Magical Beginnings

The first time is the most magical! Enjoy Magical Beginnings presented by PLAYSKOOL®*, with age-appropriate attractions, entertainment, special services and awesome special events just for preschoolers! Discover tips and tools for planning a truly memorable experience with little ones.

Plan ahead with these great tools.

Find age-appropriate attractions and entertainment, and helpful tips for traveling with little ones!

Magical Beginnings Park Maps

Height Requirements Chart (Adobe PDF)
Disney Value
  • Little Guests under the age of 3 get into the Parks for free!
  • Disney Resort Guests enjoy lighter crowds with Extra Magic Hours.
  • Disney's Magical Express offers complimentary shuttle and luggage service from the Orlando airport to their Disney Resort.
  • Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort enjoy free transportation and free parking at the Theme Parks.
  • Value, Moderate, and Deluxe Resort hotels are available to suit any budget.

Services Just for Little Ones
  • Length-of-stay stroller rentals are available for Guests who don't want to bring their own.
  • Baby Care Centers in Disney Theme Parks offer private rooms with rocking chairs for nursing mothers, diaper-changing rooms and rooms with highchairs. Diapers, formula and teethers are for sale.
  • Dining locations offer children's menus, crayons and coloring books.
  • Cribs, bed guardrails, baby-sitting services and child-care programs are available.

Hassle-Free Travel
  • Disney's FASTPASS® Service allows Guests to spend less time waiting in lines.
  • A "rider swap" program lets both parents enjoy a ride - one parent waits with the child while one parent rides. Afterwards, they switch places.
  • Disney Gifts or souvenirs purchased within Walt Disney World Resort can be delivered to the front of the Theme Park or to a Disney Resort for free.
  • When staying at a Disney Resort, it's a short trip back to the room for a nap before returning to the Park to watch fireworks at night!