Walt Disney World Resort is a 25,000-acre entertainment resort located in Bay Lake, Florida, just outside Orlando. It was the result of a longtime vision of Walt Disney although he never actually saw it completed as it opened in 1971, a few years after his death. Below is all the Walt Disney World Information you need to know. Whether you are planning a trip or just looking to stay up to speed on the latest Disney World News, we have it all here for you in one place!
Quick Facts:
Walt Disney World Resort sees 48 million visitors annually and currently consists of:
- 4 major theme parks: Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom;
- 2 Water Parks: Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach;
- A massive shopping, dining and entertainment complex called Disney Springs (formerly Downtown Disney);
- ESPN's Wide World of Sports; and
- 34 resorts and hotels (28 of which are owned and operated by Disney).
Disney World Hotels:
- Disney's All-Star Movies Resort
- Disney's All-Star Music Resort
- Disney's All-Star Sports Resort
- Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Disney's Art of Animation Resort
- Disney's Beach Club Resort
- Disney's Boardwalk Inn
- Bonnet Creek Hilton
- Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort
- Disney's Contemporary Resort
- Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
- Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort
- Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
- Disney’s Old Key West Resort
- Disney's Polynesian Village Resort
- Disney's Pop Century Resort
- Disney's Port Orleans Riverside
- Disney's Port Orleans French Quarter
- Disney's Riviera Resort
- Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
- Shades of Green
- Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
- Waldorf Astoria Orlando
- Walt Disney World Dolphin
- Walt Disney World Swan
- Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Resort
- Disney's Wilderness Lodge
- Disney's Yacht Club Resort
Disney World Rides and Attractions (Past and Present):
- Magic Kingdom Rides, Restaurants and Attractions
- Epcot Rides, Restaurants and Attractions
- Disney's Animal Kingdom Rides, Restaurants and Attractions
- Disney's Hollywood Studios Rides, Restaurants and Attractions
- Disney's Blizzard Beach Information
- Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Information
- Disney Springs Stores and Restaurants
Disney World Dining Resources:
- Disney Dining Plans at Disney World | A Complete Guide
- Disney Free Dining | Everything You Need to Know
- Complete Listing of Disney World Character Meals
- Dole Whips at Disney World: Everything You Need to Know
- Mobile Ordering at Disney World Restaurants | A Complete Guide
- How To: Use Mobile Order With a Disney Dining Plan
- Tables in Wonderland | A Complete Guide
- Walt Disney World Free Meal Deal Explained
Important Disney World Information:
- The Ultimate Rundown of Magic Kingdom Attractions Through the Years (1971 – Today)
- Disney World Vacation Deals and Discounts
- Disney World Weather Forecast
- Walt Disney World Maps
- Rides Closed at Disney World and Anticipated Reopen Dates
- Disney World Park Hours and Other Helpful Trip Planning Resources
- Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration Details
- Disney World Annual Pass Program | A Complete Guide
- Disney PhotoPass | A Complete Guide
- What is Disney After Hours?
- What Do You Need to Know to Plan a Disney Vacation?
- Now You Can Bring Your Dog to Disney World
- Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Details
- Complete Rundown of the HUGE Changes Coming to Walt Disney World!
- Details About the Star Wars Fireworks at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- What Time is the Festival of Fantasy Parade?
Disney World Event Resources:
- Disney World at Christmas: How the Most Magical Place on Earth Celebrates
- Halloween at Disney World | What You Need to Know
- Epcot Food and Wine Festival Details
- Epcot Flower and Garden Festival Details
- runDisney Races | A Complete Race Schedule
Disney World Transportation Resources:
- The Disney World Minnie Van Service | The Complete Guide
- The New Walt Disney World Skyliner Gondola System Details
Disney World Apps:
Disney World Character Information:
- Where Can You Find Star Wars Characters in Disney World?
- Where to Find: Disney Junior Characters in Disney World
- Where Can You Find Mickey Mouse at Disney World?
- Toy Story Character Meet and Greets at Hollywood Studios
- Complete Listing of Disney World Character Meals
