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4. Cinderella’s Wishing Well This is one that you’ve probably seen pictures of. Still, it is a bit harder to find, making it the ideal place to find a bit of peace in the generally hectic environment of Magic Kingdom. On top of that, the place is pretty romantic. In fact, I think it would be the ideal location for ...

3. Tom Sawyer’s Island Sure, Tom Sawyer’s Island is advertised on the park map, making it easy enough to find. However, this peaceful little island offers a whole host of little alcoves, nooks, and crannies for a person to hang around in. This fact alone makes Tom Sawyer’s Island well worth a visit on a busy day. Not sure where ...

2. Fantasyland-to-Tomorrowland Hidden Pathway Sometimes getting from one part of the park to the next is a huge pain. This is especially true when the park is crowded. However, hidden pathways and secret shortcuts can make the process a little bit easier. One of my favorite hidden pathways is the walkway between New Fantasyland and Tomorrowland. This is the perfect ...

1. Liberty Belle Captain’s Quarters Another fun opportunity to see a part of the park from a different point of view and escape the hustle-and-bustle for a bit can be found in the Liberty Belle Riverboat. If you ask, there is a good chance the boat’s captain will allow you and your family to ride in the Captain’s Quarters and ...

4. Enjoy Shorter Lines As the day wears on, more and more families leave the parks. After all, hanging out in a Disney park all day does tend to have a pretty exhausting effect. However, if you made the effort to take an afternoon break or arrive later in the day, this means fewer crowds and shorter lines for you. ...

3. Listen to Music Epcot has some seriously great performers in various locations throughout the park. This is especially true if you head back to the World Showcase, where nearly every country has some sort of live entertainment to offer. If you’re looking for music, there is no better time to visit Epcot than the evening. Nighttime concerts are a ...

2. Be Entranced by the Fountain That awesome fountain located behind Spaceship Earth is even more incredible at night when it’s illuminated by colorful lights and becomes absolutely entrancing. Why not grab a beverage from Fountain View, have a seat on their patio, and allow yourself to stare in awe at this beautiful little water show for a few minutes? ...

1. Watch IllumiNations Perhaps the very best part about visiting Epcot at night is their nighttime fireworks and water show, IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth. This is a show my family and I watch time and time again. It’s gorgeous, perfectly choreographed, and even thought-provoking. Therefore, if you ever find yourself in Epcot after the sun goes down, I recommend you do ...

Anyone who has ever visited a Disney Park knows how hot and blinding the Florida sun can be during the daytime. For this reason, a good number of regular Disney visitors—including myself—make a point of avoiding that sunshine during the hottest days of the year and instead visit in the evening and into the night. Besides the cooler weather, this ...

8. See the World Showcase The World Showcase is something every Disney World vacationer must see. From fabulous architecture to delicious food and drink from around the world, this part of Epcot is completely unique and fascinating. While seeing the World Showcase during the day is amazing, walking through at night is another experience entirely, and one every Disney visitor ...