Can you still use cash in Disney?

You are welcome to use cash throughout your vacation. Please note that some kiosks and carts may have an attendant who doesn't accept cash based on their available technology and space limitations of the moveable location.



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Should You Bring Cash to Disney World? With the various non-cash payment options across all of Walt Disney World, some of you may be tempted to leave home without cash or your ATM card. While you could technically get away with this, we recommend you bring limited cash with you.

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Most Guests get by using either cash or a major credit card or debit card, including the Disney Visa card, other Visa cards, MasterCard, American Express, Discover Card, JCB, and Diner's Club. Disney-operated locations also accept Disney Gift Cards and Disney Rewards Redemption Cards.

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Last updated on May 15, 2023 by Adam Bryan. This post may contain affiliate links. Yes, Disney World accepts cash at all of their resorts, merchandise locations, restaurants, festival booths, snack carts, and ticket offices.

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Lastly, you'll want to take some spending money with you. How much spending money will you need? Around $50 per day per person is a good start. A bit of extra cash is great for buying snacks, souvenirs, and alcohol.

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Credit and debit cards
  1. Visa, including the Disney Visa.
  2. Mastercard.
  3. American Express.
  4. Discover.


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While cash is an acceptable payment method for food and merchandise, I would suggest purchasing one or more Disney Gift Cards before you leave so that you will not have to keep up with any loose change. You can purchase a gift card from shopDisney and it can be delivered directly to your email!

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Although there are various non-cash payment options offered at Disney World such as tap to pay and Apple Pay, you can use cash at almost every location at Disney. Payment can also be made with travelers checks, but they will require a photo ID when used.

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In a post on its website, SeaWorld says they believe going cashless is faster and more secure. The post also states it's a simple, efficient and flexible way of enjoying their parks. This means guests will have to swipe or tap their credit or debit card at restaurants, stores, ticket windows and parking.

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We accept Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Guests in France can also pay with Carte Bleue or Cartes Bancaires. Guests in the Netherlands can also pay with iDEAL bank transfer.

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No, if you have your theme park tickets loaded into your My Disney Experience Account, you do not have to carry a physical ticket as well. You will, however, need to have a way for the Cast Members to scan your ticket, and here are your options.

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Although Guests are encouraged to use cashless or contactless methods of payment for reduced-contact transactions, cash is still accepted throughout Walt Disney World Resort.

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Walt Disney World announces 3 new changes coming in 2023 to benefit guests
  • Free self-parking when staying at a Disney Resort hotel. ...
  • Park reservation requirements relaxed for annual pass holders. ...
  • Attraction photo downloads will be included with Disney Genie+


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You can purchase tickets at the Main Entrance Ticket Booth located in the Esplanade between the two park entrances. While buying in person is possible, I highly recommend that you purchase your tickets ahead of time to avoid the worry of being able to get same-day reservations.

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