What extras are worth it at Disneyland?


What extras are worth it at Disneyland?

Top Ten Splurges at Disneyland:
  • Stay as close to the park as you can reasonably afford. ...
  • Buy a park hopper ticket. ...
  • Buy a five day entrance ticket. ...
  • Book a preferred dining package. ...
  • Sit at the Wine Country Trattoria and have a glass of wine. ...
  • Buy the frozen treats. ...
  • Eat lunch in the park. ...
  • Book a vip tour.


Is it worth it to get Genie Plus at Disneyland?

While the cost for Disney Genie Plus definitely adds up over the course of three or four days for a family of four, it does save a lot of time and allows everyone in the group to get on multiple high-demand rides every day with just a short time spent in line.


How do you make Disney extra special?

10 Ways to Maximize the Magic of Your Next Disney Vacation
  1. Create your wish list. ...
  2. Book your trip via Disney planning tools. ...
  3. Reserve special meals at least 6 months ahead. ...
  4. Optimize your time in the parks. ...
  5. Don't try to do it all. ...
  6. Maximize your fun when bringing tots. ...
  7. Find the freebies. ...
  8. Make time for spontaneity.


How many days is best to stay at Disneyland?

Breaks and Lower Crowds You need five days at Disneyland to avoid the busiest parts of the day. By having five days, you don't have to feel like you have to spend every minute of the day at the parks to get the most out of your trip. With a 5-day ticket, you can get to the parks early to beat the crowds.


Are extra magic hours worth it?

But, overall, Extended Evening Hours at Magic Kingdom are totally worth it. Even if it was 25% more crowded because the weather was perfect and no one left the park, the results would still be impressive. You can save a lot of time with the right plan.


Is it worth the extra money to stay at a Disneyland Hotel?

I didn't feel like I had to maximize my time in the park and push through being tired or in pain because I could take a break whenever I wanted; the room is just 10 minutes away! If you're debating it, and you have the extra money, definitely stay onsite. I won't ever stay off-site at a Disney resort ever again.


How many hours should I stay in Disneyland?

Though there are just 2 parks at Disneyland Resort, there are still plenty of attractions and things to do. Ideally, you should plan on spending a total of 3-4 days in the parks to cover most everything, including rides, characters, shows, and fireworks.


How much extra is Genie at Disneyland?

Disney Genie+ costs $25 per person, per day and includes access to 19 rides along with unlimited PhotoPass downloads.


Can you use Genie during extra magic hours?

Is Genie+ available during Early Theme Park Entry, Extended Evening Hours or After Hours events? No, Genie+ and the individual Lightning Lane selections are only available during normal park hours.


Is lightning Lane worth it?

Is Disney Lightning Lane Worth it Conclusion. As a general rule of thumb we do find the Disney World Lightning Lane to be worth it if you can find a way to save 60 minutes per attraction at a cost of under $11.00 per attraction.


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.


What snacks are free at Disney after hours?

Free snacks During After Hours events, guests are treated to complimentary ice cream novelties (like Mickey Bars), popcorn, and select bottled beverages (Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, bottled water) throughout the park.


Can you enter a park during extra magic hours?

Guests will need valid admission and a theme park reservation for the same park on the same day to experience extended evening hours–or, Guests may experience extended evening hours if they have a ticket or annual pass with the Park Hopper option and first enter the park where they made their reservation.


What rides are not included in Genie Plus?

In fact, usually the most popular rides are excluded for Genie+ guests. For example, Lightning Lanes aren't available through Genie+ for Disney World's Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, TRON Lightcycle/Run, Avatar Flight of Passage, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.


What is the difference between Genie Plus and Lightning Lane?

Let me describe the difference between Disney Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lanes. Disney Genie+ is a magical upgrade to your ticket that allows you to select Lightning Lane entrances at over 40 attractions throughout the theme parks. These Lightning Lane entrances allow you to skip the regular standby line.


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).