Disney Packing List

The park-tested packing list for a Disney trip with kids — from park-bag essentials to the stuff that saves the day at 3pm.

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  • Park tickets / app login readyLink tickets in the app before you leave home
  • MagicBands or park passes
  • Photo ID for adults
  • Comfortable broken-in sneakersYou'll walk 8–12 miles a day
  • Blister bandages and moleskin
  • Portable phone chargerThe park app drains batteries fast
  • Refillable water bottles
  • Sunscreen — travel size for the park bag
  • Hats and sunglasses for everyone
  • Ponchos or small umbrellasCheaper packed from home than bought in the park
  • Cooling towelsLifesavers in summer heat
  • Snacks for the parkOutside snacks are allowed and skip the lines
  • Autograph book and thick pen
  • Costumes or matching shirtsPack one per park day if the kids are into it
  • Stroller or stroller rental planEven big kids fade by dinner
  • Stroller tag or ribbonHundreds of identical strollers in stroller parking
  • Change of clothes for little kidsWater rides and ice cream happen
  • Ziplock bagsWet clothes, phone protection on water rides
  • Hand sanitizer and wipes
  • Pain relievers and kids' fever meds
  • Glow sticks from the dollar storeSkip the $25 light-up toys at night parades
  • Pins for pin trading
  • Swimsuits for the hotel pool
  • Pajamas and comfy clothes for downtime
  • Laundry bag
  • Gift budget in cash for each kidOne souvenir each avoids meltdowns

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