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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Is Disney allowing FastPasses right now?

All Walt Disney World has announced is that FastPass+ is temporarily suspended. We're simply guessing that it'll be replaced by a hybrid of Premier Access and MaxPass, with Disney Genie being the system and/or branding.
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How do I get Disney FastPass 2021?

All guests should make FastPass+ reservations online ahead of time. In order to do that, you need to have tickets on your My Disney Experience account. If you are staying on-site and bought a package for your trip (which includes a hotel and tickets), they'll already be in your account.
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Will Disney bring back FastPass?

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Is Disney doing away with FastPass?

Say goodbye to Disney's FastPass program. Disney announced that FastPass, FastPass+ and Disney MaxPass are being retired and will be replaced with Disney Genie this Fall at Walt Disney World and Disneyland.
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What will replace 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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What will replace FastPass?

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. And while this is functionally a lot like what a paid FastPass would have been, the actual term FastPass has been replaced with “Lightning Lane.”
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Is Disney doing Fast Passes 2022?

The Fastpass+ system has been retired and will not be returning, but a new offering will be launching on October 19th: Disney Genie.
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How do you skip lines 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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What will replace Disney Magical Express?

“In response to the shutdown, Mears said it will roll out its own direct service called Mears Connect. The service will launch January 2022 and will provide transportation between Orlando International Airport and resorts in the Walt Disney World area.”
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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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How much is a Disneyland FastPass?

The cost will be $20 per guest, per day. Simply put, you will select your FASTPASSES on your app throughout the day and then walk to attractions when your return window arrives. You'll scan your device at least once to enter the attraction. Some attractions require you to scan it twice.
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When can I buy Genie Plus?

We recommend buying Genie+ BEFORE 7:00 am so that you are ready to make ride reservations at that time. Even though it's possible to buy Genie Plus when you arrive at the theme park, if you wait that long, most of the best ride reservations will be gone by that time.
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Why did Disney get rid of Magical Express?

Walt Disney World will end the Disney's Magical Express service for airport transportation starting with arrivals on January 1, 2022. Disney has attributed this to the expansion of options for guests, including the rise of Uber and Lyft.
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Is Disney MaxPass the same as FastPass?

Digital FastPasses are free and included with every Disneyland ticket. MaxPass costs $20 per person per day and is a completely optional service. MaxPass allows you to schedule your FastPasses via the Disneyland app.
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Is Disney genie available?

Disney Genie is now available at Disneyland Resort. The itinerary-building service is free for all Disneyland and Disney California Adventure visitors, but available along side it is a selection of optional services with similar and confusing names; Disney Genie+, Lightning Lane, and Individual Lightning Lane.
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Do Celebrities wait in line at Disneyland?

While some celebrities will wait in line, many choose not to. And Disney prefers it this way. Instead of drawing a crowd and taking the attention away from the Disneyland experience, many celebrities will use a special incognito ride entrance.
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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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How much is Genie Plus?

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In addition to getting all of the great features that come with the complimentary Disney Genie service, purchasing Disney Genie+ service offers even more convenience and flexibility, for $20 per ticket per day.
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Will FastPass come back in 2022?

FastPass+ was temporarily suspended when the Disney World theme parks reopened last year, and FastPass and MaxPass have not been available at Disneyland since its reopening. The FastPass kiosks have been out of use for a while!
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How much is MaxPass per day?

The Disneyland MaxPass currently costs $20 per ticket, per day. This charge is per person for both adults and children, not per family. The price for MaxPass is the same whether you purchase Get Away Today Disneyland tickets with Disney MaxPass or purchase via the Disneyland app on a day-by-day basis.
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Is Lightning Lane replacing FastPass?

Disney Genie+ and Lightning Lane are the paid program replacing FastPass+, making its debut on October 19, and we have a full guide for you to the new system.
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Will Disney get rid of lightning lanes?

Earlier this evening, Disney announced that they would be removing select attractions from the Individual Lightning Lane offering at Walt Disney World. The move is temporary, taking place from February 25 through August 7, 2022.
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Does genie plus replace FastPass?

Disney Genie+ is part of Disney Genie as a paid program that allows guests to book advance reservations for attractions and skip the lines. This new program has completely replaced the previous FastPass+ at Walt Disney World and all guests must use it if they want access to the previously named FastPass lines.
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Is Disney getting rid of Genie Plus?

In August 2021, Disney announced that it would be doing away with its popular — and free — FastPass program. The program would be replaced by a new system called Disney Genie.
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