The title of this post is actually a question we are going to explore today – Could You Stay At A Disney Resort & NOT Visit The Parks? My answer is, yes! Explore some things to do At Disney Resorts now and how to experience Disney magic without park tickets.
Disney Magic
There is plenty of Disney Magic to be had within Disney World Resorts. Find larger than life Disney theming, statues, water features, beautiful landscapes and more as you explore Disney Resorts. Even the Disney pools get in on the amazing theming. If you want to experience some Disney Magic without the price of park tickets, a stay at a Disney Resort is advisable!
Meet Characters With No Park Ticket
Did you know you can still meet characters, even with no ticket to the parks? This is possible with Character Dining. Many Walt Disney World Resorts offer Character dining and experiences. This is an excellent way to spend a ticketless vacation meal! Read these 7 Disney World restaurants to meet Characters at, no park ticket needed.
Enjoy A Day Poolside In A Cabana
Take a break from YOUR Disney World Resort and head to a Cabana (at a cost) for a poolside day at a Deluxe Disney Resort with a Cabana rental! The only requirement is that you are staying on-site at any Disney World Resort, to rent a cabana at Disney’s Contemporary Resort or Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort. Have a day of luxury with the cost of luxury to stay at a Deluxe Resort! Learn more about this Pool Hopping hack here.
A Stay At Disney’s Fort Wilderness IS A Vacation Itself
Consider a stay at Disney’s Fort Wilderness and guests truly do not have to leave the Resort for a great time. This Resort has the most recreational activities out of all the Walt Disney World Resort.
Additionally, a stay at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is like a vacation in itself too!
Guest can enjoy:
- Horse Drawn Carriage Rides (for a cost)
- Pony Rides
- Wagon Rides
- Chip ‘N’ Dale’s Campfire Sing-A-Long
- Fort Wilderness Archery Experience
- Tri-Circle-D Ranch
- Kayak Rentals, Bike Rentals and many more recreational opportunities
Take A Ride On The Skyliner
Disney’s newest complimentary transportation is the Disney Skyliner. Take a Gondola ride with never before seen birds eye views as you glide through the air like Aladdin on his Magic Carpet!
Read: 25+ Things To Do | Disney Skyliner Resort Hopping Ideas
Resort Hopping
As previsouly mentioned, Disney World Resorts have magical theming and each one has its own Disney touches. Consider a day of Resort hopping and knock off this list: 35 Free Disney World Resort Activities.
Do you have a gamer in the Family?
Each Disney World Resort has an arcade! Stop by for an afternoon of gaming. Perfect to get out of the hot sun or on a rainy day. Not all arcades at Disney World are created equally – be sure to visit these 6 Best & Biggest Arcades at Disney World.
Fireworks Views
When the sun goes down, fireworks light up the night at various parks throughout Walt Disney World on any given day. Although the firework shows at Walt Disney World feature eye level entertainment, the fireworks themselves can be seen from a variety of resorts. End of your evening with one of these 10 Walt Disney World Resorts With Unexpected Fireworks Views.
Thanks, Sara!
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