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Can I wear flip flops to Disney?

While shoes must be worn, there is no specific footwear requirement for attractions within Walt Disney World Resort theme parks, although skates or shoes with wheels are prohibited. I have seen Guests wearing everything from basic flip-flops to stilettos. (Though I do not recommend either of those options!)



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We have seen flip flops prohibited on rides in some theme parks, so does Disney World have that rule? The answer is no. Disney World doesn't have any specific rules about what shoes can be worn and where — except for one!

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You can but there are likely to be rules against wearing them on certain rides or attractions. There is often somewhere to leave shoes and bags etc. at the entrance to the ride and they can be collected afterwards.

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It might be uncomfortable to wear wet shoes at the Disney Parks, especially with the rain in swampy Florida. However, it's against the Disney dress code to go barefoot at the Theme Parks. We recommend bringing spare flip flops, Crocs, or sandals to change into for water rides or rainy days!

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A few minutes later, I was able to clarify Disney's shoe policy: All guests who whose feet will touch the ground need to be wearing shoes at all times. This includes crawling babies who will be exploring play areas.

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Proper attire, including shoes and shirts, must be worn at all times. The parks are a casual, family-oriented environment. Ensuring that the parks are family-friendly is an important part of the Disney experience. In that spirit, we ask you to use your discretion and common sense.

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The only specific footwear requirements at WDW are that you must be wearing shoes and that shoes with wheels (Heelies) may not be used in their wheeled form. Other than that, you may wear whatever type of shoes you want on any Disney attraction.

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Unlike flip flops, you can wear your water shoes on the slides and other attractions. You'll also be happy you're wearing your water shoes when it's time for a trip to the bathroom. Bare feet and public restrooms DO NOT mix! Put swim diapers on your little ones.

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There is not a restriction on wearing open toed shoes when enjoying attractions at either Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park. You may need to slip them off during Soarin' Around the World where your feet are dangling, but in most other cases your footwear will be safely on your feet!

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Do not wear flip flops on roller coasters, and be sure all loose articles are secured.

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If you want to wear your slippers to the Happiest Place on Earth, you may do so. The only type of shoes that are prohibited from the resort are those with wheels or spikes. However, my motto for shoes at the Disneyland Resort is comfort AND practicality.

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Water shoes or flip flops are a good idea as they will protect your feet from hot concrete and prevent slipping. Just be sure they are securely fastened to your feet to avoid losing them on water slides. 4. What kind of sunscreen should I wear to a waterpark?

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If you've been walking or standing for long periods – something that's common at theme parks – swelling can occur. This is especially likely to be the case if the weather is hot. There is another cause of cankles, though – genetics.

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Just two pairs of sneakers/tennis shoes. Perhaps a flip flop, croc, or sandal for the pool and/or flash torrential rain! The shoes you wear should be well broken in, or you're risking blisters, or some odd thing rubbing.

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Crocs are a go-to for me to wear around my hotel room and to the pool. In fact, Crocs are even sold in many of the retail locations around Walt Disney World and on shopDisney! So, you will find yourself in good company should you choose to wear them for the day.

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You can absolutely bring a water bottle with you into the Walt Disney World theme parks, including Magic Kingdom. The water bottle cannot be glass, but others are absolutely fine.

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