6 TRICKS To Saving Big on Your Disney World Vacation

Rides, snacks, and shopping — oh my!

Disney World has it all, and if you’re thinking about planning your next visit you’re in luck. There is SO much going on around the parks and beyond these days, like the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival, 50th Anniversary Celebrations, and of course — Halloween fun! And, your luck just doubled because we’ve rounded up all the current and upcoming discounts and deals you might find around Disney World!

Disney World Hotel Discounts & Package Discounts

You’re going to need to sleep somewhere on your Disney World vacation, but choosing where to stay can be a pretty tough decision. Let these Disney World hotel and package discounts make your choice a little bit easier!

Annual Passholders and Florida Residents: Save up to 30% on stays at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. Click here for more information.
Annual Passholders: Save on stays at select Disney World Resort hotels this holiday season on most nights from October 23rd, 2022 to December 25th, 2022. Click here for more information.
U.S. Military Members: Take Advantage of Great Rates at select Disney Resort Hotels from now through December 16th, 2022.
Disney+ subscribers can save up to 20% on rooms at select Disney Resort hotels for stays most nights between December 11th through December 25th, 2022. Click here for more information.

Disney Springs Area Hotel Discounts

You can also save a little bit of dough at the Disney Springs Area hotels! There are special deals and discounts available for a whole multitude of reasons — and many of them offer perks like Early Theme Park Entry and transportation to the parks!

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Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando: Special Rates from $144.99
Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace: Let’s Go – Deals (Rates in the past have been from $115 a night)
B Resort & Spa: You may be able to get a $25 nightly resort credit
Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista: Let’s Go – Deals (Rates in the past have been from $95 a night)
Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista: Family Escape Package can save you 10%
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando: Two-Room Suites from $109 a night!
Holiday Inn Orlando: Special Rates From $79
Wyndham Lake Buena Vista and Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista: D23 Gold Members can save up to 20% off hotel rooms
Florida & Georgia Residents can save up to 15% at the following Disney Springs Area Resort Hotels: B Resort & Spa, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando, Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando, Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Place, Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, Holiday Inn Orlando, and Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista
Seniors can receive at various Disney Springs Area Resort Hotels
AAA Members can also receive a discount at 7 Disney Springs Area Resort hotels
Military families can get up to a 20% discount at 7 Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels

Ticket Discounts

We don’t often find Disney World ticket discounts, so if you qualify for any of the below deals — take advantage while you can! Annual Passholders, Florida Residents, and more can save.

Annual Passholders: Annual Passholders can save on 1-Day Water Park Tickets at Typhoon Lagoon, which can be used now through December 31st, 2022. Click here to learn more!
U.S. Military Members: Enjoy Specially Priced 4- and 5-Day Theme Park Tickets. Valid from now through December 16th, 2022. Must be purchased by December 16th, 2022. Click for more details.
Florida Residents: Save 40% on a 4-Day Ticket and 30% on a 3-Day ticket!
AAA: “Take advantage of exclusive AAA Member savings of up to $40!”

Dining Discounts

You’re probably going to work up an appetite while you’re BRISKLY WALKING from ride to ride in the parks, but that doesn’t mean you’ll have to pay an arm and a leg! Check out these Disney dining discounts and you might be able to save room (and money) for dessert.

Annual Passholders can save at most dining locations throughout Disney World
Disney Visa Cardholders can save 10% at select Disney World dining locations (and 20% off Joffrey’s coffee)
Disney Vacation Club members can save on Disney World dining
D23 Gold Members can save at select Disney Springs dining locations
Landry’s Select Club (Rainforest Cafe, T-Rex, and Yak & Yeti)
- Present your membership card to your server and earn 1 point for every $1 spent on eligible food, beverage, retail, and online & in-store gift card purchases at any participating location. When 250 points are earned, they are converted into a $25 reward.
Levy Restaurants Preferred Frequent Dining Program (Paddlefish & Terralina Crafted Italian)
- At every 250-point increment, you may add $25 reward dollars directly onto your preferred card.
Complimentary drink with purchase at Wine Bar George
- Buy a Corkcicle at Wine Bar George or The Basket and receive a complimentary frozen beverage of your choice

Disney Springs Happy Hours:

House of Blues Restaurant
- Monday through Thursday — Open — 5PM
- Featuring $2 off all bottled and canned beer, $5 House Wine and Well Liquors, and $6 Margaritas and Long Island Iced Tea.
Jaleo by José Andrés
- Monday through Sunday — 4PM-6PM
- Featuring specially-priced Guest favorites, including tapas and beverages. “Exclusions may apply. See the location for more details.”
Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar
- Monday through Friday — 12PM-3PM
- Featuring $6-$7 Wine and Well Drinks, $6-$7 Draft Beers, and $8 and under appetizers.
Paradiso 37, Taste of the Americas
- Monday through Sunday — All Day (Bar Only)
- Featuring $5 house margarita, and $5 Coors Lite and Tecate
Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant
- Monday through Friday — 12PM-6PM (Outside Bar Only)
- Featuring $5 Draught Beers, $5 Premium Well Liquors
STK Orlando
- Monday through Sunday — 3PM-6PM
- Featuring half-off specialty cocktails, $10 Justin Cabernet & VieVite Rose, and $2, $5, $7, and $8 food specials
Terralina Crafted Italian
- Monday through Sunday — 4PM-6PM (outside bar only)
- Featuring $5 select beers and half-off glasses of wine (reserve wine not included)

Merchandise Discounts

Don’t let all those savings go to waste — you can shop ’till you drop with even more savings on Disney merchandise throughout the parks and beyond!

Annual Passholders can save on most merchandise purchases at Disney World-owned and operated locations and select other spots
Annual Passholders can save 30% on most merchandise purchases at Disney World-owned and operated locations for a limited time from September 14th, 2022 to October 14th, 2022.
Disney Visa Cardholders can save 10% off on select merchandise purchases
Disney Vacation Club members can save on select merchandise purchases
D23 Gold Members can save at select Disney Springs retailers

Events, Entertainment, and Recreation Discounts

And finally, you can save on all sorts of events and entertainment outside the parks too! Check out the latest movie, play a round of golf (or mini-golf!) and even go bowling with these discounts.

Disney Vacation Club members and their guests can join instructional clinics led by a PGA professional for only $20 per session. Click here to learn more.
Disney Vacation Club Members can also save on other events and experiences throughout Disney World
Annual Passholders can save on events, entertainment, and recreation
Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members can also save on tickets to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Planning a Disney vacation but not sure where to start? Check out a Disney Travel Agent like our friends over at MEI Travel! They can help you plan your trip and ensure you get the best deal to SAVE even more!