The iconic home of Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney World Resort is one of the most popular theme parks on the planet. It’s the flagship destination of Disney's worldwide enterprise and is home to four theme parks, two water parks and more than 20 themed Disney Resort hotels. It also boasts a smorgasbord of shops, restaurants and family-friendly attractions. Touted as the happiest place on earth, put on your favourite Mickey Mouse ears and start exploring.
Things to Do
Nothing says Disney World quite like the Magic Kingdom Park. From thrill rides to petting zoos, there’s something for everyone. Plus, you’ll get a chance to meet all your favourite Disney characters.
Featuring exciting attractions, international pavilions and award-winning fireworks, Epcot offers fun for the whole family. If you love movies, Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a must. It’s here that you can get up close and personal with Star Wars storm troopers, Frozen princesses, Toy Story stars and more.
Showcasing the magic of nature, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is packed full of rides and attractions. Spot giraffes on a Kilimanjaro Safari, rub shoulders with big cats on a Maharaja Jungle Trek and get friendly with great apes at the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail.
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park serves up fun in the sun, while Blizzard Beach features water slides, raft rides and a wave pool.Wrap up a day of fun with a meal at Disney’s BoardWalk, or spend a night out at the stylish Disney Springs complex.
Getting Around
Within the resort, guests can take advantage of complimentary transport running to Disney’s theme parks, water parks, hotels and other areas. Even if you’re not staying at an official hotel, you can still use the monorails, buses and boats to get around Walt Disney World Resort. Orlando International is the closest airport just 20 minutes away by car.