Lightning Lane & Genie+ at Disney World | Guide & FAQs Story

Lightning Lane & Genie+ at Disney World | Guide & FAQs

Here's our guide to Genie+ and Lightning Lanes, Disney's permanent FastPass+ replacement. Skipping attraction lines is still an option at Walt Disney World, but now it comes with a cost.

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We’ll explain what they are, how to use them, the cost, and the differences between Genie+ and Lightning Lanes. Think of this guide as Genie+ Lightning Lanes 101.

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How Much Does Lightning Lane Cost at Disney World?

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What is Disney Genie? (Free Service)

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Advantages of Using Disney Genie?

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Does Every Attraction at Disney World Have a Lightning Lane?

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