Is it worth buying Genie Plus for Animal Kingdom?


Is it worth buying Genie Plus for Animal Kingdom? If you are going to Animal Kingdom or Epcot While we really, really think Genie+ is worth it at Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios, we feel just as strongly as to it not being as necessary at Animal Kingdom and Epcot. But, while it isn't necessary, it can definitely make touring those 2 parks a lot, lot easier.


Is Kilimanjaro Safaris worth it?

Top ways to experience Kilimanjaro Safaris and nearby attractions. 98% of travelers recommend this experience. This number is based on the percentage of all Tripadvisor reviews for this product that have a bubble rating of 4 or higher. 90% of travelers recommend this experience.


Do you need lightning lane for Lion King Animal Kingdom?

While we don't always recommend using Genie+ for the shows at Hollywood Studios, we do recommend it for the Festival of the Lion King at Animal Kingdom. You are probably okay doing Standby Only for the other 2 shows here (Feathered Friends in Flight and Finding Nemo: The Big Blue… and Beyond).


What is the 120 minute rule at Disney?

The Genie 120-minute rule says that you can make a new reservation at most 2 hours from when you made the last one, and this countdown timer doesn't change if you modify the reservation. If you made it at, say, 11 a.m., then your two hours will be up at 1 p.m. even if you modify the reservation at noon.


How many experiences can I book with Genie Plus?

While you can't book more than one Genie+ reservation at once, you can hold multiple Genie+ reservations at a time by utilizing the 120 Minute Rule. This is called Genie+ stacking. You are also able to have both a Genie+ reservation and an Individual Lightning Lane entrance at the same time.


Which Avatar ride is better at Animal Kingdom?

Hands down, we thought Avatar Flight of Passage was the best ride at Animal Kingdom — heck, it is definitely the best ride at Walt Disney World! It is no surprise this made it to the top of the list for our best rides at Disney for teens too! (Although we haven't had a chance to visit Galaxy's Edge yet.)


Which parks are worth Genie Plus?

Genie+ is most valuable on days you visit Magic Kingdom and Disney's Hollywood Studios. Those are the parks with the most Genie+ attractions available and include some of the resort's most popular rides, which will help you save the most time.


What is the number one ride at Animal Kingdom?

The best rides at Animal Kingdom that you must do are: Avatar Flight of Passage. Expedition Everest. Kilimanjaro Safaris.


How many Genie Plus rides per day?

All guests, regardless of where they stay, are limited to a maximum of two pay-per-ride attractions per day and can only book a particular ride once per day. What about Annual Passholders? Annual Passholders will need to purchase Genie+ on the day(s) of their visit.


Does Animal Kingdom always close at 7?

While Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park is typically open from 8 a.m. to 7 or 8 p.m., the hours of specific attractions are often different.


Why does Animal Kingdom close at 7?

Animal Kingdom rarely stays open past 8PM and on average is the Walt Disney World park with the earliest closing time. A lot of this has to do with the fact that Animal Kingdom is home to many different animals that require care.


Does anyone like Genie Plus?

I think genie plus is pretty good if you don't mind the money and are fast at making your lightning lanes, but some rides just aren't on genie plus, and that's the individual lightning lanes. So if you dont mind the cost i'd purchase genie plus and the individual lightning lanes as you go.


Does Genie Plus sell out?

Can Genie+ sell out? Yes. It can. Although it isn't common, we've seen it happen a few times during busier times of the year (like over the holidays and Spring Break).


Which is better Genie Plus or Lightning Lane?

Honestly, it's not so much that there are differences between Lightning Lane and Genie+, but that one is the subset of the other. Genie+ is something that you purchase for each member of your family. It includes access to specialized photo filters and audio guides and the ability to use Lightning Lanes on most rides.


What rides does Genie Plus not cover?

The rides not included in Disney Genie Plus are:
  • Seven Dwarfs Mine Train.
  • Tron Lightcycle / Run.
  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind.
  • Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.
  • Avatar Flight of Passage.


How many times can you use Genie Plus Lightning Lane?

On average, Guests can enter 2 to 3 attractions or experiences per day using the Lightning Lane entrance if the first selection is made early in the day.


What rides at Animal Kingdom are included in Genie Plus?

Animal Kingdom Genie+ Attractions
  • Animation Experience at Conservation Station*
  • DINOSAUR.
  • Expedition Everest.
  • Feathered Friends in Flight*
  • Festival of the Lion King*
  • Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond!*
  • It's Tough to be a Bug.
  • Kali River Rapids.