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Is there short term parking for Downtown Disney?

Parking for Downtown Disney District is at the Simba Lot, located off Disneyland Drive. The first hour of parking costs $10. Validations apply after the first hour of paid parking.



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If you're being picked up or dropped off by a rideshare service, these are the designated locations: Downtown Disney: Take Magic Way from Disneyland Drive, then turn left at Downtown Drive and follow signs to the drop-off area. Don't linger, because standard parking rates will apply after the 15-minute grace period.

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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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The lively promenade is within walking distance to Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park, and the Disneyland Resort Hotels. There is no admission fee to the Downtown Disney District. Parking for Downtown Disney District is at the Simba Lot, located off Disneyland Drive. The first hour of parking costs $10.

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Disney Springs – Frequently Asked Questions Yes. Self-parking is complimentary in our surface lots and garages. Look for signs directing you to available parking. Designated parking spaces for Guests with disabilities are available in both the Orange and Lime Garages.

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If you want to visit both Downtown Disney and a theme park, just park in the theme park parking.

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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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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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NEWSFLASH: It costs the SAME to take a rideshare as it does to pay for parking! No joke. It costs about $25 to park, and it costs between $13-15 for a ride to the park in the morning to rope drop, and between $10-13 for a ride home to an offsite hotel in both the Disney Springs and Animal Kingdom (Kissimmee) areas.

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Unlike Disney Springs, Downtown Disney isn't big enough to plan a visit for an entire day, but it is worth visiting for at least a morning, afternoon, or evening. Weekends and evenings are typically busier, so it's best to keep that in mind, especially when booking dining reservations.

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A: Most restaurants at the Downtown Disney District do not require reservations. However, depending on the location or the date and the time you plan on visiting, reservations may be available and are highly recommended. You can make dining reservations online up to 60 days in advance.

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It is so important during the warmer months. You'll be happy to know that CamelBak water packs are permitted in Disney Parks. If you need to refill your pack, complimentary cups of ice water are available at quick-service dining locations, and at stands or carts that sell fountain drinks.

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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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You will also be doing a lot of walking at the parks and it is important to stay hydrated. Non-alcoholic drinks and waters are totally something you can bring into Disney, it's even encouraged!

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Your first three hours of parking at Downtown Disney are free. You can get an additional two hours by getting your parking ticket validated at AMC Theatres, or at any table-service restaurant. After the initial time, the fee is $6 for each additional hour, charged in 20-minute increments.

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Standard self-parking is complimentary at the Disney Springs area. Parking is available in surface parking lots and in 3 parking garages with direct access to Disney Springs.

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