Accessibility at Disney
Walt Disney World offers a wide range of accessibility accommodations designed to support guests with disabilities, medical needs, and sensory sensitivities. While the options available can feel overwhelming at first, understanding what support exists — and which accommodations apply to your situation — can make planning much easier.
This page serves as an overview of Disney’s accessibility offerings, including mobility considerations, sensory-friendly planning, service animal policies, food allergy support, and more. You’ll find links to detailed guides that explain how these accommodations work in practice, so you can plan a Disney experience that feels manageable, inclusive, and enjoyable for everyone in your group.
Not sure where to start? This page is an overview — click into the sections below for detailed, situation-specific guidance.
Walt Disney World offers a variety of services to support guests with visual or auditory disabilities, including assistive listening devices, handheld captioning, audio description, and more. From show accessibility to resort room accommodations, Disney provides options designed to help you experience every moment of the magic. 👉Read More about visual and auditory accommodations at Disney World
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World with a service animal? Disney welcomes trained service dogs and provides clear guidelines to help you navigate attractions, shows, and designated relief areas. From ride access policies to where your service animal can rest and recharge, this guide covers what you need to know for a smooth, stress-free visit.👉Read More about visiting Walt Disney World with a service animal
Children and adults who are medically fragile deserve a vacation where they can simply enjoy being part of the magic. At the same time, traveling with complex medical needs brings additional planning considerations.
Walt Disney World offers a range of accommodations to support guests with medical fragility, from attraction access to resort and transportation considerations. This guide answers common questions and helps you plan a Disney vacation that feels thoughtful, supported, and manageable. 👉 Read More about visiting Walt Disney World with a medically fragile child or adult
Navigating Walt Disney World with food allergies or sensitivities? You’re not alone — and Disney is known for accommodating a wide range of dietary needs. From allergy-friendly menus to trained chefs who can help customize meals, this guide covers how to stay safe and well-fed throughout your vacation.
👉 Read More about navigating Walt Disney World with food allergies
Companion restrooms are now easier to locate using the My Disney Experience app, but many families still prefer to plan ahead — especially when traveling with a guest who needs additional space or caregiver support.
This guide provides a quick-reference overview of where to find companion restrooms across Walt Disney World theme parks and resorts, making it easier to plan breaks, routes, and care needs with confidence.
👉 Read More about companion restrooms is Walt Disney World
With more rigorous eligibility requirements for the Disability Access Service (DAS), some guests who previously qualified may no longer be approved under current policies. In these cases, Disney may suggest alternative accommodations designed to support guests with a range of accessibility needs.
This guide outlines the accommodations Disney recommends when DAS is not available. 👉Read More about alternative accommodations at Disney
💬 Looking for planning guidance beyond Disney’s suggestions? 👉 Read our thoughts on how to approach a Walt Disney World trip if you no longer qualify for DAS.
