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Can you use MagicBand for parking?

There are a few things that you can do with your MagicBand (or ticket card or Key to the World card) that you can't do with MagicMobile. The ones we know about are: You can scan into theme park parking with MagicMobile, but you can't use it to raise the gate at the parking lot of your resort.



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If you are a Guest staying at a Disney Resort hotel, you receive complimentary standard parking at Disney theme parks for the length of your Resort stay. You must present valid Disney Resort hotel identification to enter the parking lots.

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And you may use your parking benefit on any day that your pass is valid, even if you do not hold a Theme Park Reservation on the day of your visit. Your parking benefit is not valid on days that your Magic Key pass is blocked. I hope you're enjoying your year of magic and fun!

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With the exception of the Magic Kingdom, all of the Walt Disney World parking is outside the main entrance to the theme park. At the Magic Kingdom, the lot is located at the Ticket and Transportation Center. Once you park here, you will need to take either the Monorail or the Ferry to the Magic Kingdom.

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It's not entirely necessary. Although MagicBands can make your park experience a touch (or tap) easier and can provide some unique experiences, you can function just fine in the park without one. You can still enter the park by scanning a physical ticket or using your Disney app on a mobile phone, for example.

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The parking fees for the parks (as of March 2023) are: Preferred parking: car or motorcycle – $45-$50 per day (varies by season) Standard parking: car or motorcycle – $25 per day. Oversized Vehicle Parking: Shuttle, Limo, Camper Trailer, RV, Bus or Tractor Trailer - $30 per day.

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Transportation is going to be one of the biggest parts of your trip to Walt Disney World Resort, so let's chat about getting dropped off and being picked up by a rideshare or personal vehicle. I am pleased to tell you that you can be dropped off at each of the four Theme Parks without having to pay a parking fee.

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If you drive, the Magic Kingdom Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) parking lot opens about 2 hours before the park's official opening. After paying a fee, you're directed to a parking space, then transported by tram to the TTC, where you catch either a monorail or a ferry to the park's entrance.

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Depending on your Disney destination, MagicBands are tools to unlock many features of a high-tech vacation experience while on-site. For example, guests may be able to use them as a room key for on-property resort hotel rooms, to charge purchases, to scan into theme park entrances and Lightning Lanes, and much more.

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Welcome to the Disney Parks Moms Panel and thank you for asking us a question! I have some great news for you: MagicBands really are one size fits all, even little ones!

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The new Magic Band Plus lights up and vibrates during firework shows, at the 50th-anniversary statues, and when you are in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. If you don't really care about these interactive features, then you are fine sticking with the original Magic Band.

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A: Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverages into the parks for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers, do not require heating, reheating, processing or refrigeration and do not have pungent odors. Inform a Security Cast Member of any food items when you enter the park.

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Does my toddler need a MagicBand? If your toddler is under three they do not need a ticket and therefore do not need a MagicBand. Children 3 and over will need tickets, park reservations and their own LL/Genie+ reservations, so a MagicBand would be useful, but is not necessary. See below for other options.

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Non-alcoholic drinks and waters are totally something you can bring into Disney, it's even encouraged! It is so nice to have a drink on hand whenever you need to quench your thirst. You can bring refillable water bottles and refill them at water stations throughout the parks.

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Parking at Magic Kingdom Costs 2023: Standard parking: car or motorcycle – $25 per day (included for Disney hotel guests) Preferred parking: Disney world preferred car parking prices or motorcycle – $45-$50 per day. Oversized Vehicle Parking: Shuttle, Limo, Camper Trailer, RV, Bus or Tractor Trailer – $30 per day.

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We covered this a bit above, but Magic Kingdom parking is the most complex situation at the resort because the parking lots are not directly attached to the park. Instead, you'll park in a lot, take a tram (or walk) to Transportation and Ticket Center, then take a monorail or ferryboat to the park.

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