Disney Travel Secrets - How to do Disney
Jul 6, 2026 · 21 min · 11 segments
490 - Disney Springs is one of the best-kept secrets in Walt Disney World planning — and it doesn't even require a park ticket. In this episode of Disney Travel Secrets, hosts Rob & Kerri Stuart break…
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And in Disney news, and we, we're, we're gonna experience this probably, you know, this week or the next or forever, if you're going to park at Disney Springs, you cannot take a resort bus to any resort unless you're staying at a Disney resort.
And yes, they have been strict about letting people on the buses if you're not staying at a resort.
So that strategy's not working, and the other thing is I've seen a lot of wrong information on-
So, um, somebody was saying that no non-resort guests could get into any of the resorts unless they were staying there or that they had a reservation.

It's probably the same people that were complaining that Grand Floridian will not have their giant gingerbread house.
but it was bad information, and they, there was somebody who was trying to go, like, super early before he went to work, he's a local, and they wouldn't let him in.
And I was like, "Well, yeah, it's 'cause it's a little too early in the morning in general."

So, so if you think about it, the reason Disney did this is because there was a loophole.

People that wanted to go to the parks but not pay for parking would park at Disney Springs, maybe go to a resort.

And in Disney news, and we, we're, we're gonna experience this probably, you know, this week or the next or forever, if you're going to park at Disney Springs, you cannot take a resort bus to any resort unless you're staying at a Disney resort.
And yes, they have been strict about letting people on the buses if you're not staying at a resort.
So that strategy's not working, and the other thing is I've seen a lot of wrong information on-
So, um, somebody was saying that no non-resort guests could get into any of the resorts unless they were staying there or that they had a reservation.

It's probably the same people that were complaining that Grand Floridian will not have their giant gingerbread house.
but it was bad information, and they, there was somebody who was trying to go, like, super early before he went to work, he's a local, and they wouldn't let him in.
And I was like, "Well, yeah, it's 'cause it's a little too early in the morning in general."

So, so if you think about it, the reason Disney did this is because there was a loophole.

People that wanted to go to the parks but not pay for parking would park at Disney Springs, maybe go to a resort.
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