What are the changes to Disney in January 2024?

Theme park reservations are going away Starting on January 9, 2024, you can visit any theme park without a reservation as long as you have a date-based ticket.



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Disney Hotel Savings Right now, guests can book early and save up to 25% on rooms at select Disney Resort hotels for stays select nights through March 24, 2024. Visit DisneyWorld.com/Save to learn more. Florida residents and Annual Passholders can also take advantage of additional special offers available.

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GRAPHIC: The best times to visit Walt Disney World in 2024
  • January 16-31 (light to moderate crowds, cool temps)
  • February 1-9 (light to moderate crowds, cool temps)
  • May 6-23 (light to moderate crowds)
  • August 5-29 (some of the lowest crowds of the year)
  • September 3-19 (some of the lowest crowds of the year)


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Off-peak times fall around January, February, September, and early November. Discounts on vacation packages booked directly through Disney (which combine park tickets and hotel stays) can be found year-round, though they're most common at these less-crowded times.

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3 Ride Closures to Expect in Disney World in 2024
  • RIP Maelstrom.
  • Tiana's Foods Water Tower.
  • Tiana's Bayou Adventure moat.
  • Kali River Rapids.
  • Kali River Rapids.
  • Typhoon Lagoon.
  • Blizzard Beach Water Park.
  • Blizzard Beach Entrance.


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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Closing down on September 30, 2023, this is a sad one because it's not coming back. The final Voyage is slated for September 28-30. Bookings are on hold, and the Disney Theme Park is offering those with reservations a 50% discount to move to an earlier date.

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Basic Scoop. During the entire 2023 year, Disney Parks will be celebrating the Walt Disney Company turning 100 years old. This is a global celebration, encompassing all 6 Disney Parks, with the kick off happening at the Disneyland Resort on January 27, 2023.

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Tickets are now on sale for the recently added 'Disney After Hours' dates at Disney's Hollywood Studios beginning May 3 2023 and EPCOT June 1 2023.

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Spring Break Season 2023: Crowds will stay in the moderate-to-high zone for most of March but start decreasing around March 26, 2023. They increase a little from April 10-13 (Easter Week). The highest crowd levels will be from March 13 - 25, 2023.

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The cheapest time to visit Disneyland falls around non-holiday months and periods when school is in session. Specifically, this is after the holiday season, starting in the middle of January through the end of February — before California schools' spring break months in March and April.

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In addition to all of those, keep in mind that the weekends are almost always busier than the weekdays, with mid-week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) being less crowded than Mondays and Fridays.

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