5 Incredible Disney Experiences for Teens and Tweens
Every Disney fan knows that Disney Parks aren’t just for kids. Between kid-friendly attractions, exciting thrill rides, incredible dining, and Broadway-caliber entertainment, you’ll find Disney magic in spades — no matter your age.
But if your kids are growing out of their Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique era, you might be wondering…what about my teens and tweens?
Luckily, Disney offers plenty of incredible attractions, interesting restaurants, and fun-filled entertainment for teens and tweens to enjoy. With these amazing teen-friendly experiences, your older kids will be feeling the magic on your next Disney vacation!
Disney After Hours
If your teens and tweens like to stay up late (and sleep in each morning), Disney After Hours is a surefire hit.
Thrill-seeking older kids will enjoy shorter waits and special access to top-tier attractions like Magic Kingdom’s TRON Lightcycle / Run and EPCOT’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. Complimentary snacks are the icing on the cake!
Technology & Gaming
Have you met a teen or tween who doesn’t love technology? Yeah, me neither. Luckily, Disney leans into tech in the best possible way.
Interactive attractions like Millenium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run in Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom invite guests to indulge their techie side. It’s like playing a video game, but better!
Meanwhile, interactive games (like EPCOT’s Disney DuckTales World Showcase Adventure) are available right on your smartphone through the Play Disney Parks app.
Unique Dining Experiences
As kids grow, their palates expand right along with them! And what better place than Walt Disney World to indulge your burgeoning foodies?
With dozens of interesting dining options, Walt Disney World is the perfect place to help your teens and tweens explore new foods, flavors, and global cuisines.
Disney Water Parks
If your teens and tweens think they’ve seen it all in Disney World, consider one of Disney’s two incredible water parks.
Older kids will get plenty of thrills on the fast water slides of Disney’s Blizzard Beach or Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon!
Enchanting Extras Collection
Disney isn’t all princesses and fairytales — in fact, Disney’s Enchanting Extras Collection offers tons of educational experiences for kids, teens, tweens, and adults to enjoy!
Aspiring surfers can learn to ride the waves at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. Meanwhile, animal lovers will adore the Caring for Elephants tour or Wild Africa Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
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