Updated 2/10/2016
17 Reasons you should consider buying a Disney World Annual Pass
Annual Passes
Many guests enjoy visiting the parks more than 10 days per year and wish to save in advance on those days AND take advantage of the discounts that are entitled to Passholders. The price of an Annual Pass is less than the cost of a 10 day Park Hopper plus a 2 day Park Hopper.
Platinum Pass
Provides one year of unlimited admission to the four major parks (Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom), plus free parking and free Photopass downloads. All prices listed include tax.
First time Platinum Pass: $797.69 for all ages.
Renewal Platinum Pass: $676.28 for all ages.
Platinum Plus Pass
Provides one year of unlimited admission to the four major parks (Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom), the water parks and DisneyQuest, plus free parking and free Photopass downloads. All prices listed include tax.
First time Pass: $882.89 for all ages.
Renewal Pass: $750.83 for all ages.
Premier Passport
Good for one year of unlimited admission at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. It offers the same privileges and discounts as a Platinum Plus Pass at Walt Disney World (see above) and a Signature Plus Passport at Disneyland. All prices listed include tax.
Premier Passport: $1,485.77 for all ages. (No renewal discount.)
Florida Resident Annual Pass Pricing
First time Florida Annual Passes can be purchased at DisneyWorld.com (you’ll receive a voucher that must be redeemed at Disney World ticket booths), or just wait and purchase at the theme park ticket booths. If you buy online, you can make a down payment equal to the price of a non-discounted one-day Magic Your Way base ticket and then pay the remainder through 12 recurring automatic monthly payments scheduled for the year, interest and finance charge free.
You must have proof of Florida residency!
Renewal Florida Resident Platinum Passes can be purchased at the theme park ticket booths, at DisneyWorld.com, or by mail.
Florida Resident Platinum Pass Discount Price
- First Time Pass: $691.19 for all ages, including tax
- Renewal Pass: $584.69 for all ages, including tax
Florida Resident Plus Pass Discount Price
- First Time Pass: $776.39 for all ages
- Renewal Pass: $659.24 for all ages
Florida Resident Gold Pass
This special pass is only available to Florida residents and DVC members. The Gold Pass is a specially-priced Annual Pass that gives admission to all four of the major Walt Disney World theme parks, but with blockout dates during the busiest times of year. Gold Passholders receive the same discounts on resort rooms, meals and merchandise as regular Annual Passholders, as well as theme park parking and free PhotoPass downloads.
- First Time Pass: $584.69 for all ages, including tax.
- Renewal Pass: $496.29 for all ages, including tax.
The blockout dates for Gold Passes are basically Christmas/New Years plus the peak spring break season: December 17, 2015 ‒ January 1, 2016 and March 19, 2016 ‒ April 1, 2016, for a total of 30 days.
Florida Resident Silver Pass
This special pass is only available to Florida residents. The Silver Pass is a specially-priced Annual Pass that gives admission to all four of the major Walt Disney World theme parks, but with blockout dates during the busiest times of year. Silver Passholders receive the same discounts on resort rooms, meals and merchandise as regular Annual Passholders, as well as theme park parking.
- First Time Silver Pass: $414.29 for all ages, including tax.
- Renewal Silver Pass: $351.45 for all ages, including tax.
The blockout dates for Silver Passes are: December 17, 2015 ‒ January 1, 2016, March 19, 2016 ‒ April 1, 2016 and June 6 ‒ August 11, 2016, for a total of 97 days.
Florida Resident Weekday Select Pass
The Florida Resident Weekday Select Pass is a specially-priced Annual Pass that gives admission to all four of the major Walt Disney World theme parks on weekdays (Monday-Friday) ONLY. There are also blockout dates during the busiest times of year. Weekday Select Passholders receive the same discounts on resort rooms, meals and merchandise as regular Annual Passholders. The Weekday Select Pass now INCLUDES free parking.
- First Time Pass: $275.84 for all ages, including tax.
- Renewal Pass: $234.30 for all ages, including tax.
The blockout dates for Florida Resident Weekday Select Passes are all Saturdays and Sundays year round plus December 17, 2015 ‒ January 1, 2016, March 19, 2016 ‒ April 1, 2016 and June 6 ‒ August 11, 2016.
Florida Resident “After 4” Epcot Annual Pass
This is a rather obscure pass that gives admission to Epcot only in the afternoon and evening (after 4:00 pm). It is used by local residents who only want admission to Epcot in order to enjoy the restaurants and evening shows, and maybe hit an attraction or two. Epcot After 4 Passholders receive the same discounts on resort rooms, meals and merchandise as regular Annual Passholders. The Epcot After 4 Pass now INCLUDES free parking.
- First Time Pass: $265.19 for all ages, including tax.
- Renewal Pass: $179.99 for all ages, including tax.
Florida Resident “After 2PM” Water Park Annual Pass
This pass gives admission to the Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon water parks only in the afternoon and evening (after 2:00 pm). This annual pass does NOT provide the benefits of other Annual Passes, such as room rate discounts.
“After 2” Water Park Annual Pass:
- $69.23 Adult (10+)
- $62.84 Child (3-9), including tax.
