Disney Springs®
1486 Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Disney Springs® is one of the entertainment districts at Walt Disney World® Resort, filled with themed shops, restaurants, and other venues inspired by Florida’s waterfront towns and historic architecture. The promenade features four distinct neighborhoods, each with its own theme―The Landing, Marketplace, West Side, and Town Center—and all built around natural springs. Located within the sprawling Walt Disney World Resort, it’s the perfect place to pick up souvenirs, grab a snack, or catch a show.
Disney Springs is home to more than 150 stores and dining venues, ranging from Disney-themed shops to noteworthy brands such as Coach and Tommy Bahama. It’s also home to the largest Disney character store in the world—World of Disney. Dining options vary from casual to upscale, while entertainment options include Cirque du Soleil performances. Guests can also visit The BOATHOUSE®, an upscale restaurant that also offers vintage Amphicar and Italian water taxi tours on Lake Buena Vista. The district also boasts a bowling alley, movie theater, carousel, and multiple concert venues.
- Shopping opportunities at Disney Springs include World of Disney, The LEGO® Store, Coca-Cola Store, Disney’s Pin Traders, and DisneyStyle.
- Disney Springs offers complimentary parking in lots and garages—just look for signs pointing you in the right direction.
- Reservations are highly recommended for select dining locations within Disney Springs.
- Wheelchairs and strollers can be brought from home or rented from all Walt Disney World parks, as well as Disney Springs.
- Stroller wagons and strollers larger than 31 inches (79 centimeters) in width and 52 inches (132 centimeters) in length are not permitted.
- To visit other parks, use the complimentary network of buses and boats.
Disney Springs is accessible by car as well as bus and water transportation. Walt Disney World Water Transportation is also available for guests who are staying at a Disney Resort hotel.
Visiting Disney Springs is possible at different times throughout the day depending on your schedule. If you’re planning an early morning at one of the theme parks located within Walt Disney World Resort, then stopping at Disney Springs for some breakfast is a good idea. Or if you ever want to take a break from the parks to do some shopping or catch a show, then you can head over to the outdoor promenade at your convenience.
Drawn to Life is a show produced by both Cirque du Soleil and Disney in which the stage turns into an animated table and features advanced choreography with acrobatics. The show incorporates Cirque du Soleil talent with Disney animation and an original score inspired by legendary Disney music. The 90-minute experience takes place inside the Cirque du Soleil theater on the west side of Disney Springs.
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