Walt Disney World announces Summer 2026 Resort Deals with Free Nights and Big Room Discounts!

Get ready to save so you can chill out and play at Walt Disney World this summer.

Walt Disney World has announced great news for families visiting the resort this summer, with Cool Kid’s Summer returning from May 26 to September 8, 2026, bringing attraction refreshes, new experiences, and limited-time activities designed for the whole family.

PLUS, in addition to all the new fun coming to the resort, Walt Disney World has announced lots of ways to save during Cool Kids Summer, and we’ve got all the details on several discounts and deals to help you save and chill at the resort this summer, including free nights and theme park tickets with select packages.

Summer is a great time to visit Walt Disney World this year, with 2026 offering some of the best ticket prices at the resort combined with longer theme park hours. What’s more, Disney have brand-new deals available to book beginning January 6, so you can get even more value out of your summer vacation.

Add Free Days to Your Stay

You can get two free room nights and theme park days when you purchase a select 4-night, 4-day (or longer) Walt Disney Travel Company room and ticket package.

That means at least six days to experience Disney World, where you can savor every moment, take time to relax at your resort, and enjoy your favorite rides. This deal is available for visits most nights May 26 through September 15, 2026, and can only be booked January 6 through February 15, 2026.

Disney Resort Deal

You can save up to 30% on select Disney Resort hotels for stays most nights May 1 through October 4, 2026. View offer details beginning January 6, 2026.

Florida Residents and Annual Passholders

Disney have special deals for Florida residents too! Florida Residents can save up to 35%, and Annual Passholders can save up to 40% on rooms at select Disney Resort hotels this summer.

View offer details beginning January 6, 2026.

Visit DisneyWorld.com/offers beginning January 6 for all of these deals and more.

Visit a Water Park for Free on Your Check-In Day

Guests staying at a Disney Resorts Collection hotel between May 26 and September 8, 2026, can enjoy free admission to one of the Walt Disney World water parks on their check-in day.

What’s more, both Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach will be open during this time, so you can choose which water park fits your family’s vibe. Learn more about this benefit here.

Free Dining Plan for Kids

All of these offers can be combined with a delicious deal. In 2026, you can get a free dining plan for kids ages 3 to 9 when you purchase a package for you and your children that includes a dining plan for guests ages 10 and up and a room at a Disney Resort hotel. With a dining plan, you can enjoy the convenience of prepaid meals and snacks during your vacation. Click here for more info.

To begin planning, call 407-W-DISNEY or book your vacation through your travel professional.

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