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Do you lose weight walking at Disney World?

You know there will probably be a weight gain in your future. For some guests, simply walking and moving around Walt Disney World may provide weight loss, especially during the more hot and humid months. But, considering the amount of food you will enjoy, some weight gain is pretty much a guarantee.



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A typical visit often involves a lot of backtracking and zig-zagging to get from one ride or show to another, and depending on the size of the theme park, you should expect to walk an average of 5 to 10 miles. This will help you burn around 500 to 1000 calories.

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A typical visit often involves a lot of backtracking and zig-zagging to get from one ride or show to another, and depending on the size of the theme park, you should expect to walk an average of 5 to 10 miles. This will help you burn around 500 to 1000 calories.

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EPCOT is Disney World's theme park at which you will do the most walking! For example, it is roughly 0.85 miles from the front entrance of EPCOT to the rear of the park.

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Pace yourself and spread out the long days in the parks. A week at Disney is going to give you days of walking well over that 10,000 step count we are supposed to get. Most days will give you well over 15,000 or even 20,000.

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Yes, walkers are welcome in a runDisney event. Just be sure to maintain the minimum-pacing requirement for the race you're participating in when walking. If you fall short, no worries! Our shuttle will be along to pick you up at a safe location along the course.

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Pace yourself and spread out the long days in the parks. A week at Disney is going to give you days of walking well over that 10,000 step count we are supposed to get. Most days will give you well over 15,000 or even 20,000.

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I'd recommend training to hit at least 10,000 steps per day two weeks prior to stepping foot in the parks, but would push for 12,000-15,000 during a couple of days during those weeks.

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I'd recommend training to hit at least 10,000 steps per day two weeks prior to stepping foot in the parks, but would push for 12,000-15,000 during a couple of days during those weeks.

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If you arrive a half hour before park opening on a quiet day and just walk through the lands without doing anything or stopping to look at anything, it would probably take about 90 minutes to see all the areas. (But what fun would that be?)

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Leggings or joggers, or another pair of soft, flexible pants are a great choice for amusement parks. And if there are water rides, you'll be grateful to not have jeans when you get soaked!

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10 Things You Should Never Do At An Amusement Park
  • Tug On The Characters. The suits are soft on the outside, yes, but on the inside? ...
  • Forget Where You Parked. ...
  • Arrive In The Middle Of The Day. ...
  • Forget The Sunscreen. ...
  • Buy Your Tickets At The Gate. ...
  • Cheat On The Height Restrictions. ...
  • Show Up On A Saturday. ...
  • Be Too Proud To Ask For Help.


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