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How To Get More Out Of A Disney Trip

by Dan Farrell

There is always something to see or do at Disneyworld in Florida, however Disneyworld adds to your enjoyment with nightly special shows during the high season, and weekend special shows during the off season.

There is also special shows occurring at special occasions, such as the 4th of July and at Christmas time.

Travel Tips

How To Explode Your Trip To Disneyworld With A FastPass

You and your family do not want to spend your whole Disneyworld Trip standing in extremely long lines. This can be avoided by using a Disneyworld FastPass. FastPass can be acquired from machines sited near the rides that take FastPass. This does not mean that you immediately move to the front of the line. It is more like scheduling an appointment for the ride later in the day at which time you actually will jump to the front of the line. Meanwhile, you and family are free to go have fun at other attractions and rides around the park.

When you get a FastPass ticket, you will be allotted a 1 hour time in which to enjoy the ride. For instance, your FastPass ticket may say 11am to 12pm. This means that you can arrive there and jump to the front of the line between the hours of 11am and 12pm. You are required have your Disneyworld ticket to be able to attain a FastPass ticket.

At Disneyworld, FastPasses are available for Indiana Jones, Splash Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Roger Rabbits Cartoon Spin, Autopia, Space Mountain, and Buzz Lightyear.

Fantasmic is held twice each night during the peak season, and on weekends during the off-season. The show takes place on Tom Sawyer's Island, and features several characters, music, and fireworks. For the better seating possible, buy tickets for Fantasmic ahead, but take note that free seating is also available, and is part of your Disneyworld park admission price.

The Parade of Dreams features fairly largesplashy floats accompanied by many Characters. This parade (occurs place twice each day. During the parade, the whole parade will stop three times to perform a choreographed show, and most of the Disney Characters are portrayed in the Parade of Dreams.

These are just a select few of the fun things to see that are available at Disneyworld. Again, entertainment is an ongoing event at the park, with each and every day a new show. One more event that you can assuredly depend on, no doubt, is the fireworks display! The fireworks show takes place late each night before the park closes for the day.

Even if you cannot stay for the fireworks, you can probably see them out of your motel! Attempt to get a view of the Fireworks from in front of Sleeping Beauty's Castle for the best. The fireworks on the Fourth of July are marvelous.

To find out if there are some special shows or events taking place at the time that you and family will be at Disneyworld, visit their website, phone the park, or ask your travel agent to look up additional information. You may also want to inquire about special parades during specific months, so that you can schedule your visit Disneyworld for those days.

With a small amount of thinking and organization you can enjoy Disneyworld much more than if you just go. Use these tips to make it a special vacation Disneyworld.

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Published April 18th, 2007

Filed in Entertainment