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Fort Wilderness, Walt Disney World Resort.
Camping, Cabins, Recreation & Restaurants.

Imagine waking to the sound of a bubbling brook meandering lazily past your campground or the gentle lapping of Bay Lake against the shore line. After a big stretch and deep breath of cool wilderness air, you head to on over to the Trail’s End, a cozy rustic restaurant serving down-home food and good company. With breakfast over, hop on a bus, cruise a boat or stroll down a walking path and within minutes, you arrive at any one of the magical theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort. Sound like you’re dreaming? Not at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort. Here, it’s camping under the stars, Mickey and friends style!

Fort Wilderness.

Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort offers outdoor recreation like no other, offering accommodations that range from primitive tent camp sites to deluxe cabins and everything in between. At Fort Wilderness the fun and excitement is only steps away, with easy access to hiking, fishing, biking, boating, even horseback riding, all right there within the boundaries of the Fort.

Campsites at Fort Wilderness.

Guests can choose between 784 different campsites at Fort Wilderness, choosing the size and accommodations that are right for them. There are Tent/Pop Up sites, Full Hook-Up sites, Preferred Hook-Up sites and Premium campsites. The great news is that even the Tent/Pop up sites offer water, electricity and cable television. You can only imagine what upgrades you’ll find by choosing a full, preferred or premium site. You will also find air conditioned Comfort Stations throughout the campground that provide all the comforts of home, with private restrooms and showers, telephones, fresh ice and washers and dryers. Camping at Fort Wilderness is luxury outdoor recreation at its finest!

Cabins at Fort Wilderness.

If you love the outdoors but don’t want to drive to Orlando, the Cabins at Fort Wilderness combine the best of rustic frontier living with all the benefits of an upscale resort. Each cabin can accommodate up to six guests, with a separate bedroom, bunk beds and a Murphy bed in the living area! You’ll even find a comfortable, fully equipped kitchen and private bath. The best part is there is daily housekeeping service at no extra charge and you are only steps away from the great outdoor fun at Fort Wilderness and a few minutes away from all the fun of the Magic Kingdom and the other great theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort.

Recreation at Fort Wilderness.

One of the benefits of staying at Fort Wilderness is that all the fun is right at your doorstep. You can play your favorite video games at the arcade, take your dog for a walk in the Dog Park (if you’re in a dog friendly campsite), soak up the sun on the white sandy beaches of Bay Lake, or slide down the chutes at the Pioneer Hall Playground. No matter whether you’re 6 or 60, you’ll love gathering around the campfire for Chip n’ Dale’s Sing-a-Long, or catching the magic at the Electric Water Pageant along the shores of the Fort Wilderness Beach after dark.

At Fort Wilderness you can:

  • Play tennis
  • Take a dip in one of two pools surrounded by rustic pines
  • Run the 2.3 mile Exercise Trail
  • Ride horses at the Tri-Circle-D Ranch (watch the blacksmiths care for the Magic Kingdom horses)
  • Rent a bike or personal watercraft
  • Cruise the lake in a pontoon boat
  • Drop a line at the marina fishing dock (or along any of the brooks and canals within the Wilderness)
  • Pitch horseshoes, shoot some hoops or fire a Davy Crockett style bow and arrow

Dining at Fort Wilderness.

The food at Fort Wilderness is top notch frontier fare. Restaurants include Mickey’s Backyard BBQ for country flavor and all you can eat Disney Character Dance Buffet, the Trail’s End Restaurant for casual dining, Crockett’s Tavern lounge for adult entertainment and the best show in town, the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue dinner theater. No matter what your appetite, the restaurants at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort will leave you feeling frontier full and satisfied.

Disney’s Fort Wilderness is the premier campground and outdoor recreation area in the Orlando area. So pack up the kids, load up the RV or travel trailer, and head on down for some old fashioned Disney adventure. But keep your eyes peeled. You just might run into Daniel Boone or Davy Crockett along the way!