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Do I need to lock my stroller at Disney World?

Disney Cast Members are stationed in the stroller parking areas. They move strollers around to keep it neat and tidy. Stroller theft isn't common in the theme parks, but it does happen. Stroller locks and bike locks are generally a no-no at the Disney Parks.



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A better idea would be to lock up the back wheels with a bike lock. This way, if a cast member needs to move it, the stroller can be tilted forward and rolled on the front wheels. Also, a thief won't want to draw attention by rolling it away like that.

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Monorail: Strollers may be rolled into the Monorail without folding, be sure to secure the stroller while the Monorail is in motion. Disney Skyliner: If the stroller fits within a 30 x 48 space, it may be rolled into the Skyliner car without folding; if larger it must be folded.

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If you will be using a stroller in the parks at Disneyland Resort there will be stroller parking areas all throughout the park for you to easily park your stroller while you ride an attraction or two.

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Many people do leave their diaper bags (or bags with extra supplies) in their parked strollers. You will need to Park your stroller during the day (there are designated parking areas in various locations throughout the Parks), so be prepared with a stroller cover or poncho in case of rain.

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Strollers larger than 31” (79 cm) in width and 52” (132cm) in length are not permitted.

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This isn't the first time a family successfully hid an older child in a stroller to get free Disneyland Resort or Walt Disney World Resort admission. Last year, a viral video showed an elementary schooler climbing out of an infant-sized car seat after hiding under a blanket at Magic Kingdom Park entry.

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While there are size limitations to the strollers allowed on property, there are no guidelines that mention a specific age limit at this time. All considering, I think whether you bring a stroller or not is truly a personal decision. Step back and determine what would work best for your children and family in general.

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In the end, it's the smaller umbrella stroller that really wins out the day. It's more easily manageable on the buses and in the parks. They're cheaper and less risk adverse for a big loss. You lose out on potential storage if you bring a lot of stuff to the parks, but that can be more easily managed with backpacks.

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Wrap your stroller for protection You can wrap it in bubble wrap or plastic wrap. In fact, most airports will allow you to pay a small fee to use plastic wrap and wrap your stroller at the airport. If you use bubble wrap, collapse the stroller as much as you can, wrap it up tight and secure it with tape.

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If you're bringing your stroller when you're flying with baby, you'll need to gate check it. This seemed really complicated to me before I actually did it. But honestly, it's nothing. Depending on your airline, of course, your stroller simply needs to fold.

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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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Instead can just bring your bag with you on all Disney World attractions. I ALWAYS have a medium-sized backpack with me at WDW which holds my wallet, camera, water bottle, sunscreen, etc. You can bring a backpack, purse, sling bag, or diaper bag with you on every ride at WDW.

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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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