Walt Disney World Resort Base Ticket
One theme park per day, for one to ten days. The cheapest way in if you are happy to commit each day to a single park.
from $303· 1 to 10 days2.6/5 · 162 reviews
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Walt Disney World Resort · Theme park
Magic Kingdom
The castle park, and the one most first-time groups picture when they say "Disney." It is also the park where a single day rarely feels like enough.
Time to give it
Full day, or two if you can spare them
Best for
First-timers, younger kids, classic-ride nostalgia
Ticket that covers it
Walt Disney World Resort Base Ticket
Before you go
Confirm park hours, reservation rules, height limits, and closures for your dates.
What to expect
Six themed lands radiating from a central hub, with the highest concentration of classic rides and character moments on property. Crowds peak mid-morning through mid-afternoon; the parade and fireworks pull most of the park toward Main Street in the evening, which is exactly when the far corners get quiet. Plan one anchor attraction per land rather than a list of twenty, and build in a mid-day break if anyone in the group is under about eight.
Planning note
This is the park most worth two days if your ticket length allows it. It is also the only park that hosts the separately ticketed seasonal parties, which end the regular day early on party nights.
Tickets that get you into Magic Kingdom
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Walt Disney World Park Hopper Tickets
Adds the ability to visit more than one park on the same day. Worth it only if your group can actually sustain a second park after lunch.
from $396· 1 to 10 days2.8/5 · 116 reviews
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4-Day 4-Park Ticket at Walt Disney World Resort
Limited-date offerA promotional four-day ticket covering one day at each of the four theme parks. Listed as valid for travel May 26 to September 26, 2026, so check the dates before you plan around it.
from $425· 4 days3.5/5 · 85 reviews
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Separately ticketed evenings here
These are not covered by a regular park ticket, and on party nights the standard day ends early.
Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
A separately ticketed evening at Magic Kingdom on select nights, listed as August 7 to October 31, 2026. Capacity is limited and popular dates sell out.
from $1593.7/5 · 34 reviews
Read the Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party page →Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
A separately ticketed evening at Magic Kingdom on select nights, listed as November 7 to December 21. Your regular park ticket does not cover it.
from $2013.9/5 · 34 reviews
Read the Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party page →Disney After Hours
Extra after-hours time on select nights at EPCOT, Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, or Typhoon Lagoon, with far shorter attraction lines.
from $952.8/5 · 18 reviews
Read the Disney After Hours page →Check the official source too
Park hours, closures, height requirements, and event calendars change. Disney's own page is the authority on all four.
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