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Comfort Inn Lake Buena Vista
Comfy lodging close to Disney
and SeaWorld

Radisson Resort Orlando
Whee! There’s a waterslide
at the pool

Disney’s Boardwalk Villas
Check in at this resort across
the lake from EPCOT

The Peabody Orlando
A real live family of ducks lives here

Hyatt Place Orlando
Hip, informal suites with kitchens and flat-panel TVs
Discovery Cove
Swim with dolphins at this
SeaWorld offshoot

Walt Disney World
Florida’s most famous attraction
has 43 acres of fun

Gatorland
No singing mice here, just real
live alligators
Universal Orlando Resort
3 fantasy hotels and 2 theme parks add up to a big time

Wet ‘N Wild
Come on in, the water's fine at this theme park
Maui, Vegas, San Francisco and more!
Get hotel deals, dining finds and insider
tips with FINE LIVING City Guides.

Go!
When to Go
Tips to beat the long lines
and heavy traffic

Pros & Cons of Disney Hotels
key advantages to choosing
an on-site hotel

Theme Park Homework
Arrive with a rough plan for
each day’s activities
Disney FASTPASS
Avoid some lines by reserving
ride times in advance

Disney Institute
Learn about Disney’s systematic approach to management and leadership skills

Sample the seasonally driven spa cuisine—and the shot-glass desserts—at Seasons 52.

Pack a picnic to enjoy at Nature Conservancy's Disney Wilderness Preserve.

Be adventurous: Eat alligator meat at Black Hammock Fish Camp.

Let Emeril do the cookin' at Emeril's Orlando and Emeril's Tchoup Chop.