{"id":17464,"date":"2020-01-10T08:25:40","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T12:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/?p=17464"},"modified":"2026-06-05T08:48:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T12:48:41","slug":"shades-of-green-stays-for-non-retired-veterans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-stays-for-non-retired-veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"Shades of Green Stays for Non-Retired Veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Non-Retired_Veterans_are_eligible_to_stay_at_Shades_of_Green_Resort_on_Disney_Property\"><\/span>Non-Retired Veterans are eligible to stay at Shades of Green Resort on Disney Property<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Are you one of the many who served your country in the US Military but did not retire?<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 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\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-stays-for-non-retired-veterans\/#Non-Retired_Veterans_are_eligible_to_stay_at_Shades_of_Green_Resort_on_Disney_Property\" >Non-Retired Veterans are eligible to stay at Shades of Green Resort on Disney Property<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-stays-for-non-retired-veterans\/#Eligibility_Requirements\" >Eligibility Requirements<\/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\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-stays-for-non-retired-veterans\/#Shades_of_Green_Basic_Information\" >Shades of Green Basic Information<\/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\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-stays-for-non-retired-veterans\/#Shades_of_Green_Amenities_Under_this_Program\" >Shades of Green Amenities Under this Program<\/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\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-stays-for-non-retired-veterans\/#Detailed_Shades_of_Green_Information\" >Detailed Shades of Green Information<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Tipping.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Tipping.jpg\" alt=\"Non-Retired Veterans are eligible to stay at Shades of Green Resort on Disney Property\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Tipping.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Tipping-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Tipping-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Tipping-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>With their &#8220;Salute to Our Veterans&#8221; Program, Shades of Green accepts reservations from non-retired US military veterans for stays in January and September.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green is the military owned and operated resort located right on Walt Disney World property began this offer for non-retired Vets in September 2010.<\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Requirements\"><\/span>Eligibility Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Eligibility Requirements for this program are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Those who served in the military for less than 20 years and who received an honorable discharge are eligible to stay at Shades of Green during the months of January and September only.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A DD-214 is required at check-in as proof of your honorable discharge.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You may obtain a copy of your DD-214 by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/veterans\/military-service-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">clicking here<\/a> if you don&#8217;t have one.<\/p>\n<p>This program applies to all who served and received an Honorable Discharge. Disability percentages or other qualifications are not required.<\/p>\n<p><em>NOTE: Shades of Green is open year-round to current and retired military as well as those qualified under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/disney-discounts-and-the-john-mccain-defense-authorization-act\/\">2018 John McCain Defense Authorization Act<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 authorizes disabled vets (non 100% perm) and their caregivers to use Morale, Welfare and Recreation facilities like \u00a0Shades of Green starting in January 2020.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shades-of-Green-Double-Beds.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shades-of-Green-Double-Beds.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Stays for Non-Retired Veterans\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shades-of-Green-Double-Beds.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shades-of-Green-Double-Beds-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shades-of-Green-Double-Beds-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shades-of-Green-Double-Beds-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shades-of-Green-Double-Beds-540x303.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Basic_Information\"><\/span>Shades of Green Basic Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center Resort located right on Walt Disney World property near Orlando Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Here you will find very affordable military room rates for your Disney vacation as well as Disney World and local area military discounted tickets.<\/p>\n<p>The Shades of Green Resort is a wonderfully spacious hotel. Remodeled and expanded in 2004 it has 586 of the largest standard resort rooms on Walt Disney World property, plus eleven family suites.<\/p>\n<p>See our full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/\">Shades of Green Page<\/a> for much more detail about this wonderful resort.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Room Rates: <\/strong>Room Rates are based upon verification of DD-214 at the time of check-in. Guest showing their DD-214 with an Honorable Discharge will pay the Category #3 rate.<\/p>\n<p>Room Rates are based on two adults occupying a standard room and four adults occupying suites. For single occupancy, subtract $2 from the listed rate. Add $15 per additional adult 18 years or older.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-walt-disney-worlds-military-resort-room-rates\/\">Room Rate Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amenities:<\/strong> All rooms include a refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, and in-room safe. Due to fire codes, any additional cooking appliances (such as microwaves) are not allowed in guest-rooms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pets:<\/strong> Pets are not permitted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Smoking: <\/strong>Shades of Green is a smoke-free resort.<\/p>\n<p>Make your Reservation by calling Shades of Green at (888) 593-2242 or reserve <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=59007&amp;Chain=15249\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">online<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14295\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Pools.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14295\" class=\"wp-image-14295 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Pools.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Stays for Non-Retired Veterans\" width=\"800\" height=\"597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Pools.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Pools-600x448.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Pools-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Pools-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Pools-540x403.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the 2 pools at Shades of Green<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Amenities_Under_this_Program\"><\/span>Shades of Green Amenities Under this Program<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Those using this program to stay at Shades of Green are eligible for all the benefits offered by Walt Disney World and Shades of Green, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Participation in Extra Magic Hours<\/li>\n<li>Use of Shades of Green&#8217;s Restaurants<\/li>\n<li>Use of Shades of Green&#8217;s Mini-Exchange Store<\/li>\n<li>Use of Shades of Green&#8217;s Military Ticket Office<\/li>\n<li>And more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-resort-walt-disney-world-benefits\/\">See the full list of Disney amenities here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When staying at Shades of Green you may use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-military-attraction-ticket-sales-office\/\">Shades of Green ticket sales office<\/a>, for most Disney and other Orlando area military discounted tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Note: The special Disney Armed Forces Salute tickets and Universal Orlando Freedom Pass require a current valid military ID so may not be used by non-retired veterans.<\/em><\/strong> You may however use the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/regular-disney-military-discount-for-walt-disney-world-and-disneyland-tickets\/\">Regular Military Discounted Magic Your Way tickets<\/a>, \u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/military-discount-theme-park-tickets\/shades-of-greens-stars-and-stripes-tickets\/\">Shades of Green Stars and Stripes Passes<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/military-discount-theme-park-tickets\/universal-orlando-resort-military-tickets-and-passes\/\">Universal Orlando regular military discounted tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9908\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9908\" class=\"wp-image-9908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green - Ticket Office\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-540x361.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shades of Green&#8217;s &#8211; Ticket Office<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Detailed_Shades_of_Green_Information\"><\/span>Detailed Shades of Green Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Please check out the links below<\/strong>, the content they link to will give you a great overview of what Shades of Green has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>One of the great benefits is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-military-attraction-ticket-sales-office\/\">Shades of Green ticket sales office<\/a> where they sell Military Discounted Tickets for all local area attractions (including Disney). When staying there using this program you may buy any ticket they sell at the military discount rate, except the Disney Armed Forces Salute tickets which require a current ID for use.<\/p>\n\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-Retired Veterans are eligible to stay at Shades of Green Resort on Disney Property Are you one of the many who served your country in the US Military but did not retire? With their &#8220;Salute to Our Veterans&#8221; Program, Shades of Green accepts reservations from non-retired US military veterans for stays in January and September. 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