Exploring Disney World Resorts is so much fun! Even better, there are many FREE things to do. Here is a list of 35 Free Disney World Resort Activities. Some are resort specific and some are found throughout many or all Disney Resorts. Next time you visit Disney World, consider a day of Resort hopping to accomplish this list (for free)!
- Take a free Teach to Draw Class at Art of Animation and keep your artwork.
- Find a fun fun photo opportunity at Pop Century Resort.
- Relax in a hammock at Caribbean Beach Resort and more.
- See Animals such as Giraffes and Zebras at Animal Kingdom Lodge from on of the public viewing areas.
- Let children burn of some energy at a Disney Resort playground.
- Take a boat ride from Port Orleans – Riverside or French Quarter to Disney Springs.
- Take the free Sanaa Cultural Tour at Animal Kingdom Lodge.
- Get unexpected fireworks views from select Disney World Resorts.
- See the Fire Rock Geyser erupting daily from 7am-10pm at Wilderness Lodge.
- Take a self-guided tour around Animal Kingdom Lodge, this Resort has one of the largest African Art collections in the USA.
- Have some campfire fun with Chip N’ Dale’s Campfire Sing-A-Long at Fort Wilderness Resort.
- Watch Disney movies outdoors with Movies Under The Stars.
- See Holiday decorations during the Christmas Season.
- Play basketball at Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground and more Resorts.
- Ask for your free Celebration Button from the front desk.
- Try the free hand scrub inside Basin White at Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, and your hands will smell amazing.
- View the Electric Light Pageant from The Contemporary or Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
- See a personal collection of Walt Disney’s trains at Wilderness Lodge.
- When timing is right, meet & greet with Characters at Disney Resorts, learn Tips for Meeting Characters at your Resort.
- Search for Hidden Mickey’s with the Hidden Mickey Hunt at Wilderness Lodge.
- Stop by for family fun at Simba’s Activity Center in Animal Kingdom Lodge.
- Guests can learn the Hula Dance at Polynesian Resort.
- Visit the Conch Flats Community Hall at Old Key West for free foosball, pool, video games, ping-pong and shuffleboard!
- See horses and ponies at the ranch in Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground.
- Ride the monorail to Disney Resorts on the monorail loop.
- Take a walk or jog along one of the jogging trails at Disney Resorts.
- Pick up park maps and time schedules near the check-in or front desks.
- Play Tennis at Old Key West and more Resorts.
- Ask a Cast Member (in shops) if they have any free stickers on hand.
- Head to Resort gift shops and ask to see the pin board, for pin trading!
- Take photos, each Disney Resort has its own theming to explore with scenic and iconic fun photo ops.
- Play volleyball at the Caribbean Beach Resort and more Disney Resorts.
- Visit the butterfly garden at Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground.
- See the two 55-foot Totem Poles in the lobby of Wilderness Lodge.
- If thirsty while exploring, stop by a quick service eatery for a free cup of ice water.
Learn more about the Walt Disney World Resorts and contact Destinations in Florida to help you book your perfect resort.