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5.  Buy Tickets in Advance Purchasing tickets ahead of your stay will save you a lot of time and stress. You can do so long in advance and you won’t have to wait in long lines for them as soon as you arrive at the park to start your vacation. There are several types of tickets to choose from, so do ...

Time flies when you’re having fun and there’s no shortage of that here at Disney World! Whether you’re a seasoned Disney-goer or a first-time visitor, there are several ways to optimize your stay. Here are 10 time saving tips for Walt Disney Resort: 10. Make FastPass+ Selections The best way to save time at Disney World is to pick out ...

1. What to Do There are four theme parks here at Disney World: The Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Epcot, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Each one has its own unique theme and is equipped with several family-friendly rides and attractions. The Magic Kingdom is the hub of Disney World because it’s the home of Cinderella’s Castle and several rides and ...

A trip to Walt Disney World is perhaps one of the most exciting things a person can experience. If you’re a first-timer, don’t panic! We’ve put together a list of important things you’ll need to know beforehand. Here’s a breakdown of the Happiest Place on Earth:

3. When to Go There are many factors to consider before booking your trip to Disney. The most important aspect to be mindful of is the timing. During major holidays and any time school’s out, it’s no surprise that people flock to Walt Disney World to enjoy their time off and celebrate. If you want to bypass the crowds and ...

2. Where to Stay There are three types of Disney Resort hotels: deluxe, moderate, and value. Deluxe hotels include Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, BoardWalk Inn, Contemporary Resort, Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Polynesian Village, Swan & Dolphin, Wilderness Lodge, and Yacht & Beach Club. These hotels tend to be more expensive because they provide upscale dining options, larger rooms, and ...

1.  Bring Your Own Stroller If you rent a stroller here, be prepared to spend $15 per day or $31 per day for a double stroller. Bringing your own will save money and you won’t have to worry about confusing yours for someone else’s. Also, if you plan on renting a scooter, Disney charges $50 per day with a $20 deposit. ...

4. Skip the Dining Plan In theory, the Disney Dining Plan is supposed to save you money. However, the standard dining plan for an adult includes one table-service meal, one counter-service meal and two snacks per day costing around $69. Some guests feel that they’re spending too much because they pay up front for everything, regardless of how much they ...

3. Bring Your Own Water Purchasing a case of water for your stay is much cheaper than buying water bottles at the park every time. If you purchase a bottle at the park, Disney can charge up to $4. If you don’t want to pay that price, you could also bring your own bottle to the park and fill it ...

2. Ditch the Hopper The Park Hopper allows you to visit more than one park per day. However, it’s a pricey upgrade to a standard daily ticket. If you want to save cash, consider staying at one park per day and skipping The Hopper all together. If you manage your time wisely, you won’t need it and can save a ...