2026 Packages, Tickets, and More
You’ve picked your travel dates and found the perfect Disney resort—now let’s dive into the rest of the magic!From park tickets and vacation packages to add-ons and extras, here’s everything you need to plan a practically perfect Walt Disney World vacation. 🏰✨
If you are staying on-site you can book your hotel room and tickets as a package. Learn about how to do this and the benefits of booking this way. Read More
***Updated for 2026
From multi-day tickets, to park hopper, to adding water parks there are a number of different ticket types when visiting Disney World. Read more to learn about these tickets and which types will work best for your vacation. Read More ***note that date based tickets including those purchased in resort packages no longer require a theme park reservations ***Updated for 2026
To Park Hop or not to Park Hop, that is the question. We break down how we decide, trip to trip, whether or not to pay for park hopping. Read More
If you are staying on site, MagicBands have been a fun way to link your tickets, hotel key, and charing things to your resort. But they are no longer included in your resort package, so is it work paying an extra charge for them? And what is the difference between a traditional MagicBand and MagicBand +. Read More
Lightning Lane is Disney’s paid skip-the-line system — and it can feel confusing fast. Our Lightning Lane FAQ breaks down how Multi Pass and Single Pass work at Walt Disney World, what’s included, when to book, and whether Lightning Lane is even worth using for your trip.
From there, you can dive deeper into how to book Lightning Lane step-by-step, explore our top booking tips for busy days, or decide if the higher-priced Premier Pass makes sense for your travel style.
Virtual Queues FAQ
***There are no active virtual queues at WDW
In recent years, when a new attraction first opens at Walt Disney World there is no standard standby queue available. To experience these attractions you have to either purchase a Lighting Lane Single Pass or snag a spot in the virtual queue. ***Currently there are no Virtual Queue at Walt Disney World
We love Memory Maker and never bypass a PhotoPass stop. Let's break down what Memory Maker is, when to purchase it, and if the cost is worth while for your family. - ***Updated for 2026 Read More
