Magic Kingdom Without Kids: Why Adults Can Have an Amazing Day Here
Visiting Magic Kingdom without kids? Here are the best rides, restaurants, shows, characters, nighttime experiences and tips for an adults-only day.
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Do you need kids to enjoy Magic Kingdom?
Absolutely not.
And I say that as someone who has experienced Magic Kingdom both ways.
I took my daughter when she was five and deep in her princess era. And I mean deep.
She wore a different Disney princess dress every day. We went to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique. Met princesses. Rode the little-kid rides. Ate ice cream.
It was adorable.
Honestly, experiencing Magic Kingdom with a five-year-old who genuinely believes she has just been transformed into Princess Aurora is pretty hard to beat.
We went back when she was nine, and Magic Kingdom was still fun, but the experience had already started changing. We ate at Be Our Guest. Indulged in Mickey-shaped ice cream. She rode Big Thunder Mountain and loved it.
Then we went when she was 11.
TRON?
Awesome.
The Ooey Gooey Toffee Cake at Liberty Tree Tavern?
Also awesome.
Magic Kingdom in general?
She was pretty much done. 😂
Apparently 11-year-old coolness had arrived.
Since then, I’ve visited Magic Kingdom numerous times without my daughter and without kids at all.
And you know what?
Magic Kingdom is freaking fantastic without kids.
Magic Kingdom Is Not One Giant Toddler Amusement Park
I think this is the biggest misconception about Magic Kingdom.
Of the four Disney World theme parks, Magic Kingdom is probably the one most associated with little kids.
And I understand why.
You’ve got Dumbo.
Winnie the Pooh.
Princesses.
Peter Pan.
It’s a Small World.
A carousel.
A giant castle.
There is literally an entire section called Storybook Circus.
But that doesn’t mean Magic Kingdom was designed exclusively for small children.
Not even close.
Magic Kingdom was designed around experiences that multiple generations can enjoy together.
Some attractions skew younger.
Some attractions skew older.
A huge number work for practically everybody.
And if you’re visiting without children, you aren’t spending your day trying to find the handful of things that adults are allowed to enjoy.
You have almost the entire park.
There Are Some Legitimately Great Thrill Rides at Magic Kingdom
Let’s start with the obvious.
Magic Kingdom has thrill rides.
They’re not necessarily going to compete with the biggest roller coasters at a thrill-ride-focused amusement park.
But that’s not really what Disney does.
Disney combines the ride with the story, environment and theming.
And some of those attractions are pretty freaking awesome.
TRON Lightcycle / Run
I freaking love TRON.
It’s my third-favorite ride in all of Disney World, behind only Flight of Passage and Rise of the Resistance.
And I actually rank it ahead of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind.
I know.
Come at me. 😂
TRON is fast. It’s exhilarating. The ride position is unusual. The launch is fantastic.
And riding it at night underneath that glowing canopy?
Even better.
I don’t need to bring a child with me to justify wanting to go warp speed through the Grid.
Thank you very much.
Space Mountain
Space Mountain is another classic.
I first rode it when I was 14 years old, with my 13-year-old brother Eddie sitting behind me.
Approximately 30 years later, he finally informed me that he had spent that ride desperately trying not to throw up on the back of my head.
Thanks for waiting three decades to tell me that, Eddie. 😂
Space Mountain is dark, jerky, twisty and disorienting.
And I still think it’s fun.
I don’t ride it every single Magic Kingdom trip anymore, but it’s absolutely something I enjoy as an adult.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Big Thunder Mountain is another one I genuinely enjoy.
It’s not terrifying.
It’s not an enormous coaster.
But it’s fast enough to be fun, the theming is fantastic, and I particularly love riding it after dark.
Again, plenty of kids ride Big Thunder.
That’s the point.
Disney doesn’t have to choose between making something enjoyable for children or adults.
It can do both.
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
I’d put Tiana’s in that same broad category.
It’s not an extreme thrill ride, but you’ve got that big drop and enough excitement to make it much more than a little-kid attraction.
And because it’s Disney, you’ve also got elaborate sets, characters, music and storytelling.
Adults can enjoy that too.
Some of the Best Adult Rides Aren’t Thrill Rides at All
This is where I think people misunderstand Disney World in general.
If your definition of an “adult ride” is simply something that scares small children, you’re missing a huge part of what makes Disney attractions work.
I love thrill rides.
I also love Haunted Mansion.
Haunted Mansion
Haunted Mansion is easily one of my favorite attractions in Magic Kingdom.
And the older I get—and the more I know about Disney World—the more I notice when I ride it.
Yes, kids can ride Haunted Mansion.
Some kids love it.
Some kids are absolutely terrified of it.
But I certainly don’t think adults are riding Haunted Mansion merely because they brought their children.
I would happily ride it every Magic Kingdom trip.
Pirates of the Caribbean
Same thing.
Pirates of the Caribbean is a slow boat ride.
There is no height requirement.
Little kids can ride it.
And?
It’s Pirates of the Caribbean.
😂
It’s immersive, funny, and atmospheric. It’s totally Disney.
I especially like the entire Pirates area of Adventureland at night when everything gets darker and slightly spookier.
Again, that’s not something I’m merely tolerating until I can get back to an adult activity.
That is the activity.
Yes, I Love It’s a Small World
Here is where I’m probably going to lose some of you.
I genuinely love It’s a Small World.
I know.
Some people hear that song and immediately start twitching.
😂
But I love the Mary Blair artwork. I love all the dolls. I love seeing the different countries represented throughout the attraction.
And as a former linguist, I particularly love the multilingual goodbye at the end.
The larger message about people around the world having more in common than we sometimes remember resonates with me.
It’s sweet.
Optimistic.
And classic Disney.
And I’m 54 years old.
I’m allowed to like the dolls.
Buzz Lightyear Is Basically a Game
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin has gotten much higher on my Magic Kingdom list since its recent refurbishment.
Before that, I found it frustrating because the blasters didn’t always seem to work particularly well.
Now?
It’s just fun.
You’re shooting targets.
Competing for points.
And trying to figure out how somebody in the other ride vehicle got an absolutely ridiculous score while yours looks pathetic.
😂
Toy Story Mania is still my favorite Disney shooting game, but Buzz has become a ride I genuinely look forward to.
There’s nothing inherently child-specific about wanting to beat your friend at a game.
Jungle Cruise Is Funnier When You Understand the Jokes
Jungle Cruise is another perfect example of an attraction that works on different levels.
Kids can absolutely enjoy riding around in the boat and seeing all of the animals.
Adults?
We get the jokes.
Or at least we get how terrible the jokes are.
Which is the joke.
It’s an entire attraction built around corny dad humor.
And the skipper can make or break the experience.
A great skipper with fantastic timing can make Jungle Cruise hysterical.
Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor Works the Same Way
Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor is basically the show version of Jungle Cruise.
There are kids in the audience.
There are jokes for kids.
But there’s also a lot of humor that works particularly well for adults.
The monsters interact with the audience in real time. You can submit jokes. People get singled out.
And yes, some of it is extremely corny.
That’s part of the fun.
You don’t age out of laughing at stupid jokes.
At least I haven’t.
PeopleMover May Actually Be Better When You’re Older
I am increasingly convinced that the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover was secretly designed for tired middle-aged people.
😂
It’s approximately ten minutes of:
Sit down.
Stop walking.
Put your feet up.
Let Tomorrowland come to you.
It’s wonderful.
I especially love PeopleMover around sunset and at night, when Tomorrowland is lit up and you can see Cinderella Castle in the distance.
Would a seven-year-old enjoy PeopleMover?
Sure.
Do I appreciate PeopleMover more at 54 than I probably would have at seven?
Absolutely.
Carousel of Progress Hits Differently as an Adult
Carousel of Progress is another attraction I think adults can appreciate in a completely different way.
Part of that is nostalgia.
Part of it is Disney history.
And Part of it is the whole idea of watching technology and everyday American life change across generations.
And part of it is:
I would like to sit in an air-conditioned theater for a while.
😂
Again, my priorities have evolved.
Hall of Presidents Is Probably More Interesting to Adults
Hall of Presidents is another attraction that I personally enjoy much more as an adult than I probably would have as a kid.
For me, the appeal is the history of the American presidency and the attraction’s place within Liberty Square. It’s also a substantial indoor show where I can sit down in the air conditioning for a while.
I certainly wouldn’t assume every adult is going to find it interesting.
And I’m sure there are some eight-year-olds who absolutely love presidential history.
But if we’re making a list of Magic Kingdom experiences that are somehow only there for little children?
Hall of Presidents is pretty good evidence against that argument.
Magic Kingdom Has Plenty of Food Adults Can Get Excited About
And then there’s the food.
No, Magic Kingdom is not EPCOT.
I’m not going to pretend it is.
But eating at Magic Kingdom without kids does not mean spending the entire day subsisting on chicken strips and Mickey-shaped food.
There are some legitimately interesting restaurants and snacks here.
Beak and Barrel
Beak and Barrel is probably the most obvious example of Magic Kingdom becoming more deliberately adult-friendly.
It’s a Pirates of the Caribbean-themed tavern with drinks, food, storytelling and interactive elements.
I’ve done it once, and it was fun.
Would I prioritize it on every single Magic Kingdom trip?
Probably not.
But the fact that an experience like this now exists at Magic Kingdom is pretty good evidence that Disney understands adults are visiting this park too.
And obviously, if you’re ordering alcohol, you’re an adult.
Winner winner chicken dinner. 😂
Skipper Canteen
Skipper Canteen is another restaurant that tends to appeal to people looking for something beyond basic theme-park food.
You already know I’m not as cuckoo coconuts for Skipper Canteen as a lot of Disney food people seem to be.
I liked my meal.
I didn’t love it.
But that’s largely because the more adventurous flavor profiles aren’t necessarily my thing.
For someone with a more adventurous palate?
This could be exactly what you’re looking for.
And the restaurant itself is fantastic—the Jungle Cruise-inspired theming, backstory and little details are worth noticing.
Cinderella’s Royal Table Isn’t Just Chicken Nuggets and Princesses
Obviously Cinderella’s Royal Table is enormously popular with families because:
Princesses.
But particularly at dinner, the menu itself can be considerably more sophisticated than people sometimes expect from a princess character meal.
You’re eating inside Cinderella Castle.
Having a full table-service meal.
You’re meeting princesses.
And you’re paying accordingly. 😂
Would I tell an adult who has zero interest in princesses or Cinderella Castle that this is the best culinary value at Disney World?
Absolutely not.
But if you’ve always wanted to eat inside the castle?
You do not need to borrow somebody’s five-year-old to justify making the reservation.
Liberty Tree Tavern Is Comfort Food Heaven
Liberty Tree Tavern is one of my favorite Magic Kingdom restaurants.
Turkey.
Pot roast.
Mashed potatoes.
Stuffing.
Macaroni and cheese.
And then the Ooey Gooey Toffee Cake.
Good grief.
I don’t need a child for any part of this experience.
I need stretchy pants.
😂
The Plaza Restaurant Is Perfectly Adult-Friendly
The Plaza is another great example because there’s nothing particularly child-focused about it.
No characters.
No elaborate immersive storyline.
It’s essentially a pleasant restaurant right off Main Street with familiar food, indoor seating and air conditioning.
I think it’s one of the more underrated table-service restaurants at Magic Kingdom.
Sometimes I don’t need dinner to be an experience.
Sometimes I need AC and someone to bring me food.
And Then There Are the Snacks
Oh, the snacks.
If you have read basically anything I’ve written about Magic Kingdom food, you already know what I’m about to say.
Pineapple upside-down cake with pineapple Dole Whip from Aloha Isle.
I am a broken record.
I accept this about myself.
😂
It’s one of my favorite snacks in all of Disney World.
There are plenty of other options too.
Loaded tots at Friar’s Nook.
A lobster roll at Columbia Harbour House.
The cream cheese-stuffed pretzel at The Lunching Pad, which surprised me with how much I liked it.
Ice cream.
Seasonal treats.
Popcorn.
Whatever ridiculous thing Disney has decided to cover in chocolate this month.
Adults are perfectly capable of building an entire Magic Kingdom afternoon around snacks.
I have conducted extensive research.
For science.
And That’s Before We Even Get to the Entertainment
Because this is where I think the argument that Magic Kingdom is “just for kids” really starts falling apart.
Happily Ever After.
Disney Starlight.
Festival of Fantasy.
The Dapper Dans.
Cinderella Castle.
Main Street U.S.A.
PhotoPass.
Characters.
Seasonal parties.
After Hours.
Magic Kingdom at night.
None of those things suddenly stop being enjoyable when there isn’t a child standing next to you.
And in some ways?
Magic Kingdom actually becomes easier when the kids aren’t there.
Magic Kingdom Without Kids Is Just Easier
This might be one of the biggest differences between visiting Magic Kingdom with kids and visiting without them.
You have so much more flexibility.
And I don’t mean that as a knock against taking kids to Disney World. Taking my daughter to Magic Kingdom when she was five was one of my favorite Disney experiences ever.
But traveling with a five-year-old requires logistics.
There are bathroom breaks.
Snacks.
Naps.
There are height requirements.
Attractions they desperately want to ride and attractions they absolutely refuse to ride.
Strollers.
And meltdowns.
There is the possibility that you will spend six months planning the perfect Disney World vacation only to discover that your child’s favorite attraction is the hotel pool.
Kids are gonna kid. 😂
When you’re visiting Magic Kingdom with another adult?
Want to ride Haunted Mansion?
Sure.
Want to get a Dole Whip first?
Sure.
Want to sit here for 20 minutes because our feet hurt?
Excellent idea.
Want to walk completely across the park because we suddenly decided we want something from Main Street Confectionery?
Why not?
There is something incredibly relaxing about being able to experience Magic Kingdom without constantly managing someone else’s needs.
You Can Be Wonderfully Inefficient
I think this is one of my favorite things about visiting Disney World with adult friends.
You don’t necessarily have to optimize every second of your day.
Of course, you can. If you’re trying to knock out every major ride at Magic Kingdom, you’ll still want a strategy.
But you can also just…
Hang out.
Sit on the Hub grass.
People watch while you eat a Dole Whip.
Listen to the Dapper Dans.
Browse through the Emporium.
Ride the PeopleMover because you feel like sitting down.
Take 47 pictures of Cinderella Castle because the light keeps changing and apparently you need every single one of them.
😂
Some of my favorite Disney World moments aren’t things I could ever put on an itinerary.
They’re the things that happen in between the itinerary.
And those moments are often easier to enjoy when I’m not responsible for keeping a child entertained.
PhotoPass Is So Much Easier Without Squirming Kids
Can we talk about this?
If you’re visiting Magic Kingdom without kids and you like photos, take advantage of PhotoPass.
Main Street and the Cinderella Castle Hub are basically PhotoPass heaven.
And when you’re traveling with another adult, you can actually stand there and take the picture without trying to convince someone to smile.
Nobody is suddenly licking their hand.
Or deciding that posing normally is an assault on their personal freedom.
Nobody is making a face because they’ve been asked to stand next to their mother for twelve seconds.
😂
You can just take the picture.
And if there’s a short PhotoPass line somewhere with a particularly great angle?
Get another one.
You’re allowed.
Yes, Adults Can Meet Disney Characters
I feel like this needs to be said because apparently there are people who think adults visiting Disney characters without children is weird.
It’s not.
You’re at Disney World.
That’s where Mickey Mouse lives.
😂
If you want to meet Mickey Mouse at Town Square Theater, go meet Mickey Mouse.
If you’ve always loved Cinderella and want a picture with her, get the picture.
Want to meet Tiana?
Go meet Tiana.
Peter Pan?
Sure.
The characters aren’t reserved exclusively for children.
Obviously, behave like a normal human being.
Don’t shove a seven-year-old out of your way because Cinderella just walked past.
Please don’t behave inappropriately toward a character cast member.
Just don’t make the interaction weird.
But those are basic rules for functioning in polite society.
They have nothing to do with whether a 45-year-old is allowed to get a picture with Mickey Mouse.
I’ve met characters at Disney World without a child with me.
It’s fun.
And sometimes the character interactions with adults are particularly funny because the performers can play with you a little differently than they would with a preschooler.
If you want to do it, do it.
Parades Aren’t Just for Kids Either
I love a Disney parade.
Festival of Fantasy during the day?
Absolutely.
Disney Starlight at night?
Absolutely.
I don’t need a child sitting next to me to enjoy either one.
And here’s another place where being at Magic Kingdom without kids can actually make things easier.
You’re not maneuvering a stroller.
Or trying to find enough curb space for an entire family.
You’re not worrying about whether your child can see over the person in front of them.
If it’s just you and another adult, it’s much easier to find a little pocket of space somewhere along the parade route.
And if seeing the parade is important to you, you can decide that you’re perfectly happy to hang out for a while and wait for it.
Happily Ever After Is for Everybody
Same goes for Happily Ever After.
You don’t need a six-year-old on your shoulders to appreciate fireworks exploding over Cinderella Castle.
In fact, that’s one less six-year-old on somebody’s shoulders blocking your view.
😂
If you’ve never seen Happily Ever After, I would absolutely watch it from somewhere around the Hub or Main Street at least once so you can experience the fireworks, projections and other effects together.
It is crowded.
Very crowded.
You and approximately 100,000 of your closest friends will all have the exact same idea.
But it’s spectacular.
And if you don’t care about seeing every projection, there are other places around Magic Kingdom where you can enjoy the fireworks with a different experience.
Either way, fireworks are not a children’s activity.
Sometimes I just want to see pretty things exploding in the sky.
Magic Kingdom at Night Might Be Even Better Without Kids
This is where an adults-only Magic Kingdom day really shines for me.
I love Magic Kingdom at night.
Cinderella Castle is gorgeous.
Tomorrowland lights up.
Fantasyland gets prettier.
Storybook Circus twinkles.
TRON becomes Mount TRON.
Main Street is beautiful.
And once families with very young children start heading toward the exits, the entire rhythm of the park can begin to change.
If you’re an adult and you still have energy?
You can keep going.
Ride TRON at night.
Take a spin on the PeopleMover.
Walk through Fantasyland.
Watch the fireworks.
Stay until park close.
And then don’t immediately sprint for the exit.
One of my favorite Magic Kingdom strategies is to slow-roll the end of the night.
Go to the bathroom.
Look at something.
Take another picture.
Pick at your cuticles.
I don’t know.
Figure it out. 😂
You’re basically giving the enormous crowd on Main Street a chance to leave before you do.
I’ve gotten some of my favorite Magic Kingdom photographs during that period, when the park is still glowing but significantly fewer people are standing between me and Cinderella Castle.
Try doing that with an exhausted four-year-old at 11 PM.
Godspeed.
After Hours Can Be Fantastic for Adults
If you’re willing to spend the extra money, Disney After Hours is another experience that works particularly well for adults.
I’ve done Magic Kingdom After Hours, and I loved it.
The biggest advantage is simply having fewer people in the park.
You can get a lot done.
Ride attractions with significantly less waiting.
Walk around without the same daytime crush of people.
And when I attended, I was able to sit remarkably close to Cinderella Castle for the nighttime entertainment without anything resembling the normal fireworks crowd.
It’s not cheap.
I wouldn’t pretend otherwise.
But for an adults-only trip where you’re paying for one or two people rather than an entire family?
The math can look very different.
The Same Goes for Other Disney Splurges
That’s another underrated advantage of visiting Magic Kingdom without kids.
Everything costs less when you’re multiplying it by two instead of five.
Want to pay for Lightning Lane access to TRON?
You’re buying two.
Want to book a fireworks dessert party?
Two.
Want to eat at Cinderella’s Royal Table?
Two.
Want to attend Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party or Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party?
Again.
Two.
I’m certainly not suggesting that you need to throw money at Disney in order to enjoy Magic Kingdom as an adult.
You absolutely don’t.
But if there is one special experience you really want to do, it can be easier to justify when you’re not multiplying that price by an entire family.
Adults Can Have a Great Time at the Halloween and Christmas Parties
Speaking of separately ticketed events, these are absolutely not just for families with children.
I’ve done both Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.
They’re phenomenal nighttime experiences.
There are special entertainment offerings, characters, decorations and atmosphere that you don’t get during an ordinary Magic Kingdom day.
And yes, adults dress up for the Halloween party within Disney’s current costume rules.
Adults watch the Christmas parade.
and adults collect treats.
Adults stand around looking at fake snow on Main Street and get ridiculously happy about it.
You don’t need to produce a child before Disney will allow you to participate.
😂
You Can Shop Without Someone Asking for Everything
Here’s another advantage nobody talks about.
Shopping.
Magic Kingdom has a lot of it.
The Emporium alone can swallow a significant portion of your evening if you let it.
There are ears.
Spirit Jerseys.
Ornaments.
Artwork.
Disney collectibles.
Jewelry.
Snacks.
Things you absolutely do not need but suddenly become convinced would look perfect in your house because you’re standing inside the Disney Bubble.
And when you’re traveling without kids, nobody is following you around asking:
“Can I have this?”
“What about this?”
“Can I get this?”
“Mom?”
“Mom?”
“MOMMY?”
😂
Of course, the downside is that you are now the unsupervised person with the credit card.
Proceed accordingly.
Is Everything at Magic Kingdom Really for Adults?
Pretty much.
That doesn’t mean every adult is going to enjoy every attraction.
I don’t particularly need to ride the Tomorrowland Speedway.
Mad Tea Party and I have reached a peaceful agreement where it doesn’t make me throw up because I don’t ride it.
And I’m probably not going to spend my afternoon frolicking alone through Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station.
That might be where I personally draw the line.
😂
But even attractions that clearly skew toward young children aren’t somehow off-limits to adults.
Want to ride Dumbo?
Ride Dumbo.
Want to ride The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh?
Ride Winnie the Pooh.
Want to fly over London on Peter Pan’s Flight?
Go for it.
Want to sing your heart out in the Enchanted Tiki Room?
Please do.
One of the things Disney does extraordinarily well is create attractions that families can experience together.
That necessarily means adults can enjoy them too.
But Will Every Adult Love Magic Kingdom?
No.
And I think that’s an important distinction.
If you’re an adult whose ideal theme park day consists primarily of enormous roller coasters and extreme thrill rides, Magic Kingdom probably isn’t going to be your favorite amusement park.
If you don’t care about Disney characters, nostalgia, themed environments, fireworks, parades, classic attractions or Disney history, you may not connect with Magic Kingdom the way I do.
That’s okay.
But that’s very different from saying:
Magic Kingdom is only for kids.
It isn’t.
Magic Kingdom Really Is for Ages Zero to 99
That’s what I keep coming back to.
I’ve experienced Magic Kingdom with my daughter at five.
And then I experienced it with her at nine.
I’ve experienced it with her at 11.
And I’ve experienced it numerous times without her.
Those were very different Disney vacations.
But they were all legitimate ways to experience Magic Kingdom.
When my daughter was five, Magic Kingdom meant princess dresses and Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique.
Now I can go with an adult friend and ride TRON.
Sing along with the Tiki Birds.
Laugh at the terrible jokes on Jungle Cruise and Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor.
Eat an Aurora Cone.
Get a picture with Mickey Mouse.
Sit on Main Street and watch Festival of Fantasy.
Buy a pair of Minnie ears or a Spirit Jersey that I absolutely did not need.
Eat fancy popcorn from Main Street Confectionery.
And end the night standing in front of Cinderella Castle watching Happily Ever After.
None of those things requires a child standing next to me.
And that’s one of the things I love most about Disney World.
Magic Kingdom can be absolutely magical when you’re experiencing it through the eyes of your five-year-old.
But eventually that five-year-old grows up.
You don’t have to stop loving Magic Kingdom when she does.
You can be seven.
… 47.
Or 77.
Magic Kingdom was built for all of us.
More Magic Kingdom Guides for Adults
Planning a Magic Kingdom day without kids? These guides can help you decide what you actually want to prioritize—and what you can happily skip.
- Magic Kingdom at Night — Magic Kingdom gets even better after dark, especially if you can stay late without worrying about somebody’s bedtime. Here are my favorite nighttime rides, entertainment and strategies.
- Magic Kingdom for People Who Are Scared of Rides — You don’t have to love roller coasters to have a fantastic Magic Kingdom day. This guide covers everything you can do without major thrills.
- Main Street U.S.A. and Cinderella Castle Hub Guide — Main Street is one of my favorite places to slow down, take pictures, watch a parade, listen to the Dapper Dans and soak up the atmosphere.
- Tomorrowland Guide — TRON, Space Mountain, Buzz Lightyear, PeopleMover, Carousel of Progress and some of the best nighttime atmosphere in Magic Kingdom make Tomorrowland particularly fun for adults.
- Liberty Square Guide — Haunted Mansion, Liberty Tree Tavern, Columbia Harbour House, Hall of Presidents and some fantastic Disney details make this tiny land surprisingly packed with things adults can appreciate.
- Adventureland Guide — Pirates of the Caribbean, Jungle Cruise, Enchanted Tiki Room, Beak and Barrel and my beloved pineapple upside-down cake with Dole Whip. I mean…come on. 😂
