Is it worth building a lightsaber at Disney World?


Is it worth building a lightsaber at Disney World? It's not going to be something that everyone can afford to do in terms of time or money, but it's something we recommend as a splurge for those who can do it. You won't regret it. If you're planning on visiting the new land, you'll also want to read our Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Guide.


How long does building a lightsaber take at Disney?

The experience takes about 20 minutes in total, though you'll need to be ready to check in about 15 minutes before your reservation. Cancellations for advance reservations must be made at least one day in advance.


When should I book lightsaber experience?

The first step to building a lightsaber at Savi's Workshop actually begins before you arrive. You can book a reservation for Savi's Workshop up to 60 days in advance, and we recommend making sure that you do! This is a popular experience, and while walk-ins can be accommodated on occasion, space is very limited.


Will Disney ship your lightsaber home?

If you want to ship your lightsaber home, you can have it shipped from Disney World to your house. You have a few options to do this. If you are in Galaxy's Edge you can head over to the Droid Depot to have them ship it for you. You can head over to Dok Ondar's Den of Antiquities to have it shipped.


Can you return a lightsaber from Disney?

In general, Guests may return or exchange merchandise purchased at Walt Disney World with a receipt up to 30 days from the point of purchase. Even though your purchase occurred at a galaxy far, far away - these terms are intergalactic and apply even as far as Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.


Do you get to keep the lightsaber you build at Disney?

This unique shop is not only a place where you can build and take home your very own Lightsaber, but you'll experience a Jedi ceremony that is unlike anything else.


What to do with lightsaber after building?

Droid Depot, Pioneer Mercantile and the stroller shop are great spots to leave it. Use the stroller shop if you are park hopping, since it's just outside the park gates. If you are a guest of a Disneyland Resort hotel, you can send it to your hotel gift shop and pick it up the next day.