Disney World Theme Park Rules
Disney World Guest Appearance Guidelines
Disney World reserves the right to exclude visitors to their gated attractions who wear clothing that could create a distraction. This policy is in effect at the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Blizzard Beach, Typhoon Lagoon, and Disney Springs.
Examples of unacceptable attire include:
- Clothing displaying offensive messages/language
- Adult costumes or clothing that can be viewed as a costume (children under age 10 are excluded)
- Clothing made with offensive material, (ie transparent)
- Clothing that is excessively torn
- Clothing which exposes inappropriate portions of the body such as string bikini tops, G-strings, bikini bottoms, etc.
- Guests wearing wedding attire are discouraged from entering the theme parks.
All Disney theme park guests are required to wear shirts and shoes at all times. Swimsuit tops are allowed when worn with other appropriate clothing.
Disney's Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon have other criteria in place which may vary from the general appearance guidelines. Depending on the venue and event, variations may be acceptable.
Disney World Cooler Guidelines for Theme Parks and Water Parks:
- Suitcases, coolers or backpacks with or without wheels larger than 24" (61 cm) long x 15" (38 cm) wide x 18" (46 cm) high are not allowed in Disney's theme parks or water parks.
- Loose and dry ice is not allowed to be brought into the theme parks; reusable ice packs are recommended. Cups of ice are available at no charge at Food & Beverage locations.
- Coolers required for medication may be stored in a locker or at Guest Relations.
- Neither glass or alcoholic beverages are permitted
The following are not allowed to be brought into the Disney Theme Parks or Water Parks:
- Wagons
- Skateboards
- Scooters
- Drones
- Remote control toys
- Inline skates
- Shoes with built-in wheels
- Strollers larger than 31” (79 cm) wide and 52” (132cm) long
- Suitcases, coolers or backpacks with or without wheels larger than 24" (61 cm) long x 15" (38 cm) wide x 18" (46 cm) high. Coolers required for medication may be stored in a locker or at Guest Relations.
- Any trailer-like object that is pushed or towed by an ECV, wheelchair or stroller
- Wheeled mobility devices with less than 3 wheels and devices that cannot maintain stability and balance when stopped, unpowered or unoccupied. Training wheels or similar modifications are not permitted.
- Alcoholic beverages
- Weapons of any kind or object that appear to be weapons (toy guns, toy blasters, squirt guns, etc.)
- Folding chairs
- Glass containers (excluding baby food jars and perfume bottles)
- Pets (unless they are service animals, defined as any dog or miniature horse trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability)
- Balloons and straws are not permitted in Disney's Animal Kingdom Park for the safety of the animals
- Tripod stands or monopod stands that cannot fit inside a standard backpack
- Wrapped gifts (all gifts must be able to be unwrapped for inspection)
- Selfie sticks (hand-held extension poles for cameras and mobile devices)
Additional items may also not be permitted inside the theme parks - Disney asks guests to use their best judgment and not bring anything that may be potentially harmful or disruptive.
For the Signature Dining Restaurants, a "Business Casual" dress code is in effect:
Men - Dress pants, jeans or dress shorts and a T-shirt or long sleeve shirt with collar is required. (Jackets optional.)
Women - Jeans, skirts or dress shorts and blouse, sweater or dress is required.
NOT PERMITTED: Tank tops, swim suits or swim cover ups, hats for gentlemen, cut offs or clothing with rips/tears are not allowed. T-shirts with offensive language/graphics will also not be permitted.
The Signature Restaurants are:
- California Grill - Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- Cinderella's Royal Table - Magic Kingdom
- Citrico's - Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
- Flying Fish - Disney’s BoardWalk Inn and Villas
- Jaléo by Jose Andrés - Disney Springs
- Jiko - The Cooking Place - Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Le Cellier Steakhouse - Epcot
- Maria & Enzo's - Disney Springs
- Monsieur Paul - Epcot
- Morimoto Asia - Disney Springs
- Narcoossee's - Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
- Paddlefish - Disney Springs
- STK Orlando - Disney Springs
- The BOATHOUSE - Disney Springs
- The Edison - Disney Springs
- The Hollywood Brown Derby - Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Takumi-Tei - Epcot
- Tiffins - Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
- Victoria & Alberts - Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
- Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill - Disney Springs
- Yachtsman Steakhouse - Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts
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