How To Make Disney World Feel Like A Romantic Getaway



When you think Disney World you might immediately think of a family vacation destination. This is true, but Disney World can also be a great place to escape to for a romantic getaway. Many couples love traveling to Disney World without kids. It’s a great place to go to have fun and connect with your inner-child, but it can also be the perfect escape that couples are looking for. There are many ways to make your Disney vacation feel more like a romantic getaway. Continue reading for some tips on how to make your Disney vacation one full of romance.

Stay At A DVC Resort

DVC resorts offer deluxe accommodations, and by renting your stay with websites like DVC Shop you can enjoy these experiences at moderate prices. DVC resorts are perfect for romantic getaways because they are more spacious and have lots of activities for couples to enjoy. Many multi-bedroom villas have large bathtubs for soaking; perfect for your romantic getaway.

Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs. Photo: Emily Murray.

Many DVC resorts also have activities for couples to enjoy like bike rentals, sandy lakeside beaches, and walking paths.

Enjoy Romantic Meals

A romantic getaway calls for a romantic meal. There are several options for romantic dining throughout all 4 Disney parks and resorts. Whether you find yourself at breakfast, lunch, or dinner, there are plenty of opportunities for romantic dining. Some of our favorite romantic restaurants include Coral Reef Restaurant at EPCOT, California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, and Kona Cafe at Disney’s Polynesian Resort.

Kona Cafe
Kona Cafe. Photo: Emily Murray.

Book Spa Services

Did you know that Disney World is home to a full service spa? Enjoy spa services at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort for your romantic vacation. Couples massages, nail services, and body services are available for guests to enjoy during their visit.

Massage
Enjoying a Disney Massage. Photo: Disney

Book A Capture Your Moment Photo Session

It’s so important to document your romantic getaway with photos! By booking a Capture Your Moment Photo Session you can have great photos taken of you and your sweetheart. These photo sessions can be booked in advance. You have your own Photopass Photographer for 20 minutes for just $99. These sessions are available at each park and guests can choose which location they’d like to take photos in.

Capture Your Moment Photo Session at Animal Kingdom
Capture Your Moment Photo Session at Animal Kingdom. Photo: Disney

Stay For Fireworks

Staying for fireworks is a great way to have a romantic end to a fantastic Disney day. Magic Kingdom’s Happily Ever After is a wonderful show for couples to enjoy, as well as EPCOT’s Luminous: Reflections of Us. The Disney fireworks shows can be a great opportunity for couples to enjoy a quiet moment and maybe even take some scenic photos together. Following the fireworks you can take your time to exit the park and enjoy a nearly empty exit.

EPCOT Fireworks. Photo: Megan Woodard

Do you travel to Disney World as a couple? What do you do to make it feel like a romantic getaway? We want to hear your experiences in the comments below!

Written by

Megan Woodard


Contributing Writer

Megan was born into a Disney family. Her first trip to Disney World was when she was only 18 months old. Now as an adult, Megan loves to share the magic of Disney with her family. Keeping up with Disney news and Disney World knowledge is a fun hobby for Megan. Disney World is her favorite place to be and continuously brings back her childhood joy.

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