Top Disney Rookie Mistakes

Top Disney Rookie Mistakes

Don't make these mistakes!

When visiting the most magical place on earth, you want to make the most of every minute you have. It’s easy to make some beginner’s mistakes when visiting the parks, but we can help you avoid them! Swipe up or keep reading for our best tips and advice!

While there is no harm in looking your best for those priceless Disney photos, remember that it will be a long day of walking from place to place. Make sure to wear shoes with good arch support that are broken in and choose outfits that won’t dig or rub into your skin over the course of the day. Swipe up for our full packing list!

Prioritizing Fashion Over Comfort

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Accounting for travel time is especially important for Walt Disney World due to its size, and you'll need to plan for times on buses, boats, the Skyliner, or other forms of transportation to the parks. You need to make sure to plan travel time into your day and account for some extra time in case there are any transportation difficulties or delays. Swipe up for more tips!

Not Accounting for Travel Time

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Remember that days at the parks are long, with hours of walking and potentially hot and humid weather. While you do want to make the most of every minute, that also means making sure that everyone in your party is energized and well-rested enough to truly enjoy the experience. Swipe up for more tips!

Forgetting to Take a Mid-Day Break

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To make the most out of your time at the Disney parks, don’t wait to buy your Disneyland tickets until you arrive on the day of your visit. If you do, you’ll have to stand in the long line at the ticket booth and waste precious morning time when standby waits are shorter. Swipe up for the rest of our rookie mistakes!

Waiting to Buy Tickets Until You Get to the Park

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