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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

3. Evening Cruise Another attraction that takes on an added sense of mystery at night is the Jungle Cruise in Adventureland. The other added benefit of a nighttime cruise is that you won’t have to sit in the sweltering heat (or at least not as much) when on the boat. However, the jokes remain just as corny no matter what hour of the morni

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

4. Walt Disney World Railroad Another relaxing journey you can take at night is to climb aboard the Walt Disney World Railroad for a nighttime ride.  Not only is the experience completely different at night, you’ll be able to notice things about the railroad that you’ve never noticed before.  Guests won’t be able to ride around the time o

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

5. Nighttime Spectacular Happily Ever After is the nightly fireworks show at the Magic Kingdom – this show is a combination fireworks display and projection show on Cinderella Castle. We love taking a break from a nighttime fun to grab an ice cream cone or a Mickey pretzel and look up to the sky! Fireworks are always popular, so be sure t

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

6. Astro Orbiter The tallest ride in the Magic Kingdom, the Astro Orbiter is really on the “third floor” of the Magic Kingdom – guests will be able to see over all of Tomorrowland, Storybook Circus, parts of Fantasyland, and into the Hub.  Add in the incredible views out of the park towards the Contemporary and you’ll definitely be adding

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

7. Evening Extra Magic Hours Between the four theme parks, Magic Kingdom offers guests the most time in the park after hours. During peak times, Magic Kingdom can be open to 1 or even 2 AM. Not only does the park take on a certain magical nature after dark, but at a certain point, guests will filter out allowing big fans to experience som

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

8. TTA at Night As the night winds to the close, head to Tomorrowland and hop aboard the Tomorrowland Transit Authority. In addition to being a phenomenally relaxing ride, guests will be treated to views of the twinkling neon lights in Tomorrowland, cool breezes, as well as brief views of Cinderella Castle and maybe even the fireworks dep

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

9. Frontierland Views The two attractions in Frontierland – Splash Mountain and Thunder Mountain offer fantastic nighttime views. Thunder Mountain at night rides as a totally different attraction – we feel that the trains run a little bit faster and the light shimmering off of the Rivers of America and the rock formations give the attract

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

10. Lights of Main Street Upon entering the park at night, guests will see Main Street, USA awash in light. Walking down the sidewalks of Main Street at night adds to the nostalgia of the land and not a characteristic that guests are able to experience during the day. We love that we get to experience this nighttime perk twice – once when

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Magic Kingdom After Dark

Guests have a lot of options when it comes to touring the various parks at Walt Disney World. Extra Magic Hours at certain parks make it possible to start the day early or end the night late. Between the restaurants and entertainment at Disney Springs, the various nighttime shows and spectaculars at all of the parks, there is a lot to con

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12 Terrific Facts About The Magic Kingdom “Underground” Utilidors

1. Cast Members can get their hair cut here. Kingdom Kutters, a Cast Member salon, is located in the Utilidors.  Disney has certain policies about Cast Member appearance and grooming, and Kingdom Kutters helps assure that Cast members are looking their best.

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