The cold weather may work to your advantage if you weren't originally able to book the most sought-after character meals in advance. Storybook Dining at Artist Point (Photo by Summer Hull/The Points Guy) It's especially important to be Johnny on the Spot if someone in your family requires a hard-to-find size. If the weather forecast predicts a cold snap, act fast since everyone else will have the same idea about buying a few clothing items to help keep their family warm. If you want to save a bit, you may want to head to the nearby outlet shops - there's even a discount Disney outlet there. Each resort has a variety of shops or visit the Disney Springs shopping, dining and recreation complex for more shopping options. To maximize your time at Disney, just bite the bullet and buy those extras on-site. For those reasons and others, you may find yourself in Florida unprepared. Or, you may have just hoped for a warm-up to avoid checked bag fees. Of course, packing those things in advance will save you money, but weather can be hard to predict in advance. (Photo by Matt Stroshane, photographer/Walt Disney World)īut, if temperatures take a nosedive, you may need to augment your wardrobe with some sweatshirts and - gasp - maybe even hats and gloves if it gets cold enough. And, usually, all those things are necessities - especially if you're staying at a resort such as Disney's Polynesian Village that has an amazing pool area. You probably packed things like bathing suits and swim goggles and shorts for your Disney trip. Here's how.įor more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter. So, while the chilly weather adds a bit of a wrinkle into your touring plans, you can still have an amazing day at Disney World.

Now, we have tips for cold weather theme park days, too. TPG previously shared how to have a great day at the parks in the rain. Uncooperative weather can be a disappointment, though some may argue a little cool is better than August temps.

It's probably not what anyone imagined when they originally booked their Walt Disney World spring break vacation. Take today - it's windy and brisk in Orlando with unseasonable lows forecasted to dip into the 40s. When you think Florida, you probably (rightly) think shorts, t-shirts and hot weather.

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