Once you arrive at your resort hotel at Walt Disney World, you can park your car and forget it! There are so many ways to get around, that I have found it hard to use them all on our trips. Last time we chatted about the Disney buses. Today let’s look at some of the other ways to get around. Read more
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Exploring Disney: A Fairytale Ferry
The Transportation and Ticket Center is the hub of Disney World. This is where you can buy tickets to the parks or special events such as holiday parties, visit restrooms that tend to be overlooked, head to any of the theme parks, and hop on transportation to a variety of resorts such as monorails to the Contemporary and Grand Floridian or boats to Fort Wilderness. Once you’ve decided that you’re going to visit Magic Kingdom, you’ve got another decision to make — how to get there. You could grab the monorail and feel futuristic, or you could go for something a touch more quaint and old-fashioned – the ferry. Read more
Thrifty Thursday: The World is Just a (Free) Disney Boat Ride Away
The water taxis or ferry boats or motor launches or Friendship Boats (lots of names!) are some of my favorite ways to get around Walt Disney World. While they may not be the fastest way around the resort, they sure are a peaceful way to travel….and they are free! Read more
Disney with Special Needs: They See Me Rollin’…or Monorailin’…or Floatin’
I’ve mentioned it a time or two before, but I’ll go ahead and get it out of the way again…I don’t drive. Not like I don’t like to drive. Not like I would prefer not to. Like I don’t have a driver’s license I don’t drive. Read more
Terrific Tuesdays: Sailing Away on Disney World’s Boats
One thing my family enjoys doing while at Walt Disney World is looking at the scenery a little differently than others do. Most people think that you need to rush to places by monorail or bus transportation. Though sometimes we do, we also like to go by boat. Read more