Tips & Tricks Archive
Magic Kingdom is the best park for buying Walt Disney World’s Genie+ service. The paid FastPass replacement offers Lightning Lane line-skipping access to 23 attractions and character sightings in Magic Kingdom, and our guide ranks the rides and entertainment in terms of time-saved and how quickly reservations fill up. (Updated June 30, 2024.) The goal
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is reimagined ride replacing Splash Mountain in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, and is difficult due to no standby line. This attraction guide answers questions about the virtual queue & boarding groups, Lightning Lane, and much more. Disney restricts access to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure by using a free virtual queue (VQ)
This guide to Lightning Lane MultiPass and Single Pass at Walt Disney World offers answers to frequently asked questions, info & tips based on confirmed details and our speculation based on FastPass+ and Genie. It covers how you’ll be able to use the new ride reservation and line-skipping services, off-site vs. on-site booking windows, and
Oogie Boogie Bash is a Disney Halloween Party in California Adventure (DCA) theme park at Disneyland Resort. This guide offers everything you need to know about the event: potential 2024 dates, time-saving tips & tricks, character locations, parade info, and whether it’s worth doing. (Updated June 25, 2024.) In terms of basic background, Oogie Boogie
Our ultimate guide to Christmas 2024 at Disneyland & Disney California Adventure offers tips & tricks for visiting during the holiday season. This provides info about seasonal ride overlays, fireworks, parades, entertainment, parties, decorations, and dates. (Updated June 24, 2024.) Christmas at Disneyland runs from November 15, 2024 through the first week of January 2025.
Our guide to Halloween Time 2024 at Disneyland, California Adventure & Downtown Disney features tips & tricks for the event, throughout September and October. Info includes Oogie Boogie Bash, decorations, food, Haunted Mansion Holiday, and more! (Updated June 20, 2024.) Disney has released the Full 2024 Calendar of Events at Disneyland, which includes the dates
Fourth of July is summer vacation time at Walt Disney World, which means high crowds and hot weather, plus fireworks and entertainment. This guide to July 4, 2024 covers what to expect for Independence Day Weekend at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and beyond. (Updated June 18, 2024.) In general, the first thing to expect on July
Think Walt Disney World has the most Byzantine set of policies and protocol for accessing attractions? Think again. That set of park reservations, virtual queues, Genie+ and Lightning Lane rules have nothing on difficulties of getting into Fantasy Springs, the new $2 billion port-of-call featuring Frozen, Peter Pan, and Tangled at Tokyo DisneySea. The goals
Our guide to the best snacks at Magic Kingdom covers all the must-eat savory and sweet treats, with options all around the park. We include everything from counter service sides to delicious desserts, hidden gems and more that you need to try during a culinary tour of Walt Disney World. (Updated June 17, 2024.) Magic
This guide to Genie+ and Lightning Lanes at Walt Disney World explains paid FastPass, with answers frequently asked questions about ride reservations, line-skipping, and itinerary tools for Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom, and Hollywood Studios. Plus, tips & tricks, how to use the 120 minute rule to strategically stack and save time! (Updated June 12,
Summer humidity and heat can ruin a trip to Walt Disney World if you’re not prepared. In this post, we cover tips for packing, ways to deal with hot weather, and having a comfortable experience even when the “feels like” temperature is over 100 degrees. (Updated June 8, 2024.) It’s the unofficial start of summer
