After the wedding comes the honeymoon! It’s a much needed retreat from all the festivities and it allows for intentional time to connect with your partner and create meaningful memories together as a married couple.
Did you know Walt Disney World is one of the most popular places to honeymoon? With a variety of resorts, restaurants, and activities there is truly an experience to match any honeymoon style. You just have to figure out what your honeymoon style is!
Still trying to figure out what type of honeymoon suits you and your partner best? We’re here to help!
THE ADVENTURE SEEKERS
Are you the couple who loves adventure? Think kayaking, an exhilarating safari adventure, or horseback riding. Well, you’re in luck because Walt Disney World offers lots of exciting experiences for you to enjoy during your Disney Honeymoon. Take a look at some of our recommendations below!
Best Disney Resorts For You
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge: Enjoy the African savanna from your hotel balcony! This immersive resort was inspired by the traditional African kraal, the horseshoe-curved design provides spectacular views of 4 lush savannas that over 200 hoofed animals and birds call home. It’s the coolest home base for adventurous couples.
- The Cabins at Fort Wilderness: Another great option is a cozy cabin stay! Nestled on 750 acres of pine and cypress forest, this location evokes the timeless beauty of the American frontier. With trails, canoeing, fishing and other fun activities, this is a perfect option for an exciting lodging experience.
Best Activities For You:
- Wild Africa Trek: On this tour, discover animals of nearly every variety living in the Safi River Valley—an uninhibited environment that resembles their home turf in Africa.
- Kayak & Canoe Rentals: Discover adventure around every bend as you explore nearby inlets and waterways on Disney property! A great couples activity to enjoy on your Disney Honeymoon.
Best Restaurants For You
- Jungle Skipper Canteen: Have you seen Jungle Cruise yet? Live the movie in real life! Ride the famous attraction and then dine at this tasty restaurant where you’ll be immersed in the legacy of the Jungle Cruise!
- Yak & Yeti Restaurant: At the base of Expedition Everest sits Yak & Yeti Restaurant, a table-service eatery serving delicious dishes from various regions across Asia. Decorated with the proprietor’s collection of Southeast Asian artifacts! It’s the epitome of an adventurous dining experience.
THE LAID BACK COUPLE
Are you the couple who prefers a vacation full of rest and relaxation? Lounging by resort pools, restaurants and activities within walking distance, and evenings spent listening to music and sipping on tasty cocktails. We’re sharing our recommendations for you below!
Best Disney Resorts For You:
- Disney’s Boardwalk Inn: This is an ideal resort location for the laid back couple! This waterfront Resort hotel sits along the charming Boardwalk with access to great shops and restaurants, plus it’s walking distance to EPCOT.
- Disney’s Wilderness Lodge: This beautiful resort inspired by turn-of-the-century National Park lodges is perfect for couples who want to slow down, take in scenic views, and enjoy a peaceful retreat.
Best Activities For You:
- Rent a Pool Cabana: Relax in luxury and style, enjoying the day your way. You can lounge in the sun or retreat to your furnished, shaded oasis—complete with personal electronics and refreshments. It’s a great way to spend your honeymoon!
- Spend an evening at Disney Springs: Disney Springs is the best place to go for a laid back and fun evening with your S.O. Dine at one of the many restaurants, enjoy live music, shopping, tasty cocktails or even the movie theater! There is something for whatever you’re in the mood for.
Best Restaurants
- Three Bridges Bar & Grill: Unwind and dine amid an idyllic, open-air setting of Spanish-American ambience and cuisine. This is an great spot for a couple hoping to enjoy a laid back evening of good food and drinks with a great view!
- Wine Bar George: Stop in to enjoy over 140 wines by the glass, bottle or ounce. Snack on small plates, feast family-style or linger over late-night bites. This is a romantic, yet laid back option for dinner during your honeymoon at Walt Disney World.
THE HOPELESS ROMANTICS
Walt Disney World is a dream honeymoon destination for the hopeless romantics. With so many immersive settings and opportunities for surprise and delight experiences – the romance is endless! We’re sharing some of our recommendations with you below!
Best Disney Resorts For You:
- Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa: Victorian elegance meets modern sophistication at this lavish Disney Resort hotel. This is dreamy resort option for couples looking to experience the epitome of “romance.”
- Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside: From the stately white-column mansions of Magnolia Bend to the bayou’s quaint backwoods cottages, delight in a picturesque setting that evokes the romance of rural Louisiana. An idyllic location for a honeymoon!
Best Activities For You:
- Specialty Cruises: Charter a private watercraft and set sail on a relaxing specialty cruise from one of the Walt Disney World marinas. Make it even more romantic by going on ever-enchanting nighttime cruise and drop anchor to see the fireworks!
- Carriage Rides: Board a horse-drawn carriage for a romantic ride through rustic beauty as you travel along charming pathways and the banks of the Sassagoula River at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside. It’s so romantic!
Best Restaurants For You:
- Toledo: This restaurant sits at the top of the Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort and offers stunning views of Disney property. It’s colorful and modern décor creates the most romantic ambiance, perfect spot for dinner during your honeymoon!
- Enchanted Rose: Inspired by the live-action Beauty and the Beast film, this elegant lounge offers three unique spaces to sit and dine - the formal library, the whimsical garden, and a patio under the stars. If you love romance, then this enchanting lounge is a must-do during your Disney Honeymoon.
THE DISNEY LOVERS
And, finally, for those couples out there who absolutely love all things Disney and are excited to celebrate your honeymoon in the most magical place on earth, we’ve got some recommendations for you!
Best Disney Resorts For You:
- Disney’s Contemporary Resort: One of the two original resorts that opened on October 1, 1971 when Magic Kingdom opened, Disney’s Contemporary Resort is on the monorail route and an ideal home-base for any couple looking to take full advantage of the Disney Parks during their honeymoon.
- Disney’s Art of Animation Resort: Surround yourself in the artistry, enchantment and magic of Disney and Pixar movies. If you love Disney movies, then this is a perfect place to stay. Plus, you can enjoy the convenience of the Disney Skyliner to get to the Parks!
Best Activities For You:
- Keys to the Kingdom Tour: Unlock the fascinating history of Magic Kingdom park and gain backstage access to legendary hidden areas. This is a great activity to enjoy during your Disney honeymoon! Especially if you’ve been to Walt Disney World together multiple times, this will provide a new perspective and experience that will make your trip extra memorable.
- EPCOT Festivals: Align your honeymoon trip with one of the EPCOT festivals. From new delectable food and beverage items, to enjoying live music, and more! This is a great experience to share with your partner during your honeymoon at Walt Disney World.
Best Restaurants For You:
- Cinderella’s Royal Table: Dine inside Cinderella Castle for an evening to remember! This magical setting is the perfect option for a special dinner during your honeymoon at Walt Disney World.
- Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant: Snuggle up in the back of an automo-booth and enjoy your all-American cuisine and sci-fi movie clips under the stars! This is an immersive and unique dining option that we think is a great dining option during your Disney honeymoon.
Whatever your honeymoon style, there’s something for you at Walt Disney World! Explore even more offerings here. You can also download our Disney Honeymoon brochure to learn more about honeymoon experiences at our Disney destinations around the globe.
