Top Tips: Walt Disney World Summer Vacation Guide 2023

<p><strong>Top Picks for the Best of Summer Vacation at the Most Magical Place on Earth</strong></p><p> </p><p>Yes, there's heat, the rain and the fun of summer at Disney World. But what's true, what's a myth and what should you do to make your summer stay at Walt Disney World a little more fun?</p><p> </p><p>Top Picks for What to Do at Disney World in the Summer:</p><p> </p><p>·       Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park</p><p>·       Horseback Riding at Fort Wilderness</p><p>·       Kali River Rapids</p><p>·       Foot Golf at Golden Oak Golf Course</p><p>·       Outdoor patio dining at The Boathouse</p><p>·       Private Fireworks Cruise</p><p> </p><p>Remember, when visiting the parks, travel light and the skip the ponchos (you don't want to be a boil-in-bag).</p><p> </p><p>--</p><p> </p><p><strong>Disney Floral and Gifts is Shutting Down</strong></p><p> </p><p>As of August 27, 2023, Walt Disney World Resort will closing its floral and gifts operation and transfering it to a new Central Florida third-party vendor. This means you won't be able to add floral, gifts and other in-room hotel amenities to your Disney vacation booking. You can continue to use the Disney service for trips that take place on or before August 26.  </p><p> </p><p>--</p><p> </p><p><strong>Changes are Coming to Downtown Disney at Disneyland<br></strong><br></p><p><strong>Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill &amp; Patio and Beignets Expressed are Now Open</strong></p><p><br>Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen has a new look, a new name and new menu. Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill &amp; Patio, is described as "a modern, casual and fun celebration of the Gulf and Pacific coasts."</p><p><br>The new all-day menu features long-time favorites plus new selections such as Lobster &amp; Crawfish Sliders, Chile-Spiced Honey Glazed Grilled Salmon, Gumbo LA-LA filled with succulent seafood, the Grilled Open Faced Lobster BLT Po-Boy and the Reef &amp; Beef, an entrée of grilled shrimp and braised short ribs. The contemporary menu pairs with an expanded California win