Is EPCOT fireworks worth it?

Is EPCOT fireworks worth it? We enjoyed it a lot more than anticipated. It's just a fireworks show, but it's a pretty good one. There is really no need to stake out a spot as you can view it from pretty much anywhere around the lagoon. We appreciated the nods to old school Epcot in the music.

Is Epcot worth spending a day at?

In general, you should think of Epcot as a two-day park. There's so much to see and do that you really need a couple of days to enjoy everything without feeling like you're rushing through the park. But we recognize that most people can't or won't give two of their precious days at Disney to Epcot.

Which EPCOT neighborhood is best for Harmonious?

However, I do have a couple of favorite nighttime spectacular viewing locations that I'd be happy to share with you! The patio outside the Italy pavilion is my go-to place to watch Harmonious. Not only can you grab some gelato near this location, but you'll also have a very centered view of the show.

Is EPCOT better in the morning or Evening?

Suffice to say, EPCOT attendance increases throughout the day because more people arrive than leave, and wait times remain fairly steady for a lot of attractions. From a strategic perspective, the best time to do EPCOT is before noon, not in the afternoon or at night.

Where is the best place to watch EPCOT Forever?

Is Harmonious at EPCOT worth it?

As a whole, the visuals of Harmonious are pretty. The fountains, lasers, lights, and other effects are eye-catching and engaging. If you have a direct view of the Stargate, you'll likely leave impressed. The use of screens leaves something to be desired.

Where is the best place to watch fireworks at EPCOT?

The ideal spot for just about any fireworks spectacular in EPCOT is front and center at the entrance to World Showcase (between the Port of Entry & Disney Traders shops), also known as World Showcase Plaza.

Is EPCOT Forever better than IllumiNations?

Epcot Forever is definitely less of a production than both IllumiNations and Harmonious, but as always fireworks shows at Disney tug at your heartstrings and are really a perfect ending to any park day.

How do you get reserved seating for EPCOT fireworks?

Reservations are available for booking 60 days out. Interested guests may book online through the Disney World website.

What is Moana replacing in EPCOT?

The Moana water ride is an exciting addition to EPCOT. By replacing The Seas pavilion and weaving Moana's narrative into its fabric, Disney is ensuring that the park continues to capture the essence of exploration and imagination.

Are Epcot fireworks better than Magic Kingdom?

We recommend catching the fireworks at Magic Kingdom, with Epcot's fireworks coming in 2nd.

Why is EPCOT getting rid of Harmonious?

The final two “taco” barges have been removed from World Showcase Lagoon, signaling the end of Harmonious at EPCOT. Harmonious was originally designed to be a long-term replacement for Illuminations, but the unsightly hardware for the show proved to be its downfall.

Are rides open during fireworks at EPCOT?

There is typically an hour between when the park closes and the event starts. Fireworks start at 9 p.m. and day guests can enter a ride up until 9 p.m., so there will still be some longer ride lines and crowds until the day guests are fully filtered out.