Can I bring a cooler into Epcot?

Suitcases, bags, coolers or backpacks, with or without wheels, larger than 24 long x 15 wide x 18 high (61 cm x 38 cm x 46 cm) are not allowed in any theme park or water park. Loose or dry ice is not permitted in these containers. Re-usable ice packs are recommended.



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You are welcome to bring coolers that are not bigger than 24 long x 15 wide x 18 high. Bags of ice and/or reusable ice packs are allowed while dry ice or loose ice is not permitted. There are also locker rentals at the theme parks and water parks if you'd like to store your cooler.

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Lucky for you though, throw that tumbler into your carry-on because you're certainly welcome to bring it into the Walt Disney World Resort Theme Parks.

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Per the Walt Disney World Resort Park Rules, water bottles are permitted as long as they are not glass, so you're all set with your Hydro Flask. You'll be able to fill up your Hydro Flask at drinking fountains and water bottle refill stations throughout the parks; look for fountains outside most restrooms.

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Yes, you can take a small backpack cooler with food and drinks into the theme parks of Walt Disney World. If you choose to bring a cooler into the Walt Disney World theme parks or water parks, it can't be larger than 24 long x 15 wide x 18 high (61 cm x 38 cm x 46 cm).

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You Can Bring a Backpack to Disney Parks With the exception of a couple attractions, every ride at Disney will have a small pouch for you to stow your backpack, or space at your feet. Your trusty bag can take on all the adventures Disney has to offer with you!

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It might be a good idea to bring a cooler with you, as temperatures can rocket in the summer months. If you don't have a cooler, a waterproof bag with ice packs will also help to keep your food cool.

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Yep, you can purchase and wander with alcohol in Animal Kingdom, Epcot, and Disney's Hollywood Studios, but you can't leave the park with it. Many guests are intimately familiar with that “chug at the gate” policy.

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A ticket is required to enter any of the Parks, even if you are just visiting a restaurant. If you have a Park Hopper ticket, it is easy to spend the day in one Park, then switch to Epcot for dinner. However, if you purchase Base Tickets, then you'll need to plan your Advanced Dining Reservations accordingly.

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There is one thing to be aware of, though: Crocs are not allowed to be worn on any escalators. So, inside The Land Pavilion at EPCOT, on the way to the parking garages at Disney Springs, or anywhere else with an escalator, you will either need to take the stairs or an elevator or plan to wear different shoes.

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However, a Cast Member at the security checkpoint may ask to open your bottle to check its contents, since metal water bottles are opaque. Just keep in mind that alcoholic beverages and glass containers aren't allowed inside the Disneyland Resort, as stated in the Rules.

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Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverage items into the park for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers and do not require heating, reheating, processing, refrigeration or temperature control and do not have pungent odors.

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Cecelia, you are more than welcome to bring a personal water bottle containing ice water with you into the theme parks. In fact, you are also permitted to bring in your own snacks and food, as long as everything you bring with you falls within the guidelines set forth in the Walt Disney World Resort Property Rules.

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