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INTERCOT > Resorts > Disney Resorts > Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

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Campground:
If you are on a budget or enjoy the outdoors, the campsites at Disney are among the best.   The facilities are up to Disney standards and there is a quiet peacefulness in this resort. 

The loops are divided into 2 categories, preferred or non-preferred. The preferred camp sites offer TV hook up and are located closer to Pioneer Hall. They are priced slightly higher. Loops 100-500 and 700-1400 are classified as preferred sites. There are partial and full hookup sites. The full hookup camp sites provides sewer.

The Fort Wilderness Campgrounds provides numerous comfort stations. The facilities include showers, restrooms, laundry, pay phones, and ice machines. They are open 24 hours a day.

Please Note: Special pet sites are available at $5 per day. Guests must request the pet sites at the time of booking .... as these loops are limited. Kennels are also available. Visit our Pet Care Kennels page for details.

There is a $2 a day per adult charge for more than two adults on campsites. A $5 a day per adult charge for more than 2 adults in a Cabin.




Cabins & Wilderness Homes:
Wilderness cabins are "log cabinesque" type dwellings (504 sq. ft.) that sleep up to six. The Wilderness Homes are trailer type pre-built homes that sleep four or six depending on the model.  Don't be fooled, these are pleasant resort homes in a great surrounding.

Standard features include a fully equipped kitchen, full bath, air conditioning, daily maid service, grill, picnic table, living area, dining table, private deck, safe, hairdryer, iron, ironing board, bunk beds and crib.

Dining:

Trail's End Restaurant

Hours: Breakfast Buffet -  7:30AM - 11AM
Lunch Buffet - 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner Buffet - 4:30PM – 9:30PM Sunday – Thursday
4:30PM – 10PM Friday & Saturday
Pizza - 4:30PM - 10PM (Both dine-in & take-out service available.)

Crockett's Tavern
Sunday-Thursday - 4:00pm - 9:30pm
Friday and Saturday - 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Full service lounge with appetizers, beer, wine, mixed drinks
Range of Food: Dine in pizzas, pizza by the slice, buffalo wings, chicken wings, nachos, spinach and artichoke dip
Featuring: Specialty drinks, Wines by the glass, Player piano and television viewing, Smoothies and milk shakes

Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue
Advanced Dining Reservations: Yes, up to 2 years in advance.
Call 407-WDW-DINE
Hours: Seatings are at 5PM, 7:15PM & 9:30PM  
Tickets and table assignments available at Resort Guest Services locations or Pioneer Hall, up to five days in advance.
Range of Food: Fried chicken, smoked BBQ pork ribs, corn, baked beans, tossed salad, bread and strawberry shortcake. Unlimited draft beer, wine, sangria and soft drinks.
 
Visit our Dinner Show page for member feedback, more details and prices.

Mickey’s Backyard BBQ
Mickey’s Backyard BBQ, a buffet dinner and dance featuring entertainment and character experiences, will be offered Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6:30pm - 9:30pm at the outdoor pavilion, on select days.
Advanced Dining Reservations: Yes. Call 407-WDW-DINE
Range of Food: BBQ pork ribs, baked chicken, hot dogs with all the fixings, corn-on-the-cob, baked beans, coleslaw, pasta salad, corn bread, watermelon and marble cake. Unlimited draft beer, wine, lemonade and iced tea.

Visit our Dinner Show page for member feedback, dates, more details and prices.

Meadow Snack Bar
Meadow Pool Complex
Operates on a seasonal basis and may be closed during low occupancy. Signage will direct Guests to visit the Meadow Trading Post when the Snack Bar is closed.
Range of Food: sandwiches, pizza, nachos, salads, fruit cups, sodas, candy, bottled water, beer, ice cream. Price range: $1.25 - $6.80.

Recreation:

For the Swimming Fan:
2 Heated Pools and a beach for sun worshipers.

For the Mouseketeer: A petting zoo complete with pony rides and playground are available. Pony Rides are offered daily from  10AM to 5PM, at the Petting Farm located between the horse barn and Pioneer Hall. Children (ages 2-8) must weigh no more than 80 pounds. $3 per ride. Chip ‘N Dale Campfire Sing-A-Long is offered nightly at 8PM.  The event takes place behind the Meadow Trading Post, Chip 'n' Dale, followed by a cartoon and a full-length Disney movie. Free of charge to resort guests. Movie starts at 8:40PM. Monthly movie schedules are posted in our Disney Camping Forum.

For the Game Player:
2 Video Arcades.

For the Athletic One: Paths for walking and jogging. Tennis, basketball, horseshoes and volleyball are all offered. Fishing excursions, horseback riding, carriage rides, bikes and boats are also available.

The Bike Barn is open from 8AM to 6PM (last rentals at 4:30pm).
Resort guests may rent bicycles, canoes, paddle boats, fishing poles, and tennis equipment. Reservations may now be made by phone for electric carts up to one year in advance. Guests should call the Bike Barn directly, at 1-407-824-2742.

Electric Car Rental – Windshield Carts: *$43 for 24 hours. Prices do not include tax. Guests must be 18 with a valid driver license to rent and drive. *subject to change.

For the Shopping Guru: Settlement Trading Post - Open 11AM - 10PM
Meadow Trading Post - Open 8AM - 10PM

Transportation:

Bus: Bus transportation is available to Transportation & Ticket Center, MGM Studios, Animal Kingdom, Water parks, and Downtown Disney.

The following bus service is available internally at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground*: (7AM to 2AM)
Pioneer Hall, Meadows Trading Post, Settlement, Outpost, Creekside Meadows, Meadow Complex and all internal campsite stops.
*subject to change.

Approximate Duration:
Disney's Hollywood Studios -- 30 minutes
Epcot -- 25 minutes
Magic Kingdom -- 15 minutes
Animal Kingdom -- 30 minutes
Downtown Disney -- 35 minutes

Boats: Travel to the Wilderness Lodge, Contemporary and Magic Kingdom.
Green Route: Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, Magic Kingdom (˝ hour before Magic Kingdom opens; pick-up from Magic Kingdom until 45 minutes after park closes)
Blue Route: Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, Contemporary & Wilderness Lodge (7:30AM to 10PM)

FAQs:

Is there Childcare at the resort?
There is no supervised place for childcare.  For childcare options visit our page on Childcare facilities.

What can I expect to pay for a site?
See Intercot's Resort Pricing Matrix for pricing information

Check In/Out?
Check in time for camp sites is 1:00 PM. Check in time for cabins is 3:00 PM. Check out time is 11:00 AM for both.

Address:
Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
4510 North Fort Wilderness Trail
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830-1000
Telephone: (407) 824-2900
Fax: (407) 824-3508

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