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What's in it
- 📅 Day-by-day plans for all 10 days
- 🌤️ Live Orlando weather + hourly
- ⚡ Lightning Lane strategy + tap-in tracker
- 🛂 Live TSA wait times (SLC + MCO)
- ✈️ Flight info + boarding countdown
- 📊 This deck
Updates as we go. Anyone on the same URL sees the same Lightning Lane state during the trip.
Where we're staying
Storey Lake
2786 Oxymoron Way · Kissimmee, FL
🛏️
Bedrooms
9 themed
🏊
Private pool
+ spa
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To Disney
~20 min
Nine themed rooms · pick your fighter
The bedrooms
Harry Potter
King · brick + Hogwarts posters
Jurassic Park
Two twins · green LEDs, dinos
Frozen
Two twins · Anna, Elsa, Sven mural
Rock & Roll
King · pink LEDs, guitar art
Disney Cruise
King · nautical, anchors
Kids bunk room
Slide. Yes, an actual slide.
No assignments — sort it out on arrival. Plenty of beds.
Plus everything else
Shared spaces
Private pool + spa
Screened-in, Mickey decor
Theatre room
Recliners, big screen
Game loft
Pool, arcade, basketball
Resort water park
Lazy river, slides
Free golf-cart shuttle around the resort
Gets you to the clubhouse, water park, and back. Call 407-279-8999 to request.
Day 2 · Sat May 9
🎬 Universal Studios Florida
Diagon Alley + Gringotts. Lower-intensity ramp-in.
Headliner Escape from Gringotts
Must do
- Escape from Gringotts
- The Simpsons Ride
- Transformers: The Ride 3D
- Race Through New York w/ Jimmy Fallon
- Hogwarts Express to IOA
- MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack
- Villain-Con Minion Blast
- Trolls Trollercoaster (DreamWorks Land)
- Mummy (riders)
Food
- Leaky CauldronDiagon Alley · butterbeer + mobile order
Day 3 · Sun May 10
🦖 Islands of Adventure
Hagrid's at rope drop. Velocicoaster for riders.
Headliner Hagrid's Motorbike Adventure
Must do
- Hagrid's Magical Creatures
- Velocicoaster (single rider)
- The Incredible Hulk Coaster
- Forbidden Journey at Hogwarts
- Spider-Man
- Skull Island: Reign of Kong
- Ripsaw Falls + Bilge-Rat Barges (water rides)
Food
- Three BroomsticksHogsmeade · mobile order
Day 4 · Mon May 11
⭐ Epic Universe
Five worlds. Express Pass strongly recommended.
Headliner Stardust Racers
Must do
- Stardust Racers
- Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
- Yoshi's Adventure
- Donkey Kong Mine-Cart Madness
- Hiccup's Wing Gliders
- Battle at the Ministry
- Monsters Unchained
Food
- Quick service in-parkToothsome (Citywalk) backup for dinner
Day 5 · Tue May 12
🛟 Rest / Disney Springs
Pool, laundry, T-Rex dinner. Recovery before the Disney stretch.
Headliner T-Rex Cafe
Must do
- Sleep in
- Pool + laundry
- Repack park bags for HS tomorrow
- Disney Springs walk before T-Rex
Food
- T-Rex Cafe ✓ BOOKEDTue 3:00 PM · auto-split into 2 tables · arrive 10 min early
Day 6 · Wed May 13
🎞️ Hollywood Studios
Rise of the Resistance. Oga's at 4:15/4:20.
Headliner Rise of the Resistance
Must do
- Rise of the Resistance
- Slinky Dog Dash
- Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway
- Tower of Terror
- Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
Food
- Oga's Cantina ✓ BOOKEDWed 4:15 + 4:20 · arrive by 4:00
- Woody's Lunch BoxToy Story Land · quick
Day 7 · Thu May 14
🌐 EPCOT
Festival snacks + World Showcase. Luminous at 9 PM.
Headliner Space 220 + Luminous fireworks
Must do
- Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
- Spaceship Earth (the icon)
- Test Track (single rider)
- Frozen Ever After
- Soarin' Around the World
- Remy's Ratatouille Adventure
- Nemo + Figment
Food
- Space 220 ✓ BOOKEDThu 4:00 + 4:05 · arrive by 3:45
- Regal EagleAmerican Adventure · BBQ
Day 8 · Fri May 15
🏰 Magic Kingdom
The headliner day. Stay for fireworks.
Headliner Happily Ever After (10 PM)
Must do
- Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
- Space Mountain
- Big Thunder Mountain
- Peter Pan's Flight
- Buzz Lightyear
- Jungle Cruise
- Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- Happily Ever After fireworks
Food
- Columbia Harbour HouseQuick · best crab roll in the park
Day 9 · Sat May 16
🦁 Animal Kingdom + hop
Half-day AK, park-hop for evening fireworks.
Headliner Avatar Flight of Passage
Must do
- Avatar Flight of Passage
- Na'vi River Journey
- Kilimanjaro Safaris (morning)
- Festival of the Lion King
- 🎟️ Park-hop after 6 PM (HS / EPCOT / MK)
Food
- Flame Tree BarbecueQuick · highly recommended
Game time · for the kids
Hidden hunt
Disney hides Mickeys everywhere. Universal hides easter eggs. Find them, photograph them, win prizes.
🐭 Hidden Mickeys · Disney
3-circle silhouettes hidden in queues, murals, carpets, ride props.
🎬 Easter Eggs · Universal
References, sight gags, in-jokes. Ethan's list coming.
Players: Lucy · Charlotte · Bowen · Briggs · Louie
Gear: each kid gets a digital camera 📷
Score: 1 point per spot, in the photo
Nightly: we review photos together
🏆 Daily prize for the winner (TBD)
Example 1
Can you spot it?
Example 2
Can you spot it?
Example 3
Can you spot it?
Example 4
Can you spot it?
