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7 Perks You Will Enjoy While Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

6. Extra Magic Hours One of the biggest perks to staying on property is getting to take advantage of extra magic hours. Every day, one park will open one hour early and one park will close one hour later for resort guests only. This means you will have the opportunity to experience some of the more popular attractions with little to no wa

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7 Perks You Will Enjoy While Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

5. Free transportation The last thing you want to do is drive back to your room after a fun, but exhausting day in the parks. Thankfully, Disney has you covered. When you stay on property, you are free to leave your car parked at the resort and use Disney transportation to get around. There are buses, monorails and boats that you may use

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7 Perks You Will Enjoy While Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

4. Free MagicBand Any guest can purchase a MagicBand, but annual passholders and resort guests receive them for free! Your MagicBand will act as your room key and park ticket, which saves you from having to take out your wallet any time you want to get into your room or the park. As a resort guest, you also have the added bonus of adding

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7 Perks You Will Enjoy While Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

3. Merchandise delivery Have you ever been walking around the parks with arms full of bags, wishing you didn’t have to hold them for the rest of the day? If you stay at a Disney resort, this dream will come true! If you are purchasing any merchandise items in the parks or at Disney Springs, there is a resort delivery option that is availa

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7 Perks You Will Enjoy While Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

2. A range of planned activities All hotels have a pool and some sort of fitness center. What sets Disney apart is its list of daily planned activities at every resort. Whether it’s a campfire sing-a-long or a Disney movie by the pool, you can count on something fun taking place every day of your trip. With this in mind, you just might wa

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7 Perks You Will Enjoy While Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

1. Online/Early Check-In and Late Check-In At many hotels, the check-in time isn’t very flexible. This can be tough when you’re driving or flying in from out of state and want to immediately go to the parks and play. With Disney, however, you have plenty of flexibility. Normally, check-in time is around three in the afternoon, but you can

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7 Perks You Will Enjoy While Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

One of the biggest decisions you will make when it comes to planning your Walt Disney World vacation is if you should stay on property or off property. While there are plenty of hotels you can stay at that are within close proximity to the parks, there is nothing quite like going ‘home’ to a Disney resort at the end of the night. There ar

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Top 10 Photos You Must Take at Magic Kingdom

10. Cinderella Castle/Main Street If you forget to take every other photo on this list, do not forget to take a picture of Cinderella Castle and all of Main Street. Cinderella Castle isn’t just the icon for Magic Kingdom—it’s the icon for all of Walt Disney World. When people dream of coming to Disney, they dream of seeing that castle in

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Top 10 Photos You Must Take at Magic Kingdom

9. Any Mickey shaped food or special snack Craving a Dole Whip? Snap that picture before you eat it! About to devour a Mickey pretzel? I hope you took an epic photo first! Disney snacks were made to be photographed, and people on social media love to look at those pictures and dream about eating the food themselves! There’s even a Disney

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Top 10 Photos You Must Take at Magic Kingdom

8. Mickey Mouse at Town Square Theater You can’t possibly visit Magic Kingdom without visiting the big cheese himself! Stop by the Town Square Theater and say hello to the mouse that started it all. If you’re lucky, he’ll even talk to you!

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