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Disney Lifts U.S. Park Prices as Magic Kingdom Peak Ticket Tops $209

Disney uses targeted discounts to steer visits toward slower periods.

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Walt Disney World Raises Lightning Lane Prices to New Record Highs
Disneyland during its 70th anniversary celebration on May 17, 2025, in Anaheim, California. US Disney parks are rolling out steep discounts and modest price increases.

Overview

  • Effective Oct. 8, Disney raised single-day ticket prices at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, with holiday peaks reaching $209 at Magic Kingdom and $224 in Anaheim.
  • Most other Walt Disney World one-day tickets rose by about $5, the Animal Kingdom low remains $119, and Disneyland’s lowest-priced day stays $104 with more eligible dates through April 2026.
  • Walt Disney World annual passes increased by $20–$80 per tier to $489 (Pixie), $869 (Pirate), $1,099 (Sorcerer) and $1,629 (Incredi‑Pass).
  • Standard parking at Walt Disney World is now $35 per day and the peak Lightning Lane Multi Pass at Magic Kingdom has risen to $45, with other skip-the-line prices also climbing.
  • Disney extended its ticket calendar through the end of 2026 and introduced aggressive offers, including up to $250 off per night on select room-and-ticket packages, while citing higher operating costs and wages for the increases.