Where is a good place to watch Disney fireworks?

For the best view of the fireworks, head toward Jellyrolls and Atlantic Dance Hall. Or you can walk towards the former ESPN Club, continuing almost to Disney's Beach Club Resort. There is a bridge that connects the Boardwalk and Beach Club hotels.



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Plaza Gardens/Hub Grass Plaza Gardens and the Hub Grass areas are also great locations to take in a castle-front view of the Magic Kingdom fireworks. We like that you can sit on the grass while waiting. Such a great view!

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The beach of Disney's Polynesian Resort, Top of the World Lounge at Bay Lake Tower, and various restaurants around the monorail resorts are all other popular “free” fireworks viewing locations. See Best Restaurants for Magic Kingdom Fireworks Views for additional recommendations.

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Disney Restaurants with Fireworks Views (reservations required)
  • California Grill at Disney's Contemporary.
  • Narcoossee's at Disney's Grand Floridian.
  • Toledo at Disney's Coronado Springs.
  • Topolino's Terrace at Disney's Riviera Resort.
  • Capa at Four Seasons Walt Disney World.
  • illume at JW Marriott Bonnet Creek.


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If you're visiting Disney and you're questioning if it is worth it to stay for the fireworks, it really is. They are beautiful to experience and they put on such a show. The only difficult part is getting out of the park when the fireworks are over. It is very busy!

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I highly recommend making the Specialty Fireworks Cruise part of your vacation - it will be the highlight! Each time we've done this cruise, it's been the most memorable part of the trip and it's something we'll continue to do over and over again - truly one of the best experiences Walt Disney World has to offer.

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The fireworks at the Magic Kingdom can be viewed from locations other than restaurants outside of the theme park.

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Guests staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels now have virtual fireworks at their fingertips. Our popular pre-recorded #DisneyMagicMoments viewing of one of the most spectacular nighttime shows ever created at Disney Parks – “Happily Ever After” is currently streaming on demand in resort rooms.

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Disney Restaurants with Fireworks Views (reservations required)
  • California Grill at Disney's Contemporary.
  • Narcoossee's at Disney's Grand Floridian.
  • Toledo at Disney's Coronado Springs.
  • Topolino's Terrace at Disney's Riviera Resort.
  • Capa at Four Seasons Walt Disney World.
  • illume at JW Marriott Bonnet Creek.


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Some of the best fireworks viewing is found on the porch of the Crystal Palace. The good food is just inside. Editor's Note: This article was written prior to the parks closing due to COVID-19. We are not sure how dining at Crystal Palace will be changing moving forward.

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Read our transparency report to learn more. Outstanding show combining video projection, lights, lasers, fireworks and surround sound music. Includes all the key scenes and characters from every Star Wars movie (and prequels/spin offs). Definitely worth seeing.

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When is the show? On most days fireworks begin at 9:00 p.m. at Epcot.

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Fireworks at Disneyland usually begin at 9:00 pm or 9:30 pm but are subject to change and most shows typically run approximately 16 minutes long. Disneyland typically shares the fireworks schedule about 6 weeks out.

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Fireworks at Disneyland usually begin at 9:00 pm or 9:30 pm but are subject to change and most shows typically run approximately 16 minutes long. Disneyland typically shares the fireworks schedule about 6 weeks out.

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This is very much an interim fireworks show, and not a fully-fledged nighttime spectacular. EPCOT Forever is definitely worth watching–the pyro is fantastic–but there's no need to put in a ton of effort or overthink your viewing location.

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We enjoyed it a lot more than anticipated. It's just a fireworks show, but it's a pretty good one. There is really no need to stake out a spot as you can view it from pretty much anywhere around the lagoon. We appreciated the nods to old school Epcot in the music.

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