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7. The Dining Plan Isn’t Always the Best Deal Many guests who are new to Disney World simply assume that the Disney Dining Plan is the best deal out there. However, this isn’t the always the case. Depending on how your family eats, the dining plan may not be a good deal at all, so be sure to do some ...

6. Kids Under 3 Eat Free at Buffets If you have a toddler who is a big eater, buffets could be an awesome idea for your family. You see, kids under three eat for free at buffets, meaning your tiny little garbage disposal can eat to their heart’s content and you won’t pay a dime.

5. Bringing Food from Home is Allowed Have you ever peeked at Disney World food prices? For some, paying those prices for every meal simply isn’t an option.   While we still firmly believe in having at least a few Disney World restaurant meals during your trip, we also think that taking sandwiches to the parks for some meals is ...

If you’re planning your first trip to Disney World, you may not have given your potential meals there much thought yet. After all, not many people visit an amusement park for the food. However, Disney World is different. It isn’t like every other amusement park out there, and that means you need to be planning differently. Here are ten things ...

10. Dining is Part of the Experience In Disney World, dining isn’t something you do just because you have to eat to survive, it’s actually an enormous part of the experience. Character meals offer you an opportunity to dine with favorite Disney friends, while many other meals pull you into another time and place entirely. Seek out these amazing dining ...

9. You Will NEED Reservations It might be tempting to head into your vacation without making reservations. We get it, tying yourself down to a specific time and place can seem so regimented for a vacation. However, because the parks get so busy, and because many of the restaurants are so popular, you are going to need to make dining ...

8. Some of the Best Restaurants Aren’t in the Parks While it might seem silly to travel to a hotel to try out a restaurant, the Disney resort hotels offer some of the best dining options on-property. Therefore, we highly recommend doing some research beforehand just in case there is an eatery hidden away in a hotel that you might ...

1. Being Together Perhaps the number one thing kids love about Disney World is the family togetherness that comes along with a vacation to this place. Nearly every attraction in Disney World can be done as a family. Kiddie rides are open to adults, and can even be entertaining for older riders. Meanwhile, almost all thrill rides have low height ...

5. Getting from One Place to Another Do your kids hate car rides? If so, you’re not alone. However, even those who despise the car will enjoy traveling around Disney World Resort. Whether traveling by bus, boat, or monorail, getting around the most magical place on earth is always a fun adventure.

4. Going to Bed Yep, you read that right, kids even love going to bed in Disney World. With long, jam-packed days, cool over-the-bed fireworks in some rooms, and a special story time on TV, who wouldn’t?