Planning a Disney vacation isn’t just about choosing a park—it’s about creating a trip that truly works for your family. Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, Walt Disney World offers unforgettable moments for guests of all ages and abilities. From meeting favorite characters and soaring through thrilling attractions to navigating the parks with food allergies or sensory needs, there’s magic for everyone.

This guide covers all the must-know details to help you plan with confidence—resorts, transportation, dining, park strategies, special events, and more. It’s everything you need to know to make your Disney vacation easier, more inclusive, and full of joy.

Planning a Disney World vacation with a child who has Autism can bring up a lot of questions—especially around sensory overload. While the parks are full of exciting sights and sounds, they can also be loud, crowded, and overwhelming at times. The good news? Disney offers plenty of hidden spots where you can step away, breathe, and take a break when needed. Here are four of my favorite quiet places to rest in each Walt Disney World theme park: