Disney World Hacks That Still Work & Which Ones Are Busted

Editorial Summary

The creator provides an updated guide to Disney World strategies, distinguishing between effective tips and outdated methods. Valid hacks include ordering kids meals at Quick Service locations to save money, utilizing ride wait times during fireworks shows, and using grocery delivery apps to stock hotel rooms with snacks and essentials. The creator also recommends bringing plastic baggies for food storage and protecting electronics from rain. Regarding dining, the video highlights new ways to find reservations using the My Disney Experience app and OpenTable. Conversely, several former strategies are labeled as busted. These include staying in the parks from rope drop to sundown, which can lead to burnout, and the belief that staying on property is the only way to receive premium benefits. The creator notes that many off-property hotels offer similar perks. Additionally, the video explains that gift shop package delivery and room service are no longer available at Disney World hotels. Finally, the creator clarifies that the transition from Genie Plus to Lightning Lane Multi Pass has removed the ability to use lightning lanes for character meet and greets, and that Quick Service credits can no longer be converted into snack credits under the current Disney Dining Plan rules.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.