While many of the items listed below can be purchased at WDW, you'll be paying a premium price:

- Address book, stamps and pre-addressed labels for postcards
- Autograph book and fat pen (easier for characters to hold) or   purchase these items upon arrival so you're prepared
- Camera, film and batteries, video camera. When flying, these   should be in your carry-on
- Cash and credit cards - Cup with lid for kids (Straws/lids are not available at the Animal   Kingdom theme park)
- Disney guidebooks and notes
- Drivers license/Photo ID - Duffle bag/suitcase for souvenirs
- Emergency numbers/contacts from home
- First aid kit/pain relievers
- Gum (not sold on Disney property)
- Hat
- Health insurance card - Insect repellent
- Kleenex -purse pack size - Laundry: quarters, pre-packaged portions of detergent, softener sheets and a large bag for storing/carrying your wash
- Lip balm with sunscreen
- "Misting" fan -battery operated fan with spray (during hotter    months)
- Moleskin and other "foot fixers"
- Pennies & quarters for the penny press machines
- Plane tickets
- Playing cards/travel games - Prescriptions
- Proof of auto insurance-for car rental
- Rain ponchos/umbrella - Reservation numbers for check-in - Safety pins - Sewing Kit - Shoes - Comfortable shoes and a spare pair just in case they get   wet - Stroller, whether bringing or renting, pack a bright ribbon to tie to    the handle to make it easier to spot
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Sweatshirt or jacket for cooler weather travel dates
- Tote bag/backpack
- Travelers’ Checks
- Wet wipes/anti-bacterial gel
- Ziploc bags