1. A Romantic Ride on Italian Water Taxi Cruise/VIP Wine Tour
Guests can experience the unforgettable romance of an intimate cruise aboard Venezia, the breathtaking 40-ft Italian Water Taxi. Couples will relax and unwind to beautiful Italian music, savor award-winning wines, and feast on an array of delicious hors d’oeuvres.
The Boathouse’s trusted captain and crew take guests on a whimsical water journey through the waters of Lake Buena Vista and the gorgeous scenic riverway.
2. The new Ferrytale Wishes: A Fireworks Dessert Cruise
Couples can take in a breathtaking view of the Magic Kingdom Park nighttime fireworks from an exclusive and romantic spot on Seven Seas Lagoon with desserts and drinks.
Guests can enjoy this sweet ending to their day, before watching the “Wishes” nighttime spectacular overhead. It’s the largest fireworks show at Walt Disney World Resort.
The medley of famous Disney songs and the voices of Disney characters are piped through the boat’s sound system for this magical viewing.
3. The new Brunch at the Top at California Grill
Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday and the Brunch at the Top is a fabulous way to indulge. Chef Brian Piasecki’s team launches a whole new menu in February to showcase their fresh, market-driven cuisine.
Of course a glass of bubbly or wine (the restaurant has more than 1,600 bottles on display) pairs nicely. And there’s an over-the-top Bloody Mary Bar as well as cocktails and craft brews (though guests can also stick with the custom-roast French press coffee).
4. An Out-of-This-World Evening
Sweets and stars collide at Disney’s Hollywood Studios as guests look to the sky from January 5 – to March 19, for a special viewing of the Symphony in the Stars.
A Galactic Spectacular fireworks. Guests enjoy a selection of sweets as the night sky erupts with an arsenal of impressive fireworks, set to the most dramatic and memorable Star Wars themes of all time.
On the menu are Star Wars-themed dessert treats, including the popular Droid as well as Darth Vader cupcakes and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
5. Disney Springs Shopping Spree
Disney Springs continues to expand and transform with all new shopping options. The World of Disney in Disney Springs Marketplace recently expanded with an additional 6,000 sq. feet of retail selling space. Couples can spend the day searching for some new Disney merchandise to celebrate their love for each other … and Disney. Nothing says “love” like chocolate so the shopping spree can continue with a stop for some handcrafted sweets at The Ganachery. Or perhaps couples are looking for an all-vegan treat? Erin McKenna Bakery NYC is a unique bakery with savory offerings and an all-vegan as well as a gluten-free menu.
6. Minnie’s Silver Screen Dine at Hollywood & Vine
Just in time for Academy Awards season. Minnie Mouse and her friends celebrate the magic of the movies and glamour of Hollywood with an epic feast at the new Minnie’s Silver Screen Dine at Hollywood & Vine at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Dinner guests will walk the red carpet and get ready for their close-up with some of the biggest stars of the silver screen. Beloved Disney characters dressed in their designer best. Minnie’s Silver Screen Dine runs from Jan. 4 to March 20, 2016.
7. All new acts at La Nouba at Disney Springs
La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary because it stimulates the imagination from beginning to end.
With daring acrobatics, dazzling choreography, vibrant music, and whimsical characters only at Disney Springs. As part of the show’s ongoing evolution, La Nouba continues to bring new acts.
B-Boy is commonly referred to as breakdancing, also Aerial Bamboo is a technique mastered by only a handful of performers worldwide. The acts join the recent additions of uproarious clowns and a breathtaking juggling Rolla Bolla act. For more information about La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil, visit DisneyWorld.com/entertainment.
8. Sushi Bar at Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs
Morimoto Asia is a one-of-a-kind dining experience from Chef Masaharu Morimoto. From Feb. 12 – 14, a special Valentine’s Day romantic dinner for two. It also includes a four-course, prix-fixe menu starring Chef Morimoto’s signature Peking Duck for two.
For an even more exclusive and intimate culinary experience on Feb. 14 only, it’s the chef’s choice with a five-course Omakase dinner at the intimate second-level 14-seat sushi bar.
With a “hidden” VIP entrance along the side of the building. The Forbidden Lounge is a great place to hang, late-night, at Disney Springs any night in February.
An exclusive menu is featured upstairs from 10 pm to 2 am as well as features a variety of late-night dining.
9. Monsieur Paul Proposal-Popping and Vow Renewal Dinner at Epcot
In the shadow of the Eiffel Tower (replica), indulge in a decadent meal made by new chef Nicolas Lemoyne. Who just joined the restaurant from Monsieur Paul Bocuse’s restaurant in Lyon, France. Peer out of the second-story windows that also overlook the World Showcase Lagoon. Toast with champagne and dessert is served with an extra sparkle on the plate: the big question, and your token of “l’amour.”
10. Sunset and Cocktails at the Polynesian
Disney also has some spectacular beaches that are perfect locations to watch the sunset. Like the one at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort.
Sip on some champagne and strawberries against the backdrop of the Seven Seas Lagoon and the beautiful new Bora Bora Bungalows.
Take a moonlit stroll along the torch-lined waterfront. Visit Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto, the latest addition to the newly reimagined Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort.
Located off the Great Ceremonial House, the themed lounge will serve exotic drinks and small plates. While also offers scenic views of the marina and Seven Seas Lagoon.
Janet M says
Lots of wonderful ideas.
Sandra Watts says
I have not been to Disney in so long. I do wish to go again someday.
Pam says
The Polynesian is the first place I ate at Disney and adored it.
Hope to get back soon.
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
I love a good brunch so perhaps the new Brunch at the Top at California Grill would be best for me 🙂
Lynda Cook says
Where dreams come true!!
Debbie White Beattie says
I can’t believe how many nightly activities they have
Debbie White Beattie says
I think it’s great that the parents can get some alone time
Nicole B says
So many wonderful ideas! Had no idea there was so many options for romantic nights out at disney!
Bailey Dexter says
I would love to visit the Walt Disney World. Someday I will get there, I hope with the grandkids. Thanks for the post so much there for everyone!
Debbie White Beattie says
It’s great that you can take a ride on an Italian Water Taxi Cruise/VIP Wine Tour. It’s romantic and relaxing.
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
I’m fast running out of things to comment on here but I must admit that I rather fancy the Sunset and Cocktails at the Polynesian, I love a nice sunset and I can always forego the cocktails I hope.
kristen visser says
omg one day my family will go! I will seriously be like a little kid again. Everything sounds just so perfect
Moe Bwell says
Have been trying to save up and take the kids to Disney, but I know about the adult side to Disney, and it would be a great getaway with the hubby, love the watertaxi idea and drinks under the fireworks, thanks.
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
I think my favourite is the A Fireworks Dessert Cruise, sounds delightful doesn’t it?
Lynda Cook says
They are going to have to add Finding Dory now for all the kids!!
tiffany c (@sweetmatcha) says
One of these days I’d love to attend the Sushi Bar at Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs!! I know hubby and I woul d love this experience!
LUZVIMINDA GUNTER-SMITH says
So magical
Elena says
The fireworks dessert cruise sounds awesome. We’re going to Disney next year 🙂
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
Disney Springs Shopping Spree isn’t one of my things nor is Sushi so I’d skip those two but there’s still plenty left to choose from 🙂
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
I’ve always wanted to see the Cirque du Soleil but have never managed to, so I’d love the number 7 All new acts at La Nouba at Disney Springs would also be one I’d love to go to. 🙂
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
I love a wonderful sunset so perhaps the Sunset and Cocktails at the Polynesian should be my choice.
Jessica Cyr says
So many wonderful ideas!!
Lesley F says
These all sound amazing
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
I’m just wondering how many of these are manageable in a week. Perhaps three? It would be a shame to miss something once you’re there.
Debbie White Beattie says
I think it’s great that everything is under one roof and I love the fireworks
Louanne B says
Love all these ideas! Thank you for sharing!
Susan D Genna says
I love Disney! I wish I could go everyday!
Michelle Kafka says
My faves are #1 the A Romantic Ride on Italian Water Taxi Cruise/VIP Wine Tour and # 10 Sunset and Cocktails at the Polynesian. Both sound lovely and I do enjoy water.
Darren Scrubb says
Truly sounds like a memorable vacation for sure.