If you have read my Ultimate Guide To Orlando, you’ll know that I don’t think seven days is long enough for a holiday to Orlando. Since the autumn holiday in most schools is only for one week, it does mean that visiting at this time is out of the question if you don’t want your kids to miss any school days. I have seen flights during this period as low as £160 each way on Virgin Atlantic. There are also a lot of extra events on at this time, such as Halloween Horror Nights and Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, meaning even more fun to be had. Temperatures average in the mid-30s, there are less crowds and some great package deals from the UK. After the kids go back to school, the period between summer and America’s Thanksgiving celebrations is a great time to visit Orlando. My favourite time to go to Orlando is in the later, ‘ shoulder season’, which is mid-September-November. Fly off-peak if you can (image: Simon Henry) How much does it cost to go to Disney World in Easter compared to Summer and Christmas? We are in the process of finding a reputable low cost airline replacement for this resource, so watch this space for updates. NOTE: * Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Norwegian Air have announced they are not flying commercially to the USA until further notice. Christmas prices come in slightly lower than Summer, but it’s worth noting that hotel prices in Orlando surge around the festive period so what you save on flights, you might end up spending on accommodation (and then some). During the summer holidays (July to September), flights average on £750 return on Virgin and BA. Flights around the Easter school holidays average on £1000 per seat on Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. Orlando has a less-humid, more moderate climate in spring, meaning Easter is the most expensive time to go. If you can’t, or don’t want to take your children out of school, there isn’t really much you can do about the extra spend. Popular, family friendly destinations like Orlando, often see flight prices double or, sometimes, go up by two-thirds of the price to fly in term time. It’s one of parenting’s most frustrating realities, but travelling during the school holidays will be more costly. If you have no idea where to start when planning a trip to Walt Disney World, you may also find our popular Disney Trip Planner helpful (opens in a new tab) How much does it cost to go to Disney World? Having a realistic budget helps you prepare (image: passportstamps.uk) Getting there: How much does it cost to go to Disney World for a family of four, flying to Orlando in the school holidays? Below is a breakdown of the different elements to consider for a Disney holiday and at the end of the post, I have calculated the average amount to answer the question of how much does Disney World cost? I have also calculated an average spend for a family of four (two adults, two kids) as well as for a couple (two adults). Since everyone’s needs and budget vary so much, I have tried to break down how much you can expect to spend on a two-week trip to Orlando and in some cases have divided my advice into peak and off-peak to allow for extra expenses in the school holidays. It’s a great idea to plan in advance and budget for your holiday, but if you’ve never been before, how do you know what you’ll spend? How can I help?Īs someone that has spent a lot of time in Orlando (to work and play), including 35+ visits to the theme parks, I can help you get an idea of what your family vacation – as they call it Stateside – will cost. It’s the question I get asked the most and the hardest to answer: How much does it cost to go to Disney World Florida? What is the average cost for a family of 4, or for just 2 adults when Disney World planning? And, how much does Disney World cost per day? Going to Florida is a trip of a lifetime for most people and with the cost of flights, hotels and theme park passes adding up, planning your first Disney World vacation can be very overwhelming.
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