Planning your trip to Disney World? Your ticket choices are key - and an expensive component of your vacation.
Check out these tips to make the best choices.
Make a photocopy of the back of the ticket as soon as you get it.
The side with the magnetic stripe will have your serial number printed on it, so that, should anything happen to your ticket, you have some chance of replacing it.
While not obligated to replace the ticket, Disney World Resorts will be more likely to if you have the serial number.
Using your phone or camera is also a quick way to capture this critical information.
First Things First Where you get your tickets depends on what kind of tickets you want.
If a single day or two-day pass is all you desire, there's no need to plan ahead.
The price at the gate will be the same as any price you'll find online.
If you're looking at mega fun with multi-day passes, you can certainly save a bunch by going to Undercover Tourist, or even, occasionally, the Auto Club.
If you are a real Disney fanatic, you may want to check out the Annual Pass with Auto Club South.
While your Magic Your Way pass only gets you into one chosen theme park, adding on the Park Hopper allows you to, well, park hop and enjoy the amazing attractions at all four theme parks.
For an additional $30 to $40 for 1 day, or around $55 for 2 days or more you can add a whole lot of value if you are up for an ambitious, multi-park adventure.
The Water Park option can be another great way to go.
For an additional $55 for two for 1 or 2-day passes, you can check out the water parks and DisneyQuest.
This is a great value, since the water park tickets alone are over a hundred for two.
Show Me the Money, I Mean Deals Best deals are for repeat visitors.
If you want to purchase tickets for your next trip before they go up in price, by Magic Your Way tickets with the No Expiration option.
You can save five dollars a day by buying adult ten-day tickets, and only using half of them, rather than buying two five-day passes.
If you love the cold wet splash of the elaborately themed water parks, you might choose the ten-day Magic Your Way that comes with the Park Hopper and Water Park No Expiration option, which would bring your entry prices to each the water parks and the theme parks down to under $35 per admission.
Now you are having incredible fun at an incredible value.