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Walt Disney World® Resort: Ride Guide for Orlando Rent A Villa Guests

Planning your magical Orlando vacation? Staying with Orlando Rent A Villa puts you minutes away from Walt Disney World® Resort, home to four world-class theme parks, thrilling rides, and unforgettable experiences for all ages. This guide breaks down the must-see attractions by park so you can make the most of your Disney days!


🏰 Magic Kingdom® Park

The heart of Disney magic and timeless fairy tales.

Must-Ride Attractions:

  • Seven Dwarfs Mine Train – A family-friendly coaster through the diamond mine.

  • Pirates of the Caribbean – Classic boat ride through swashbuckling adventure.

  • Space Mountain – A thrilling journey through the cosmos.

  • Haunted Mansion – Spooky, silly fun with 999 happy haunts.

  • TRON Lightcycle / Run – One of the newest and fastest coasters in the park (height requirement: 48”).

🎈 Best for families, first-time visitors, and classic Disney fans.


🌐 EPCOT®

A celebration of technology, culture, and cuisine.

Must-Ride Attractions:

  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind – High-speed coaster with music and twists (height requirement: 42”).

  • Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure – Shrink to the size of a rat in this 4D journey through Gusteau’s kitchen.

  • Frozen Ever After – Sing along with Anna and Elsa on this gentle boat ride.

  • Soarin’ Around the World – Hang glide over iconic landmarks in this sensory ride.

🍷 Ideal for adults, teens, and foodies visiting during EPCOT festivals.


🎬 Disney’s Hollywood Studios®

Where blockbusters, thrill rides, and Star Wars collide.

Must-Ride Attractions:

  • Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – A groundbreaking experience that puts you inside the battle between the Resistance and the First Order.

  • Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway – Whimsical cartoon chaos for all ages.

  • The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™ – Brave the haunted hotel elevator drop (height requirement: 40”).

  • Slinky Dog Dash – A kid-friendly coaster in Toy Story Land.

🌟 Great for thrill-seekers, Star Wars fans, and movie lovers.


🌿 Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park

Adventure, nature, and jaw-dropping rides in one place.

Must-Ride Attractions:

  • Avatar Flight of Passage – Soar on the back of a banshee through Pandora (height requirement: 44”).

  • Expedition Everest – High-speed Himalayan coaster with a run-in with the Yeti.

  • Kilimanjaro Safaris – A real open-air safari through the African savanna.

  • Na’vi River Journey – A calming boat ride through Pandora’s glowing bioluminescent forest.

🦁 Perfect for families, nature lovers, and Avatar fans.


🎟 Insider Tips for Visiting Walt Disney World® Resort

  • Use Genie+ and Lightning Lane to minimize wait times.

  • Reserve Park Passes early, especially during peak seasons.

  • Download the My Disney Experience app to check ride wait times, mobile order food, and access your tickets.

  • Take mid-day breaks—your villa’s private pool is the perfect spot to recharge before heading back for fireworks.


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📍 Getting There

Walt Disney World® Resort is located at:
Orlando, FL 32830
Just a short drive from your Orlando Rent A Villa home.


Ready to experience the magic? Book your villa today and make Walt Disney World part of your best-ever Orlando vacation!

✨ Walt Disney World® Annual Events: A Year of Magical Celebrations

Beyond the iconic rides and characters, Walt Disney World offers an incredible lineup of seasonal events that transform the parks with festive décor, limited-time shows, special treats, and unique entertainment. Here’s a breakdown of the most popular Disney events your guests won’t want to miss:


🎃 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Location: Magic Kingdom
Dates: Mid-August through October 31 (select nights)
Special Ticketed Event

Get your costumes ready! Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a family-friendly after-hours event packed with spooky (but not scary) fun:

  • “Mickey’s Boo-to-You” Parade – Halloween-themed parade with rare characters and villains

  • Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular – Stage show starring the Sanderson Sisters

  • Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular – Fireworks show hosted by Jack Skellington

  • Trick-or-Treating around the park

  • Shorter wait times for rides and themed overlays (like Haunted Mansion and Space Mountain)

🎟 This event sells out fast—advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.


🍷 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

Location: EPCOT
Dates: July through mid-November

A must for foodies and wine lovers! Stroll around EPCOT’s World Showcase and sample small plates and drinks from over 25 global marketplaces:

  • International cuisine from countries like Italy, Japan, Brazil, and more

  • Live entertainment including Eat to the Beat Concert Series

  • Culinary demos and celebrity chef appearances

  • Family-friendly scavenger hunts and activities

  • Sip & savor passports to track your tasting journey

🍴 Included with park admission (food and drinks sold separately)


🎄 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Location: Magic Kingdom
Dates: Early November through late December (select nights)
Special Ticketed Event

Celebrate the holiday season with a festive nighttime celebration:

  • Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade – Featuring Santa, toy soldiers, and Disney characters in holiday outfits

  • Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks

  • Snowfall on Main Street U.S.A.

  • Complimentary cookies and cocoa throughout the park

  • Ride overlays, seasonal treats, and themed merchandise

🎅 A heartwarming event for families and Christmas lovers of all ages.


🌸 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Location: EPCOT
Dates: March through early July

Spring comes alive with color, flavor, and music during this blooming celebration:

  • Topiary displays of Disney characters across the park

  • Outdoor kitchens serving seasonal cuisine

  • Garden Rocks Concert Series with live bands

  • Kid-friendly play zones and interactive gardens

🌼 Perfect for photo lovers and springtime travelers.


❄️ EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

Location: EPCOT
Dates: Late November through December

Celebrate global traditions with food, music, and stories from around the world:

  • Holiday kitchens with festive food and drink

  • Candlelight Processional – Celebrity narrators share the Christmas story with a choir and orchestra

  • Holiday storytellers, decor, and seasonal scavenger hunts

🎁 A culturally rich way to enjoy the holidays at Disney.


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