Why don t Disney World bathrooms have mirrors?

One of Disney's more clever secrets is hiding in plain sight; in the park bathrooms, you will rarely see mirrors above the sinks. Though this may seem like an inconvenience at first, it's actually a way for Disney World and Disneyland to keep foot traffic flowing.



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Although some seem to believe that the lack of mirrors is to discourage vandalism, there does seem to be a consensus that Disney's conspicuous lack of mirrors over the sinks in most theme park bathrooms is a matter of preserving the flow of traffic—as one Disney custodian (purportedly) anonymously confirmed on Quora.

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The only place we know there AREN'T cameras in Disney World is in the restrooms since that's generally illegal. Other than that, anywhere in the parks is pretty much fair game. Besides the video surveillance, there are also a lot of plainclothes security guards throughout the parks.

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According to an article on the Travel & Leisure website, there are few mirrors above the sinks in the restrooms throughout Disney World. The reason? Disney actually removed them to help keep the restroom traffic flowing. Most bathrooms have at least one full length mirror at the restroom exit, however.

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If all else fails, definitely ask the people behind you if they would mind if you stepped away from your place for just a few minutes. You can use your My Disney Experience app to find the restroom located nearest the attraction, and that will help cut down on the time you step away.

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One of our favorites is the “secret” restroom in the queue. This was built out of necessity, as the Indiana Jones Adventure queue is looooong, and waits regularly exceeded three hours when it first opened.

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Disneyland's “secret restroom” is an isolated, disabled-accessible bathroom tucked away to one side of the castle in the Carnation Plaza. Very easy to miss, it is a refuge when al…

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Most Disney fans are aware there's a secret room hidden inside Cinderella Castle, but given that you can't book a night or even beg your way in, only a lucky few are allowed to see what's inside the fabled Cinderella Castle Suite.

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Although there are no restrooms specifically marked Gender Neutral, I'm happy to say that there are many restrooms available to everyone throughout the parks, resorts, and Disney Springs. These restrooms are typically single-stall rooms designated as Companion Restrooms, and anyone is welcome to use those facilities.

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Inappropriate Attire Disney reserves the right to deny admission to or remove any person wearing attire that is considered inappropriate or attire that could detract from the experience of other Guests.

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  • You can't really skip lines.
  • You can buy the Genie Pass to buy access to the lightning lane (or whatever they call it these days), but even with that you will still be waiting in line.
  • You can pay for a private tour which may include fast access to select rides.


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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.

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