Disney Springs is home to more than 150 stores and dining venues, ranging from Disney-themed shops to noteworthy brands such as Coach and Tommy Bahama. It’s also home to the largest Disney character store in the world—World of Disney. Dining options vary from casual to upscale, while entertainment options include Cirque du Soleil performances. Guests can also visit The BOATHOUSE®, an upscale restaurant that also offers vintage Amphicar and Italian water taxi tours on Lake Buena Vista. The district also boasts a bowling alley, movie theater, carousel, and multiple concert venues.
Disney Springs is accessible by car as well as bus and water transportation. Walt Disney World Water Transportation is also available for guests who are staying at a Disney Resort hotel.
Visiting Disney Springs is possible at different times throughout the day depending on your schedule. If you’re planning an early morning at one of the theme parks located within Walt Disney World Resort, then stopping at Disney Springs for some breakfast is a good idea. Or if you ever want to take a break from the parks to do some shopping or catch a show, then you can head over to the outdoor promenade at your convenience.
Drawn to Life is a show produced by both Cirque du Soleil and Disney in which the stage turns into an animated table and features advanced choreography with acrobatics. The show incorporates Cirque du Soleil talent with Disney animation and an original score inspired by legendary Disney music. The 90-minute experience takes place inside the Cirque du Soleil theater on the west side of Disney Springs.
