Parents dreaming of finally taking their kids to Walt
Disney World may want to eye up a trip in summer 2025, when the resort is bringing back its free dining offer that could save you thousands of pounds. The popular Free Dining & Drinks packages are available for holidaymakers who stay at one of the Disney resort hotels, and include free meals and drinks for each day of your stay, for each guest aged over three years old. There are budget-friendly stays too - for example, you can book rooms from £68 per person per night at the All Star Sports Resort, one of Disney's cheaper hotels . Depending on the hotel you book, that could even save you up to £1,105 per adult - so for a family of four, that's an instant saving of at least £2,210 for a two-week holiday! The Disney Dining Plan includes restaurants where you can meet characters ( Image: DISNEY/HANDOUT) Bookings for the new plans open on April 18 2024 but you can already check out the hotels and packages on offer on disneypackages.co.uk . There are extra perks when you book too such as a Disney 14-Day Magic Ticket for the price of 7 days (this depends on your arrival date). Meanwhile, if you book by 2nd July you can save up to £300 on flight-inclusive packages, or save £200 per booking on Hotel & Ticket packages. For bookings between 2nd July and 7th November, you can save £100 off all bookings. Depending on the hotel you book, you'll get a choice of one of two plans. The first is the Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan, which is essentially at the fast-food restaurants where you don't need reservations. For each visitor aged three or over, you'll get the following for every night of your stay: 2 Quick-Service meals 1 non-alcoholic/alcoholic drink per meal 1 selected snack or drink Resort-refillable mug Meanwhile the Disney Dining Plan is the more luxurious option which includes both the quick service restaurants as well as table service ones - including Character Dining spots. This includes: 1 Quick-Service meal 1 Table-Service meal 1 non-alcoholic/alcoholic drink per meal 1 selected snack or drink Resort-refillable mug You can get the full details of what's included in each dining plan on disneyholidays.co.uk . If you're looking for a deal outside of the summer 2025 dates, don't be disheartened as there are plenty more ways to save on your Walt Disney World getaway. Disney offers a number of Walt Disney World deals such as 14-day tickets for the price of 7 , and holidays with deposits from £50pp . Meanwhile the likes of TUI , Virgin Holidays and Magic Breaks all offer Disney holidays and you can often find extra savings or deals on your flights and hotel. As for park tickets, AttractionTickets can be a useful source for getting bargains. For example you can bag 14-day tickets from £41 per adult as well as booking tickets for after-hours in the Magic Kingdom , where the iconic castle sits. If you're also planning to visit Universal Studios while in
Florida then you may want to consider their combo ticket options which can offer you access to both resorts' parks. Check out more of Daily Mirror's latest travel stories by signing up to our free weekly newsletter.