List of Maps
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
- Why "Unofficial"?
- About This Guide
- A Quick Tour of a Big World
PART ONE: Basic Considerations
- Is Walt Disney World for You?
- The Age Thing
- About Inviting Your Children's Friends
- A Few Words for Single Parents
- "He Who Hesitates Is Launched!"
- Tips and Warnings for Grandparents
- Order and Discipline on the Road
PART TWO: Getting Your Act Together
- Gathering Information
- Allocating Time
- Planning Your Walt Disney World Vacation Budget
- Babysitting
- Special Programs for Children
PART THREE: Where to Stay
- Things to Consider
- Walt Disney World Lodging
- Walt Disney World Hotels: Strengths and Weaknesses for Families
- How to Get Discounts on Lodging at Walt Disney World
- Lodging Outside Walt Disney World
- How to Childproof a Hotel Room
PART FOUR: Dining
- Eating Outside Walt Disney World
- Dining in Walt Disney World
PART FIVE: Know Before You Go
- The Brutal Truth About Family Vacations
- Mental and Emotional Preparation
- Physical Preparation
- Developing a Good Plan
- Logistic Preparation
- Walt Disney World for Guests with Special Needs
- Remembering Your Trip
- Trial Run
PART SIX: Ready, Set, Tour!
- Touring Recommendations
- Character Analysis
- Strollers
- When Kids Get Lost
PART SEVEN: The Magic Kingdom
- Main Street, U.S.A.
- Adventureland
- Frontierland
- Liberty Square
- Fantasyland
- Tomorrowland
- Live Entertainment and Parades in the Magic Kingdom
- Magic Kingdom Touring Plans
- Magic Kingdom Trivia Quiz
PART EIGHT: Epcot
- Kidcot Fun Stops
- Future World
- World Showcase
- Live Entertainment at Epcot
- Epcot Touring Plans
- Epcot Trivia Quiz
PART NINE: Disney's Animal Kingdom
- The Oasis
- Discovery Island
- Africa
- Asia
- DinoLand U.S.A.
- Live Entertainment at Animal Kingdom
- Animal Kingdom Touring Plans
- Disney's Animal Kingdom Trivia Quiz
PART TEN: Disney's Hollywood Studios
- Disney's Hollywood Studios Attractions
- Live Entertainment at Disney's Hollywood Studios
- Disney's Hollywood Studios Touring Plans
- Disney's Hollywood Studios Trivia Quiz
PART ELEVEN: Universal Orlando and SeaWorld
- Universal's Islands of Adventure
- Islands of Adventure Attractions
- Islands of Adventure Touring Plan
- Universal Studios Florida
- Universal Studios Florida Attractions
- Live Entertainment at Universal Studios
- Universal Studios Florida Touring Plans
- SeaWorld
PART TWELVE: The Best of the Rest
- The Water Theme Parks
- Wet `n Wild
- Aquatica by SeaWorld
- Disney Springs
- Outdoor Recreation
INDEX
CLIP-OUT TOURING PLANS
LIST OF MAPS
- South Orlando & Walt Disney World Area
- Walt Disney World
- Hotel Concentrations Around Walt Disney World
- The Magic Kingdom
- Epcot
- Where to View IllumiNations
- Disney's Animal Kingdom
- Disney's Hollywood Studios
- Universal Orlando
- Universal's Islands of Adventure
- Universal Studios Florida Disney Springs