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We’ve Got Some Bad News About Magic Kingdom’s Extended Evening Hours Perk

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Staying at a Disney World hotel comes with its share of perks.

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

First, you get FREE transportation that takes you to pretty much anywhere on Disney World property from your hotel’s front door. For those staying in Disney World value hotels, you also get Early Theme Park Entry, which allows you access to the theme parks 30 minutes before the general public. For those staying in Disney World deluxe hotels, you also get Extended Evening Hours, meaning you can stay in the parks a few hours after the general public has to leave. However, there’s something you need to know about Extended Evening Hours in Magic Kingdom.

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ALERT! An Exclusive Hotel Perk Is Coming BACK to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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We could name SO MANY reasons why you might want to stay at a Disney World Deluxe hotel — there are just tons of benefits.

Riviera Resort

But if you ask us, one of the best perks is Extended Evening Hours, which allows folks exclusive time in select parks. Right now, folks can visit EPCOT and Magic Kingdom on select nights, but Disney just announced that Extended Evening Hours are coming back to Hollywood Studios and we’ve got all the details!

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Disney Experts Share the Hotels They Literally Never Stay At (And Neither Should You)

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Disney World offers a plethora of hotels for your vacation, with 3 different tiers and nearly 30 options. Rest assured, you and your party will find a hotel that perfectly suits your needs!

Disney’s Contemporary Resort

That said, not all hotels are created equal, and depending on your party, certain hotels might not be the right fit. We tend to avoid these three hotels, and here is why.

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15 REGRETS You’ll Have in Disney World in 2024

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Are you planning a trip to Disney World in 2024?

Magic Kingdom

We want to help and make sure that your trip goes to plan and does not spiral out of control! We go to Disney World every day and have learned a thing or two. Learn from our mistakes: you do NOT want to regret these 15 things during your trip to Disney World!

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I Have Basically Zero Patience, So Here Are My PROVEN Tricks To AVOID Long Lines in Disney World

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Not gonna lie – I have waited in my fair share of lines in Disney World. Very vivid memories take up space rent-free in my brain of waiting for 3 hours in the hot, Spring Break sun for Journey Into Imagination back before they had an indoor queue. (Today’s Disney fans would never!) So I feel like I’ve earned the chance to say…I DON’T WANNA WAIT IN ANY MORE LINES!

Toy Story Mania queue

That’s right. I officially have zero patience for it anymore. And, luckily, I have a whoooole bunch of tricks and sneaky tips that are my go-to when I’m in Disney World. And, get ready – ‘cause I’m about to share ‘em all with you!

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I Stayed at the Most Expensive Disney World Hotel. Here Are 9 Things I Wish I’d Done Differently.

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Do you have a dream resort at Disney World where you’ve always wanted to stay?

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

So many of us have deluxe resort dreams on an All-Stars Resorts budgets, but sometimes, you can score a deal (or even rent DVC points) and grab a room at one of Disney’s more luxurious hotels. We had an opportunity to stay at what is probably THE most luxurious hotel on Disney World property, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, and there are some things we wished we’d done differently. Live and learn, right?

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CONFIRMED: 16 Disney World Hotels Will Offer Extended Evening Hours in 2025

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Did you know about this EXCLUSIVE Disney World hotel perk?

Wilderness Lodge

If you’re staying at any Disney World hotel, you get Early Theme Park Entry, which means you can go inside any of the four theme parks a half hour before other guests. But if you’re staying at one of the qualifying hotels on property, you ALSO get Extended Evening Hours, so you get to stay LATE in select parks on certain days. Sixteen hotels in Disney World will offer Extended Evening Hours in 2025 — Let’s take a look! [Read more…]

CONFIRMED: The NEW Cabins at Fort Wilderness Will Qualify for This EXCLUSIVE Hotel PERK

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A controversial resort remodel is underway at Disney World.

Cabin at Fort Wilderness

The Cabins at Fort Wilderness Resort are undergoing a transformation, making them more modern and turning them into Disney Vacation Club cabins. The cabins will include some fun nods to previous Disney World attractions and be quite beautiful. And now it seems that updated DVC cabins will even get a special hotel perk!

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The WORST Disney World Trend That Isn’t Going Away Anytime Soon

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Disney World is always changing!

Cinderella Castle

And while there are changes we LOVE, like the newest Disney World app update (easier dining reservations, y’all!), we’ve noticed a trend in Disney World changes that we definitely do NOT love. And it doesn’t look like it’s going away anytime soon.

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My SECRET to Overcoming Disney World Crowds During Peak Vacation Season

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Avoiding the crowds in Disney World is like an Olympic sport.

Crowds in Magic Kingdom

Okay, maybe it’s not quite that intense, but it can be daunting and very challenging nonetheless. So how do you deal during the peak vacation season? If you’re visiting during Spring Break, summer, or the holidays, what’s the strategy? Well, let me tell you our favorite method for avoiding the masses!

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