Visitor's Planning Guide to All Things Disney: Theme Parks, Water Parks, and More
Explore the Enchanted Cinderella Castle
You've heard the story of Cinderella, her Prince, and her fairy godmother ... now see the splendor of her story come to life at Cinderella Castle. Your entire family will delight at finally seeing this enchanting symbol of magic, fantasy and imagination in person at Disney's Magic Kingdom® Park! (as to Disney artwork, logos and properties: ©Disney)
Planning a trip to the wonderful Walt Disney World® Resort in Central Florida can be a little overwhelming for those new to the experience, but with a little planning, it's easy to make memories that will last a lifetime at the most magical place on earth! Whether you're looking to meet Mickey Mouse, experience heart-pounding thrill rides, or simply relax and unwind, there is plenty of fun and enchantment waiting at Disney!
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Parks
- Magic Kingdom® Park. Highlighted by the majestic backdrop of Cinderella Castle, the Magic Kingdom offers visitors a world of intrigue and excitement with thrilling rides, family attractions, live shows, and much more. From classic breathtaking roller coasters like Space Mountainâ and captivating family attractions like "it's a small world," to new excitement such as Stitch's Great Escape, everyone is sure to have a fantastic time at the Magic Kingdom® Park!
- Disney-MGM Studios. Step behind the camera and into the movies at this interactive theme park that features thrilling rides, attractions, and more. Your entire family can head "under the sea" during the Voyage of the Little Mermaid, or defend the galaxy aboard Star Tours - The Ultimate Star WarsTM Thrill Ride. Live performances, including the popular Beauty and the Beast - Live on Stage, bring your favorite Disney movies to life right before your eyes, adding to the excitement of Disney-MGM Studios!
- Epcot®. Experience the wonders of universe at the most out-of-this-world theme park on earth! Strap yourself in and hold on tight on Test Track, where your tires will pound on the pavement as you take banked curves at speeds of up to 60 mph, then head over to Mission: SPACE® for a pre-flight debriefing and space-bound adventure. Of course, there are also plenty of live shows and entertainment to add to the fun of the exciting rides and attractions at Epcot®.
- Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park. Crawl, slither, and gallop into the wild world of the animal kingdom at this one-of-a-kind adventure theme park. Attractions and rides include African safaris that feature real giraffes, hippos, and other animals in their natural habitats, as well as incredible live shows, demonstrations, and other excitement. The park's newest adventure, Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain, is open to daredevils who take on the train ride high into the Himalayan Mountains where the beastly Yeti dwells!
Walt Disney World® Resort Water Parks
- Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park. This snow-covered water park was created, according to Disney legend, after a freak snow prompted the opening of a ski resort. Once temperatures warmed back up, the coolest water park in Florida was left standing to boast some of the most wild water rides and attractions around. Are you among the thrill seekers brave enough to challenge Summit Plummet, the world's tallest and fastest free-fall body slide! With other attractions and rides like Teamboat Springs, Tike's Peak, and the Slush Gusher, there is plenty of fun in the sun waiting at Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park!
- Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. Spend your Walt Disney World® Resort vacation in the eye of the storm at this exciting water park. The park's newest ride, Crush 'n' Gusher defies gravity and offers a "roller coaster" experience in the water, while a favorite like Humunga Kowabunga sends thrill-seekers hurtling down five stories in just seconds - and in complete darkness! More calm attractions include Mayday Falls and the relaxing Castaway Creek.
Walt Disney World® Resort Entertainment Districts
- Downtown Disney® Area. Stroll along the streets of a major city atmosphere created by Disney as you experience world-class entertainment, dining, and shopping. Entertainment at the Downtown Disney® Area includes La Nouba by Cirque de Soleil®, the House of Bluesâ, DisneyQuestâ Indoor Interactive Theme Park, AMCâ Theatres Complex, and Pleasure Island, a haven for Disney nightlife. More than two dozen restaurants, including Planet Hollywoodâ, offer plenty of dining options, while the World of Disney character store highlights the dozens on spectacular specialty stores that are showcased along the streets of the Downtown Disney® Area!
- Disney's Boardwalk Entertainment District. Step back in time to the boardwalks of the 1930s Atlantic Coast to one of the hottest entertainment districts in the country! Live entertainment at Disney's Boardwalk entertainment district include the ESPN Club; Jellyrolls, a thrilling dueling piano club; and the Atlantic Dance Hall, which features the hottest sounds in music blasting out across the pier. Additional dining and shopping venues up are also available as spend the evening strolling the Boardwalk!
Other Walt Disney World® Resort Attractions & Recreation
- Disney's Wide World of Sports® Complex
- Golf Courses
- Disney's Eagle Pines Golf Course
- Disney's Osprey Ridge Golf Course
- Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course
- Disney's Palm Golf Course
- Disney's Magnolia Golf Course
- Disney's Oak Trail Golf Course
- Video Game Arcades
- Outdoor Recreation
- Bike Rentals
- Fishing
- Jogging Trails
- Watercraft Rentals & Marina
- Miniature Golf
- Playgrounds
- Richard Petty Driving Experience
- Tennis & Volleyball Courts
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