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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
9. Photo Findings Take lots of photos—but not just of your family having fun. It’s also a good idea to take a photo of your parking row, your room number, your luggage, and your children in their park clothing so…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
8. Share the Fun Fast Passes are transferable. (But not entrance tickets, of course.) If grandma and grandpa end up not wanting to ride Space Mountain, they can let dad and junior use the Fast Passes on their Magic Bands…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
7. Leave Leisurely The posted closing time for the parks is when the ride queues close and food service stops. But you still have plenty of time to get out of the park before the actual security sweep. Lots of…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
6. Soarin’ Seats Although there’s never a bad seat, the first row of Soarin’ will allow the best view. The third row doesn’t have added motion, so it’s suggested for those who are nervous or tend to get motion sickness.…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
5. Get the Jump on Jedis Get in line first thing in the morning for Jedi Academy. For an even bigger head start on the signup line, make an early (8:00am) breakfast reservation at Hollywood and Vine. It’s like a…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
4. Stomaching Sickness If you are prone to motion sickness on simulator rides, make sure to keep your eyes forward either at the screen or at the seat in front of you. In Star Tours, I find it easier to…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
3. Safety Sliders Shimmy a small rubber band over both sides of your Magic Band to secure it on your wrist if you don’t have an actual slider. I know from experience that losing a Magic Band is somewhat of…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
2. Tote a Towel Bring a towel into the parks. It comes in handy for wiping down wet seats, saving space for family members, or adding shade to stroller canopies. Â
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
1. Arrive Early This is common knowledge, but it remains the single best piece of advice to make the most of your time. It’s not unheard of for people to get to the parks 30 minutes before opening. Early birds…
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MelissaJanuary 14, 201715 Surprisingly Small Suggestions That Will Have a BIG Impact on Your Disney Vacation
There’s so much to think about when it comes to planning the trip of a lifetime. We’ve got lots of tips on our site about the big stuff: making reservations, using transportation, choosing dining venues, planning itineraries, etc… But here…
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