{"id":33911,"date":"2025-02-13T06:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T10:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/?page_id=33911"},"modified":"2025-10-14T06:03:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T10:03:24","slug":"walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/","title":{"rendered":"Walt Disney World&#8217;s Magic Kingdom Ferryboats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"entry-meta\"><time class=\"entry-time\">13 February 2025<\/time> by <span class=\"entry-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/steve-bell-founder-and-editor-in-chief-military-disney-tips\/\" class=\"entry-author-link\" rel=\"author\"><span class=\"entry-author-name\">Steve Bell<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span class=\"entry-comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/#respond\">Leave a Comment<\/a><\/span> <\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/#Docks_and_Their_Locations\" >Docks and Their Locations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/#The_Ferry_Boats_Themselves\" >The Ferry Boats Themselves<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/#The_Ride_and_Views\" >The Ride and Views<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/#The_Experience\" >The Experience<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/#Magic_Kingdom_Ferryboat_%E2%80%94_FAQ\" >Magic Kingdom Ferryboat \u2014 FAQ<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom-ferryboats\/#How-To_Ride_the_Magic_Kingdom_Ferryboat_from_the_TTC\" >How-To: Ride the Magic Kingdom Ferryboat from the TTC<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Glide_Across_the_Seven_Seas_Lagoon_to_Disney_Worlds_Magic_Kingdom\"><\/span>Glide Across the Seven Seas Lagoon to Disney World&#8217;s Magic Kingdom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-TTC-Dock.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-TTC-Dock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-TTC-Dock.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-TTC-Dock-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-TTC-Dock-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Walt Disney World offers guests 2 methods to shuttle guests between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-transportation-overview\/walt-disney-worlds-transportation-and-ticket-center\/\">Transportation and Ticket Center<\/a> (TTC) located adjacent to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/magic-kingdom\/\">Magic Kingdom<\/a> and the park itself. The Magic Kingdom is located 3\/4 of a mile from the parking lot, with the Seven Seas Lagoon in-between.\u00a0Guests can choose between taking the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-transportation-overview\/soaring-above-the-magic-the-enchanting-world-of-disneys-monorails\/\">Walt Disney World Monorail<\/a> or the Ferry Boats for this journey.<\/p>\n<p>The Ferry Boats are more than just a means of transportation\u2014they\u2019re an iconic part of the Walt Disney World experience. Riding one of these boats, with the wind in your hair and the promise of magic ahead, is a fantastic way to kick off or conclude your day at the Magic Kingdom.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Docks_and_Their_Locations\"><\/span>Docks and Their Locations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/TTC-Dock-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Richard-F-Irvine.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/TTC-Dock-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Richard-F-Irvine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/TTC-Dock-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Richard-F-Irvine.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/TTC-Dock-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Richard-F-Irvine-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/TTC-Dock-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Richard-F-Irvine-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The journey begins at the Transportation and Ticket Center, where you\u2019ll find the ferryboat dock situated just a short walk from the parking lot trams. This central hub is where guests arriving by car or resort bus can choose their mode of transport to the Magic Kingdom, with the ferry boats being a popular and scenic option.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-Magic-Kingdom-Dock.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-Magic-Kingdom-Dock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-Magic-Kingdom-Dock.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-Magic-Kingdom-Dock-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Richard-F-Irvine-at-Magic-Kingdom-Dock-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the other side of the Seven Seas Lagoon, the Magic Kingdom dock is located just outside the park\u2019s entrance, a grand welcome to what lies beyond the turnstiles.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Ferry_Boats_Themselves\"><\/span>The Ferry Boats Themselves<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"adthrive-video-player in-post\" data-video-id=\"kzLp7TUk\" data-player-type=\"default\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A Magic Kingdom Ferry Boat in Action<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Walt Disney World\u2019s fleet of ferry boats consists of a trio of vessels, each with a name steeped in Disney history:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Admiral Joe Fowler<\/li>\n<li>The General Joe Potter<\/li>\n<li>The Richard F. Irvine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These boats were named after key figures who were involved in the creation of Walt Disney World, adding a layer of history to your journey.<\/p>\n<p>Constructed with a design that blends classic riverboat aesthetics with the needs of a modern, high-capacity ferry, these boats are as functional as they are charming. The ferry boats are double-decked, with plenty of room for guests on both levels. The upper deck offers the best views, while the lower deck provides a quick exit for those eager to get to the park.<\/p>\n<p>Loading and unloading are streamlined processes. At peak times, cast members are on hand to direct the flow of guests, ensuring that the boats are filled efficiently. The boats can accommodate around 600 guests per trip, making them one of the most efficient ways to transport large numbers of people to and from the Magic Kingdom.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Ride_and_Views\"><\/span>The Ride and Views<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019re aboard and the boat departs, you\u2019re treated to a gentle, breezy ride across the Seven Seas Lagoon. The view is one of the highlights of the journey. From the ferry, you can see Disney\u2019s Polynesian Village Resort, Disney\u2019s Grand Floridian Resort &amp; Spa, the modern Contemporary Resort, the iconic silhouette of Cinderella Castle in the distance, and the monorail gliding along its tracks\u2014a classic Disney sight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Contemporary-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Contemporary-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Contemporary-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Contemporary-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Contemporary-Resort-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The crossing takes about 10 minutes, though this can vary slightly depending on the traffic on the lagoon. It\u2019s a brief yet peaceful moment to soak in the atmosphere before diving into the excitement of the Magic Kingdom. The return trip at night is particularly magical, with the castle illuminated in the distance and the lights of the resorts reflecting on the water.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Experience\"><\/span>The Experience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Grand-Floridian-Resorts-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Grand-Floridian-Resorts-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Grand-Floridian-Resorts-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Grand-Floridian-Resorts-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Disneys-Polynesian-and-Grand-Floridian-Resorts-from-Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Riding the ferry boat is more than just a way to get from point A to point B; it\u2019s an experience that encapsulates the anticipation of a day at the Magic Kingdom. Whether you\u2019re watching the sunrise over the lagoon on an early morning ride or enjoying the cool breeze after a long day in the park, the ferry boat adds a touch of tranquility to the hustle and bustle of a Walt Disney World visit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Crossing-Seven-Seas-Lagoon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Crossing-Seven-Seas-Lagoon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Crossing-Seven-Seas-Lagoon.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Crossing-Seven-Seas-Lagoon-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Magic-Kingdom-Ferry-Boat-Crossing-Seven-Seas-Lagoon-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the ferry boats at Walt Disney World\u2019s Magic Kingdom offer more than just transportation\u2014they provide a memorable, scenic journey that enhances the magic of your visit. Whether you\u2019re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Disney fan, taking the ferry is a quintessential part of the Magic Kingdom experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ask questions or tell about your ferry boat experiences below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Magic_Kingdom_Ferryboat_%E2%80%94_FAQ\"><\/span>Magic Kingdom Ferryboat \u2014 FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Is the Magic Kingdom ferryboat free?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes. The ferry between the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) and Magic Kingdom is complimentary for all guests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long does the ferry ride take, and how often do boats run?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe crossing is about <strong>10 minutes<\/strong>. Boats run continuously with short waits; frequency increases at busy times and around park open\/close.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which dock do I use?<\/strong><br \/>\nBoard at the <strong>TTC ferry dock<\/strong> and disembark at the <strong>Magic Kingdom ferry dock<\/strong> just outside the park entrance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is the ferry faster than the monorail?<\/strong><br \/>\nIt depends on timing. The monorail can be quicker when trains are frequent, but during heavy crowds the ferry\u2019s <strong>high capacity (around 600 guests)<\/strong> and efficient loading can make it faster overall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I bring a stroller, wheelchair, or ECV on the ferry?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes. Strollers, wheelchairs, and ECVs roll on via ramps. During peak times, Cast Members may direct where to park larger items to keep aisles clear.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When does the ferry operate?<\/strong><br \/>\nHours flex with park times. Expect boats to begin <strong>before official opening<\/strong> and continue <strong>after closing<\/strong> to return guests to the TTC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens in bad weather?<\/strong><br \/>\nOperations may pause or slow in <strong>lightning, high winds, or heavy fog<\/strong> for safety. If suspended, follow Cast Member directions for alternatives (often the monorail).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do I go through security before boarding?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes. Guests from the parking lot clear security at\/near the TTC before boarding the ferry (or monorail). You\u2019ll be ready to enter the park on arrival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I enjoy views from the upper deck?<\/strong><br \/>\nAbsolutely. The <strong>upper deck<\/strong> has sweeping views of Cinderella Castle, the monorail, and the lagoon resorts; the <strong>lower deck<\/strong> is best for a quick exit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which boats are on this route?<\/strong><br \/>\nYou may ride the <em>Admiral Joe Fowler<\/em>, <em>General Joe Potter<\/em>, or <em>Richard F. Irvine<\/em>\u2014named for figures important to Walt Disney World\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s the best rope drop timing if I\u2019m using the ferry?<\/strong><br \/>\nAim to arrive at the TTC <strong>60\u201375 minutes before official park opening<\/strong> (earlier if you want front-of-pack placement at the gates). Boats start before opening and run continuously; choose the shortest of the ferry or monorail queues after security.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Any stroller strategy tips for little ones?<\/strong><br \/>\nKeep kids <strong>seated and buckled<\/strong>; set stroller brakes once onboard. Park strollers along railings as directed, avoid blocking ramps\/doors, and have loose items zipped so nothing blows away on the upper deck. If asked to fold, be ready\u2014but ferries typically allow strollers to remain open.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where can I catch the Electrical Water Pageant after leaving the park?<\/strong><br \/>\nYou won\u2019t reliably see it from the TTC. For the classic lagoon view, watch from <strong>Disney\u2019s Polynesian Village Resort<\/strong> beach, <strong>Disney\u2019s Grand Floridian Resort &amp; Spa<\/strong> shoreline, or along the <strong>Contemporary<\/strong> waterfront\u2014then take resort transportation or rideshare back to the TTC\/your car.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-To_Ride_the_Magic_Kingdom_Ferryboat_from_the_TTC\"><\/span>How-To: Ride the Magic Kingdom Ferryboat from the TTC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Park\/Arrive at the TTC.<\/strong> Follow signs from the parking trams to the <em>Ferryboat<\/em> dock.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clear security.<\/strong> Complete bag screening at\/near the TTC.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Join the queue and board.<\/strong> Follow Cast Member directions; strollers, wheelchairs, and ECVs can roll aboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pick your deck.<\/strong> Go upstairs for panoramic views, or stay on the lower deck for a quicker exit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enjoy the ~10-minute crossing.<\/strong> Spot the Polynesian, Grand Floridian, Contemporary, and Cinderella Castle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disembark at Magic Kingdom.<\/strong> You\u2019ll arrive just outside the entrance\u2014scan in and enjoy your day.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Pro Tips<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rope Drop:<\/strong> Be at the TTC 60\u201375 minutes before opening; take whichever line (ferry or monorail) is moving faster after security.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strollers:<\/strong> Keep children buckled, set brakes, and secure loose items\u2014especially on the breezy upper deck.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evening Views:<\/strong> After park close, consider a quick stop at the Polynesian or Grand Floridian shoreline for the Electrical Water Pageant before heading back to the TTC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><!-- JSON-LD Schema: FAQPage + HowTo --><br \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is the Magic Kingdom ferryboat free?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes. 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