Should I bring or rent a stroller at Disney World?
While I recommend bringing your own stroller, the rentals are still a great option. If you have an infant or a young child who cannot sit upright, the Disney rentals are likely not the right fit for you.
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Although it is an extra piece of luggage to bring along, having your child's own stroller on your Disney trip could be a very good option. For smaller children, usually 4 and younger, who use their stroller frequently or who are not used to walking long distances, this may give them extra comfort.
If you have a multi-day trip, you can save money — from $18 to $36 per day — by bringing your own stroller. We are always looking for ways to save money at Disneyland, so bringing our own stroller can help us keep more green in our wallet. Your own stroller can be easier to find in a crowded parking area.
Whether or not a 7-year-old needs a stroller at Disney depends on the individual child's needs and preferences. Some 7-year-olds may be able to walk long distances and stand in lines for extended periods of time without getting tired, while others may become fatigued more quickly.
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.
Strollers larger than 31? (79 cm) in width and 52? (132cm) in length are not permitted. Stroller wagons are also not permitted. Strollers are not allowed on escalators. Use of strollers is permitted on elevators and ramps, available at certain locations.
To answer your question, strollers are not permitted in attraction queues. Before entering the queue, you'll need to park your stroller in a designated stroller parking area.
Strollers must be 31” (79cm) wide and 52” (132cm) long or smaller. As a reminder, wagons are not permitted in our parks. Stroller wagons will also no longer be permitted.
Attach a unique signAnother way to make your stroller easy to spot is to attach a sign to the back. This is a fairly popular option because it's easy to make and attach to your current stroller. Use your family name or go with a fun phrase for your trip! Disney strollers have pouches where you can insert a sign.
You Can Bring a Backpack to Disney ParksWith 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!
A: 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.
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.
Length of Stay RentalPre-pay the number of days that you will require a stroller and save. Purchase a Length of Stay rental ticket for less per day when rented for multiple days. Then, upon visiting a theme park, simply show your receipt at the rental location to receive your stroller for the day.
My oldest is also 6-years old and I faced the same dilemma our trip earlier this year. In the end, I decided to have a stroller for him and I am so glad I did! I recommend a stroller as long as you can when visiting Walt Disney World Resort, even for children who would never consider using a stroller at home.
On attractions with only two seats in a row, though, both the 7 and 9-year-old may ride independently or together. Although children must be accompanied in the Theme Parks by someone over the age of 14, those who are at least 7 are allowed to ride alone.
If your kid loves animals, dinosaurs or thrill rides, Disney's Animal Kingdom is one of the best theme parks in Orlando for kids 2023 from ages 6 to around 9.