Valentine’s Day at Walt Disney World: A Lovely Guide for a Lovely Day

We have everything you need to know to celebrate a day of romance at Walt Disney World this Valentine's Day! If you and your loved one are big Disney fans, celebrating Valentine's Day at Walt Disney World offers many options for the devoted Disney fan!

This article has been updated with the 2025 Valentine's Day food offerings that will be available across the Disney World Resort!

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Walt Disney World Hotel and Dining Options for Valentine's Day

When it comes to visiting Walt Disney World in style, there are so many different Disney owned hotel options to pick from. Be sure to review our comprehensive guide to hotels at the Walt Disney World Resort so you pick the best one for your special day! You can pick from a price range ranked from Value, Moderate, or Deluxe when booking a hotel for your special day. All of these hotels offer on-site restaurants and some even add special treats and dining options for Valentine's Day!

When it comes to special Valentine's Day treats, every year the Disney Park's Blog releases a foodie guide so guests know just where to look for specialty Valentine's Day themed treats!

As for romantic meals and restaurants within the Walt Disney World resort, these are top five favorite restaurants due to their romantic atmospheres year round:

  • Victoria & Albert’s – This restaurant comes highly regarded as one of the best Walt Disney World restaurants around with great food and a romantic atmosphere to match. Victoria & Albert’s features modern American cuisine crafted with exquisite ingredients from around the world, including truffles from Italy, Russian Osetra caviar, beef from Japan, poulet rouge from North Carolina and local Florida shrimp. You can find it in Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
  • California Grill– The best part of eating at this restaurant is the views it offers of Walt Disney World. You will find this restaurant on the top floor of Disney's Contemporary Resort- this restaurant boasts some of the best views for the Magic Kingdom fireworks. You and your date will have a special evening dining and taking in the beauty of the Walt Disney World Resort from up high.
  • Be Our Guest– One of the most popular restaurants in Magic Kingdom, for good reason! This French-inspired fare food is served in elaborately themed rooms right out of the Disney classic. Be sure to book a dinner reservation to get the full romantic experience.
  • Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant– Do dinner and a movie 1950's style while you sit in a car themed booth while watching Sci-Fi movie clips. Cuddle up to your date in fright at the screaming mummies on screen while enjoying classic American cuisine in Hollywood Studios.
  • La Haceinda de San Angel– Authentic Mexican cuisine and premium margaritas are served with Old World hospitality with waterfront views of Epcot‘s nightly spectacular.

Walt Disney World 2025 Foodie Guide

There are Valentine's Day food items offered throughout the Walt Disney World Resort for a limited time at Disney Springs, the Disney Resort Hotels, and the Disney World theme parks. See the 2025 Walt Disney World Valentine's Day foods below!

Disney World Valentine's Day Disney Springs foods

Disney Springs 

Amorette’s Patisserie (Available Feb. 1 through 14; mobile order available)

  • Carl and Ellie Petit Cake: Vanilla chiffon soaked with Chambord simple syrup, white chocolate mousse, raspberry jam, and white chocolate crispy pearls (New) 
  • Mini Valentine’s Croquembouche: Chocolate Pâte à Choux, chocolate-hazelnut custard, and chocolate ganache (New) 
  • Painting the Roses Red Amorette’s Rose: Chocolate biscuit with dark chocolate mousse and raspberry sauce filling (New) 

Disney Springs Valentine's Day treats The Ganachery

The Ganachery 

  • Red Velvet Ganache Pop: Ruby ganache layered with cream cheese ganache covered in 65% dark chocolate (New) (Available Feb. 1 through 28) 
  • Chocolate-covered Cherry Ganache Square: Amarena cherries, vanilla bean, and white chocolate covered in 65% dark chocolate (New) (Available Feb. 1 through 28)
  • Mickey Chocolates: Milk chocolate with caramel crispy pearls and dark chocolate with strawberry crisps (New) (Available starting Feb. 1 while supplies last) 
  • Sweetheart Minnie Chocolate Piñata: Dark chocolate shell filled with marshmallow treats and white chocolate crispy pearls (Available Feb. 1 through 16)

Disney Springs Valentine's Day desserts

Summer House on the Lake (Available Feb. 13 through 19)

  • Pizza alla Vodka
  • Filet & Crab Cake Duo
  • Heart-shaped Desserts from The Cookie Bar

Vivoli il Gelato (Currently available through Feb. 25) 

  • Love Potion: Float with vanilla gelato, Fanta Strawberry, and whipped cream (Non-alcoholic)

Chocolate-covered Strawberry Lunch Box Tart at Woody's Lunch Box

Disney’s Hollywood Studios 

Woody’s Lunch Box (Available Feb. 1 through 28; mobile order available) 

  • Chocolate-covered Strawberry Lunch Box Tart: Chocolate pastry, strawberry jam, chocolate fondant, strawberry crisps, pink curls, and heart sprinkles (New) 

Valentine's Day treats at Disney World resorts

Disney Resorts Collection 

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge 

The Mara (Available Feb. 1 through 14; mobile order available) 

  • Valentine Mousse Cake: Amarula mousse and chocolate sponge inspired by the iconic Zebra Domes

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort 

Pineapple Lanai (Available Feb. 1 through 14) 

  • Heart Float: Banfi Rosa Regale Sparkling Red with DOLE Whip Raspberry topped with raspberries and strawberries

Valentine's Day macarons at Disney World resorts

Disney’s Riviera Resort 

La Petit Café (Available Feb. 1 through 14) 

  • Trois Macarons: Raspberry ganache, strawberry jam, and milk chocolate ganache

Various Quick-Service Restaurants (Available Feb. 1 through 14; mobile order available)

  • Raspberry Macaron Heart: Macaron filled with raspberry cream and passion fruit curd; available at the following:
    • Carousel Coffee and BoardWalk Deli at Disney’s BoardWalk
    • Gasparilla Island Grill at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

     

I Lava You Float Sunshine Tree Terrace

Magic Kingdom Park 

Sunshine Tree Terrace (Available Feb. 1 through 14; mobile order available) 

  • I Lava You Float: Fanta Strawberry and passion fruit flavor served with DOLE Whip Orange and topped with popping candy (Non-alcoholic)

Romantic Walt Disney World Rides

Well you can't come to Walt Disney World with your date and not enjoy some attractions! We've compiled a few of our favorite rides that would make for one great Valentine's Day date!

Dark Attractions to Sit Close to Your Sweetheart

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Here are just a few of our top favorite ‘dark rides' at Walt Disney World! A dark ride simply means that most of the ride takes place in the dark which can make for a romantic experience as you snuggle up with your date and enjoy the attraction.

  • Peter Pan's Flight
  • Haunted Mansion
  • The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
  • The Seas with Nemo and Friends
  • DINOSAUR
  • Na’vi River Journey
  • Frozen Ever After
  • Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Under the Sea- Journey of the Little Mermaid

Thrill Attractions to Hold Hands and Scream with Your Date!

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Don't forget the thrill rides! Hold hands and scream your heads off (for fun or out of fear!) with your date to make for an enjoyable Valentine's Day.

  • Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
  • The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
  • Slinky Dog Dash
  • Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
  • Kali River Rapids
  • Splash Mountain
  • Space Mountain
  • Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

Slow and Easy Rides Ideal for Romance

A family of Guests smiles while flying above the Great Wall of China during Soarin’ Around the World

For slow and easy rides that allow moment for chatting or just relaxing in silence, these are our top favorites for any date night!

  • it's a small world
  • Jungle Cruise
  • Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room
  • Liberty Square Riverboat
  • Soarin' Around the World
  • Kilimanjaro Safaris
  • Wildlife Express Train
  • Living with the Land

Couples Activities Around Walt Disney World

Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, the flagship hotel at Walt Disney World Resort, seen from Seven Seas Lagoon

Here are a few more ideas for romantic ideas and activities surrounding the Walt Disney World resort. You can really make most things romantic with a bit of imagination and creativity but these are sure to be romantic staples for any date you are seeking to impress.

  • Get a Couple’s Massage- One classic Valentine's Day activity is to enjoy a couple's massage and there's a few different options around the Walt Disney World resort to enjoy this luxury experience. Some of the most popular spas for a couple's massage include the Mandara Spa at the Disney’s Dolphin Hotel and the Senses Spa at the Grand Floridan Resort.
  • Horse Drawn Carriage Ride– Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campgrounds along with Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside Resort both offer horse drawn carriage rides. Nothing says romance like a horse drawn carriage ride!
  • Wine Tasting around the World- One popular adult activity that many like to partake in is known as ‘Wine Tasting around the World' at Ecpcot's World Showcase. With over 11 different countries to sample wine and snacks from, this makes for a perfect date night.
  • Atlantic Dance Hall- Dance the night away at the Atlantic Dance Hall on Disney's Boardwalk. During the evening, they open the doors of the hall to the night sky. Between dances, you can take a break on one of the balconies with a romantic view of the rippling waters of Crescent Lake.

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About Lindsay Brookshier

Lindsay has been called on as a Disney expert and has been featured by CNBC, SFGate, NerdWallet, Visit Anaheim, and more. She has been writing about the Disney Parks and Universal since 2017. Lindsay visits Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Universal Orlando multiple times a year. She has sailed on every Disney Cruise Line class ship and has experience visiting both of Disney's private islands along with specialty themed cruises like Marvel Day at Sea. Lindsay provides expert advice for the Disney Parks, Disney Cruises, Universal Theme Parks, and more. As the content director of Mickey Visit she oversees article content and leads our fantastic team of writers to provide news updates, reviews, and money saving tips for guests to experience more and save more money. Lindsay comes from a dedicated Disney family and has been visiting Disneyland since the 1990s.

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