Walt Disney World in Florida has six parks in total: four theme parks and two water parks.

Quick Scoop

  • 4 main theme parks :
1. Magic Kingdom Park
2. EPCOT
3. Disney’s Hollywood Studios
4. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
  • 2 water parks (counted when people say “how many parks does Disney World have”):
* Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park
* Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

So if you’re asking how many parks Disney World has overall , the answer most travelers use is: six parks = 4 theme + 2 water.

“Visit all 4 magical theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, EPCOT and Magic Kingdom Park.”

TL;DR:

  • Theme parks only → 4.
  • Theme + water parks → 6.

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