There are different Disney World block out dates for the varying Disney World Annual Passes. The highest level pass has the least amount of Disney World blackout dates and the lowest level pass has the most Disney World block out dates.
Many visitors are considering which pass they should buy since there are so many options. Current Passholders are trying to figure out what pass they may should upgrade to this year. We are going to take a deeper look into the different passes and what blockout dates each pass included.
There are four pass types for Walt Disney World. Two of the pass types, Disney Pixie Dust Pass and Disney Pirate Pass, are only available for Florida residents. One pass, the Disney Sorcerer Pass, is available for eligible Disney Vacation Club Members or Florida Residents. The last pass, the Disney Incredi-Pass, is available for all guests.
In this article:
Disney Pixie Dust Pass
The Disney Pixie Dust pass is the cheapest Annual Pass for Disney World at just $430 plus tax, but is only available for Florida Residents. Residents can also choose to pay $22 per month with 12 monthly payments and 0% APR after $205 down payment on the Florida Resident Monthly Payment Program.
This pass includes:
- Admission to one or more Walt Disney World Resort theme parks on most weekdays during the year with an advance park reservation (reservations are limited and subject to availability)**
- Blockout dates apply, including during peak and holiday periods
- Make and hold up to 3 theme park reservations at a time on a rolling basis.
- Passholders staying at Disney Resort hotels or other select hotels are eligible to make theme park reservations for each day of their Resort stay(s), in addition to holding 3 theme park reservations at a time
- Standard theme park parking
- Up to a 20% discount on dining, merchandise, and more
Pixie Dust Blockout Dates for 2024 – 2025
Here are all the Disney World block out dates for the Pixie Dust Pass.Â
April 2024
- April 1st-7th
- April 13th &14th
- April 20th & 21st
- April 27th & 28th
May 2024
- May 4th & 5th
- May 11th & 12th
- May 18th & 19th
- May 25th – 27th
June 2024
- June 1st & 2nd
- June 8th & 9th
- June 15th & 16th
- June 22nd & 23rd
- June 29th & 30th
July 2024
- July 3rd – 7th
- July 13th & 14th
- July 20th & 21st
- July 27th & 28th
August 2024
- August 3rd & 4th
- August 10th & 11th
- August 17th & 18th
- August 24th & 25th
- August 31st
September 2024
- September 1st & 2nd
- September 7th & 8th
- September 14th & 15th
- September 21st & 22nd
- September 28th & 29th
October 2024
- October 5th & 6th
- October 12th- 14th
- October 19th & 20th
- October 26th & 27th
November 2024
- November 2nd & 3rd
- November 9th & 10th
- November 16th & 17th
- November 22nd – 30th
December 2024
- December 1st
- December 7th & 8th
- December 14th & 15th
- December 19th – 31st
January 2025
- January 1st – 5th
- January 11th & 12th
- January 18th – 20th
- January 25th & 26th
February 2025
- February 1st & 2nd
- February 8th & 9th
- February 15th -17th
- February 22nd & 23rd
March 2025
- March 1st & 2nd
- March 8th & 9th
- March 15th – 23rd
- March 29th & 30th
Disney Pirate Pass
The Disney Pirate Pass is the second option that is only available for Florida residents. Residents can pay $799 plus tax for the pass. Residents also have the option to pay $54 per month with 12 monthly payments and 0% APR after $205 down payment with the Florida Resident Monthly Payment Program.
This pass includes benefits such as:
- Admission to one or more Walt Disney World Resort theme parks on most weekdays during the year with an advance park reservation (reservations are limited and subject to availability)
- Blockout dates apply, including during peak and holiday periods
- Make and hold up to 3 theme park reservations at a time on a rolling basis.
- Passholders staying at Disney Resort hotels or other select hotels are eligible to make theme park reservations for each day of their Resort stay(s), in addition to holding 3 theme park reservations at a time
- Standard theme park parking
- Up to a 20% discount on dining, merchandise, and more
Pirate Pass Blockout Dates 2024-2025
Here are all the Disney World block out dates for the Pirate Pass.Â
April 2024
- April 1st – 6th
May 2024
- May 25th – 27th
June 2024
No blockout dates
July 2024
- July 3rd – 6th
August 2024
- August 31st
September 2024
- September 1st & 2nd
October 2024
- October 12th – 14th
November 2024
- November 22nd – 30th
December 2024
- December 19th – 31st
January 2025
- January 1st – 3rd
- January 18th – 20th
February 2025
- February 15th – 17th
March 2025
- March 15th – 22nd
Disney Sorcerer Pass
The Disney Sorcerer Pass is the pass available to eligible Disney Vacation Club Members and Florida Residents. Non-Florida residents must pay the $999 plus tax that the pass costs. Florida residents are able to purchase the pass at $72 per month with 12 monthly payments and 0% APR after $205 down payment with the Florida Resident Monthly Payment Program.
An eligible Disney Vacation Club Member is defined as a member that is eligible for Membership extras. These extras are only available to guests who have purchased their points directly from Disney and have met the minimum requirements of 150 usable points. To read more about DVC check out our article Disney Vacation Club Rentals Guide: How to Score a Deluxe Disney Vacation on a Budget!
The pass includes the selected benefits:
- Admission to one or more Walt Disney World Resort theme parks on most days of the year with an advance theme park reservation (reservations are limited and subject to availability)**
- Blockout dates apply, including select days during select holiday periods
- Make and hold up to 5 theme park reservations at a time on a rolling basis.
- Passholders staying at Disney Resort hotels or other select hotels are eligible to make theme park reservations for each day of their Resort stay(s), in addition to holding 5 theme park reservations at a time
- Standard theme park parking
- Up to a 20% discount on dining, merchandise, and more
Sorcerer Pass Blockout Dates
Here are all the Disney World block out dates for the Sorcerer Pass.Â
April 2024 – October 2024
No Blockout Dates
November 2024
- November 27th – 30th
December 2024
- December 19th – 31st
January 2025
- January 1st & 2nd
February 2025 – March 2025
No Blockout Dates
Incredi-Pass
The Incredi-Pass is the only pass available to all guests of Walt Disney World. The pass costs 1449 plus tax. If you are a Florida resident, you still have the ability to participate in the Florida Resident Monthly Payment Program. Florida Residents will pay just $112 per month with 12 monthly payments and 0% APR after $205 down payment.
The biggest benefit of the Incredi-Pass is there are no blockout dates for the year. Incredi-Pass holders are able to visit Walt Disney World anytime including holidays and weekends. The only limitations are that advance reservations must be made and Pass holes can only make 5 theme park reservations at a time (on a rolling basis) unless they are staying at a Disney Resort Hotel. Passholders staying at Disney Resort hotels or other select hotels are eligible to make theme park reservations for each day of their Resort stay(s), in addition to holding 5 theme park reservations at a time.
The other benefits such as standard theme park parking and Up to a 20% discount on dining, merchandise, and more are still part of this annual pass.
Annual Pass Important Information
No matter which pass you pick, it is important to note that theme park reservations must be made in addition to the valid pass. Park reservations are limited and are subject to availability and applicable pass blockout dates.
An Annual Pass does not guarantee admission or entry into any park, experience, attraction or offering. Also, park experiences and offerings may be modified and are subject to limited availability or even closure.
All passes exclude activities/events separately priced. Pass types, entitlements, and prices are subject to change without notice. Passes are nontransferable and nonrefundable.
Annual Passes may be unavailable for purchase at any time.
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How much is a yearly pass to Disney?
There are 4 different annual passes to Disney. The cheapest pass is the Pixie Dust $430, the next pass, Pirate Pass is $799, the third pass, Sorcerer Pass, is $999 and the Incredi-pass is 1449.
How many times do you need to visit Disney World to make an annual pass worth it?
For most guests that are visiting from within Florida, for the cheapest option, you would only need to visit the parks for an average of 5 days a year to make the pass worth it. For the most expensive option, you would need to visit the parks at least 9 days to make the pass worth it.
Can a family member use my annual pass?
No, a family member cannot use your annual pass as it is assigned to you on your My Disney Experience Account. You can link other people's annual passes in your Friends and Family list.
Does Disney check IDs with annual passes?
Each time you enter the theme parks with the Annual Pass, you'll have to put your index finger in a scanner. If the scan fails, you'll be asked to show ID.
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