What should I pack for Disney World?
Pack comfortable broken-in shoes, sun protection, a refillable bottle, a portable charger, rain gear and light layers. Leave bulky items you will not use in the parks.
Park-day essentials
- Comfortable, broken-in shoes (and a second pair to rotate)
- Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- Refillable water bottle
- Portable phone charger and cable
- Small backpack or crossbody bag
- Light rain poncho
- Any medication you need
For children
- Stroller or carrier, if you use one
- Snacks and a change of clothes
- Small comfort item for rest time
Weather and comfort
Florida is hot and humid for much of the year and rain is common in summer afternoons. Bring light, breathable clothing and one layer for air-conditioned spaces. Check the forecast before you leave.
For the resort
- Swimsuits and a quick-dry towel
- Flip-flops
- A small power strip
Leave at home
Large bags, glass containers and anything you do not want to carry all day. Check Disney's current bag and security rules on its site before you go.
Last check
Charge your devices, download the My Disney Experience app and save your reservation details where you can find them offline.
Check Disney's own pages
Disney prices, policies and availability change, so check Disney's own pages before you book.
