How To Plan A 30th Birthday DVC Vacation



Disney World is a great place to celebrate any special occasion, but there is something extra magical about birthdays at Disney World. 30 is a big birthday for so many people, as many consider their 30s to be the peak of their adulthood. Turning 30 can be scary for some so why not make it something exciting by celebrating at the most magical place on earth? You can plan a 30th birthday bash by staying DVC and have a magical time doing so! You don’t even have to enter a Disney park to have a wonderful 30th birthday celebration. If you have a big birthday coming up this year and want to celebrate somewhere special then continue reading on how to plan a 30th birthday DVC vacation.

Check DVC Shop Confirmed Reservations For Good Deals

Do you need a better excuse than your 30th birthday to stay DVC? During a big birthday you deserve the best accommodations. By checking websites like DVC Shop for confirmed reservations you can stay at DVC resorts for the price of a moderate. You can find some amazing deals and have an amazing stay with some deluxe accommodations. Some great DVC resorts to stay at during a birthday celebration include Saratoga Springs Resort because you can find great deals on rooms, Old Key West Resort because of its laid-back and quiet feel, and Disney’s Riviera Resort if you want to feel like a Disney princess during your birthday!

Riviera
Disney’s Riviera Resort. Photo: Emily Murray.

Decide On Dining Reservations

Don’t forget to book your dining reservations in advance for your special 30th birthday trip. Some of our favorite restaurants for a special birthday meal include California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Teppan Edo in the Japan pavilion at EPCOT, Crystal Palace in Magic Kingdom for some nostalgic fun, and Ohana at Disney’s Polynesian Resort for a lively atmosphere. Prior to leaving for your trip be sure to look into which restaurants will best suit your needs and what will make you the most happy on your special day.

Ohana
‘Ohana serves family style dining. Photo: Emily Murray.

Take Advantage of Your Free Check-In Waterpark Day

Did you know that Disney resort guests will receive complimentary waterpark tickets to use during their check-in day? This is an incredible offer for 2025 and your 30th birthday vacation is the perfect time to take advantage of it. When you check in to your DVC resort, leave your bags at the desk and change into your swimwear. Try and check in as early as you can so that you can spend as much time in the waterpark as possible! Currently, Disney’s Blizzard Beach is open until Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon takes over in May.

Typhoon Lagoon
Typhoon Lagoon. Photo: Emily Murray.

Explore Other Resorts

You don’t have to enter a  Disney park during your birthday trip to have a magical time! There are many other DVC resorts you can go visit and explore during your vacation. Disney’s Boardwalk for example has so much to see and do that you might not even feel the need to enter a park at all. You can also hop on the monorail and explore the monorail resorts, and then do the same with the Skyliner.

Boardwalk
Bike Rentals at the BoardWalk. Photo: Emily Murray.

Don’t Forget To Mention Your Birthday!

Wear your birthday pin and don’t forget to mention that it is birthday everywhere you go. You never know what kind of pixie dust you might run into!

Birthday Button. Photo: Emily Murray.

Have you ever celebrated a big birthday at Disney World before? How would you spend a 30th birthday in Disney World? We want to hear from you in the comments below!

Featured Photo: Emily Murray.

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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