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The Magic of Disney World Florida

Your kids will love you for it and you’ll remember what it feels like to be a child again too! Walt Disney World is simply the biggest and best family entertainment on offer anywhere – and when you holiday in Florida, it’s right on your doorstep. Walt Disney World is a short drive from Orlando and is easy to get to by car using the Interstate 4 or Western Expressway, or there is a local bus service from Orlando. Getting around once you are inside is easy – if you don’t fancy walking, there’s the resort’s bus, monorail and ferryboat systems.

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Getting something to eat is easy too – there are just under 150 restaurants, cafes, quick bites and other dining options to cater for just about every taste! As well as the eateries located around the resort, the World Destinations zone has a variety of pavilions with restaurants representing food from around the world.

There are a variety of ticket options depending on how many days you want to spend at Walt Disney World, and how many of the theme parks you want to visit. Some attractions can have long queues at very busy times but the free FastPass system is a virtual queue, allowing you to stamp your ticket for instant admittance at a certain time.

With 6 zones including Frontierland, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, and Adventureland, you won’t be stuck for ideas on what to do next! Take your pick from the range of famous existing rides or the newest popular attractions.

Set sail on this boisterous journey with Captain Jack Sparrow, in the search for the Great Treasure, experience the pirate's life for you, only at the Magic Kingdom.

Help the "Monster of Ceremonies" and his crazy pals power the city of Monstropolis with laughter! You won't have the same experience twice at this comedy club for visiting humans.

 

Celebrating the cultures and wonders from around the world, Epcot features two zones – Future World and World Showcase – that take you on a journey around the globe and into the future.

Journey into Arendelle with Olaf, on this extraordinary fun-fueled excursion, visit Anna, Elsa, Kristoff and Sven only at Norway on the World Showcase in Walt Disney World's Epcot.

Inspired by "Finding Nemo", this fun-filled adventure takes you on a journey down into the deepest parts of the ocean to greet Nemo and pals as they swim amongst the live marine life of the gigantic aquarium.

Take a free-flying adventure as you glide 40 feet in the air, looking down on the breathtaking wonders of the world, from the Great Pyramids of Giza to the Great Wall of China.

Featuring 6 zones – Backlot, Hollywood Boulevard, Sunset Boulevard and Mickey Avenue Animation Courtyard – this is where Hollywood dreams come to life. Let your kids take a starring role in one of the many themed attractions, such as:

Walt Disney World’s newest interactive attraction inspired by the "Toy Story" films. Zip-off into a 4-D world of games hosted by Woody, Buzz, Jessie and Bullseye and the crew, shooting at targets to rack up points against your opponents

Join Woody and his friends at the all-new ToyStory Land in Disney's Hollywood Studios. Ride the all-new 'Slinky Dog Dash' and have an interstellar swirl on the all-new 'Alien Swirling saucers' only at Toy Story land.

Enter the once-glorious hotel for a jolt back in time. Board a phantom elevator, shoot up 13 stories then plummet down again and again for a different ride each time.

The Animal Kingdom Park is brimming with fun, wonder, and adventure. Featuring 5 zones including Dinoland, Oasis, Africa, Asia and Pandora a variety of attractions and shows celebrate the majesty of nature of this world, and others.

Climb aboard for an exciting safari for the entire family. Watch animals roam freely across acres of savannah, rivers and rocky hills. 

A high-altitude, high-speed train adventure on the towering Forbidden Mountain, with nail-biting hairpin turns and a snarling beast who watches over his domain!

From sloshy fun for little ones to exciting thrills for teens, dive into a wet and wonderful world of water slides, wave pools, river rapids and relaxing beaches at Walt Disney World’s two water parks.

This slushy, slippery, exhilarating water park features rides such as Toboggan Racers, Slush Gusher, Summit Plummet and Tike’s Peak for Tots.

With 9 water slides and the world’s largest artificially-created waves, dare you take on the Mayday Falls, Crush ‘n’ Gusher, Humunga Kowabunga or Shark Reef? 


Disney, Orlando Villas Holidays

With so many things to see and do in these 4 theme parks on one huge site – and with so many more to explore – you’ll need a place to stay while you play. An Orlando villa holiday offers the ideal solution – choose from a range of villa rental options to suit your family and budget, and stay close to the action.

Florida Theme Park Guide

For more information on Florida's major attractions, select from one of the following dedicated attraction guides:

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