Having a good time at Disney Springs is not hard!
If you're thinking about checking out Disney Springs, get ready to dive into a whole new realm of fun. This spot in Walt Disney World is packed with cool stuff, from attractions and restaurants to shops where you spend yoru hard earned money.
What is Disney Springs?
You might recognize it as Downtown Disney: that was its name until September 2015. Now, it's known as Disney Springs, an awesome entertainment hub located in Orlando, Florida. It's a key part of the Walt Disney World Resort complex, drawing inspiration from Florida's charming seaside towns.
With over 150 spots to explore, it's like diving into different themed zones filled with all sorts of cool places to eat, shop, and have a blast. It's also a bit similar to Universal's CityWalk, which can also be considered an entertainment districts with movie theaters, restaurants and more places to discover.
You should know that is not only a place for recreation, by the way. It features open-air shows and live performances by talented artists, and if you want to eat, don’t worry. There are several restaurants here, from the T-Rex Cafe to The Boathouse and many more options. There is even a Lego Store, where we can find our friend below chilling.
- Opening hours: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 or 11:00 p.m.
- Recommended duration of visit: Approximately 2 – 3 hours
A quick visit to Disney Springs:
Start your Disney Springs adventure with a bang by opting for the Aerophile balloon: it's a real showstopper. As the largest helium balloon ever, it offers an incredible 8-minute experience, treating you to a breathtaking panoramic view of Disney Springs and its surroundings. It's like getting a bird's-eye view of all the excitement below!
Shopping addict?
If you're all about bags and credit cards, then Marketplace Co-Op is your go-to spot. Here, you'll find EVERYTHING. Seriously, from kitchen gadgets to home decor, pet accessories to phone cases, and even stylish Apple watch bracelets. It's a one-stop shop for all your shopping cravings!
Time for a special attraction
Right in the heart of Disney Springs, you can explore the Disney Springs Art Walk, where you will get the chance to admire the colorful and artistic work of those talented artists.
If you need something out of the ordinary, you can head to the M&M’s boutique. When you get inside, you will be shocked by the wall of multicolored candies to create your OWN sweet pack of candies. It's a heaven for chocolate addicts... and I guess it's hell for dentists? Oh well!
There is much more to find here, so you need to come and explore. This place gets really busy at night, so it's a good idea to come in the afternoon to eat something and then visit the most popular store before night comes. Need some tips and more info about what you can find here? Send us a message! We would be glad to help. Until the next one!
