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Disney Planning Calculators: Know Every Important Date
Disney has a reservation window for almost everything, and missing one can mean missing the dinner or Port Adventure you were most excited about. Enter your travel date below and we'll show you exactly when each window opens. Prefer to let someone else keep track? That's what our advisors do every day.
Disney planning calculators
Disney Cruise Line Check-In and Activity Reservation Calculator
When can I reserve Palo, spa appointments and Port Adventures? It depends on your Castaway Club level. Enter your sail date to see when activity reservations and online check-in open, and when final payment is due.
Your planning dates
Disney sets these windows and can change them. Your Castles and Cruises Travel Company advisor will confirm the dates for your trip.
Disney World Dining Reservation Calculator
When can I make Disney World dining reservations? Most guests can reserve 60 days before arrival. Enter your arrival date to see your dining, final payment and Lightning Lane Multi Pass dates.
Disney Cruise Line Check-In and Activity Reservation Calculator
When can I reserve Palo, spa appointments and Port Adventures? It depends on your Castaway Club level. Enter your sail date to see when activity reservations and online check-in open, and when final payment is due.
Frequently asked questions
When can I make Disney World dining reservations?
Most guests can make dining reservations 60 days before arrival; Disney resort guests can book for their full stay, up to 10 nights. Your Castles and Cruises Travel Company advisor will confirm the dates for your trip.
When does Lightning Lane Multi Pass open for Disney resort guests?
Disney resort guests can purchase Lightning Lane Multi Pass 7 days before arrival, while other guests can purchase 3 days before their park visit. Your Castles and Cruises Travel Company advisor will confirm the dates for your trip.
When is final payment due for a Walt Disney World vacation package?
Final payment for a Walt Disney World vacation package is due 30 days before arrival. Your Castles and Cruises Travel Company advisor will confirm the dates for your trip.
When can I reserve activities on a Disney cruise?
Activity reservations open before sailing based on your Castaway Club level (First-time guests: 75 days; Silver guests: 90 days; Gold guests: 105 days; Platinum guests: 120 days; Pearl guests: 123 days; Concierge guests: 130 days), once your cruise is paid in full. Your Castles and Cruises Travel Company advisor will confirm the dates for your trip.
When does Disney Cruise Line online check-in open?
Online check-in opens before sailing based on your Castaway Club level (First-time guests: 30 days; Silver guests: 33 days; Gold guests: 35 days; Platinum guests: 38 days; Pearl guests: 40 days; Concierge guests: 40 days) and closes 3 days before sailing. Your Castles and Cruises Travel Company advisor will confirm the dates for your trip.
When is final payment due for a Disney cruise?
Final payment is due 90 days before sailing for cruises of 1–5 nights and 120 days before sailing for cruises of 6 nights or longer. Your Castles and Cruises Travel Company advisor will confirm the dates for your trip.
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Disney Resort Brochures
Walt Disney World
Disney's All-Star Movies Resort
A budget-friendly Disney resort where larger-than-life icons from Toy Story, 101 Dalmatians and other Disney films set the scene. Rooms sleep up to four, with the Fantasia Pool, Movies Under the Stars and bus service to every park.
View brochureDisney's All-Star Music Resort
A value resort celebrating country, jazz, rock 'n' roll, calypso and Broadway. Family Suites sleep up to six, which makes this a smart pick for bigger families watching their budget.
View brochureDisney's All-Star Sports Resort
A value resort themed to baseball, basketball, football, surfing and tennis, with Disney Characters joining the fun. Rooms with two double beds sleep up to four, with two pools and bus service to the parks.
View brochureDisney's Animal Kingdom Lodge
Wake up to giraffes and zebras outside your balcony. More than 200 animals roam the savannas surrounding Jambo House and Kidani Village, with rooms, studios and villas that sleep up to 12, Club Level service and some of the best restaurants on property.
View brochureDisney's Art of Animation Resort
Step into Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King and The Little Mermaid at this value resort. Family Suites sleep up to six, and the Disney Skyliner gets you to EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios without waiting on a bus.
View brochureDisney's Beach Club Resort
A breezy New England-style resort within walking distance of EPCOT and a boat ride to Disney's Hollywood Studios. It shares Stormalong Bay, one of Disney's best pools, with the Yacht Club, and the Beach Club Villas offer kitchens and space for up to eight.
View brochureDisney's BoardWalk Inn & Villas
Turn-of-the-century Atlantic City charm on Crescent Lake, within walking distance of both EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios. The boardwalk comes alive at night with dining and entertainment, and the BoardWalk Villas offer kitchens and space for up to 12.
View brochureDisney's Caribbean Beach Resort
A colorful moderate resort themed to five Caribbean islands, with Disney Skyliner service to EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios. It's a large, spread-out resort, so ask us which section puts you closest to the Skyliner and dining.
View brochureDisney's Contemporary Resort
Walk to Magic Kingdom or catch the Monorail right through the iconic A-frame tower. Rooms sleep up to five, and the Bay Lake Tower villas offer kitchens, space for up to nine and views that can include Cinderella Castle.
View brochureDisney's Coronado Springs Resort
A lakeside resort inspired by Spanish, Mexican and Southwest cultures, home to the Gran Destino Tower and Toledo's rooftop dining. The Lost City of Cibola pool, several restaurants and lounges, and a fitness center make it a favorite with couples and adult groups.
View brochureDisney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
750 acres of pine and cypress forest with boat service to Magic Kingdom. Cabins sleep up to six, and the resort is home to the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue, Chip 'n Dale's Campfire Sing-A-Long, horseback and wagon rides.
View brochureDisney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Disney's flagship Victorian-style resort, one Monorail stop from Magic Kingdom, with fireworks views over Cinderella Castle. Home to Victoria & Albert's, Narcoossee's and Cítricos, plus villas that sleep up to 12.
View brochureDisney's Lakeshore Lodge
Disney's newest resort on Bay Lake, inspired by the nature of Bambi and Pocahontas, a boat ride from Magic Kingdom. It offers a winding lazy river, fireworks views, and rooms, villas and Lake Houses that sleep up to 12. Ask us about opening dates and availability.
View brochureDisney's Old Key West Resort
A relaxed Florida Keys-style villa resort with palm trees, waterways and golf-course views. Its studios and villas are among the most spacious at Walt Disney World, with full kitchens in the villas, room for up to 12, and a boat ride to Disney Springs.
View brochureDisney's Polynesian Village Resort
A South Pacific favorite since 1971, on the Monorail with views of Magic Kingdom fireworks across the lagoon. Home to 'Ohana, Trader Sam's and the over-water Bungalows with private plunge pools, plus Island Tower studios and villas.
View brochureDisney's Pop Century Resort
A fun, budget-friendly salute to the fads of the 1950s through the 1990s. Rooms sleep up to four, and the Disney Skyliner gets you to EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios without waiting on a bus.
View brochureDisney's Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
As a Louisiana-based agency, we have a soft spot for this one: cobblestone streets, wrought-iron balconies, jazz and beignets at Disney's version of New Orleans. It's one of the smallest and coziest moderate resorts, with a boat ride along the Sassagoula River to Disney Springs.
View brochureDisney's Port Orleans Resort – Riverside
Stately mansions and bayou cottages that capture the romance of rural Louisiana, with gumbo and jambalaya on the menu and a boat ride to Disney Springs. Some rooms add a child's pull-down bed, and the Royal Rooms are a favorite with little princesses.
View brochureDisney's Riviera Resort
A European-inspired resort on the Disney Skyliner, with quick access to EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios. Choose from cozy Tower Studios for two up to Grand Villas for 12, and don't miss the character breakfast at Topolino's Terrace.
View brochureDisney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Disney Vacation Club villas inspired by a historic upstate New York retreat famous for horse racing, just a boat ride or walk from Disney Springs. Studios sleep up to four, and one-, two- and three-bedroom villas sleep up to 12, with full kitchens and washers and dryers, which makes this a favorite for multi-generational families and longer stays. Ask us which villa type fits your group best.
View brochureDisney's Wilderness Lodge
A grand Pacific Northwest lodge with a soaring lobby, a geyser and a boat ride to Magic Kingdom. Boulder Ridge and Copper Creek Villas offer kitchens, and the waterfront Copper Creek Cabins come with a private hot tub on a screened porch.
View brochureDisney's Yacht Club Resort
The more formal sister to the Beach Club, within walking distance of EPCOT and a boat or Skyliner ride to Disney's Hollywood Studios. Rooms sleep up to five, with Stormalong Bay, Yachtsman Steakhouse and Ale & Compass right at your door.
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