Walt Disney World Florida, USA Travel Guide
AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are major U.S. Mobile service providers. They feature coverage throughout Central Florida and Walt Disney World.
Free Wi-Fi is widely available throughout all Walt Disney World theme parks, water parks, Disney Springs, and resort hotels. Coverage varies.
USPS (United States Postal Service) post offices are outside Walt Disney World property. Some Disney Resorts feature mail services.
The main language in the United States is English. Many Disney Cast Members are multi-lingual.
Politeness and courtesy find appreciation. Always confirm phone compatibility for SIM cards before purchasing. For robust internet, consider a Solis Wi-Fi device.
Operating hours vary seasonally across Walt Disney World.
Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios typically operate 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM or later. Animal Kingdom usually closes earlier. Check My Disney Experience for daily hours.
Typically open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM. Operate seasonally, one often closed for winter refurbishment.
Disney Springs generally open 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Quick-service restaurants 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Resort shops 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
ATMs are widely available in all theme parks, water parks, Disney Springs, and Disney Resort hotels. These machines dispense U.S. Dollars.
Attractions undergo periodic maintenance. Check official Walt Disney World website for refurbishment schedules, usually announced months in advance.
Always check the My Disney Experience app for the most current daily schedules during your visit. Park hours and show times change often.
General customs and cultural notes for your visit.
Standard American greetings like "Hello," "Hi," and "How are you?" are common. Politeness and courtesy find wide appreciation.
Photography is permitted and encouraged in all public areas of the parks. There are specific restrictions in certain areas.
Casual, comfortable, and practical clothing is standard for theme parks. Sneakers are common due to extensive walking and warm climate.
Generally, avoid overtly political or controversial discussions in public settings. Public intoxication is frowned upon.
Walt Disney World celebrates diverse cultures and welcomes all guests. Cast Members are trained to provide a positive experience for everyone.
Walt Disney World strives for an accessible experience for all guests.
Manual wheelchairs and Electric Conveyance Vehicles (ECVs) are available for rent in all parks and Disney Springs. Guests can also bring their own.
Most attractions are accessible. Many allow guests to remain in their wheelchair or ECV. Cast Members offer assistance.
Walt Disney World aims for an accessible visit for all. Inquire at Guest Relations for specific needs.