Here Are All the Holiday Deals at Disney Parks and Universal

Here’s the best deals this holiday season at the iconic parks from California to Florida.

By Carly Caramanna Carly Caramanna

Carly Caramanna is a theme park and travel journalist who has spent her professional career in New York City, Nashville, and Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Yahoo Lifestyle, Insider, The Points Guy, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines Published on November 26, 2024

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‘Tis the season for savings. And theme park fans have a lot to be thankful for this Black Friday and Cyber Monday with holiday deals they won’t want to miss. If your wish list includes a ride on the newly opened Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, or a festive visit to one of Disney’s award-winning holiday food festivals, there’s plenty of theme park tickets and hotel offers to make that dream a reality. And many of these deals extend into 2025 for those anticipating the opening of Epic Universe.

Here’s the best deals this holiday season at the iconic parks from California to Florida.

Disneyland

The holidays at Disneyland Resort are in full swing, with specialty fireworks and the award-winning Festival of Holidays bringing a bounty of merry foods to the parks. And just in time, the resort is offering a holiday limited-time “Two Days and Get One Day Free” ticket offer to Disney+ subscribers. With a specially priced 3-day, 1-park-per-day ticket, guests can visit both Disney California Adventure Park and Disneyland Park, home to the newly opened Tiana’s Bayou Adventure.

The ticket costs $330 and guests can visit from now through Dec. 27. This offer is valid for 13 days after first use or until Dec. 27. Theme park reservations are required and purchasers have the ability to add on a Park Hopper ticket upgrade and Lightning Lane Multi Pass.

The resort is also running a promotion with $50 kid tickets for visits in 2025.

Guests visiting for the holiday season can also take advantage of a special hotel discount with savings as much as 15 percent off select stays at the Disneyland Hotel, The Villas at Disneyland Hotel and Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. This offer must be booked by Dec. 9 and is valid for stays Sunday through Thursday nights until Dec. 19.

The Hilton Anaheim, a short walk from the Disneyland Resort, is offering rates as low as $129. This offer can be booked Nov. 25 through Dec. 6 by using the code “HPPAP2” for stays Nov. 25 through May 31, 2025.

Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim is offering a November web sale with up to 30% off stays Nov. 18 through Feb. 27, 2025.

Disney World

Walt Disney World is offering up to 30 percent off adult tickets to its dazzling production of “Drawn To Life” presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney located at Disney Springs. The deal is available now through Dec. 2 and can be purchased online or in person at the box office for performances through Dec. 2025.

Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek, a Walt Disney World Gateway Hotel, is offering 25 percent off stays through Nov. 30, 2025. This offer must be booked by Dec. 4 and blackout dates apply. Guests of the resort can enjoy special perks, like complimentary transportation to theme parks.

Located minutes from Disney World, The Grove Resort and Water Park Orlando is offering up to 30 percent off rates, with stays starting as low as $133 after discount. This offer is valid until Dec. 4 for stays Nov. 24 through Nov. 30, 2025.

With complimentary theme park transportation and enticing on-site amenities, the Four Seasons Resort Orlando is the ideal family resort. And it’s offering 20 percent off stays with full prepayment. This season sees the festive addition of a retro roller-skating rink, adults-only speakeasy, whimsical kids’ programming, and a gingerbread house. 

Villatel Orlando Resort is running its second annual Black Friday sale from Nov. 29 through Dec. 2 with 20 percent off all units. Using code “BF20,” this offer is good for stays through Dec. 19, 2025, with blackout dates applying. The resort offers a range of themed vacation villas that can sleep up to 26 guests and is located minutes from Universal Orlando Resort.

Following an extensive $140 million reimagination, Caribe Royale Orlando, located just 1.5 miles from Disney’s doorstep, is celebrating the season with 30 percent off stays plus a $25 food and beverage credit. This offer must be booked by Dec. 4 and is valid for stays through Dec. 15, 2025. A 2 consecutive night minimum stay is required, and blackout dates apply.

Universal

Universal Orlando Resort is offering a “Buy 2 Days, Get 2 Days Free” ticket ahead of Black Friday. Open to U.S. and Canada residents, this offer can be upgraded to include park-to-park access and Volcano Bay water theme park. Excitement is on tap ahead of the opening of Epic Universe, with Universal Holidays Celebration kicking off this month followed by the return of Universal Mardi Gras in Feb. 2025.

Universal Studios Hollywood is upping the ante for those who like to have fun all year long with up to $50 off Annual Passes when purchased online. This holiday season sees the return of fan-favorite Grinchmas and the enchanting Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. And for the first time ever, there will be a joyful holiday celebration in Super Nintendo World.