Debut author Becky Gandillon is the coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World. From St. Louis, Missouri, Becky has been a Disney fan since she was 18 months old! She combines her love for data and Disney by analyzing crowd and touring patterns at Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Becky and her husband love traveling both to the World and around the real world with their two daughters. You might run into their redheaded family in some of their favorite places—in Orlando, at sea on a Disney cruise ship, at a ski resort in the Rockies, or at a national park.

Bob Sehlinger, a Lowell Thomas Award-winning journalist, is best known as the creator and producer of The Unofficial Guide series.

Len Testa, a lifelong Disney theme park fan, is also coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland and The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line. Len leads the team at Touring Plans, a research arm of The Unofficial Guides.

List of Maps and Diagrams

Introduction

Part 1: Walt Disney World: An Overview

Part 2: Planning Before You Leave Home

Part 3: Making the Most of Your Time

Part 4: Making the Most of Your Money

Part 5: Accommodations

Part 6: Dining in and Around Walt Disney World

Part 7: Walt Disney World with Kids

Part 8: Tips for Varied Circumstances

Part 9: Arriving and Getting Around

Part 10: Bare Necessities

Part 11: The Magic Kingdom

Part 12: Epcot

Part 13: Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Part 14: Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Part 15: The Water Parks

Part 16: Behind-the-Scenes and VIP Tours

Part 17: Disney Springs, Shopping, and Nightlife

Part 18: Recreation and Spas

Accommodations Index

Restaurant Index

Subject Index

Touring Plans