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10 Fantastic Tips For First Time Trips to Walt Disney World
There is probably no greater sense of excitement or euphoria than going to Walt Disney World for the very first time. If it truly is your first time, you probably already have several images in mind as to what the place where dreams come true actually is like, right? You’ve seen the castle in pictures and on postcards, you’ve seen the com
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
1. The Hub around Cinderella’s Castle One of the most popular and most crowded parade watching sites is the circular hub around Cinderella’s Castle. Here you not only get a great view of the parade, but if you get the right spot, you also get an excellent view of Cinderella’s Castle as the backdrop of all your photos. The atmosphere is
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
2. Train Station 2nd Floor This is one of the absolute best viewing places for this parade, but to get a spot here, you need to arrive anywhere from 1 to 2 hours, depending on crowd size. The view is spectacular, and there are benches to rest on before the parade begins. There is also a completely shaded area. The trains do not run duri
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
3. Main Street—Below the Train Station Just below the Train Station on Main Street there is an area that is fully shaded by the time the parade begins. In the heat and humidity of summer months in Florida, this is an important consideration, especially for guests who are not used to this kind of heat.
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
4. Fire Station—Main Street The Festival of Fantasy Parade exits Main Street between the Fire Station and the Main Street Emporium shop, and if you find a spot to stand in this area, you will get a very up close view of the Performers and all the Disney characters and their beautiful floats. This area of Main Street is less crowded and
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
5. Walkway Between Liberty Square and Cinderella’s Castle There is a walkway which connects Liberty Square with Fantasyland, and along this walkway you can get a great unobstructed view of the parade. From Liberty Square take this shortcut to Fantasyland by walking up toward the back of Cinderella’s Castle. About halfway up stop along
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
6. Liberty Square The parade takes a right hand turn just before the “Hall of Presidents” attraction, and along this short side street is a good place to watch the parade go by. Since this area is less traveled, you can usually find a spot to sit or stand. The “Sleepy Hollow” counter service eatery is in this area, so you can grab a dr
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
7. Frontierland Walkway Since we’re still talking about Frontierland, there is another good choice for watching the parade. Along the Rivers of America, there is a bypass walkway for guests who want to avoid the streets of Frontierland. Along this walkway there are several spots where you can get a fairly good view of the parade as it
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
8. At the Beginning/Frontierland A great place to watch this magnificent parade is in Frontierland, where it begins, near Splash Mountain. Here you are not separated by a sidewalk, and guests are a bit closer to the performers and floats. It’s also easier to make eye contact with the Disney characters on the floats. What we have done
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10 of the Best Places to Watch the “Festival of Fantasy” Parade at Magic Kingdom
9. Tom Sawyer’s Island This may seem a bit bizarre, but from this island you can actually get a pretty good view of the parade. this adventure filled rustic, secret hideaway island is straight out of the Mark Twain stories about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn in the days of early America. There are so many fun-filled outdoor activitie
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