Mundo de Walt Disney
It's a holiday resort famous for his theme parks and numerous hotels . The complex is operated by Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Products and owned by The Walt Disney Company . It is located in the area of Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake on fl . Construction began in 1967, less than a year after the death of Walt-Disney . On October 1, 1971, the park known as Magic Kingdom ; then the theme parks were added to the complex epcot , Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom . Have a overall area of 12,000 hectares more than thirty hotels and also Of the four main theme parks, the complex has two water parks , six golf circuits, a sports complex, two shopping centers, own hotels, numerous shops, and restaurants.
How to get to Disney World
The two main entry routes are Miami and Orlando, with Miami being the most common.
Plane: It is the easiest way to arrive through Orlando International Airport (MCO) or fly directly to Miami and rent a car.
Car: it is convenient to rent it at the Miami airport. From Miami to Disney World there are 370 kilometers and on the highway it takes about four hours to get there.
Internal plane: they are very cheap, especially all in the case of two nearby cities like Miami and Orlando.
Bus: There are several bus companies that will take you to and from the Miami Airport to Orlando, they do not depart from the Miami airport and they do not drop you off at the parks. With which you have an additional cost. There is a company transport Red Coach The Ultimate Ride , a little more expensive than renting a car, than from the Miami airport itself can take you to the park gate or to your Orlando hotel.
Cab: very good service but expensive.
How to get around Disney World
Between the parks and the different complexes there is a network of buses, monorail and boats with which you can move for free from one point to another. It is organized in a way that it looks like the public transport service of a big city. For example: Magic Kingdom Theme Park and Epcot are connected by monorail. Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios are connected by boat. The Magic Kingdom Park and Disney's Hollywood Studios are connected by buses. Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park is connected to the other 3 theme parks by buses.
Tickets to Disney World
The price of tickets is very variable, since it will depend on the days and the type of ticket you want to buy.
Ticket Disney base 1 day
This ticket allows you to visit one park per day. In other words, if you buy the 2-day ticket you can visit one park on the first day and another park on the second day. This type of ticket does not allow you to change parks during the same day and does not allow you to visit the water parks.
Disney ticket with HOPPER
With this ticket you can visit all the parks that want. In other words, it allows you to change parks whenever you want during the days you are there.
Disney ticket with HOPPER PLUS
It is the same as the previous one (it allows you to change the park at your will) and gives access to the water parks of Blizzard Beach Water Park and Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. With this ticket you can also enjoy a round at Disney's Oak Trail Golf Course and miniature golf at Disney's Fantasia Gardens Miniature and Winter Summerland
What to see at Disney World
It is a theme park open the October 1st from 1971 still the most famous of Florida and the most visited in the world. Some of its attractions are:
Main Street, USA
Instead of being a reproduction of a small town in the American West, Main Street, USA Magic Kingdom offers some styles that are influenced by cities in the country and the decoration is due to a city of early 20th century , to the childhood of Walt Disney and to the town of The Lady and the Tramp . Visitor Services is located at City Hall, where "cast members" provide assistance and information
Adventureland
It represents the mystery of exploring unknown lands. on the remote jungles of Africa , Asian , the Middle East , South America and the South Pacific , with a representation of native peoples from the Caribbean. Attractions: Pirates of the Caribbean , Jungle Cruise Riverboat, Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room, Swiss Family Treehouse, The Magic Carpets of Aladdin, and A Pirate's Adventure.
frontierland
It represents the old wild west where cowboys and Indians live, and invites the visitor to explore the mysteries of the rivers of America . Attractions: Splash Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Tom Sawyer Island, Country Bear Jamboree, Frontierland Shootin' Arcade, and Walt Disney World Railroad
Liberty Square
This area of the park is based on a revolutionary American town. The Magic Kingdom rivers that pass through Liberty Square are toured by the Liberty Belle Riverboat catamaran. Attractions: Haunted Mansion, Hall of Presidents and Liberty Square Riverboat
fantasy land
It is themed in a world of carnivals and medieval tales, which have become the filmography of the studies and divided into three parts:
- Fantasyland. The immediate area behind the castle, hatching a German village. Attractions: Cinderella Castle , Prince Charming Regal Carousel , Mickey's PhilharMagic , Princess Fairytale Hall , and Peter Pan's Flight .
- Fantasyland Enchanted Forest. Creating an enchanted forest. Attractions:: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh , Mad Tea Party , Seven Dwarfs Mine Train ,. Enchanted Tales with Belle , Belle's Village, Under the Sea and Meet Ariel at her Grotto
- Fantasyland Storybook Circus. A 1920's circus featuring Dumbo, and the classic characters. Attractions: Dumbo the Flying Elephant , and The Barnstormer.
tomorrowland
The attractions were designed to invite you to participate in what our future will be and are themed around what a spaceport would be like. Attractions: Astro Orbiter, Stitch's Great Escape!, Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin, Tomorrowland Speedway, Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress, Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor, Space Mountain
It was the second park to open at Disney World after the Magic Kingdom. It has an extension of 1.2 km² and a parking lot for more than 11,000 cars. It is dedicated to international culture and technological innovation and was opened in October 1982 as the Epcot Center, which was changed to Epcot in 1996. Some of its attractions are:
Spaceship Earth
16-minute narrated attraction that presents different milestones in the history of communication that were essential for human progress.
Mission: SPACE
Travel to Mars in the orange team or in the green team, more moderate version and Advanced Training Lab (team competition).
TestTrack
You get into a car where you will pass different tests until the speed test.
Travel in search of Nemo and his friends.
Turtle Talk with Crush
interactive show.
TheLand : Soarin' Around the World
Flight simulator over different places in the world.
Living with the Land
Boat ride through greenhouses and fish hatchery.
the Circle of Life
Movie starring the characters of " The Lion King ".
Journey into Imagination with Figment
Aventura, Pixar Shorts Films Festival (3D film featuring Pixar short films) and ImageWorks (Interactive Area).
EPCOT Experience Center
To discover a series of engaging exhibits showcasing the relentless innovation, energy and excitement driving the park's unprecedented evolution
Formerly known as Disney-MGM Studios opened its doors on May 1, 1989 and covers an area of 546,000 m². The park's theme is movies and television shows made in Hollywood . Some of its attractions are:
hollywood boulevard
Inspired by the homonymous street of Los Angeles , is home to restaurants and shops selling Disney merchandise, along with parades and other street entertainment.
Echo Lake
It was designed to reflect the architecture of Hollywood's golden age. Attractions: Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! , Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple and For the First Time in Forever: Frozen Sing-Along Celebration .
Toy Story Land
Where all visitors become "honorary toys". Attractions: Toy Story Mania!, Slinky Dog Dash and Alien Swirling Saucers.
Animation Courtyard
This section has attractions based on movies and characters created by Walt Disney as : Walt Disney: One Man's Dream, Voyage of the Little Mermaid , Beauty & The Beast Live on Stage and Disney Junior Live on Stage .
sunset boulevard
Lets enjoy a captivating holiday projection show with fabulous laser effects and simulated snow on Sunset Boulevard. Attractions: The Little Mermaid Live on Stage , Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith , The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror , and Fantasmic!
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
Area inspired by Star Wars. Attractions: Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, Star Wars Launch Bay and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.
It was the fourth park built in the resort inaugurated on April 22 from 1998 covering 230 hectares is the largest Disney theme park in the world. It is also the first Disney park whose theme focuses exclusively on the conservation of nature, Walt Disney's pioneering philosophy. Some of its attractions are:
Oasis
It is the main entrance of the park. In addition to providing many services for visitors, the Oasis includes a large number of animal habitats. Attraction: The Oasis Exhibits.
Discovery Island
This area is roughly in the center of the park, in the middle of the Discovery River channel connecting almost all other sections of the park. Attractions: It's Tough to be a Bug! (based on the movie A Bug's Life), 3D feature housed at the roots of the Tree of Life and Discovery Island Trails.
Camp Minnie-Mickey
It is an area set up like a rustic summer camp. Here visitors can meet Disney characters like mickeymouse , minniemouse , Goofy , Donald Duck and others. Attractions: Festival of the Lion King and Greeting Trails. (Meeting with Disney Characters).
Africa
Set in the fictional village of East Africa (Harambe), this area contains a large number of animals. Attractions: Kilimanjaro Safaris: Vehicle Touring Harambe, Wildlife Reserve goes on unpaved roads. Where you will feel buffeted by the steep and rugged terrain and Pangani Forest Exploration Trail.
Rafiki's Planet Watch
This is the only section not connected to Discovery Island, but it is connected to Africa. Visitors board the Wildlife Express Train for a short ride to and from Planet Watch, which consists of three distinct areas. Attractions: Habitat Habit!, Conservation Station and Affection Section.
Asia
As in Africa, the attractions in this section are part of a fictional place, the kingdom of Anandapur that contains two villages: the one with the same name and Serka Zong, which is located at the foot of the foothills of the Himalayan mountains. Attractions: Flights of Wonder, Maharajah Jungle Ter, Kali River Rapids (Raft Adventure), and Expedition Everest-Legend of the Forbidden Mountain.
Dino Land USA
It is inspired by dinosaurs where the fictional Dino Institute and its surrounding facilities attract those with scientific interests in these extinct animals. Attractions: The Boneyard (Labyrinth built around dinosaur fossil remains), Fossil Fun Games, Finding Nemo-The Musical, Primeval Whirl, Tricera Top Spin and DINOSAUR.
It is a water park that opened its doors on June 1, 1989 and contains the largest wave pool in the world. The theme of the park is a "Disney Legend" of a typhoon that destroyed a beautiful tropical paradise. In the park there are boats, fishing buoys and surfboards left behind by the "storm". Some of its attractions are:
Mount Mayda
It is located behind the surf pool. Attractions: Humunga Kowabunga, Storm Slides, Gang Plank Falls, Mayday Falls, Keelhaul Fall, Forgotten Grotto and Overlook Pass.
Hideaway Bay
It is a sandy beach that is located behind the changing rooms. It is the most hidden sector of the park and here is the newest attraction of Disney's Typhoon Lagoon. Attractions: Typhoon Lagoon Surf Pool, Bay Slides, Blustery Bay.
Shark Reef
Two saltwater reefs, separated by a sunken ship offer guests an "experience" with the creatures of the Caribbean Sea. Attractions: Shark Reef, Sunken Tanker, SAS Adventure and Hammer Head Fred's Dive Shop.
Castaway Creek
"Lazy river" that little by little gives loop around the entire park, passing small waterfalls, lush jungles, spray screens, and Mount Mayday itself. Passengers can float by your account or on supplied inner tubes.
It's a water park inaugurated on April 1st, nineteen ninety five built after Typhoon Lagoon . The theme of the park is the legend of Disney , which tells of the great blizzard that led to the building of the first theme park from Sky. Some of its attractions are:
Green Slope
The attractions are located at the highest point of Mount Gushmore. They can be visited on foot, or by cable car. Attractions: Slush Gusher, Summit Plummet and Team Boat Springs.
Purple Slope
To access the attractions at Purple Slope you must walk up the path that leads past the Downhill Double Dipper pool. Attractions: Downhill Double Dipper, Snow Stormers and Toboggan Racers.
Red Slope
It is located in the smallest area of the park, so it only contains one attraction, Runoff Rapids with several colossal slides, but it is not designed to compete due to the difference in sizes between them.
Ground Level
Where you will find the following attractions: Melt Away Bay, Cross Country Creek, Ski Patrol, Tike's Peak and Chairlift.