Valentine’s Day is a chance to celebrate with the one you love most. If you’re a couple that connects over a shared passion for all things Disney, there’s no place better to enjoy time this February 14 than Disney World in Orlando. The parks are packed with options for customized fun with a side of magic at every turn. Whether you’re excited to enjoy the amazing collection of thrilling rides together or you can’t wait to explore the savory treats and fun merchandise, you’ll find Disney is the picture-perfect choice for a Valentine’s Day away in 2024.
Spend Time Savoring Valentine’s Day Treats Across the Parks
Whether you end up spending the vast majority of your time at the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, or Hollywood Studios, you’ll find that all of the Disney Park provide fun specialty treats on Valentine’s Day that are sure to inspire your tastebuds! It’s common to see Mickey Mouse-shaped sugar cookies being sold in the parks this time of year as well as decked-out Rice Krispies and decadent pastries at places like Amorette’s Patisserie. Don’t forget to swing by the iconic Main Street Confectionery in Magic Kingdom to access a robust collection of Valentine’s Day-themed goodies that will satisfy your sweet tooth in no time. At the Karamell-Kuche in the Germany Pavilion at Epcot, you can count on savoring a variety of covered strawberries that elevate the romance of your visit through impeccable flavors.
Dine in Style at the Disney Parks
All year long, Disney World in Orlando provides its guests with a seemingly endless lineup of mouthwatering eateries to enjoy on-site. A Valentine’s Day getaway in this direction is no exception to the rule with the one change being you’re likely to find many restaurants are offering a romantic take on dining that’s sure to please! Just a few of the many places that you’ll want to consider making reservations at include Victoria & Albert’s at the Grand Floridian, Hollywood Brown Derby at Hollywood Studios, and Be Our Guest at the Magic Kingdom for a dinner topped off with glittering chandeliers overhead. If you’re looking for your Valentine’s Day meal to come with some fantastic French flair, be sure to reserve your special dinner at Monsieur Paul at Epcot which brings 20th century Paris to life before your very eyes.
Get Your Loved One a Beautiful Gift
For some couples, flowers are the ultimate Valentine’s Day gift and if you fall into this category, Disney parks have you covered. Make your way to Disney Floral & Gifts during your February 14 visit and you’ll find a stunning array of mixed bouquets to choose from as well as personalized gifts, chocolates, champagne, slippers, and custom gift baskets when you can’t decide on just one thing. Don’t be surprised if you end up lingering longer than you planned.
Enjoy a Balloon Ride at Disney Springs
While Disney Springs is a beloved shopping destination associated with the parks in Orlando, it’s also a place where you can get a new and romantic view for two this Valentine’s Day. Located on the waterfront, you’ll find Characters in Flight, which operates daily and provides guests with options to take a trip 400 feet up in the air for unsurpassed views over the terrain. Flights take place between 8:30 am and midnight, so there’s plenty of time to pick your preferred experience whether it’s a sunrise trip or a sunset adventure. Each trip lasts around 10 minutes but the memories you make are sure to last for a lifetime.
Explore the Epcot International Festival of the Arts
In 2024, the highly anticipated Epcot International Festival of the Arts is slated to run from January 12 to February 19 which means Valentine’s Day visitors will be right on time to make the most of the fun. This annual festival is a fan-favorite providing guests with access to amazing performances, visual displays, and culinary treats that are endlessly palate-pleasing. From Broadway shows to conversations with artists, it’s a festival that just might bring you back year after year.
Create a Memorable Spa Day
While the parks promise to be a treat for visitors this Valentine’s Day, sometimes, a little pampering is what you need to take your trip to Disney to the next level of excellence. At the Grand Floridian Spa, there are special couples’ packages available over Valentine’s Day for those who are looking to relax, unwind, and rejuvenate in style. From massages and facials to exfoliating wraps, hot stone treatments, aromatherapy, and more, you’ll find the options are seemingly endless, and customizing your romantic spa day here is a breeze.
Book Your Trip to Florida Today
A getaway to Orlando is always a good option and when you’re looking for luxurious accommodations to call your own while you’re in town, Orlando Vacation Homes has you covered. Reach out today to learn more about our exciting property options including our vacation rentals that are ideal for a Valentine’s Day adventure!
