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Writer's pictureStacey Willard

Disney World for the Young at Heart: An Adult’s Playground Guide


Adults trip to Walt Disney World Resort

Hey there! Who said Disney World is just for kids? If you’ve got a taste for adventure, a fondness for fine dining, and a love for all things fun—Disney World’s calling your name, loud and clear! It’s like stepping into your favorite childhood storybook, but with the freedom to explore it your way—no bedtime, more thrill rides, and yes, cocktails. Let’s dive into what makes Disney World the ultimate adult playground.


Globetrotting Without a Passport

- Fancy a trip around the world in a day? Epcot’s World Showcase has got you covered. From tequila shots in Mexico to a divine pastry in France, it’s a culinary expedition that’ll tickle your taste buds and not demand a long-haul flight.

- And let’s talk about chowing down in style. Disney’s restaurants serve up some serious wow factor alongside delicious dishes. Whether you’re dining under the sea at Coral Reef or watching fireworks with your dessert at California Grill, it’s a feast for all the senses.


Experiences That Have You Saying “More, Please!”

- Get the VIP treatment with behind-the-scenes tours that give you the inside scoop on how the Disney magic happens. From creating fire-breathing dragons to maintaining lush ecosystems, it’s geeking out, Disney style.

- After-dark park adventures? Count me in! Fewer crowds, cooler vibes, and the chance to see the parks in a whole new light. Plus, those famous Disney snacks taste even better at midnight.


Finding Your Chill and Thrill

- Disney spas are where stress goes to die. A massage here, a facial there, and voilà—you’re ready to take on the world (or just another round of Space Mountain).

- Speaking of Space Mountain, remember how you always wished you could ride it over and over without waiting? Well, dream no longer! Evening hours often mean less waiting and more screaming in delight.


Nights to Remember

- Disney Springs is the nightlife hub you never knew you needed. With everything from live bands to boutique bowling, it’s a surefire way to turn an ordinary evening into a magical one.

- The BoardWalk has that old-timey charm that gets you right in the feels. It’s like stepping into a painting with its lively atmosphere, street performers, and waterfront bars. Perfect for that romantic stroll or a night out with friends.


Seasonal Shenanigans

- Epcot International Festivals: From savoring global cuisines at the Food & Wine Festival to being wowed by the Flower & Garden Show, Epcot knows how to throw a party.

- Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party: Who says trick-or-treating is just for kids? Don your costume and join the fun with special parades and candy galore.

- Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party: Get into the holiday spirit with unique shows, a festive parade, and, of course, magical snowfall on Main Street, U.S.A.

- Jollywood Nights: Channel your inner movie star and experience the golden age of Hollywood, Disney-style, with special attractions and glitzy entertainment.


Drinks Around the World

Honestly, Drinking Around the World at Epcot is a rite of passage. It’s like bar hopping but with way cooler backdrops. Gather the squad, enjoy the vibes, and maybe discover your new favorite drink along the way.


The Secret World of Resort Hopping

Think you know Disney? Think again! Resort hopping is a hidden gem adventure where every hotel tells a different story. Grab a drink at the Polynesian, watch fireworks from the Contemporary’s balcony, or simply marvel at the Animal Kingdom Lodge’s savannah. No park ticket required!


With Magical Times Vacations, gear up for an unforgettable Disney escapade that’s all grown-up but nowhere near growing old. Unlock the magic of travel with us, and let’s make those Disney dreams an adult reality. After all, Disney magic—one that brings out the kid in you while toasting to the adult you’ve become—is truly the best kind of magic.


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