Post by jo on Feb 5, 2011 17:58:17 GMT
Animal kingdom Guest Services provide a variety of services to make your visit as smooth flowing as possible.
DINING
•Special dietary requests at Walt Disney World Resort can be met by The Walt Disney World Food and Beverage Team, though note, in many cases, advance notice is required—usually at the time you make your reservations. To speak with a Disney Cast Member regarding your special dietary requests, please call the Disney's Dining Reservation Center at (407) WDW-DINE or (407) 939-3463 up to 180 days in advance. Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call. Guests should contact SpecialDiets@DisneyWorld.com at least 14 days prior to arrival or soon after booking their dining arrangements.
•The Walt Disney World Food and Beverage Team is committed to offering a wide range of choices to accommodate Guests who require lifestyle dining options, as well as most specific requests from Guests with food allergies or intolerances.
•Whether dining at a table-service restaurant or at a quick- service restaurant, your desired dining requests will be addressed.
WHAT TO BRING
•Bringing an umbrella, poncho or light raincoat is advisable in order to be prepared for the varied Florida weather.
•Carrying water and drinking plenty of liquids during your visit to Disney Theme Parks and Disney Water Parks is also recommended.
PACKAGE PICK UP SERVICE
•Package Pick-Up service sends your purchases to the front of the Disney Theme Park or Water Park for you to pickup when you exit the Park, so you don't have to worry about carrying your packages around all day.
•Package delivery service, one of the many benefits to Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel, sends packages directly your Disney Resort hotel free of charge.
MERCHANDISE
•Merchandise, such as Disney character apparel, gifts, sunscreen, hats, souvenirs and other sundries, is available at stores throughout Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, including the Mombasa Marketplace store.
•Digital camera accessories, film, disposable cameras and batteries can be purchased at most retail locations Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
BABY CARE CENTRES
•Baby Care Centers, where you can change and feed your baby, are hosted by Nestle Good Start.
•In Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, this center is located behind Creature Comforts and near the Pizzafari quick-service restaurant in the Discovery Island area.
•LOST CHILDREN are usually taken to the Baby Care Center.
FLORIST AND GIFT BASKET SHOP
•The Walt Disney World Florist and Gift Basket Shop creates arrangements and gifts for all celebrations including engagements, anniversaries, birthdays, special occasions, reunions and weddings.
•A Disney Florist sales specialist can design your gift, arrange a special presentation to be left as a surprise in your room, delivered to your favorite restaurant or sent to a designated special spot in Walt Disney World Resort.
•Call a Disney Florist sales specialist at (407) 827-3505 to discover the options. (Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.)
ATM MACHINES
•ATMs presented by Chase are located:
•On east side of the entrance to Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park
•Before the turnstiles
•Next to the kennel near the Dinosaur attraction in the DinoLand U.S.A. area
DISNEY CHARACTER MEET N GREETS
•Meet and greet Disney Characters at these locations at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park:
•Near the Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park entrance
•Along the Camp Minnie-Mickey Greeting Trails in the Camp Minnie-Mickey area
•On the Discovery Island area, near the Tree of Life attraction
•Entering the Africa area, near the Tamu Tamu Refreshments stand
•At the Conservation Station attraction in Rafiki's Planet Watch area
•Near the TriceraTop Spin attraction in the DinoLand U.S.A. area
•At restaurants with Character Dining
•For exact times and locations of Disney Character appearances, check the Times Guide, available at the Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park entrance.
Guest Services around Walt Disney World Resort
DRESS CODE
•Proper dress is required at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
•Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and casual clothes. Wearing sunscreen is strongly advised.
•Sunscreen, gifts and other sundries are available for purchase at many locations throughout Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, including the Mombasa Marketplace store
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING
•Transportation to and from Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park is available via monorail, bus and boat throughout Walt Disney World Resort, and is complimentary as one of the many benefits to Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel.
•For Park Guests choosing to drive, convenient self-parking is also available.
•All-day, complimentary parking is available for Walt Disney World Resort hotel Guests with proper Resort identification.
•Complimentary parking at Disney Theme Parks is one of the many benefits to Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel.
•For Guests not staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel, there is a parking fee.
FIRST AID
•First Aid is located at the behind Creature Comforts and near the Pizzafari quick-service restaurant in the Discovery Island area.
Disney's FASTPASS Service
•Disney's FASTPASS reservation system, which reduces time spent in line, is available for these attractions at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park:
•It's Tough to be a Bug!
•Kilimanjaro Safaris
•Kali River Rapids
•Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
•Primeval Whirl
•DINOSAUR
PIN TRADING
•Pin trade in Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park at the official location on Discovery Island near the Tree of Life attraction.
PARK HOURS
•Park hours, Extra Magic Hours, operational updates, entertainment and special events are listed on the Calendar for Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
•Please check this schedule frequently for the most up-to-date information, or call the Guest Relations office at (407) WDW-MAGIC (407-939-6244). (Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.)
Operational Updates
•Operational updates and attraction maintenance is occasionally necessary to provide Walt Disney World Guests with the highest-quality experience.
•Please visit the Calendar for Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park to see what attractions may not be operating during all or part of your next visit, or call (407) WDW-MAGIC or (407) 939-6244. Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.
•Dates of non-operation are subject to change without notice.
Maps
•Maps of Walt Disney World Resort can help you plan your visit. Check out the locations of attractions, entertainment, dining and shopping destinations throughout the Resort.
CREDIT CARDS
•Credit cards that are accepted at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park:
•Disney Rewards® Visa® Card
•Visa
•MasterCard
•American Express
•Discover
•Diners Club International
•JCB
•In addition to credit cards, traveler's checks and cash are also accepted.
CAMERA FILM AND SERVICES
•Camera services at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park are available at Disney Outfitters store located in the Discovery Island area.
•Digital camera accessories, film, disposable cameras and batteries can be purchased at most retail locations Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, including Mombasa Marketplace shop in the Africa area.
DINING
•Special dietary requests at Walt Disney World Resort can be met by The Walt Disney World Food and Beverage Team, though note, in many cases, advance notice is required—usually at the time you make your reservations. To speak with a Disney Cast Member regarding your special dietary requests, please call the Disney's Dining Reservation Center at (407) WDW-DINE or (407) 939-3463 up to 180 days in advance. Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call. Guests should contact SpecialDiets@DisneyWorld.com at least 14 days prior to arrival or soon after booking their dining arrangements.
•The Walt Disney World Food and Beverage Team is committed to offering a wide range of choices to accommodate Guests who require lifestyle dining options, as well as most specific requests from Guests with food allergies or intolerances.
•Whether dining at a table-service restaurant or at a quick- service restaurant, your desired dining requests will be addressed.
WHAT TO BRING
•Bringing an umbrella, poncho or light raincoat is advisable in order to be prepared for the varied Florida weather.
•Carrying water and drinking plenty of liquids during your visit to Disney Theme Parks and Disney Water Parks is also recommended.
PACKAGE PICK UP SERVICE
•Package Pick-Up service sends your purchases to the front of the Disney Theme Park or Water Park for you to pickup when you exit the Park, so you don't have to worry about carrying your packages around all day.
•Package delivery service, one of the many benefits to Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel, sends packages directly your Disney Resort hotel free of charge.
MERCHANDISE
•Merchandise, such as Disney character apparel, gifts, sunscreen, hats, souvenirs and other sundries, is available at stores throughout Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, including the Mombasa Marketplace store.
•Digital camera accessories, film, disposable cameras and batteries can be purchased at most retail locations Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
BABY CARE CENTRES
•Baby Care Centers, where you can change and feed your baby, are hosted by Nestle Good Start.
•In Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, this center is located behind Creature Comforts and near the Pizzafari quick-service restaurant in the Discovery Island area.
•LOST CHILDREN are usually taken to the Baby Care Center.
FLORIST AND GIFT BASKET SHOP
•The Walt Disney World Florist and Gift Basket Shop creates arrangements and gifts for all celebrations including engagements, anniversaries, birthdays, special occasions, reunions and weddings.
•A Disney Florist sales specialist can design your gift, arrange a special presentation to be left as a surprise in your room, delivered to your favorite restaurant or sent to a designated special spot in Walt Disney World Resort.
•Call a Disney Florist sales specialist at (407) 827-3505 to discover the options. (Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.)
ATM MACHINES
•ATMs presented by Chase are located:
•On east side of the entrance to Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park
•Before the turnstiles
•Next to the kennel near the Dinosaur attraction in the DinoLand U.S.A. area
DISNEY CHARACTER MEET N GREETS
•Meet and greet Disney Characters at these locations at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park:
•Near the Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park entrance
•Along the Camp Minnie-Mickey Greeting Trails in the Camp Minnie-Mickey area
•On the Discovery Island area, near the Tree of Life attraction
•Entering the Africa area, near the Tamu Tamu Refreshments stand
•At the Conservation Station attraction in Rafiki's Planet Watch area
•Near the TriceraTop Spin attraction in the DinoLand U.S.A. area
•At restaurants with Character Dining
•For exact times and locations of Disney Character appearances, check the Times Guide, available at the Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park entrance.
Guest Services around Walt Disney World Resort
DRESS CODE
•Proper dress is required at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
•Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and casual clothes. Wearing sunscreen is strongly advised.
•Sunscreen, gifts and other sundries are available for purchase at many locations throughout Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, including the Mombasa Marketplace store
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING
•Transportation to and from Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park is available via monorail, bus and boat throughout Walt Disney World Resort, and is complimentary as one of the many benefits to Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel.
•For Park Guests choosing to drive, convenient self-parking is also available.
•All-day, complimentary parking is available for Walt Disney World Resort hotel Guests with proper Resort identification.
•Complimentary parking at Disney Theme Parks is one of the many benefits to Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel.
•For Guests not staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel, there is a parking fee.
FIRST AID
•First Aid is located at the behind Creature Comforts and near the Pizzafari quick-service restaurant in the Discovery Island area.
Disney's FASTPASS Service
•Disney's FASTPASS reservation system, which reduces time spent in line, is available for these attractions at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park:
•It's Tough to be a Bug!
•Kilimanjaro Safaris
•Kali River Rapids
•Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
•Primeval Whirl
•DINOSAUR
PIN TRADING
•Pin trade in Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park at the official location on Discovery Island near the Tree of Life attraction.
PARK HOURS
•Park hours, Extra Magic Hours, operational updates, entertainment and special events are listed on the Calendar for Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
•Please check this schedule frequently for the most up-to-date information, or call the Guest Relations office at (407) WDW-MAGIC (407-939-6244). (Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.)
Operational Updates
•Operational updates and attraction maintenance is occasionally necessary to provide Walt Disney World Guests with the highest-quality experience.
•Please visit the Calendar for Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park to see what attractions may not be operating during all or part of your next visit, or call (407) WDW-MAGIC or (407) 939-6244. Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.
•Dates of non-operation are subject to change without notice.
Maps
•Maps of Walt Disney World Resort can help you plan your visit. Check out the locations of attractions, entertainment, dining and shopping destinations throughout the Resort.
CREDIT CARDS
•Credit cards that are accepted at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park:
•Disney Rewards® Visa® Card
•Visa
•MasterCard
•American Express
•Discover
•Diners Club International
•JCB
•In addition to credit cards, traveler's checks and cash are also accepted.
CAMERA FILM AND SERVICES
•Camera services at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park are available at Disney Outfitters store located in the Discovery Island area.
•Digital camera accessories, film, disposable cameras and batteries can be purchased at most retail locations Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, including Mombasa Marketplace shop in the Africa area.