Walt Disney World Characters

There are a TON of characters to meet at the Walt Disney World Resort! You can find them at restaurants and throughout the parks! Have you ever wondered who all you can meet during your trip? Well, we have the list for you!

For accurate meeting locations and times see the Disney World website or the My Disney Experience app.

BB-8 – Meet the famous BB-8 at Hollywood Studios’ Animation Courtyard.

Aladdin- Meet this former street rat with his Princess in Agrabah in Magic Kingdom.

Alice – She’s back from Wonderland and can be found at breakfast at 1900 Park Fare, the Tea Caddy Gardens at
Epcot and at the Mad Tea Party in Magic Kingdom.

Anna – Princess Anna can be found at Royal Sommerhus in Norway at Epcot.

Ariel – Meet Ariel at her Grotto at Magic Kingdom as well as Akershus Royal Banquet Hall at Epcot and Trattoria Al Forno on Disney’s Boardwalk.

Aurora – Princess Aurora can be found at Akershus Royal Banquet Hall and France’s Fragrance Gardens, both in Epcot.

Baloo – This fun loving bear can be found with King Louie at Animal Kingdom’s Upcountry Landing.

Baymax – This personal healthcare companion can be found at Hiro’s Workshop in Future World at Epcot.

Belle – You can find Belle, who is eager to meet new people and learn new things at Akershus Royal Banquet and in France at Epcot.

Buzz – Pixar Place with his best friend Woody and outside of his Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom.

Chewbacca – Meet with everyone’s favorite Wookie at Star Wars Launch Bay at Hollywood Studios.

Chip and Dale – These loveable chipmunks can be found at The Garden Grill at Epcot and at Hollywood Studios’ Commissary Lane.

Cinderella – Cinderella can be found at the Princess Fairytale Hall and in her Royal Table at Magic Kingdom as well as Akershus Royal Banquet Hall at Epcot.

Cruz Ramirez – Meet the newest car on the racing scene.

Daisy – Meet Daisy at Tusker House Restaurant in Animal Kingdom, Pete’s Silly Sideshow at Magic Kingdom and Legacy Plaza West at Epcot.

Doc – Conversation Station, Animation Courtyard and Hollywood and Vine.

Donald – Don’t get exasperated, Donald is quite easy to find!
                * Chef Mickey
                * Tusker House
                * Cape May Café
                * Magic Kingdom’s Pete’s Silly Sideshow
                * Epcot’s Mexico Promenade
                * Animal Kingdom’s Cretaceous Trail

Eeyore - You can find the loveable Eeyore at the Crystal Palace in Magic Kingdom.

Elena – This royal can be found at the Princess Fairytale Hall in Magic Kingdom.

Elsa – Queen Elsa can also be found at Royal Sommerhus at Epcot.

Flik – This loveable bug can be found at Animal Kingdom’s Discovery Island.

Flynn Rider – Flynn Rider helped to make Rapunzel’s day the best ever! You can have the beast day ever, too, when you meet the pair at the Bon Voyage Breakfast at Trattoria Al Forno on Disney’s Boardwalk.

Gaston – Meet Gaston near his tavern in Magic Kingdom.

Goofy – Find Goofy around the Parks and Resorts for a good time.
                * Chef Mickey’s
                * Tusker House
                * Cape May Café
                * Epcot’s Character Spot
                * Magic Kingdom’s Pete’s Silly Sideshow
                * Animal Kingdom’s DinoLand U.S.A. Service Station

Handy Manny – Hollywood and Vine

Jake – Animation Courtyard and Hollywood and Vine.

Jasmine – This Arabian Princess can be found in Lamps of Wonder at Epcot and Agrabah in Magic Kingdom.

Joy and Sadness – Meet your emotions at Headquarters in Epcot’s Future World.

King Louie – The king of the jungle can be found with Baloo at Animal Kingdom’s Upcountry Landing.

Kylo Ren – Can you resist the power of the dark side? Find out when you meet Kylo Ren at Hollywood Studios’ Star Wars Launch Bay.

Lilo – Meet Lilo at breakfast at Ohana at the Polynesian Resort.

Mad Hatter – Have a very merry unbirthday with the Hatter at breakfast at 1900 Park Fare.

Mary Poppins – Mary Poppins can be found at breakfast at 1900 Park Fare and in the UK at Epcot.

Merida – This brave Princess can be found in the Fairytale Garden at Magic Kingdom.

Mickey – You can find the main Mouse in a LOT of places throughout the Park and Resorts.
                * Chef Mickey’s
                * Tusker House
                * The Garden Grill
                * Animal Kingdom’s Adventurer’s Outpost
                * Magic Kingdom’s Town Square Theater
                * Hollywood Studios’ Red Carpet Dreams
                * Epcot’s Character Spot
                * Ohana

Minnie – Just like Mickey, you can find Minnie all over the place!
                * Chef Mickey’s
                *Tusker House
                *Cape May Café
                * Magic Kingdom’s Pete’s Silly Sideshow
                *Animal Kingdom’s Adventurer’s Outpost
                * Epcot’s Character Spot
                * Hollywood Studios’ Red Carpet Dreams

Mulan – Mulan can be found in Epcot’s China Pavilion.

Olaf – Find everyone’s favorite snowman at Celebrity Spotlight at Hollywood Studios.

Peter Pan – For a very short time during the day you can meet Peter Pan in Fantasyland before he returns to
Neverland.

Piglet – You can find the loveable Piglet at the Crystal Palace in Magic Kingdom.

Pluto – You can find Mickey’s best friend at a variety of locations
                * Chef Mickey’s
                * Ohana
                * The Garden Grill
                * Epcot’s World Showcase Friendship Ambassador Gazebo just as you enter into World Showcase towards Mexico.
                * Hollywood Studios’ Animation Courtyard
                * Animal Kingdom’s DinoLand U.S.A. Service Station

Pocahontas – The Character Landing at Animal Kingdom offers guests the chance to meet Pocahontas.

Pooh – Pooh Bear can be found at the Crystal Palace and by the Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh in Magic
Kingdom as well as at breakfast at 1900 Park Fare.

Prince Charming – Meet Cinderella’s Prince at dinner at 1900 Park Fare.

Prince Eric – Meet Princess Ariel’s prince at Trattoria Al Forno on Disney’s Boardwalk as part of the Bon Voyage Adventure Breakfast.

Rafiki – Rafiki can be found at his Planet Watch at Animal Kingdom.

Rapunzel – My favorite princess, Rapunzel, can be found at the Princess Fairytale Hall at Magic Kingdom and the
Bon Voyage Adventure Breakfast at Trattoria Al Forno at Disney’s Boardwalk.

Russell – This Wilderness Explorer is happy to meet you at Discovery Island at Animal Kingdom.

Snow White – Find Snow White by her wishing well in Germany and Akershus Royal Banquet Hall, both at Epcot.

Sofia – Animation Courtyard and Hollywood and Vine.

Stitch – You can find Stitch at breakfast at Ohana at the Polynesian Resort.

Tarzan – Learn about life in the jungle and help Tarzan learn about people at the Discovery Island Trails at Animal Kingdom.

The Tremaine’s – You can meet Anastasia, Drizella and Lady Tremaine at dinner at 1900 Park Fare, and if you’re lucky you may find them near Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom.

Tiana – Meet Princess Tiana at Princess Fairytale Hall in Magic Kingdom.

Tigger – The most wonderful thing about Tigger is… you can find him at the Crystal Palace and by the Many
Adventures of Winnie the Pooh in Magic Kingdom as well as at breakfast at 1900 Park Fare.

Tinker Bell – Tink can be found tinkering inside of the Town Hall Theater.

Woody – Pixar Place at Hollywood Studios.

Who is your favorite character to meet? Is there one you haven’t met yet that you’re most excited to meet on your next trip? Do you have a favorite character experience? We’d love to hear!


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