The new colors on Cinderella's Castle.
The new colors on Cinderella's Castle.

Walt Disney World Announces Ticket Price Increase and Structure Changes

Ticket Prices are on the rise!

Walt Disney World has announced park-specific prices for 1-day, 1-park ticket, that will go into effect on December 8. Price of the ticket will vary, depending on the park and the date.

Day Tickets

Here’s a look at what a 1-day, 1-park ticket will cost starting December 8:

Disney’s Animal Kingdom: $109 – $159 (no increase).

Disney’s Holly Studios: $124 – $179

EPCOT$114 – $179

Disney’s Magic Kingdom$124 – $189

The $189 ticket price at Magic Kingdom is only for nine days around Christmas and New Year’s. In comparison, tickets are currently priced at $159.

“We continue to focus on providing guests with the best, most memorable Disney experience, and we’re doing that by growing our theme parks with incredible new attractions and offerings,” a Disney spokesperson said in a statement.

Annual Passes

Disney also announced that while the sale of select annual passes was paused before Christmas, the Incredi-Pass, Sorcerer Pass, and Pirate Pass will see an increase in price once sales resume.

Incredi-Pass: $1399 (was $1299)

Sorcerer: $969 (was $899)

Pirate: $749 (was $699)

Pixie: $399 (no change)

Park Hopping / Reservations

The cost of adding park hopper to your ticket will also vary by date.

“We are also making planning easier with new one-day tickets that automatically include a guest’s theme park reservation and continue to provide a wide range of options to visit throughout the year, including our lowest priced ticket of $109 which has not changed in more than four years,” said Disney’s spokesperson.

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