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Disney Travel Secrets - How to do Disney

Disney World Hits $200 a Day?

Disney Travel Secrets - How to do Disney

Kerri Stuart

Vacation, Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Waltdisneyworld, Wdw, Disney

3.7943 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

453 - Original Air Date: October 20, 2025

Need help planning your Disney Vacation? GET STARTED HERE

Disney just broke the $200 barrier for single-day park tickets—but here's why it won't affect YOUR vacation plans at all! Join hosts Rob & Kerri Stuart for essential Disney World and Disneyland vacation planning tips that will help you maximize your budget and avoid overpaying for your magical trip.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

Disney Ticket Pricing Breakdown:

  • Why Disney's $200+ single-day tickets don't matter for most visitors
  • Real comparison: Disney World vs Universal vs SeaWorld ticket prices
  • The psychology behind Disney's pricing strategy
  • How Disney packages actually save you money

Money-Saving Disney Vacation Tips:

  • Smart budgeting strategies for your Disney World vacation
  • When parking fees make sense (and when they don't)
  • How to maximize your vacation budget without sacrificing magic
  • Pro tips for sharing meals and packing snacks

Special Guest Preview: Hear about Rob's exclusive park tour with former Disney Imagineer Hugh Darley at Epcot! Discover the hidden story behind the very first sign Hugh designed for Walt Disney World—and it's still there today! Plus, learn about the upcoming Adventures by Disney trip to Disneyland with Hugh during Oogie Boogie Bash in September 2026.

Perfect For:

✨ First-time Disney World visitors planning their vacation ✨ Families looking for Disney budget tips and money-saving hacks ✨ Disney fans who want insider knowledge from travel experts ✨ Anyone planning a 2026 Disney vacation or cruise ✨ Theme park enthusiasts comparing Orlando attractions

Key Takeaways:

  • Why multi-day Disney packages beat single-day tickets
  • The truth about Disney vs Universal ticket pricing
  • How to work with a Disney travel agent to maximize your budget
  • Planning tips that turn vacation stress into vacation success

Hosted by Rob & Kerri Stuart | Disney Travel Experts | Creating Magic Vacations Team

Whether you're planning your first Disney World trip or your fiftieth visit to Disneyland, this episode delivers the honest advice and insider tips you need to make your vacation magical AND affordable.


Subscribe to Disney Travel Secrets for weekly Disney planning tips, theme park hacks, vacation strategies, and insider stories from Disney experts and Imagineers.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello there, my friend, and welcome to Disney Travel Secrets. We are your host and travel agents,

0:05.7

Robin Carey Stewart, and we are here in the CMV studio in Disney's backyard, and that is Windermere, Florida.

0:11.8

This is episode number 453, original air date, October 20th, 2025. Okay, so you were using

0:18.2

Windermere this week instead of Orlando. Interesting. It's just one of those things. I trade out every now and then. Everybody knows Orlando, but Orlando covers a huge area and a lot of the areas in Orlando or 30, maybe even 45 minutes away from Disney. So if someone looks up Windermere, they'll see we are right next door. Yeah, and this is one of our favorite times of the year. It's mid-October,

0:38.7

and the temperatures in the morning are very nice, although the humidity is still at 90%. I know, that was yesterday. Well, it started at 90 this morning. But I am also wearing my glow-in-the-dark Pluto shirt that we got for our Halloween on the high seas cruise. I know, we should have coordinated. I should have put on my Halloween. Oh, well.

0:54.3

Okay. Next show. Next show, you'll wear one.

0:56.1

Okay, that's fine. A lot of the

0:57.3

holiday decorations in our community have been up. It's really fun to see how creative people are

1:02.1

getting and trying to guess how much they spent on them. Spoiler alert, some people just went crazy.

1:08.1

Yeah. And after doing over 450 shows, sometimes it takes a little effort to find the next topic.

1:14.2

So we did a little research and looked at what people are looking for for those coming down to Disney.

1:20.4

And we found one of the hottest trending topics right now is how Disney, for the first time ever, has broken the $200 per ticket per day price barrier.

1:30.6

A lot of pers in there.

1:31.6

Yes.

1:31.9

Yes.

1:31.9

Yes.

1:32.9

So on today's show, we're going to show you why that doesn't affect any of you at all, for the most part.

1:37.4

We're also going to give you some budgeting ideas.

1:40.4

So the price per ticket per day never affects you.

1:44.2

Hello, my friends.

1:45.3

This is former Disney Imagineer Hugh Darley,

1:47.6

and you're listening to Disney Travel Secrets

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