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Disney Genie

Disney Genie is a new tool within the My Disney Experience app. You can use this new technology to guide you through the theme parks with tips to help you reduce time in lines so you can discover more Disney magic throughout your day.
With Disney Genie+, guests will have access to new Lightning Lanes (aka the old FastPass lanes) and be able to bypass the standby lines at 46 different attractions throughout all four parks.
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Current Lightning Lane Selections

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1. Disney Genie

2. Disney Genie+ (Lightning Lane) aka fastpass

3. Individual Attraction Selections (Lightning Lane) - 2 per guest, per day
4. FAQ's

1. Disney Genie: This free service will be offered to all guests with valid park tickets, and will offer a personalized day planner, tip board, wait times, virtual assistant, mobile order, virtual queues. No action is required to use Disney Genie. Standby lines will be available to all guests.

- Disney Genie cost: Complimentary


 

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2. Disney Genie+: This will be an additional purchase that you will need to purchase on the day that you plan to use the Genie+ service anytime after midnight that day.

Genie+ offers a next-available time to arrive at a variety of attractions (Shown below) using the Lightning Lane entrance - one at a time, throughout the day - to help you navigate through longer wait times. Lightning Lane will be offered at more than 40 attractions throughout all 4 theme parks – see the attraction list below shown in purple. Guests may use Lightning Lane for one attraction at a time, no more than once per attraction, per day.

- Disney Genie+ cost:Date based depending on season $15pp - $28pp +tax pp/per day

Also included with your Genie+ purchase - 
♦ Augmented Reality (AR) Filters
♦ Audio Tours

Tier 1
Tier 2

FANCY Rides:(Individual paid Lightning lane options)​

  • Rise of the Resistance

 

INCLUDED Lightning Lane options:

  • Alien Swirling Saucers 32”

  • Beauty and the Beast - Live on Stage

  • Disney Junior Play & Dance

  • For the First Time in Forever -   A Frozen Sing-Along

  • Indiana Jones Epic Stunt       Spectacular!

  • Millennium Falcon: 
         Smugglers Run 38"

  • Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway

  • Slinky Dog Dash 38"

  • Muppet*Vision 3D

  • Star Tours 2: The Adventures Continue 40”

  • Toy Story Midway Mania!

  • Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith 48”

  • The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror  40”


Other Attraction options:

  • Fantasmic! (temp. N/A)

  • Voyage of the Little      Mermaid (temp. N/A)

FANCY Rides:(Individual paid Lightning lane options)

  • Avatar Flight of Passage 44”

     

INCLUDED Lightning Lane options:

  • The Animation Experience

  • DINOSAUR  40”

  • ​Expedition Everest 44”

  • Festival of the Lion King

  • Feathered Friends in Flight

  • It's Tough to Be a Bug!

  • Kali River Rapids 38”

  • Kilimanjaro Safaris

  • Na'vi River Journey
     

Other Attraction options:

  • Gorilla Falls Trail

  • KiteTails Show

  • TriceraTop Spin

  • UP! A Great Bird Adventure Show (temp. N/A)

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Virtual Queue:

  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind


FANCY Rides:(Individual paid Lightning lane options)

  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind



INCLUDED Lightning Lane options:

  • Frozen Ever After

  • Soarin'  40”

  • Test Track 40”

  • Disney/Pixar Short Film Festival

  • Journey Into Imagination With       Figment

  • Living with the Land

  • The Seas with Nemo & Friends

  • Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure

  • Spaceship Earth

  • Turtle Talk with Crush

  • Mission: SPACE Green 40”

  • Mission: SPACE Orange  44
     

Other Attraction options:

  • Beauty & the Beast Sing-a-long


 

FANCY Rides:
(Individual paid Lightning lane options)

  • Seven Dwarfs Mine Train 38”


INCLUDED Lightning Lane options:

  • ​The Barnstormer 35”

  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad 40”

  • Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin

  • Dumbo the Flying Elephant

  • The Haunted Mansion

  • "it's a small world"

  • Jungle Cruise

  • Mad Tea Party (teacups)

  • Magic Carpets of Aladdin

  • Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

  • Mickey's PhilharMagic

  • Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor

  • Peter Pan's Flight

  • Pirates of the Caribbean

  • Space Mountain 44”

  • Splash Mountain 40”

  • Tomorrowland Speedway 32”

  • Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid

 

Other Attraction options:

  • Enchanted Tales with     Belle (temp. N/A)

  • Enchanted Tiki Room

  • Hall of Presidents

  • See Cinderella & Visiting Princess @ Fairytale Hall

  • See Mickey & Minnie at Town    Square Theater

  • See Tiana & Visiting Princess  @ Fairytale Hall

  • Prince Charming Carousel

  • People Mover

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3. Individual Attraction Selections: This will be an additional day-of purchase to help you skip the lines to some of the most popular headliner attractions, such as Rise of the Resistance, Flight of Passage, Guardians of the Galaxy and Seven Dwarfs Mine Train. This will be limited to two selections per guest, per day. Pricing will vary by date, attraction and park.
 

- Individual Attraction Selections cost: Pricing will vary by date, attraction and park, ranging from $7-15 per attraction per person. Pricing will be displayed before purchasing your Individual Attraction Selection.

Shown above (Fancy Rides):

  • Individual Attraction Selections will be offered on the following attractions:

  • Magic Kingdom: Seven Dwarfs Mine Train

  • Hollywood Studios: Rise of the Resistance

  • Animal Kingdom: Flight of Passage

  • Epcot: Guardian's of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind

FAQ's

FAQ's

Genie+
Lightning Lane(LL) aka FastPass
 

♦ Can I add Genie+ to my vacation package? No, you can no longer add the Genie+ to your vacation package in advance. You can only add it on the day you plan to use it anytime after midnight on that day.
 

♦ When can I purchase Genie+? You can purchase Genie+ anytime after midnight for the park you will be visiting on that day.

 

♦ Can I purchase Genie+ for partial days of my vacation? Yes, you can purchase Genie+ any day during your stay as long as you have tickets to enter the park that day. 

♦ What time can I make my Genie+ Lightning Lane selections? 7:00 am EST the morning you are visiting a park.

♦ Is the 7 am start time for all guests, or only for those staying at Walt Disney World resorts? Guests with Disney Genie+ service can select their first lightning lane entrance beginning at 7 a.m. EST. All other Walt Disney World® Resort Guests can purchase Genie+ selections on the day of their visit, starting at each Park’s opening time.
 

♦ If I want to “skip the lines” at the parks, which do I need? You need Genie+, at a minimum, to skip lines at more than 40 attractions. If you’d like to skip the lines at the top headliner attractions, you will want to purchase Individual Attraction Selections at 7 am each morning of your vacation via the My Disney Experience app. 

♦ Can I still enjoy attractions without Genie+ or Individual Attraction Selections? Yes, standby lines and virtual queues will be offered without Genie+ or Individual Attraction Selections.

♦ Will Genie+ “sell out” on any particular day? Yes, Genie+ will have limited availability to any/all guests who would like to purchase the feature.

♦ Will the rides "sell out"? Yes, the rides will have limited inventory.

♦ Can I modify a Lightning Lane selection? Yes, you can now modify your current LL selection for a new time/attraction. Example: If you have a Nemo LL and it is only a 5 min. wait when you arrive, you will be able to modify for another attraction. 

♦ Can I book the same ride more than once with Genie+ on the same day? No, you can use the LL once per ride, per day. Exception - Virtual boarding group ride does not count toward your 1-time ride. Also, you can use the stand-by lanes as often as you like.    

♦ Can I book more than 1 lightning lane pass at the same time? No, you can only have one LL booked at a time. AS soon as you scan your magic band for your scheduled ride you can then start to schedule your next LL. Exception: If you have a ride that is more than 120 min. away you will be able to book a LL time for another ride. Example: You booked an 11:00 AM LL for Slinky Dog Dash, then you will be able to book a 9:00 AM Rock n' Roller Coaster.

♦ What if my ride closes because of weather or technical issues? BONUS! You will be given an opportunity to book another LL and also keep your original LL once it has re-opened. NOTE: Not all LL's will be available for the bonus.
 

♦ Is the Genie+ refundable? Genie+ purchases are non-refundable.

Individual Attraction Selections(IAS)
 

♦ Can Individual Attraction Selections be purchased prior to my check-in date? No, Individual Attraction Selections can only be added beginning at 7am EST the day you will be in the park.
 

♦ Can I purchase Individual Attraction Selections without purchasing Disney Genie+? Yes. You do not need to purchase Genie+ in order to purchase Individual Attraction Selections.

♦ How many Individual Attraction Selections can I purchase? You will only be allowed to purchase 2 individual LL per day. 
 

♦ Can Individual Attraction Selections be made for more than one park? For example, can one be for Magic Kingdom and the other Epcot? Yes, individual attractions selections can be made for more than one park. For example, you could purchase Space Mountain at Magic Kingdom and Frozen Ever After at EPCOT.
 

♦ Can Individual Attraction Selections be purchased in advance? No, Individual Attraction Selections will be available to purchase the day you are in the park starting at 7 AM.

♦ Will the rides "sell-out"? Yes, the rides will have limited inventory.
 

♦ Is the 7 am start time for all guests, or only for those staying at Walt Disney World resorts? Guests staying at Disney Resorts, Shades of Green® Resort on Walt Disney World® Resort, or the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels can purchase individual attraction selections on the day of their visit, starting at 7 a.m. ET. All other Walt Disney World® Resort Guests can purchase individual attraction selections on the day of their visit, starting at each Park’s opening time.
 

♦ Is the Genie+ refundable? Individual Attraction Selection purchases are non-refundable and cannot be changed.

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