Visit a Butterfly Garden (Disney World Tips – 256 of 365)

Do you like butterflies? Visit a butterfly garden then while on your Walt Disney World vacation! The flowers and plants that are grown  in butterfly gardens are well liked by butterflies. This means they are more likely to be flying around this area. Here are 3 butterfly gardens that I know of on Disney World […]

Free Tour of Disney’s Wilderness Lodge (Disney World Tips – 255 of 365)

Are you interested in learning more about Disney’s Wilderness Lodge? Every Wednesday through Saturday, you can take a 1-hour free tour called “The Wonders of the Lodge Tour”. You’ll learn all about both Disney’s Wilderness Lodge and Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Villas. Don’t worry, you don’t need to be staying at the resort to participate. Just […]

Get Free Hula Lessons! (Disney World Tips – 254 of 365)

Want to learn how to hula dance? In the lobby of the Disney’s Polynesian Resort, there are free lessons given daily. During the week it’s more geared towards children, but during the weekend you’ll find kids and adults of all ages learning to hula. Usually, Monday through Saturday the class is in the afternoon at […]

Watch a Torch Lighting Ceremony (Disney World Tips – 253 of 365)

Tuesday through Saturday, you can see a night time Torch Lighting Ceremony at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. It’s announced in the lobby of the resort, and then you can go outside to see the fire twirler light the torches. It happens about an hour before sunset, and anyone can go watch – even if you’re […]

When There is a 13 Minute Wait (Disney World Tips – 252 of 365)

If you see that there is a 13-minute wait at either the Tower of Terror (at Disney’s Hollywood Studios) or the Haunted Mansion (at the Magic Kingdom), get right on over there! That means that there is no wait at all! …and I’m sure you’ll agree that having no wait to get on a ride […]

Take a Boat to Disney Springs (Disney World Tips – 251 of 365)

You may think that the only way to get to Disney Springs is to take a bus or car…but did you know that for certain hotels, you can take a boat? You can take a ferryboat to Disney Springs from: Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – both the French Quarter and Riverside, Disney’s Old Key West […]

Take a Boat to Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios (Disney World Tips – 250 of 365)

I’m sure you know that you can take a bus from any hotel to either Epcot or Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but did you know that there are resorts that are close enough that you can either walk to or take a Disney boat to? Here are the hotels you can do this from: Disney’s Boardwalk […]

Take a Boat to the Magic Kingdom (Disney World Tips – 249 of 365)

It’s always fun taking different forms of transportation at Disney World. I’m sure you know that you can take a bus from any resort to the parks. I’m sure you also know that you can take the monorail from certain resorts to the Magic Kingdom and Epcot. But did you know that from certain hotels, […]

Create Your Own Roller Coaster! (Disney World Tips – 248 of 365)

Here’s a ride you may not know about, since it’s inside of Innoventions East at Epcot. It’s called “The Sum of All Thrills”, and you get to create your own roller coaster, and then ride it! Up to 2 people can ride the roller coaster you create in a 4D simulator. You get to choose […]

Check the Crowd Calendar Before Booking and Going (Disney World Tips – 247 of 365)

This is something I do before EVERY trip. I go to the Crowd Calendar to see how crowded the parks are going to be the days I want to go to Disney World. I do this twice. First before I book my trip, to make sure that the parks aren’t going to be too crowded. […]