Can you pay to skip lines at Disney World?

Disneyland and Walt Disney World have decided that customers will need to pay extra to skip lines for rides. Customers who want to skip lines will now need to pay $15 per ticket per day at Disney World and $20 per ticket per day at Disneyland to access the new Disney Genie+ service, the parks said.
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Does Disney offer FastPasses now?

Disney is retiring its popular — and free — FastPass in favor of a paid version allowing park-goers to skip lines for a daily fee.
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Is Disney World charging for FastPass?

FastPass+ in Disney World is a free service that helps you to make reservations for your favorite attractions while visiting the theme parks and has become a necessary part of every trip.
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How do you skip the line pass at Disney World?

In order to skip the lines, visitors will need to sign up for Disney Genie +, the company said in a press release. The service costs $15 a day at Walt Disney World Resort and $20 a day at Disneyland Resort.
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How do I skip the line in Disney 2021?

  1. Disney World and Disneyland are retiring FastPass, which allowed people to skip ride lines for free.
  2. Customers will now need to pay $15 to $20 per ticket to skip lines, the parks said.
  3. The Genie service and optional Genie+ add-on will launch on Oct. 19 at Walt Disney World Resort.
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Should You PAY To Skip the Lines in Disney World?



How much is genie plus at Disney World?

How Much Does Genie Plus Cost? Genie+ costs $15 per person, per day, plus tax. On the day you want to use it, you can purchase the Genie+ option using Disney's app.
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Does FastPass cost money?

Disney Genie+ costs $15 per day at Disney World. It provides access to what used to be referred to as FastPass lines and will apply to more than 40 attractions at Walt Disney World.
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How much are Disney FastPass bands?

Magic Bands that feature Disney characters or icons generally cost $24.99 and up. Limited edition bands can cost upwards of $50. You can buy bands at other locations such as Amazon, but for ease of use and to make sure they will work for you, I suggest buying them from Disney directly. What is this?
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Why did Disney get rid of FastPass?

(Updated August 12, 2021.) Walt Disney World suspended FastPass prior to the reopening of the parks. While the official rationale for this was to use the extra queue space for the standby lines, it was actually due to physical distancing.
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What is replacing Disney FastPass?

Disneyland on Wednesday will officially unveil its new Disney Genie service, a sort of digital concierge that replaces the popular Fastpass system that helped visitors avoid lengthy lines at many of the park's big-ticket attractions.
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Is Disney doing Fast Passes 2021?

No. There is no more FastPass, and none of its replacements are free. There's no longer a free skip-the-line system at Disney World. Your only options are Genie+ ($15+tax per person per day) and the individual Lightning Lanes.
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How much does lightning lane cost at Disney World?

How much are Individual Lightning Lane passes? Pricing for the pay-per-ride option varies by date, attraction, and park. The cost per person typically ranges between $7 to $15.
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What is a genie pass at Disney?

The Power of Genie Plus at Disney World

For a daily cost, Genie+ allows guests to select attractions and bypass the standby line, utilizing the Lightning Lane entrances. It's time to update our lingo — the FastPass+ entrances have been rebranded! Selections are made one at a time for that day.
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How do I skip the line in Disney 2022?

How to Skip The Lines At Disney World (and Still Ride Everything)
  1. #1) Use a Crowd Calendar to Plan Your Park Days.
  2. #2) Take Full Advantage of the Lightning Lanes.
  3. 3) Get to the Parks Early (Sorry, It's True)
  4. 4) Take Your Vacation During Off-Peak Times of Year.
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Which Disney park should I skip?

The people most likely to skip EPCOT are the ones who want to experience all of Walt Disney World's most famous rides and don't care as much about food. Conversely, foodies never want to leave EPCOT, as it's a theme park paradise.
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Do MagicBands cost money?

While Magic Bands are still available at Disney World, they are no longer included for free with the cost of a resort stay. Increasingly, they aren't even needed as your phone or Apple Watch can now do many of those same functions — and more — without having to wear a just-for-Disney wrist accessory.
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Are Disney MagicBands worth it?

Magicbands are one of the greatest additions to Disney World trips ever. I love them! They make the entire vacation so much more convenient by keeping all of your trip details right on your wrist. And opening a hotel room door while carrying a sleeping child at the end of the night has never been easier!
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Can you reuse Disney bracelets?

For many years, solid colored MagicBands were free to on-property hotel guests for every trip. But things changed effective January 1, 2021. All guests who wish to use a MagicBand must now purchase a new one or reuse one from a prior trip.
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Is the genie pass worth it?

Overall, we believe Genie+ is worth it.

The time you'll save by skipping the standby line, and the number of attractions available with Genie+ is well worth the extra $15. However, you probably don't need to purchase Genie+ for every day you visit the parks.
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What is lightning lane Disney?

A. A Lightning Lane entrance is a new queue available at select attractions and experiences through options Guests can purchase to save time in line. To use a Lightning Lane entrance, a Guest must select an arrival window through the My Disney Experience mobile app before embarking on the attraction or experience.
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What is the difference between lightning lane and Genie Plus?

Digging in deeper, Disney Genie+ will let guests skip the lines for over 40 attractions, while Individual Lightning Lane Selections will be reserved for the most popular E-ticket rides. Think, attractions with virtual queues or rides that tend to draw hours-long standby lines.
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Do you pay for Disney genie?

Is Disney Genie free? Yes, Disney Genie, the park planning tool, is free. However, the FastPass+ replacement, Genie+, has a daily fee.
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What rides are not included in Genie Plus?

What is not included with Genie+? A few in-demand rides (and rides that utilize a virtual queue) will be excluded from Genie+. Instead, these rides will be available for an additional price per ride, such as Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.
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How do you get faster lines at Disney World?

New Ways to Avoid Long Lines at Walt Disney World
  1. Learn about and use Disney's Genie app – it's free.
  2. Get to the parks well before they open.
  3. Stay in the park as late as possible.
  4. Bonus tip – plan your meals ahead and using Disney's mobile ordering well before you intend to pick up your meal.
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