How do you not get sick at Disney World?

General Advice for Avoiding Illness
  1. Start at Home. Don't wait until you arrive to begin taking care of your health. ...
  2. Stay Hydrated. Even if you're visiting in the winter, you'll need to stay hydrated because you're likely getting a lot more exercise than you're used to. ...
  3. Get Enough Sleep. ...
  4. Eat Right. ...
  5. Wash Your Hands.




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If you find yourself in need of medical attention for other illnesses while at Walt Disney World, there are several Urgent Care locations near property, as well as a hospital near-property appropriately named Advent Health Celebration. These locations are quickly and easily accessed via rideshare services or taxis.

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9 ways to manage sensory overload at theme parks
  1. Research crowd calendars. ...
  2. Practice ahead of time. ...
  3. Look for ride detail guides. ...
  4. Prepare for each ride. ...
  5. Bring ear protection and sunglasses. ...
  6. Ask about guest assistance. ...
  7. Talk to the characters' handlers. ...
  8. Ask where to view parades and shows.


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If I go on a ride or attraction with a big screen, such as Avatar Flight of Passage, I close my eyes the minute I start to feel nauseated. I choose my seat carefully based on the ride. Even when I use Disney World park transportation, I make sure to face forward and keep the outside and horizon in my sight.

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On-Call Doctors at Disney World You also have access to an on-call doctor when you stay at a Disney Resort. Call a front desk cast member to help you get in touch with a licensed physician who will come directly to your Walt Disney World resort room and help to diagnose your illness.

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I spent time making sure to confirm this and I verified that bromine is used instead of chlorine to disinfect the water in all rides that use water such as it's a small world in Magic Kingdom Park and Frozen Ever After in EPCOT. Bromine is a good alternative for those with chlorine sensitivities.

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What is the no sad kids rule at Disney? Did you know Disney has an unspoken rule called the No Sad Kids rule? The rule allows cast members to go above and beyond to make sure kids who are upset get their smile back.

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Post Disney Depression is a real thing. It's that blue, miserable, nothing-will-ever-be-magical-again feeling you get after you leave a Disney park or cruise (or, if you're really hardcore, a particularly emotional Disney movie). Colors seem more dull. Food tastes less delicious. Nothing is sparkly or exciting.

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But back to your question, unfortunately, theme park tickets are nonrefundable and nontransferable, but the good news is that they are valid until their stated expiration date! So if you do happen to get sick, hopefully, you can find another date in the future that will work for you!

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At amusement parks like Six Flags , Disney World and Universal — safety is a multimillion-dollar business. Injuries and deaths are becoming increasingly rare, with fewer than 1 injury per million rides in 2019, according to the National Safety Council.

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Suitcases, bags, coolers or backpacks, with or without wheels, larger than 24 long x 15 wide x 18 high (61 cm x 38 cm x 46 cm) are not allowed in any theme park. Loose or dry ice is not permitted in these containers.

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This includes washing and changing the bedspread and sheets between Guests, as well as a comprehensive cleaning of the floors, bathroom, and high-touch areas. When you walk into your room, you'll also notice that many in-room amenity items, like cups for those morning cups of java, are individually wrapped.

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Disney uses bromine instead of chlorine in its water rides.

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You won't need to show any type of proof of age for your young child. When you're at the kiosk to scan your ticket to enter the Walt Disney World Theme Park and Mickey turns green allowing you in, you'll simply carry or walk your under the age of 3 child right along with you.

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Matt and Melissa Graves suffered an unimaginable tragedy in 2016, when their 2-year-old son Lane Graves was snatched by an alligator and dragged to his death at the Walt Disney World resort in Florida.

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Be respectful of the characters. Remember that characters are people, too! Yes, you can hug them, but please be respectful with your body language and comments. Just like you would with any other person, keep your interaction appropriate and respectful.

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These medications may help:
  • Scopolamine (Transderm Scop). Most commonly prescribed medication for motion sickness. ...
  • Promethazine (Phenergan). Administered 2 hours before travel. ...
  • Cyclizine (Marezine). Works best when taken at least 30 minutes before travel. ...
  • Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine). ...
  • Meclizine (Bonine).


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