How to Plan Your First Disney World Trip

Planning your first trip to Walt Disney World can feel overwhelming. Where do you stay? How many days do you need? Should you get Park Hopper tickets? In this episode, we walk through the exact process we used when we finally convinced our friends to take their family on their first Disney vacation—and everything we learned along the way. In this episode, we cover: Where to stay (on-property vs off-property) How many days you actually need Park Hopper vs single park tickets How to prioritize rides, dining, and experiences The biggest mistakes first-timers make Whether you’re planning your own first trip or helping friends and family navigate Disney, this episode gives you a clear starting point.   Submit a question/topic for us to discuss on a future episode. Don’t forget to check us out on: -Instagram -Facebook  -Youtube -Patreon Get your Enchanted Ears merch now and save 20% using code LAUNCH. Timestamp Welcome 00:00 The Questions To Ask for First Time Visitors 03:14 How to Utilize Child Swap at Disney World 10:40 Where to Stay For Your First Trip to Disney World 14:58 To Park Hop or Not? That Is The Question 23:10 Do You Need Lightning Lanes? 29:20 What’s the Perfect Number of Days for Your First Disney Trip? 32:23 Planning Out the Perfect Trip 34:22 What’s the Max You’d Wait for an Attraction? 37:47 Kid Friendly Activities in the Parks 39:10 Settling Debates in the Parks 46:17