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7. Prince Charming’s Regal Carrousel The carousel ride that lives right behind the castle is a Disney park classic. It’s lovely during the day, and the well-known Disney song it plays fill the walkways of Fantasyland, meaning it adds to the ambiance in more ways than one. That said, this simple Fantasyland attraction is even better at night. The pretty yellow ...

8. Outdoor Coasters If you’re a thrill seeker, be sure to ride those outdoor coasters again after dark. The fact that you can’t always see what’s coming next makes rides like Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Seven Dwarfs Mine Train even more exciting. Besides, the views are great from up on those big hills!

9. “Flying” Rides The way Magic Kingdom lights up at night is an amazing sight to see. Of course, the best views are from above. This is why we love going on the Dumbo the Flying Elephant and Astro Orbiter rides after the sun goes down. Both of these attractions offer fantastic views, making them even better at night than ...

Magic Kingdom is always a wonderful place to be. That said, it’s never quite so magical as it is after dark. From the glittery lights to the incredible fireworks, everything is just a little bit more enchanting when the sun goes down. 10. The Castle First of all, when walking into Magic Kingdom at night you can’t help but notice ...

1. Luxurious Accommodations Everyone would love to win a stay in the elusive Cinderella Castle Suite, but luckily there are other options for us mortals! Specifically, the Port Orleans Resort – Riverside features a selection of Royal Guest Rooms. These gorgeous rooms are Disney Princess-themed and feature royal portraits, elaborate furnishings, and Easter eggs throughout the walls and fixtures. This ...

2. Dine with Royalty Here’s another great method for seeing princesses (without a line). Consider going to their place for dinner! There are princess character meals featured all throughout the parks and resort hotels. Favorites include the Akershus Royal Banquet Hall in EPCOT and Cinderella’s dinner at the Grand Floridian’s 1900 Park Fare. The most sought out dining reservation of ...

3. See a Parade Another great place to spot princesses is during parades and the Magic Kingdom’s is no exception. The afternoon spectacle, Festival of Fantasy, features leading ladies from classics all the way up to Frozen. If you stake out a spot early, you can probably get great pictures or a personal wave from your favorite princess! (Tip: The ...

4. Meet and Greets Speaking of photo ops, don’t miss out on meeting the princesses themselves! These characters appear throughout all of the parks at designated areas where they take pictures, sign autographs, and make small talk with their fans. Personally, my favorite spot is the opulent Princess Fairytale Hall inside the Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland. Not only is this venue ...

5. Princess Photo Shoot However you choose to doll up, there are countless photo opportunities for those who love the camera. The Magic Kingdom alone has three castles and EPCOT’s World Showcase is full of regal buildings that are worthy of a backdrop. Other favorite photo spots include the wishing well, Cinderella’s fountain, and Cinderella’s mosaic that are all around/near ...

6. Say “Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo!” For younger guests who want to dress up, they can truly be given the royal treatment. At the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique (located in both Disney Springs and the Magic Kingdom), blossoming princesses can go to their very own salon. During the appointments, they can pick out gowns, have their hair and makeup done, and even ...