Are you planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Or just want to learn more about the parks and don't know where to start? Disney Darling breaks down the basics for you! Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World Disneyland and Disney World are two different parks, located on opposite sides of the country. As mentioned in this post , it is a common misconception that Disneyland and Disney World are the same thing. Disneyland is the first Disney theme park ever, opening in 1955. It is located in Anaheim, California, near Los Angeles. Disneyland has two different parks: Disneyland Park (with the castle), and Disney's California Adventure (or DCA). Disneyland also has three hotels and the Downtown Disney shopping district. Walt Disney World is located in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. It opened in 1971, after Walt's passing. Walt Disney World has 4 different theme parks, 2 water parks, 28 hotels, and the Disney Springs shopping district. There are quite a few more differences, but lo
Magic Kingdom is just one of Walt Disney World’s four parks, but it is the most iconic. In fact, Magic Kingdom is the most visited theme park on planet Earth. If you are planning a Walt Disney World vacation, chances are you will be visiting the Magic Kingdom. There are so many things to do inside this park that it can be overwhelming. This post offers some information on each attraction and suggestions based on your interests. This is not a strict minute-by-minute itinerary. Rather, these suggestions will help you prioritize what to do at the Magic Kingdom. Best Things To Do At Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom Before we get to the personalization of plans, I do have a general top 3 must-do things for every Magic Kingdom visitor. These things are enjoyed by most people and for anyone of any age. I highly suggest doing these three things during your day at Magic Kingdom. Top 3 Must-Do Things at Magic Kingdom: Happily Ever After Mad Tea Party People Mover Happily Ever After Okay, m