The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort vs Disney's All-Star Music Resort
Photo: The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
Photo: Disney's All-Star Music Resort
At a Glance
| The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness | All-Star Music | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | Value | Value |
| Area | Magic Kingdom Resort Area | Animal Kingdom Resort Area |
| Transportation | Boat, Bus | Bus |
| Table-Service Dining | 1 restaurant | None |
| Quick-Service Dining | 3 locations | 2 locations |
| Pool Amenities | Pool, Quiet Pool, fort-themed water play area, complete with their own toddler-friendly slides | Pool |
| Extended Evening Hours | No | No |
| Top Highlight | Most unique Disney resort experience with camping and cabin options | Typically cheapest of the All Star Resorts with best discounts |
Tier
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
ValueAll-Star Music
ValueArea
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
Magic Kingdom Resort AreaAll-Star Music
Animal Kingdom Resort AreaTransportation
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
Boat, BusAll-Star Music
BusTable-Service Dining
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
1 restaurantAll-Star Music
NoneQuick-Service Dining
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
3 locationsAll-Star Music
2 locationsPool Amenities
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
Pool, Quiet Pool, fort-themed water play area, complete with their own toddler-friendly slidesAll-Star Music
PoolExtended Evening Hours
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
NoAll-Star Music
NoTop Highlight
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness
Most unique Disney resort experience with camping and cabin optionsAll-Star Music
Typically cheapest of the All Star Resorts with best discountsOverview
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
Camp amid the magic of the great outdoors. Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground evokes the timeless beauty of the American frontier, with deer, rabbits, ducks and armadillos roaming the Resort’s 750 acres of pine and cypress forest. Discover charming woodland trails, spectacular pool areas and rip-roarin’ entertainment at this picturesque backcountry retreat.
Disney's All-Star Music Resort
A value resort with giant music-themed courtyards and a mix of standard rooms and family suites in the southern part of Walt Disney World.
Amenities
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
Recreation
- Pool
- Quiet Pool
- fort-themed water play area, complete with their own toddler-friendly slides
- archery
- horseback riding
- charming woodland trails
- Campfire Program
- Arcade
- Playground
- Marina
- Volleyball
- Bike Barn and recreational paths for biking and walking
- Equipment available for fishing, canoes, and kayaks from Bike Barn
Other
- Laundry Facilities
- Child Care
- Trading Post shop at settlement area
Disney's All-Star Music Resort
Recreation
- Pool
- Playground
- Arcade
- Running Trail
Other
- Gift Shop
Transportation
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
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Boat
Magic Kingdom Park
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Bus
Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney Springs
Disney's All-Star Music Resort
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Bus
Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney Springs
Pros
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
- Most unique Disney resort experience with camping and cabin options
- Heavily wooded, peaceful and nature-focused atmosphere
- Boat service to Magic Kingdom and Disney's Contemporary Resort
- Chip n Dale's Campfire Singalong free nightly program for guests
- Pet-friendly accommodations available at campsites
Disney's All-Star Music Resort
- Typically cheapest of the All Star Resorts with best discounts
- Fewer large school groups than All Star Sports
- Fun guitar-shaped Calypso Pool with Three Caballeros theming
- Refurbished rooms with fold-down table bed that frees up space
- Background music throughout grounds adds to the theme
Cons
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
- Getting to most other parks requires bus and often a transfer
- Campsites require camping gear and setup which not all guests want
- Very spread out resort, internal transportation buses are slow
- Cabins are expensive relative to other Moderate resort options
- Limited dining on-site, Hoop-Dee-Doo Revue is the main option
Disney's All-Star Music Resort
- Very small standard rooms at 260 square feet
- Buses shared with other All Star Resorts, often standing room only
- Single sink in bathroom unlike moderate and deluxe resorts
- Only bus transportation, no Skyliner or monorail access
- Long walk from some buildings to the main lobby and bus stop
On-Site Dining
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
Community Discussions
The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
- Fort Wilderness : r/WaltDisneyWorld r/WaltDisneyWorld
- Fort Wilderness Campground Decorations r/WaltDisneyWorld
- Fort Wilderness Campground Policy Change r/WaltDisneyWorld
- Fort Wilderness Stay : r/WaltDisneyWorld r/WaltDisneyWorld
- What are your opinions on camping at Fort Wilderness? r/WaltDisneyWorld
Disney's All-Star Music Resort
- All Star Music Resort Phone : r/WaltDisneyWorld r/WaltDisneyWorld
- All Star Music Resort, thoughts? : r/WaltDisneyWorld r/WaltDisneyWorld
- All-Star Music : r/WaltDisneyWorld r/WaltDisneyWorld
- First time at All Star Music : r/WaltDisneyWorld r/WaltDisneyWorld
- Is All Star Music a good hotel? : r/WaltDisneyWorld r/WaltDisneyWorld
Videos
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