Autism-Friendly Disney World Travel Day | UK Family, Virgin Atlantic & Animal Kingdom

Описание: Join us for Day 1 of our Disney World December 2025 vlog series, travelling from the UK to Walt Disney World as an autism-friendly, neurodiverse family

I’m a UK Disney content creator, mum, and lifelong Disney superfan, sharing real-life Disney experiences after 30+ years of visiting with my family. On this trip, I’m travelling with two neurodivergent children (autism & ADHD), alongside my sister and parents, offering honest, practical tips for neurodiverse families at Disney World.

✈️ Travel Day Highlights

• Pre-travel night at Premier Inn Bath Road (Heathrow)
• Heathrow No1 Lounge review – food, cinema room & accessibility
• Flying Virgin Atlantic Economy Delight direct to Orlando (MCO) on the Ruby Slipper aircraft
• Special moment as my daughter becomes an honorary travel stewardess
• In-flight entertainment, tail & belly cams, meals, snacks & kids packs
• Mobile Passport Control (MPC) immigration process explained for UK travellers

🏨 Disney Resort Stay

• Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort – Jamaica Building, Room 4461 *incorrect on the video ooops!)
• Full 5th sleeper room tour & bathroom walkthrough
• Dinner from Old Port Royale quick service (Disney pizza night!)

🐘 Animal Kingdom Christmas Day

• Disney resort bus
• Festive Animal Kingdom decorations
• Disability stroller tagging at Guest Services
• Honest discussion about overstimulation, transitions & sensory challenges
• Tusker House character breakfast with Mickey, Goofy, Donald & Daisy
• Zootopia: Better Together show at the Tree of Life
• World’s largest Mickey cinnamon roll at Starbucks
• Gorilla Falls Animal Trail
• Finding Nemo: The Big Blue and Beyond musical
• Chip & Dale in dinosaur costumes
• Kevin from UP character spotting
• Autism-friendly reflections & learnings from the day

🎨 Bonus Resort Visit

• Exploring Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
• Finding Nemo & Radiator Springs Cars sections
• Snacks from quick service (Disney Dining Plan) – Finding Nemo cheesecake & Little Mermaid cupcake

🧩 Neurodiverse Disney Planning

I also share how my downloadable, printable Disney planner for neurodiverse kids helped reduce overwhelm for my children.
✨ Available via my Etsy shop (linked below), along with:
• Disney Cruise planners
• Golden statue scavenger hunt printable

🔗https://neversayneverland.etsy.com

🔗Disney World Planner for Neurodiverse Families: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/19022...

🔗Disney Cruise Planner for Neurodiverse Families: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/43081...

🔗 Useful Links Mentioned
• Virgin Atlantic Special Assistance: https://flywith.virginatlantic.com/gb...

• Mobile Passport Control (MPC) information: https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizen...

📸 Follow us on Instagram @neversayneverland_adventures for daily autism-friendly Disney tips, UK travel advice & behind-the-scenes moments.