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How many theme parks does Disney World have?

Walt Disney World Resort features 4 world-class theme parks and 2 unforgettable water parks—plus plenty of shopping, entertainment and recreation opportunities. What attractions are right for you? What should you wear? What accommodations do you provide for Guests with Disabilities?



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Share a Family Vacation Filled with Can't-Miss Experiences at All 4 Parks!
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios. Venture to a place where legendary Star Wars stories come to life—and put you in the middle of the action!
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park. ...
  • Magic Kingdom Park. ...
  • EPCOT.


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Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park is a zoological theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. Owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company through its Parks, Experiences and Products division, it is the largest theme park in the world, covering 580 acres (230 ha).

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AN EXTRA GEM: If you like to squeeze in as much magic as possible like I do, you're going to love having the ability to park hop. Perhaps you could even complete the unofficial Four Parks Challenge. This is when you visit all four theme parks in one day!

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The Disneyland Resort offers 2 world-class theme parks—Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park—each with its own unique attractions, shows and restaurants. Which attractions are right for you?

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#1 – The Best Disney Park – Magic Kingdom Coming in at number one is the original 1971 Walt Disney World park, Magic Kingdom! Home to the most magical castle on Earth and some of the most classic attractions in theme parks.

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If it's your first time visiting, we recommend you begin the trip at Disneyland Park for a feel of the original Disney magic across its nine themed lands: Main Street, U.S.A., Adventureland, Frontierland, Critter Country, Fantasyland, New Orleans Square, Tomorrowland, Mickey's Toontown, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge®.

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The best combination for first-timers is EPCOT and Magic Kingdom Park. Both are quintessential Disney experiences in my opinion. Epcot is a great park to walk and enjoy the World Showcase and the countries that are represented. Magic Kingdom has all the nostalgic vibes for me.

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One of the most significant features to look forward to when visiting Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is the various attractions. In terms of which Disney World park has the most rides, Magic Kingdom beats all other parks by far.

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The smallest Disney World park is Disney's Magic Kingdom and spans an area of only 107 acres (43 ha).
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom – 580 acres; 230 ha; 2.30 km2
  • EPCOT – 305 acres; 123 ha; 1.23 km2
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios – 135 acres; 55 ha; 0.55 km2
  • Disney's Magic Kingdom – 107 acres; 43 ha; 0.43 km2


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Child prices are valid for children aged 3-9 years on day of first use; children aged 10 years and above pay the adult ticket price; children under 3 years do not require a Theme Park Ticket and are admitted free when accompanied by an adult.

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Most Common Trip Length – 4 or 5 Days: This trip length works well for most people because you can visit all four Disney World theme parks, even possibly enjoy a second day at a favorite park, and it fits within most people's work vacation limits.

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Here's a look at these two different locations, what they have to offer and how they differ when it comes to size. Here are some quick facts: Disneyland is 500 acres in size. Disney World is much larger, at 30,080 acres.

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Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Additionally, there is no better way to experience the magic of Disney than by visiting the park at the start and end of your trip. At the same time, going back to Magic Kingdom on your last day allows you to have some rest after exploring the two parks.

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Whether you are in Orlando for a short trip, or your preferred destination is one of the biggest theme parks in the city, it is possible to enjoy Disney World in 2 days.

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With a Disney base ticket, you're welcome to leave and re-enter the same theme park as many times as you like during the same day. So, if you want to visit the Magic Kingdom in the morning, go back to your hotel room for a nap, and return to the Magic Kingdom in the evening, then you do not need a Park Hopper ticket.

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Just like there are more expensive times, there are also times of the year when it is cheaper to go to Disney World. As a rule, January, February, August, and September are the cheapest seasons, as long as you avoid any holidays in those months.

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In general the best days of the week to visit the Disney World parks are Tuesday and Wednesday. The reason being is many families find that you need an entire week for a Disney vacation and typically arrive on Saturday or Sunday. We find weekends and Monday to be the busiest days at Walt Disney World.

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On past Disney World trips, we've walked anywhere from 15,000 steps and upwards to even 35,000 steps a day – that's over 17 miles! Since the Disney World parks are quite large, and when you add in Disney Springs and massive resorts, it's easy to see where you can walk several miles each day on your Disney trip.

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Your princess is in luck though, the attire policies at the Disneyland Resort allow guests under the age of 14 to wear costumes in the park! Sadly, wearing a costume doesn't cover park admission.

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Using the following tips, our family of five can consistently see and experience 18+ attractions in an 11-12 hour day at Disneyland…that includes parades, light shows, and two meals in the park. We've even gone in a group of 12 and maintained that same average.

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