July 12, 2023
In recognition of Disability Pride Month, we’ve compiled a list of wheelchair accessible attractions at Walt Disney World® Resort.
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Updated March 5, 2024
Originally published February 5, 2021
Disney parks proudly welcome Guests of all abilities and offer a number of services that make the magic accessible to all. If you or someone you’re traveling with is looking for information on wheelchairs, restrooms, break areas, maps and other resources, start here for some vacation planning tips. We’ve put together a guide to give you a quick overview on some key accessibility options, with links so you can learn more.
Parking, transportation systems and attractions throughout the parks are accessible for Guests using wheelchairs and Electric Conveyance Vehicles (ECVs) or scooters. Just a few of the resources include:
Restrooms at the Disney parks are accessible for different abilities and include Companion Restrooms, which are larger in size and allow a Guest with a disability to be assisted by a member of their party.
Guests with cognitive disabilities—including those on the Autism spectrum—and their families can maximize the Disney experience with these services available across the parks:
Guests with hearing disabilities can access the following services and devices to better enjoy Disney parks:
Available at Guest Relations, Disney’s Handheld Device offers Handheld Captioning, which displays on-screen text, as well as Assistive Listening, which amplifies existing show audio at select theaters and attractions. The device requires a $25 fully refundable deposit.
Here’s how to ensure a fun visit to the theme parks for Disney fans with visual disabilities:
Service animals are welcome at most locations throughout the Disney parks and Resort hotels. For full details on relief areas, restricted locations and more, visit the website for Walt Disney World® Resort.
Disability Access Service (DAS) is a program offered at Disney parks to assist Guests who have difficulty tolerating extended waits in a conventional queue environment due to a disability. While DAS doesn’t provide immediate access to experiences, it allows Guests to request a return time for a specific experience that is comparable to the current standby wait. This allows the Guest using DAS to enjoy other experiences in the park instead of physically waiting in the standby line.
Keep in mind, DAS is not needed for those whole disability is based on the necessity to use a wheelchair.
Guests who would like to register for DAS have two options:
Learn more about registering for DAS, requesting a return time and redeeming the return time at the official site for Walt Disney World® Resort.
Every visit to a Disney park should be an enchanting experience for all Guests. Visit the accessibility page for Walt Disney World® Resort to get all of the information you need to plan an unforgettable vacation. And when you’re ready to book, take advantage of special vacation financing with your Disney® Visa® Credit Card to help save on your dream getaway.1
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