed rooms

Options for 5 or More Guests
Looking for spacious accommodations that offer comforts of home—like separate bedrooms and a kitchen area? Consider booking a Villa or Family Suite. Find accommodations for 5 or more Guests.

And Many More!
View 25+ Disney Resorts Collection hotels.

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