This Valentine’s Day, love is in the air at Walt Disney World Resort! Whether you’re with a partner, friends, or family, it’s the perfect place to celebrate special connections. From fairytale moments to delicious treats, there’s magic to be found across the four theme parks, resort hotels, and Disney Springs.
1.) GETTING TO WALT DISNEY WORLD
First, let’s talk about getting there. Walt Disney World offers a variety of ticket, dining, and hotel options, along with special promotions on Valentine’s Day, throughout February, and beyond.
- Room Discounts: Guests can save up to 25% on rooms at select Disney Resort Hotels in early 2025.
- Water Park Discount: Take the plunge with a Disney Water Park Seasonal Pass! For $79 per pass, plus tax, guests can soak up a whole season of watery fun through May 23, 2025.
- Florida Resident Discount: Florida residents can save with a 4-Day Discover Disney Ticket for only $60 per day, valid through May 23, 2025.
2.) FOR THE LOVE OF ART
EPCOT has a knack for adding magic to every moment by mixing world cultures, natural beauty, and seasonal festivals. Through February 24th, the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts brings colorful creativity to life with stunning art, lively entertainment, and deliciously crafted cuisine.
From stepping into larger-than-life works of art to enjoying a dazzling DISNEY ON BROADWAY performance under the stars, there’s no shortage of inspiration. And with nearly 20 Food Studios serving up unique flavors, there’s plenty to satisfy both creativity and cravings!
During the festival, guests can browse and shop unique artwork from talented artists—perfect for finding that one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day gift!
3.) ROMANCE IS AFOOT
There’s nothing quite as romantic as a horse-drawn carriage ride! Guests can enjoy a charming 25-minute journey through the rustic beauty of Disney’s Port Orleans Resort or the scenic trails of Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. Perfect for couples and families alike, these rides offer a peaceful escape into Disney’s natural surroundings. Reservations can be made by calling 407-WDW-PLAY (939-7529), with limited same-day walk-ups available.
4.) TAKE A FIREWORKS CRUISE
Set sail on a private watercraft for a relaxing fireworks cruise from a Walt Disney World marina! Enjoy stunning views of Happily Ever After at Magic Kingdom or Luminous The Symphony of Us at EPCOT from the water. To book this magical experience, call 407-WDW-PLAY (939-7529).
5.) ROMANCE IS IN THE AIR
Relax and take in the scenic views as you cruise across Walt Disney World Resort on a water taxi or ferry, enjoying the gentle breezes along the way. For a sky-high adventure, hop aboard Disney Skyliner! This aerial gondola system offers a unique bird’s-eye view while providing complimentary transportation between select Disney hotels, EPCOT, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
6.) MAKE A SPLASH IN AN AMPHICAR
Walt Disney World Resort is the only place where you can take a Captain’s Guided Tour in a vintage Amphicar—cruising on land before splashing into the water! Now, that’s a memorable date idea. Tours run daily from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis for $125 per car (seats up to four).
7.) WATCH FANTASMIC! AT DISNEY’S HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS
A whimsical and legendary nighttime musical turns villainous when the forces of good and evil battle it out in Mickey Mouse’s dream during Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
8.) VISIT PANDORA – THE WORLD OF AVATAR AT NIGHT
As night falls, a whole new kind of magic awakens in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Glowing plants, floating mountains, and illuminated pathways create a breathtaking bioluminescent wonderland. It’s the perfect spot for a dreamy evening stroll before exploring more of Walt Disney World Resort.
9.) ADD SOME MAGIC TO YOUR VACATION PHOTOS
Guests can add a little extra romance to their photos with Valentine’s Day-themed Magic Shots from Disney PhotoPass, available at select Walt Disney World locations through February 18. These limited-time effects, like confetti hearts and festive balloons, bring a seasonal touch to your snapshots. For an even more special keepsake, guests can book a personalized 20-minute photo session to capture the magic of the day!
10.) ENJOY A ROMANTIC DINNER
With 35 incredible dining options with fantastic views, Walt Disney World offers more than just great food—it’s a feast for the senses! Whether you’re savoring a meal with waterfront views, dining under the glow of fireworks, or soaking in the resort’s enchanting atmosphere, there’s a magical dining experience for every taste and occasion. California Grill, Narcoossee’s, Toledo – Tapas, Steak, and Seafood, Topolino’s Terrace, and Coral Reef Restaurant are just a few fan favorites.
11.) INDULGE IN A SWEET TREAT
For a limited time, sweet shops and quick-service dining locations throughout Walt Disney World feature a delicious assortment of Valentine-themed treats. See the Valentine’s Day guide to sweets and treats here.
12.) TAKE IN A THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE
At Disney Springs, Drawn to Life by Cirque du Soleil and Disney is a breathtaking tribute to Disney Animation. This one-of-a-kind collaboration blends Cirque du Soleil’s incredible acrobatics with Disney storytelling, creating a 90-minute live performance that’s both mesmerizing and magical.
13.) SOAK IN A COUPLES MASSAGE
Pamper your special someone with a Cupid’s Touch Massage for Two at The Grand Floridian Spa. This relaxing experience includes a personalized massage with a choice of chocolate or champagne rose fragrance, plus a soothing natural chocolate foot treatment.
14.) PRIVATE SAFARI EXPERIENCE
With Savor the Savanna, guests can take in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Africa on a guided adventure at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This experience includes a private safari, African-inspired tapas, refreshing beverages, and special encounters that showcase the beauty of nature.
