What is extra magic hour benefit?
What is extra magic hour benefit? The Disney theme parks typically open to the public at 9:00AM but, during a morning Extra Magic Hour, Disney hotel guests can enter one hour earlier – typically at 8:00AM. Evening Extra Magic Hours let Disney hotel guests stay in a park two hours past the regular closing time.
What is early morning magic at Disney?
Early Morning Magic is NOT a free benefit offered to Disney hotel guests. For $89 per adult and $79 per child (neither tax nor park admission included), enjoy breakfast and exclusive access to select attractions in Fantasyland for 75 minutes prior to official park opening.
Do you need a park reservation for 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.
Why is it called magic hour?
It gets its name not only from the stunning beauty of the light and the landscape at that time of day, but also from its enormous potential for equally dazzling photography and film.
What has the longest wait times at Magic Kingdom?
Magic Kingdom. At Magic Kingdom, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train unsurprisingly led the list with an average wait of 67 minutes.
Does Magic Kingdom have fireworks every night?
Magic Kingdom has fireworks every night of the year. Most of the time they are free with your park admission. However, there are a few nights in the fall and winter where you'll need a special ticket.
What are extra magic hours at Magic Kingdom?
The Extended Evening Theme Park Hours program allows guests of Deluxe and Deluxe Villa Disney Resort Hotels and select others to enjoy a theme park on specified nights for up to two hours after it closes to the general public.
Is extra magic hours worth it?
No matter how you slice it, if you have the stamina to be in the parks at the beginning and/or end of the day, Extra Magic Hours will work out to your benefit in most cases. For Walt Disney World trip planning tips and comprehensive advice, make sure to read our Walt Disney World Trip Planning Guide.
Do Disney buses run during extra magic hours?
Disney Resort hotel bus services typically begin around 45 minutes before the parks open and end an hour after park closing. This applies to Early Entry or Extra Magic Hours events. Buses operate until 2:00 AM between Disney Resort Hotels and Disney Springs.
What is the difference between Magic Morning and Extra Magic Hour?
The Extra Magic Hour is available only to resort guests, whereas Magic Morning is tied directly to the type of ticket you purchase. The other big difference is that Disneyland California Adventure is only available for early access through the Extra Magic Hour perk.
What is the slowest day of the week at Disney World?
In general the best days of the week to visit the Disney World parks are Tuesday and Wednesday. The reason being is many families find that you need an entire week for a Disney vacation and typically arrive on Saturday or Sunday. We find weekends and Monday to be the busiest days at Walt Disney World.
Is Disney after hours worth it?
If you are a ride junkie looking to fit as many attractions as possible into the shortest amount of time, then a Disney After Hours event may be worth the cost. Or, if you're someone who doesn't love the idea of standing amongst thousands of other people all day long, an After Hours event may be an enticing option.
What time can resort guests get into Magic Kingdom?
Early Theme Park Entry is a perk offered to guests of Walt Disney World Resort hotels (and select partner hotels) that allows guests access to the park 30 minutes before its scheduled open, every day.
What is included with Disney after hours?
Snacks and beverages are included with your ticket (i.e., free), so get your money's worth and fill your belly. After hours includes free popcorn, ice cream novelties (Mickey Bars), and select non-alcoholic beverages are available at carts throughout the park.
How far in advance does Disney announce Extra Magic Hours?
Disney releases park hours about 75 days in advance. We keep track of all the park hours and update them every week on our Monthly Crowd Calendars.
Does Genie+ work 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.
Who qualifies for extra magic hours?
The nighttime benefit is exclusively for guests staying at Walt Disney World Deluxe Resorts, Deluxe Villas (Disney Vacation Club units), and other select hotels (currently only the Swan & Dolphin and Shades of Green). Guests staying at Value or Moderate Resorts are not eligible for Extended Evening Hours.
How long is extra magic time?
Extra Magic Hour is typically scheduled daily at both parks from 8:30AM to 9:30AM. You can and should check the hours for your specific dates, because they do vary.