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9781400016945

Fodor's Walt Disney World® with Kids 2007

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    9781400016945

  • ISBN10:

    1400016940

  • Edition: 17th
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2006-08-01
  • Publisher: Fodor's
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Summary

Inside this book is all the information you need to have the family vacation of a lifetime at the Orlando theme parks. Up-to-date and written with the help of more than 500 families this guide is packed with details on all the attractions at Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and SeaWorld. It's user-friendly, fun, and designed for at-a-glance reference. And it will help you and your family plan the vacationeachof you wants. Inside you'll find: - Time- and money-saving tips, insider's secrets, and scare factors for every ride and venue - Clear, easy-to-read maps - Full restaurant and hotel descriptions, with star ratings - Quick Guides, Don't Miss Lists, and favorite attractions by age group - Updates on Disney's FASTPASS system and Universal's EXPRESS system - Know-how for Disney cruises About the Author: Kim Wright Wiley, mother of two, wrote the first edition ofWalt Disney World with Kidsin 1989, and 17 editions later she's closing in on her 50th visit to the parks, a statistic that stuns even her. Her Disney favorites? "I'm addicted to Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, my favorite character is Eeyore, and if I have anything big to celebrate, I do it at the California Grill." When not at the theme parks, she lives in Charlotte, NC.

Table of Contents

Helpful Phone Numbers ix
Helpful Web Sites xi
List of Maps
xi
List of Quick-Guide Reference Tables
xi
Abbreviations, Terms, and Icons xii
Preface xiv
Before You Leave Home
1(30)
Map of Walt Disney World
2(29)
What Time of Year Should We Visit?
4(4)
How Long Should We Stay?
8(1)
Should We Take the Kids out of School?
8(3)
Should We Buy a Package?
11(4)
What Kind of Tickets Do We Need?
15(1)
Magic Your Way Price Chart
16(2)
Transportation
18(2)
Countdown to Disney World
20(3)
Things to Discuss with Your Kids Before You Leave Home
23(4)
Don't Leave Home Without
27(2)
The Frantic Factor
29(2)
Choosing a Hotel
31(54)
Map of On-Site and Off-Site Hotels
32(53)
General Information About the On-Site Disney Hotels
34(1)
Is It Worth the Expense to Stay On-Site?
35(3)
The Advantages of Staying On-Site
38(4)
Rating the On-Site Disney Hotels
42(2)
Quick Guide to On-Site Hotels
44(23)
Off-Site Hotels: Which Location Is Best?
67(4)
Great Off-Site Hotels for Families
71(1)
Quick Guide to Off-Site Hotels
72(13)
Once You Get There
85(16)
Bare Necessities: Strollers, Babies, and First Aid
86(4)
More Things You Don't Want to Think About
90(5)
Saving Money
95(2)
Meeting the Disney Characters
97(1)
Pal Mickey
98(3)
Touring Tips and Plans
101(28)
General Disney World Touring Tips
102(7)
Touring Tips for Visitors Staying On-Site
109(1)
Touring Tips for Visitors Staying Off-Site
109(2)
Tips to Save Your Sanity
111(5)
Tips for Big Families
116(2)
Tips for Guests with Disabilities
118(2)
Tips for Pregnant Guests
120(1)
Birthdays and Special Occasions
120(2)
How to Customize a Touring Plan
122(7)
The Magic Kingdom
129(42)
Map of the Magic Kingdom
130(41)
Getting to the Magic Kingdom
132(2)
Getting Around the Magic Kingdom
134(1)
Tips for Your First Hour in the Magic Kingdom
135(1)
Quick Guide to Magic Kingdom Attractions
136(4)
Main Street
140(3)
Fantasyland
143(5)
Mickey's Toontown Fair
148(2)
Tomorrowland
150(5)
Adventureland
155(3)
Frontierland
158(4)
Liberty Square
162(2)
Food Choices in the Magic Kingdom
164(2)
Afternoon Resting Places
166(1)
Best Vantage Points for Watching the Parade
167(1)
Tips for Your Last Hour in the Magic Kingdom
168(2)
Tips for Leaving the Magic Kingdom
170(1)
Epcot
171(30)
Map of Epcot
172(29)
Getting to Epcot
173(1)
Getting Around Epcot
173(1)
Tips for Your First Hour at Epcot
174(1)
Epcot Touring Tips
175(2)
Future World
177(3)
Quick Guide to Epcot Attractions
180(9)
World Showcase
189(4)
Food Choices at Epcot
193(2)
Epcot Extras
195(4)
Afternoon Resting Places at Epcot
199(1)
Tips for Your Last Hour at Epcot
199(1)
Tips for Leaving Epcot
200(1)
Disney--MGM Studios
201(24)
Map of Disney-MGM Studios
202(23)
Getting to Disney--MGM Studios
203(1)
Getting Around MGM
203(1)
Tips for Your First Hour at MGM
203(1)
MGM Touring Tips
204(2)
MGM Attractions
206(2)
Quick Guide to MGM Attractions
208(13)
Meeting the Characters at MGM
221(1)
Food Choices at MGM
221(2)
Tips for Your Last Hour at MGM
223(1)
Tips for Leaving MGM
224(1)
The Animal Kingdom
225(22)
Map of the Animal Kingdom
226(21)
Getting to the Animal Kingdom
227(1)
Getting Around the Animal Kingdom
227(1)
Tips for Your First Hour in the Animal Kingdom
228(1)
Animal Kingdom Touring Tips
229(1)
Quick Guide to Animal Kingdom Attractions
230(2)
Animal Kingdom Attractions
232(12)
Food Choices in the Animal Kingdom
244(1)
Tips for Your Last Hour in the Animal Kingdom
245(2)
The Disney World Water Parks
247(16)
Map of Typhoon Lagoon
248(10)
Getting to the Water Parks
249(1)
Water Park Touring Tips
249(3)
Typhoon Lagoon
252(5)
Blizzard Beach
257(1)
Map of Blizzard Beach
258(5)
The Rest of the World
263(30)
Map of Downtown Disney and Pleasure Island
264(29)
Beyond the Major Parks
266(1)
Getting to the Rest of the World
266(2)
Downtown Disney
268(1)
Downtown Disney Marketplace
269(1)
Downtown Disney Pleasure Island
270(2)
Downtown Disney West Side
272(1)
DisneyQuest
273(2)
Cirque du Soleil
275(1)
BoardWalk and the ESPN Club
276(1)
Disney Extras
277(9)
That Sportin' Life: on Water
286(3)
That Sportin' Life: on Land
289(3)
Disney's Wide World of Sports
292(1)
Dining at Disney
293(38)
Full-Service Restaurants at Disney
294(37)
Making Reservations
295(4)
Finding Healthy Food
299(1)
Rating the Disney Restaurants
299(1)
Definition of Quick-Guide Ratings
300(1)
Magic Kingdom Restaurants
301(1)
Quick Guide to Full-Service Restaurants in the Magic Kingdom
302(2)
Epcot Restaurants
304(2)
Quick Guide to Full-Service Restaurants at Epcot
306(3)
Restaurants at Disney--MGM Studios
309(1)
Quick Guide to Full-Service Restaurants at MGM
310(2)
Quick Guide to Full-Service Restaurants in the Animal Kingdom
312(1)
Animal Kingdom Restaurants
313(1)
Restaurants in the WDW Hotels
314(2)
Quick Guide to Full-Service Restaurants in the WDW Hotels
316(9)
Restaurants in the Rest of the World
325(1)
Quick Guide to Full-Service Restaurants in the Rest of the World
326(5)
Disney After Dark
331(10)
Disney World After Dark with the Kids
332(2)
Disney World After Dark Without the Kids: Finding a Sitter
334(4)
Dining Without the Kids
338(3)
The Disney Cruise Line
341(14)
The Cruise Vacation Package
342(2)
Approximate Costs
344(2)
Lodging
346(1)
Dining
347(2)
Ports of Call
349(2)
Kids' Programs
351(2)
Onboard Entertainment
353(2)
Universal Orlando
355(32)
Map of Universal Studios
356(31)
Should We Stay On-Site?
359(4)
What Kind of Tickets Do We Need?
363(2)
Tips for Your First Hour at Universal Studios
365(1)
Universal Studios Touring Tips
366(3)
The Scare Factor at Universal Studios
369(1)
Universal Studios Attractions
370(2)
Quick Guide to Universal Studios Attractions
372(14)
Tips for Your Last Hour at Universal Studios
386(1)
Islands of Adventure
387(38)
Map of Islands of Adventure
388(37)
Getting Around Islands of Adventure
390(1)
How Scary Is ``Scary''? As Dr. Seuss Would Say, ``Very!''
390(3)
Tips for Your First Hour at Islands of Adventure
393(1)
Quick Guide to Islands of Adventure Attractions
394(2)
Port of Entry
396(3)
Marvel Super Hero Island
399(6)
Toon Lagoon
405(3)
Jurassic Park
408(3)
The Lost Continent
411(6)
Seuss Landing
417(3)
Afternoon Resting Places
420(1)
Meeting the Characters
420(1)
Tips for Your Last Hour at Islands of Adventure
421(1)
CityWalk
421(4)
SeaWorld and Discovery Cove
425(10)
SeaWorld
426(7)
Discovery Cove
433(2)
Index 435

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