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Where is the best place to see Disney fireworks for free?

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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And you can see Magic Kingdom's fireworks at nearby resorts, without a theme park ticket.
  • Disney's Polynesian Village Resort.
  • Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa.
  • Disney's Contemporary Resort.


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If you're near the Partners Statue (it's the copper statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse), your view should be very clear. While you'll be bumping shoulders with other guests, you should be able to see most of the fireworks, projections, and Tinkerbell's flight.

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There is no separate charge to watch these spectaculars – they're included with park admission. Since the better viewing spots, whether seated or standing, are first-come, first-serve, people often stake out a spot early and stay there until it's time for the show to start.

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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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Beaches around the Seven Seas Lagoon: Both the Polynesian and Grand Floridian Resorts offer beaches with great views of the fireworks. A popular option is to get a famous dole whip from Pineapple Lanai at the Polynesian Resort and then enjoy the fireworks from the beach.

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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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Admission is $114 per adult (ages 10 and up) and $69 per child (ages 3 to 9), tax included. Gratuity is not included or required. Happily Ever After returns to the skies on April 3, 2023. Fireworks dessert parties on April 1 and April 2, 2023 will offer views of the final showings of Enchantment nighttime spectacular.

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The nightly Magic Kingdom fireworks show is estimated to cost Walt Disney World anywhere from $40,000 to $50,000 a night, but what is Disney really getting out of keeping people in the parks later than normal?

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Typically, in the spring and summer months, the fireworks will be scheduled around 9PM, and during the fall and winter months, closer to 8PM.

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Magic Kingdom has fireworks every night of the year. Most of the time they are free with your park admission. However, there are a few nights in the fall and winter where you'll need a special ticket.

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Get a Hotel with a View: Some hotels in the area boast that you can see the Disney fireworks from your own hotel room balcony. This is especially true of Disney's Contemporary Resort, Polynesian Village, and Grand Floridian, all on the monorail trail.

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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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When is the show? Magic Kingdom Fireworks are at 9pm on most nights.

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Magic Kingdom's nightly fireworks usually begin at 9pm, but check the schedule to be sure.

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Head To The Back Of The Castle Instead Of The Front If you want to skip camping out at the Hub or lining up shoulder-to-shoulder on Main Street, head to the back of the castle for Disney fireworks. Here you can find walls to sit on to catch the show.

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