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VISITINGDISNEY WORLD ANDUNIVERSAL STUDIOS
A Guide for Attendees of the 2019
FOP Family Gathering
THE MAJOR ORLANDO ATTRACTIONS
Disney Worldbull Theme Parks
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Epcot
bull Water Parksbull Typhoon Lagoon
bull Blizzard Beach
bull Miniature golf
bull Disney Springs
bull Disneyrsquos resort hotels
Universal Studiosbull Theme Parks
bull Universal Studios
bull Islands of Adventure
bull Water Parkbull Volcano Bay
bull Hotels
Seaworld Orlandobull Theme Parks
bull Seaworld Orlando
bull Discovery Cove
bull Water Parkbull Aquatica
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DISNEY SPRINGS
bull Used to be Downtown DisneyDisney Village and MarketplacePleasure Island
bull Large collection of stores and restaurants
bull Open late
bull Bus service to all Disney hotels
bull Free parking
bull Wheelchair and ECV rental available
bull Hot air balloon ride (See Groupon
for discount)
bull The Lego Store
bull Rainforest Cafeacute
bull T-Rex
bull Ghirardellis Ice Cream
bull Small carousel and train
bull The World of Disney- the largest
Disney store on Earth
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
3
GUIDEBOOKS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Disney World
Physical copies of the guidebooks are available at Guest Relations
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Epcot
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Animal Kingdom
Other Parks
bull Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure
bull Seaworld Orlando
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4
ACCESSIBILITY EQUIPMENT-WHEELCHAIRS ECVS AND STROLLERS
Onsite Rentals
bull Must be 18 to drive electronic convenience vehicles
bull First-come first served
bull Cannot be removed from the park
bull $50day + deposit
bull Can be replaced easily if there is an issue
bull No special needs strollers available
bull No power wheelchairs available
Offsite Rentals
bull Generally must be 18 to drive
bull Guaranteed availability
bull Most vendors will enter parks to replace
bull Costs vary
bull Different vendors have different products Including pediatric wheelchairs
bull Contact Steve for more information
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
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MY DISNEY EXPERIENCE AND MAGICBANDS
A KEYS TO THE KINGDOM OF THE MOUSE
My Disney Experience
bull Park hours
bull See ticket statuspurchase tickets
bull FastPass+ reservations
bull Dining reservations
bull On-site hotel information
bull Link
MagicBands
bull Optional
bull Available for free if staying at a Disney hotel
bull Can be purchased online or at Disney
bull Last for several years
bull Serve as a link to your profile on My Disney Experience
bull No ticket information is stored on the MagicBand
bull Useful for FastPass+ and Disneyrsquos Access Service
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
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DISNEYrsquoS TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SYSTEM
bull Transportation Modes
bull Buses
bull Monorails
bull Boats
bull Gondolas
bull All modes are free
bull All routes are accessible
bull On some boat routes accessible boats alternate with inaccessible boats
bull Available between all theme parks all theme parks and
Disney hotels and Disney hotels and Disney Springs
bull Disney transportation runs at least one hour before and
after park opening
bull Easiest park-to-park transit Hollywood Studios to Epcot
bull Taxis are available between Disney and Universal
bull Parking
bull $24 per vehicle per day for offsite guests at theme parks
bull Can go from park to park- save your receipt
bull Disney hotel guests pay overnight parking which includes parking at the theme parks
bull Free parking at Disney Springs (valet also available)
bull With a disabled tag valet parking at Disney hotels is free to allow guests to visit the resort Valet parking at Disney Springs is NOT included
bull When parking for the Magic Kingdom the ferry or monorail MUST be taken to get tofrom the parks
bull All other Disney parks do NOT have this
bull For Universal one parks in the garage and goes through
CityWalk
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DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
8
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
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9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
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TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
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FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
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DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
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FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
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20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
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21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
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CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
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THE MAJOR ORLANDO ATTRACTIONS
Disney Worldbull Theme Parks
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Epcot
bull Water Parksbull Typhoon Lagoon
bull Blizzard Beach
bull Miniature golf
bull Disney Springs
bull Disneyrsquos resort hotels
Universal Studiosbull Theme Parks
bull Universal Studios
bull Islands of Adventure
bull Water Parkbull Volcano Bay
bull Hotels
Seaworld Orlandobull Theme Parks
bull Seaworld Orlando
bull Discovery Cove
bull Water Parkbull Aquatica
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
2
DISNEY SPRINGS
bull Used to be Downtown DisneyDisney Village and MarketplacePleasure Island
bull Large collection of stores and restaurants
bull Open late
bull Bus service to all Disney hotels
bull Free parking
bull Wheelchair and ECV rental available
bull Hot air balloon ride (See Groupon
for discount)
bull The Lego Store
bull Rainforest Cafeacute
bull T-Rex
bull Ghirardellis Ice Cream
bull Small carousel and train
bull The World of Disney- the largest
Disney store on Earth
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
3
GUIDEBOOKS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Disney World
Physical copies of the guidebooks are available at Guest Relations
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Epcot
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Animal Kingdom
Other Parks
bull Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure
bull Seaworld Orlando
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
4
ACCESSIBILITY EQUIPMENT-WHEELCHAIRS ECVS AND STROLLERS
Onsite Rentals
bull Must be 18 to drive electronic convenience vehicles
bull First-come first served
bull Cannot be removed from the park
bull $50day + deposit
bull Can be replaced easily if there is an issue
bull No special needs strollers available
bull No power wheelchairs available
Offsite Rentals
bull Generally must be 18 to drive
bull Guaranteed availability
bull Most vendors will enter parks to replace
bull Costs vary
bull Different vendors have different products Including pediatric wheelchairs
bull Contact Steve for more information
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
5
MY DISNEY EXPERIENCE AND MAGICBANDS
A KEYS TO THE KINGDOM OF THE MOUSE
My Disney Experience
bull Park hours
bull See ticket statuspurchase tickets
bull FastPass+ reservations
bull Dining reservations
bull On-site hotel information
bull Link
MagicBands
bull Optional
bull Available for free if staying at a Disney hotel
bull Can be purchased online or at Disney
bull Last for several years
bull Serve as a link to your profile on My Disney Experience
bull No ticket information is stored on the MagicBand
bull Useful for FastPass+ and Disneyrsquos Access Service
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
6
DISNEYrsquoS TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SYSTEM
bull Transportation Modes
bull Buses
bull Monorails
bull Boats
bull Gondolas
bull All modes are free
bull All routes are accessible
bull On some boat routes accessible boats alternate with inaccessible boats
bull Available between all theme parks all theme parks and
Disney hotels and Disney hotels and Disney Springs
bull Disney transportation runs at least one hour before and
after park opening
bull Easiest park-to-park transit Hollywood Studios to Epcot
bull Taxis are available between Disney and Universal
bull Parking
bull $24 per vehicle per day for offsite guests at theme parks
bull Can go from park to park- save your receipt
bull Disney hotel guests pay overnight parking which includes parking at the theme parks
bull Free parking at Disney Springs (valet also available)
bull With a disabled tag valet parking at Disney hotels is free to allow guests to visit the resort Valet parking at Disney Springs is NOT included
bull When parking for the Magic Kingdom the ferry or monorail MUST be taken to get tofrom the parks
bull All other Disney parks do NOT have this
bull For Universal one parks in the garage and goes through
CityWalk
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
7
DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
8
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
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23
DISNEY SPRINGS
bull Used to be Downtown DisneyDisney Village and MarketplacePleasure Island
bull Large collection of stores and restaurants
bull Open late
bull Bus service to all Disney hotels
bull Free parking
bull Wheelchair and ECV rental available
bull Hot air balloon ride (See Groupon
for discount)
bull The Lego Store
bull Rainforest Cafeacute
bull T-Rex
bull Ghirardellis Ice Cream
bull Small carousel and train
bull The World of Disney- the largest
Disney store on Earth
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
3
GUIDEBOOKS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Disney World
Physical copies of the guidebooks are available at Guest Relations
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Epcot
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Animal Kingdom
Other Parks
bull Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure
bull Seaworld Orlando
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
4
ACCESSIBILITY EQUIPMENT-WHEELCHAIRS ECVS AND STROLLERS
Onsite Rentals
bull Must be 18 to drive electronic convenience vehicles
bull First-come first served
bull Cannot be removed from the park
bull $50day + deposit
bull Can be replaced easily if there is an issue
bull No special needs strollers available
bull No power wheelchairs available
Offsite Rentals
bull Generally must be 18 to drive
bull Guaranteed availability
bull Most vendors will enter parks to replace
bull Costs vary
bull Different vendors have different products Including pediatric wheelchairs
bull Contact Steve for more information
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
5
MY DISNEY EXPERIENCE AND MAGICBANDS
A KEYS TO THE KINGDOM OF THE MOUSE
My Disney Experience
bull Park hours
bull See ticket statuspurchase tickets
bull FastPass+ reservations
bull Dining reservations
bull On-site hotel information
bull Link
MagicBands
bull Optional
bull Available for free if staying at a Disney hotel
bull Can be purchased online or at Disney
bull Last for several years
bull Serve as a link to your profile on My Disney Experience
bull No ticket information is stored on the MagicBand
bull Useful for FastPass+ and Disneyrsquos Access Service
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
6
DISNEYrsquoS TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SYSTEM
bull Transportation Modes
bull Buses
bull Monorails
bull Boats
bull Gondolas
bull All modes are free
bull All routes are accessible
bull On some boat routes accessible boats alternate with inaccessible boats
bull Available between all theme parks all theme parks and
Disney hotels and Disney hotels and Disney Springs
bull Disney transportation runs at least one hour before and
after park opening
bull Easiest park-to-park transit Hollywood Studios to Epcot
bull Taxis are available between Disney and Universal
bull Parking
bull $24 per vehicle per day for offsite guests at theme parks
bull Can go from park to park- save your receipt
bull Disney hotel guests pay overnight parking which includes parking at the theme parks
bull Free parking at Disney Springs (valet also available)
bull With a disabled tag valet parking at Disney hotels is free to allow guests to visit the resort Valet parking at Disney Springs is NOT included
bull When parking for the Magic Kingdom the ferry or monorail MUST be taken to get tofrom the parks
bull All other Disney parks do NOT have this
bull For Universal one parks in the garage and goes through
CityWalk
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
7
DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
8
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
GUIDEBOOKS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Disney World
Physical copies of the guidebooks are available at Guest Relations
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Epcot
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Animal Kingdom
Other Parks
bull Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure
bull Seaworld Orlando
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
4
ACCESSIBILITY EQUIPMENT-WHEELCHAIRS ECVS AND STROLLERS
Onsite Rentals
bull Must be 18 to drive electronic convenience vehicles
bull First-come first served
bull Cannot be removed from the park
bull $50day + deposit
bull Can be replaced easily if there is an issue
bull No special needs strollers available
bull No power wheelchairs available
Offsite Rentals
bull Generally must be 18 to drive
bull Guaranteed availability
bull Most vendors will enter parks to replace
bull Costs vary
bull Different vendors have different products Including pediatric wheelchairs
bull Contact Steve for more information
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
5
MY DISNEY EXPERIENCE AND MAGICBANDS
A KEYS TO THE KINGDOM OF THE MOUSE
My Disney Experience
bull Park hours
bull See ticket statuspurchase tickets
bull FastPass+ reservations
bull Dining reservations
bull On-site hotel information
bull Link
MagicBands
bull Optional
bull Available for free if staying at a Disney hotel
bull Can be purchased online or at Disney
bull Last for several years
bull Serve as a link to your profile on My Disney Experience
bull No ticket information is stored on the MagicBand
bull Useful for FastPass+ and Disneyrsquos Access Service
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
6
DISNEYrsquoS TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SYSTEM
bull Transportation Modes
bull Buses
bull Monorails
bull Boats
bull Gondolas
bull All modes are free
bull All routes are accessible
bull On some boat routes accessible boats alternate with inaccessible boats
bull Available between all theme parks all theme parks and
Disney hotels and Disney hotels and Disney Springs
bull Disney transportation runs at least one hour before and
after park opening
bull Easiest park-to-park transit Hollywood Studios to Epcot
bull Taxis are available between Disney and Universal
bull Parking
bull $24 per vehicle per day for offsite guests at theme parks
bull Can go from park to park- save your receipt
bull Disney hotel guests pay overnight parking which includes parking at the theme parks
bull Free parking at Disney Springs (valet also available)
bull With a disabled tag valet parking at Disney hotels is free to allow guests to visit the resort Valet parking at Disney Springs is NOT included
bull When parking for the Magic Kingdom the ferry or monorail MUST be taken to get tofrom the parks
bull All other Disney parks do NOT have this
bull For Universal one parks in the garage and goes through
CityWalk
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
7
DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
8
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
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CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
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ACCESSIBILITY EQUIPMENT-WHEELCHAIRS ECVS AND STROLLERS
Onsite Rentals
bull Must be 18 to drive electronic convenience vehicles
bull First-come first served
bull Cannot be removed from the park
bull $50day + deposit
bull Can be replaced easily if there is an issue
bull No special needs strollers available
bull No power wheelchairs available
Offsite Rentals
bull Generally must be 18 to drive
bull Guaranteed availability
bull Most vendors will enter parks to replace
bull Costs vary
bull Different vendors have different products Including pediatric wheelchairs
bull Contact Steve for more information
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MY DISNEY EXPERIENCE AND MAGICBANDS
A KEYS TO THE KINGDOM OF THE MOUSE
My Disney Experience
bull Park hours
bull See ticket statuspurchase tickets
bull FastPass+ reservations
bull Dining reservations
bull On-site hotel information
bull Link
MagicBands
bull Optional
bull Available for free if staying at a Disney hotel
bull Can be purchased online or at Disney
bull Last for several years
bull Serve as a link to your profile on My Disney Experience
bull No ticket information is stored on the MagicBand
bull Useful for FastPass+ and Disneyrsquos Access Service
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DISNEYrsquoS TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SYSTEM
bull Transportation Modes
bull Buses
bull Monorails
bull Boats
bull Gondolas
bull All modes are free
bull All routes are accessible
bull On some boat routes accessible boats alternate with inaccessible boats
bull Available between all theme parks all theme parks and
Disney hotels and Disney hotels and Disney Springs
bull Disney transportation runs at least one hour before and
after park opening
bull Easiest park-to-park transit Hollywood Studios to Epcot
bull Taxis are available between Disney and Universal
bull Parking
bull $24 per vehicle per day for offsite guests at theme parks
bull Can go from park to park- save your receipt
bull Disney hotel guests pay overnight parking which includes parking at the theme parks
bull Free parking at Disney Springs (valet also available)
bull With a disabled tag valet parking at Disney hotels is free to allow guests to visit the resort Valet parking at Disney Springs is NOT included
bull When parking for the Magic Kingdom the ferry or monorail MUST be taken to get tofrom the parks
bull All other Disney parks do NOT have this
bull For Universal one parks in the garage and goes through
CityWalk
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DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
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FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
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TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
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ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
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FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
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DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
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14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
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15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
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16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
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19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
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21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
MY DISNEY EXPERIENCE AND MAGICBANDS
A KEYS TO THE KINGDOM OF THE MOUSE
My Disney Experience
bull Park hours
bull See ticket statuspurchase tickets
bull FastPass+ reservations
bull Dining reservations
bull On-site hotel information
bull Link
MagicBands
bull Optional
bull Available for free if staying at a Disney hotel
bull Can be purchased online or at Disney
bull Last for several years
bull Serve as a link to your profile on My Disney Experience
bull No ticket information is stored on the MagicBand
bull Useful for FastPass+ and Disneyrsquos Access Service
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
6
DISNEYrsquoS TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SYSTEM
bull Transportation Modes
bull Buses
bull Monorails
bull Boats
bull Gondolas
bull All modes are free
bull All routes are accessible
bull On some boat routes accessible boats alternate with inaccessible boats
bull Available between all theme parks all theme parks and
Disney hotels and Disney hotels and Disney Springs
bull Disney transportation runs at least one hour before and
after park opening
bull Easiest park-to-park transit Hollywood Studios to Epcot
bull Taxis are available between Disney and Universal
bull Parking
bull $24 per vehicle per day for offsite guests at theme parks
bull Can go from park to park- save your receipt
bull Disney hotel guests pay overnight parking which includes parking at the theme parks
bull Free parking at Disney Springs (valet also available)
bull With a disabled tag valet parking at Disney hotels is free to allow guests to visit the resort Valet parking at Disney Springs is NOT included
bull When parking for the Magic Kingdom the ferry or monorail MUST be taken to get tofrom the parks
bull All other Disney parks do NOT have this
bull For Universal one parks in the garage and goes through
CityWalk
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
7
DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
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8
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
DISNEYrsquoS TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SYSTEM
bull Transportation Modes
bull Buses
bull Monorails
bull Boats
bull Gondolas
bull All modes are free
bull All routes are accessible
bull On some boat routes accessible boats alternate with inaccessible boats
bull Available between all theme parks all theme parks and
Disney hotels and Disney hotels and Disney Springs
bull Disney transportation runs at least one hour before and
after park opening
bull Easiest park-to-park transit Hollywood Studios to Epcot
bull Taxis are available between Disney and Universal
bull Parking
bull $24 per vehicle per day for offsite guests at theme parks
bull Can go from park to park- save your receipt
bull Disney hotel guests pay overnight parking which includes parking at the theme parks
bull Free parking at Disney Springs (valet also available)
bull With a disabled tag valet parking at Disney hotels is free to allow guests to visit the resort Valet parking at Disney Springs is NOT included
bull When parking for the Magic Kingdom the ferry or monorail MUST be taken to get tofrom the parks
bull All other Disney parks do NOT have this
bull For Universal one parks in the garage and goes through
CityWalk
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
7
DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
8
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
DISNEYrsquoS ACCESS SERVICE
bull Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities who cannot wait on line for attractions
bull Not intended for mobility challenges
bull Does not provide front-of-line access does allow waiting not in line through getting a return time
bull Return time is standby time minus 10 minutes
bull Can have one return time at a time
bull Available through Guest Relations at the four major parks not available at the water parks or Disney Springs
bull Guest (or representative) must explain why they canrsquot wait in line in simple terms
bull No doctorrsquos note is necessary
bull Information added to individualrsquos profileMagicBandCard
bull Up to 6 additional guests may be added to
the profilersquo must be registered at Guest Relations
bull Individuals can be on more than one account
bull GTTW Genie Pass
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
8
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
FASTPASS+
bull Reservations system for rides and other attractions
bull Disney hotel guests can make reservations 60 days in advance
bull All others can make reservations 30 days before visit using My Disney Experience
bull Up to three reservations can be made in advance per day must have tickets purchased
bull All advance reservations must be made in the same theme park
bull After first set are used more reservations may be made
bull Popular attractions go first
bull Reservations can become available a couple of days before visits
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
9
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
DISNEYrsquoS PARK HOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Park Hours (Subject to change)
bull Magic Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-6p)12th (9a-6p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-6p) 15th (9a-6p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-6p)
bull Epcot
bull 11th (9a-9)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-10p)
16th (9a-10p) 17th (9a-9p)
bull Animal Kingdom
bull 11th (9a-8p)12th (9a-8p) 13th (9a-8p) 14th (9a-8p) 15th (9a-8p)
16th (9a-8p) 17th (9a-8p)
bull Hollywood Studios
bull 11th (9a-9p)12th (9a-9p) 13th (9a-9p) 14th (9a-9p) 15th (9a-9p)
16th (9a-9p) 17th (9a-9p)
Special Events
bull Mickeyrsquos Very Merry Christmas Party
bull Magic Kingdom
bull Special ticket required
bull 7pm-midnight (can enter park at 4pm 2pm if member of Disneyrsquos Vacation Club)
bull November 11th 12th 14th 15th 17th
bull Food and Wine Festival
bull Epcotrsquos world showcase
bull Food samples beer and wine and special concerts
bull No special ticket required
bull Galaxyrsquos Edge opening
bull Star Wars-themed area (14 acres)
bull Hollywood Studios Theme Park
bull Hours TBD
bull 2 attractions (one definitely will be open)
bull Immersive experience
bull Food
bull Shopping
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
10
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
TICKETS- A QUICK OVERVIEW
bull Available at multiple locations
bull Conference specials
bull Florida Resident Pass
bull MVMCP tickets (all sales final rain or shine)
bull Tickets are NOT transferable after first use
bull Unused tickets MAY be transferred
bull Expire as stated on ticket
bull If UNUSED credit may be granted
bull The Disney fingerprint
bull ParkHopper vs single day tickets
bull Plan for what you need
bull Additional considerations
bull Ages- Under 3 are free 3-9 10+ Disney adult
bull Timeshares
bull Be cognizant of who you are buying from
Tickets
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
11
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
ADVANCE DINING RESERVATIONS (ADRS)
bull Can be made on the Disney website or through MDE
bull Necessary for popular table service restaurants
bull Can be made 180 days in advance a little more if a guest at a Disney hotel
bull Credit card required
bull Penalty for no-show $10person if not cancelled by midnight the previous day if one person shows penalty doesnrsquot usually apply
bull Must account for all breathing humans including infants and those not eating
bull Applies to all restaurants on Disney property
bull Several restaurants at Disney Springs participate in OpenTable as well
bull Landryrsquos card
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
12
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
FOOD
bull Table service Disney
bull Breakfast- $15
bull Be Our Guest- $28
bull LunchDinner- $22-$30
bull Counter service Disney
bull Breakfast- $7
bull Lunchdinner- $11-15
bull Snacks Disney
bull Popcorn bucket $10$2 refills
bull Coffee Disney
bull Starbucks are in every park
bull Joffreys is Disneyrsquos house brand
bull Epcotrsquos Food and Wine Festival
bull Food and beverage samples from around the world
bull Open 11-Epcot closes
bull Food is typically $450- $800
bull Alcohol is typically $600-$909
bull Steversquos favorites
bull Epcot- Tangerine Cafeacute
bull Hollywood Studios- 50rsquos Prime Time
bull Animal Kingdom- Yak and Yeti
bull Magic Kingdom-
bull Disney Springs- Raglan Road Art Smithrsquos HomecominrsquoMorimotorsquosJaleo
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
13
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 1
bull Magic Kingdom- No transfer from wheelchairECV required
bull Jungle Cruise
bull Walt Disneyrsquos Enchanted Tiki Room
bull Country Bear Jamboree
bull Raft to Tom Sawyer Island
bull The Hall of Presidents
bull Liberty Square Riverboat
bull Mickeys PhilharMagicreg
bull Walt Disneys Carousel of Progress
bull Monsters Inc Laugh Floorreg
bull Magic Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Walt Disney World Railroad
bull The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
bull its a small worldreg
bull The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
bull Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid
bull Enchanted Tales with Belle
bull Stitchrsquos Great Escape
bull Buzz Lightyearrsquos Space Ranger Spin
bull Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
bull Epcot- No transfer from wheelchairECV requiredbull Advanced Training Labbull Innoventionsbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friendsreg (Turtle Talk with Crush)bull Journey Into Imagination with Figmentbull ImageWorks ndash The What If Labsbull Mexico Folk Art Gallerybull Stave Church Gallerybull Reflections of China (movie)bull House of Whispering Willowsbull The American Adventure and the Voices of Libertybull America Gardens Theatre
bull Bijutsu-kan Gallerybull Gallery of Arts and Historybull Impressions de France (movie)bull O Canada (movie)
bull Epcot- Transfer to or use of wheelchair requiredbull The Seas with Nemo amp Friends
bull Living with the Land
bull Behind the Seeds
bull Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
14
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
DISNEYrsquoS ATTRACTIONS ACCESSIBLE WITH MOBILITY EQUIPMENT- PART 2
bull Hollywood Studios
bull Indiana Jonestrade Epic Stunt Spectacular
bull MuppetVision 3D
bull Walt Disney Presents
bull Voyage of the Little Mermaid
bull Disney Junior ndash Live on Stage
bull Beauty and the Beast ndash Live on Stage
bull Fantasmic
bull Star Wars Path of the Jedi
bull Star Wars Launch Bay
bull Star Wars Galaxyrsquos Edge
bull Hollywood Studios- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Toy Story Mania
bull Animal Kingdom
bull Tree of Life Garden
bull Discovery Islandreg Trails
bull Its Tough to be a Bugreg
bull Festival of the Lion King
bull The Boneyard
bull Dino-Sue
bull Fossil Fun Games
bull Finding Nemo ndash The Musical
bull Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
bull Wildlife Express Train
bull Maharajah Jungle Trekreg
bull Conservation Stationreg
bull Rivers of Light
bull Animal Kingdom- Transfer to or use of wheelchair required
bull Affection Section
bull Kilimanjaro Safarisreg
bull TriceraTop Spin
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
15
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
TRANSFER TO RIDE VEHICLEAMBULATION REQUIRED
bull Magic Kingdom Ambulation
bull Swiss Family Treehouse
bull Tom Sawyer Island
bull Peter Pans Flightreg
bull Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
bull Magic Kingdom Transfer
bull Main Street Vehicles
bull Big Thunder Mountain Railroadreg
bull Splash Mountainreg
bull Haunted Mansionreg
bull The Barnstormer
bull Dumbo the Flying Elephantreg
bull Mad Tea Party
bull Astro Orbiter
bull Tomorrowland Speedway
bull Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
bull Pirates of the Caribbeanreg
bull Space Mountainreg
bull Epcot
bull Soarinreg
bull Mission SPACEreg
bull Test Track
bull Frozen Ever After
bull Spaceship Earth
bull Disneyrsquos Hollywood Studios
bull Alien Swirling Saucers
bull The Twilight Zone Tower of Terrortrade
bull Star Toursreg ndash The Adventures Continue
bull Rock n Roller Coasterreg Starring Aerosmith
bull Slinky Dog Dash
bull Disneyrsquos Animal Kingdom Park
bull Kali River Rapidsreg
bull Expedition Everest
bull Primeval Whirl
bull Navi River Journey
bull DINOSAUR
bull Avatar Flight of Passage
Reference httpsdisneyworlddisneygocomguest-servicesmobility-disabilities
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
16
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
FOP RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
17
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
MORE RIDE VEHICLE PICTURES
Doom BuggyTest Track
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
18
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
MORE RIDE VEHICLES
Soarinrsquo
TSMM
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
19
OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
20
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
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KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
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CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
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OTHER THINGS TO DO DISNEY
bull Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
bull Stop by the firehouse on Main Street to sign up and get started
bull Agent P
bull KidCot
bull Pressed pennies
bull Find hidden Mickeys
bull Rent a boat
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UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ANDISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
bull Generally not as accommodating as Disney
bull Only Hogwartrsquos Expresstrade is capable of taking wheelchairs and ECVs
bull Most ride queues require transfer to manual wheelchairs
bull To fully experience the World of Harry Pottertrade you must have a two-park ticket (or visit each park on separate days)
bull Hagridrsquos ride is a rollercoaster
bull Interactive wands are available for purchase
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
21
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
KEYS TO A HAPPY VISIT
bull Donrsquot loose the map (you can access them electronically if you do)
bull Have your phone fully charged
bull (a battery pack is a good idea)
bull Have a meeting place in case you get separated from your group
bull Make sure your children have your cell phone number and know how to identify cast members (a Sharpie and liquid bandage is helpful)
bull Have a touring plan but be flexible
bull Use FastPass+ to your advantage
bull Take a few pictures
bull Try something new
bull Wear comfortable shoes
bull If pushing a manual chair wear gloves
bull Keep hydrated- ice water is free
bull Donrsquot be afraid to ask for help
bull Bring something to keep children busy in line
bull Bring sunscreen
bull Dress appropriately- even in the rain Disney can be
fun
bull Thunderstorms usually only last a few minutes
bull Donrsquot forget where you parked or where the bus is
picking you up (take a picture)
bull Enjoy your friends and family
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
22
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
23
CONTACT
Steve Eichner
steveeichnergmailcom
Cell 5713344278 (feel free to text)
I donrsquot answer email or leisure text messages 8a-5p M-F unless I am on vacation
5312019Steves quick guide to visiting Disney World and Universal Studios
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