There is SO MUCH news in the world of Disney travel and beyond. I thought I’d recap new news and promotions for some of my favorite and most booked destinations.
Walt Disney World
There’s still time to plan a late summer trip, but I’m booking for arrivals all the way through October 31, 2025. Booking early ensures your choice of room and travel dates and locks in my services for your vacation.
Promotions:
- Save Up to 30% on rooms most nights from July 8 – October 3
- Disney Visa Cardmembers enjoy a FREE dining plan when you use your Disney Visa Card to purchase a non-discounted 4-night, 4-day room and park hopper ticket package. Valid most nights July 1-31, September 1-7 and December 9-21
- Florida Residents save up to 30% on rooms most nights July 8 – October 3
New News:
- New Island Tower at the Polynesian Resort begins booking June 6 for stays starting in December
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens June 28 in Magic Kingdom
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party runs August 9 – October 31 with tickets on-sale now
- Epcot International Food & Wine Festival runs August 29 – November 23
- H2O Glow After Hours runs this summer at Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
- Meet Joy! from Inside Out at Hollywood Studios starting June 10 for the summer
- Epcot hosts an Encanto themed sing along, “¡Celebración Encanto!” June 10 – September 6
- In Animal Kingdom at Rafiki’s Planet Watch, guests can once again meet Timon and Rafiki
Disneyland
Disneyland is the easiest most stress-free way to visit a Disney theme park! I’m booking arrivals through December 31, 2024.
Promotion:
Save up to 25% on select stays at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, the Disneyland Hotel or The Villas at Disneyland Hotel when staying four nights or longer, or save up to 20% on select stays Sunday – Thursday nights at these hotels without a minimum night stay. These offers are for arrivals June 10 – Sept. 26.
New News:
- Fantasmic! returns May 24
- Pixar Fest is taking place now through Aug. 4, including entertainment, a fireworks show, parade, dance party, decor, food, beverage, merchandise and more
- Halloween Time, which is fun for all ages, returns for a spellbinding season beginning Aug. 23
- Plaza de la Familia, beginning Aug. 23, celebrates the spirit of Día de los Muertos through a cultural experience featuring storytelling and music from Pixar’s “Coco”
Disney Cruise Line
My family’s number way to get a little Disney magic while seeing the world, or just soaking in the sunshine is Disney Cruise Line. There are almost never deals, book early for the best rates. I’m currently booking itineraries through September 2025.
- Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point welcomes guests on select itineraries starting in June
- Halloween On the High Seas returns this fall
- Marvel Day at Sea is available on select itineraries from Ft Lauderdale January – March
- Sail to Europe, Alaska, Bahamas and Caribbean in summer 2025
Adventures by Disney
I am SO passionate about Adventures by Disney and would LOVE the opportunity to talk to you about this amazing way to see the world. I am not booking travel for the 2025 season and booking early is critical. Prices only go up as each trip sells out.
You can read more on last week’s post here:
Promotions:
- Travelers interested in booking a 2025 Land Adventure can save $400 per person on select North America & Central America Land itineraries or $500 per person on select International itineraries when they book before July 31, 2024.
- Families can also save on their third and fourth guest when they book select 2025 Land Adventures as a triple or quad, including Costa Rica, Greece and Wyoming.
Aulani
Disney Aulani Resort and Spa located on the island of Oahu is the most beautiful paradise, with touches of pixie dust sprinkled throughout. I’m booking trips well into 2025!
Promotion:
- Save 30% on stays of 5 or more consecutive nights or 25% on stays of 4 consecutive nights, valid on select rooms and villas, for stays most nights from August 21 to November 23, and from November 30 to December 20, 2024.
- Save 10% on villas only for stays of 4 or more consecutive nights—valid most nights from July 29 to August 20, 2024!
Universal Orlando
Calling all tweens, teens and Harry Potter-heads! Universal Orlando is the place to be.
Promotions:
- Book now for a discounted ticket offer for select travel dates in 2024.
Royal Caribbean
Last but not least, let’s get your family on one of the fleet’s newest mega ships: Icon and Utopia! We absolutely loved Spring Break 2023 on Royal and cannot wait to be back on board!
Promotions:
I can often find special discounted rates for clients. I also offer a specialty meal for 2 and/or spa treatments depending on the length of your cruise!
el & My Services
As a Premier Level Advisor with Glass Slipper Concierge, I am recognized for providing the highest level of customer service, experience, and knowledge in the industry. I use my personal connections and firsthand expertise to craft bespoke Disney trips for the most discerning clients. On top of that, Disney vacations are expensive and I know how to get the best value for your time and money.
Most aspects of planning a family vacation look different and now, more than ever, it is crucial to have the most current, up to date information based on personal experience to plan your vacation. I am one of very few travel advisors with both passion AND first hand experience for Adventures by Disney. Let’s go there!
