{"id":37024,"date":"2025-04-22T06:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/?p=37024"},"modified":"2025-12-30T10:14:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T14:14:22","slug":"how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"How do Disney Military Discounts Work for 2026?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B8_Disney_Military_Discounts_for_2026_Everything_You_Need_to_Know\"><\/span>&#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8; Disney Military Discounts for 2026: Everything You Need to Know<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re part of the U.S. military community and dreaming of a Walt Disney World vacation in 2026, Disney\u2019s Armed Forces Salute can save you hundreds\u2014yes, hundreds on tickets and resort stays. It\u2019s one of the best-kept secrets in the world of military travel, and it\u2019s exclusive to those who serve and their families.<\/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\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B8_Disney_Military_Discounts_for_2026_Everything_You_Need_to_Know\" >&#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8; Disney Military Discounts for 2026: Everything You Need to Know<\/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\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%8E%9F_1_What_Is_the_Disney_Armed_Forces_Salute\" >&#x1f39f; 1. What Is the Disney Armed Forces Salute?<\/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\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%91%A4_2_Who_Is_Eligible_for_the_Disney_Military_Discount\" >&#x1f464; 2. Who Is Eligible for the Disney Military Discount?<\/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\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%97%93_3_Disney_Military_Discount_Dates_for_2026\" >&#x1f5d3; 3. Disney Military Discount Dates for 2026<\/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\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%92%B5_4_2026_Disney_Military_Ticket_Prices\" >&#x1f4b5; 4. 2026 Disney Military Ticket Prices<\/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\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#Disney_World_2026_Armed_Forces_Salute_Prices\" >Disney World 2026 Armed Forces Salute Prices<\/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\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#2026_Disneyland_Armed_Forces_Salute_Tickets\" >2026 Disneyland Armed Forces Salute Tickets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#These_tickets_are_significantly_cheaper_than_regular_Disney_pricing_which_can_be_150_per_day\" >These tickets are significantly cheaper than regular Disney pricing (which can be $150+ per day).<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%9B%92_5_Where_Can_You_Buy_Military_Disney_Tickets\" >&#x1f6d2; 5. Where Can You Buy Military Disney Tickets?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%8F%A8_6_Military_Resort_Discounts_at_Disney\" >&#x1f3e8; 6. Military Resort Discounts at Disney<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%9B%8C_7_Shades_of_Green_vs_Disney_Resort_Discounts\" >&#x1f6cc; 7. Shades of Green vs. Disney Resort Discounts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%94%81_8_Can_You_Combine_Discounts_with_Other_Offers\" >&#x1f501; 8. Can You Combine Discounts with Other Offers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%93%8B_9_Step-by-Step_How_to_Plan_Your_2026_Disney_Military_Vacation\" >&#x1f4cb; 9. Step-by-Step: How to Plan Your 2026 Disney Military Vacation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%F0%9F%99%8B_10_FAQs_About_Disney_Military_Discounts\" >&#x1f64b; 10. FAQs About Disney Military Discounts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-military-discounts-work-for-2025\/#%E2%9C%8D%EF%B8%8F_Conclusion\" >&#x270d;&#xfe0f; Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2019-Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2019-Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute.jpg\" alt=\"2023 Walt Disney World Military Resort Rates\" width=\"800\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2019-Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2019-Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-600x344.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2019-Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2019-Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-768x440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2019-Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-540x309.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since 2009, Disney has honored service members with these deep discounts, and the 2026 offer is shaping up to be just as magical. In this guide, we\u2019ll cover everything you need to know\u2014from who\u2019s eligible to where to buy and how to plan. Let\u2019s dive in and make your next Disney trip a reality.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%8E%9F_1_What_Is_the_Disney_Armed_Forces_Salute\"><\/span>&#x1f39f; 1. What Is the Disney Armed Forces Salute?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Armed Forces Salute is a\u00a0<strong>special discount program<\/strong>\u00a0created by Disney for eligible military members and their families. It includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Deeply discounted multi-day park tickets<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Discounts on Disney-owned resort hotel rooms<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This program is <strong>not the same<\/strong> as the regular \u201cslightly discounted\u201d military tickets available year-round. The Salute offer is <strong>much more generous, <\/strong>but only available during specific dates and only to qualifying individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The program has been running annually since <strong>2009<\/strong>, and it continues to be a standout benefit for military vacationers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%91%A4_2_Who_Is_Eligible_for_the_Disney_Military_Discount\"><\/span>&#x1f464; 2. Who Is Eligible for the Disney Military Discount?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To qualify for Disney\u2019s Armed Forces Salute in 2026, you must fall into one of these categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active Duty (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force)<\/li>\n<li>Retired military (20+ years or medically retired)<\/li>\n<li>National Guard or Reserve (drilling or retired)<\/li>\n<li>Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) or NOAA<\/li>\n<li>Spouses of eligible members (with a valid military ID)<\/li>\n<li>100% Service Connected\u00a0Disabled with valid military ID (not a VA card)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#x2753; Not sure if you qualify? You can confirm eligibility through Shades of Green or your base ticket office.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%97%93_3_Disney_Military_Discount_Dates_for_2026\"><\/span>&#x1f5d3; 3. Disney Military Discount Dates for 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Disney Armed Forces Salute dates for 2026 are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start Date: January 1, 2026<\/li>\n<li>End Date: 18 December 2026 (Disney World), 31 December 2026 (Disneyland)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>There are Ticket Blockout dates<\/strong> for Walt Disney World for the 2026 Salute offer period! None for Disneyland.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 29 \u2013 April 11, 2026<\/li>\n<li>November 22 \u2013 28, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Keep an eye on\u00a0Disney\u2019s official Armed Forces Salute page\u00a0for the final dates.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%92%B5_4_2026_Disney_Military_Ticket_Prices\"><\/span>&#x1f4b5; 4. 2026 Disney Military Ticket Prices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-IMG_7240.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22176\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-IMG_7240.jpeg\" alt=\"2023 Walt Disney World Military Resort Rates\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-IMG_7240.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-IMG_7240-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-IMG_7240-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-IMG_7240-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are the Disney Armed Forces Salute Ticket prices for 2026:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disney_World_2026_Armed_Forces_Salute_Prices\"><\/span><strong>Disney World 2026 Armed Forces Salute Prices<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Disney Celebrates America Military Salute Ticket<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper:<\/strong> $499<\/li>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper Plus:<\/strong> $529<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6-Day Disney Military Salute Ticket<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper:<\/strong> $449<\/li>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper Plus:<\/strong> $479<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5-Day Disney Military Salute Ticket<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper:<\/strong> $429<\/li>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper Plus:<\/strong> $459<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4-Day Disney Military Salute Ticket<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper:<\/strong> $409<\/li>\n<li><strong>Park Hopper Plus:<\/strong> $439<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2026_Disneyland_Armed_Forces_Salute_Tickets\"><\/span><strong>2026 Disneyland Armed Forces Salute Tickets<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>3-Day Military Promotional Park Hopper Ticket: $314<\/li>\n<li>3-Day Military Promotional Park Hopper Ticket with Lightning Lane Multi Pass: $416<\/li>\n<li>4-Day Military Promotional Park Hopper Ticket: $369<\/li>\n<li>4-Day Military Promotional Park Hopper Ticket with Lightning Lane Multi Pass: $505<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"These_tickets_are_significantly_cheaper_than_regular_Disney_pricing_which_can_be_150_per_day\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">These tickets are significantly cheaper than regular Disney pricing (which can be $150+ per day).<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sales tax is not charged when buying from Shades of Green or base ticket offices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/the-disney-armed-forces-salute-military-ticket-and-room-discounts\/the-disney-armed-forces-salute-the-best-military-ticket-discount\/\">Disney Armed Forces Salute Ticket Discounts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is a second type of Disney Military Ticket. These are slightly discounted and do not have the restrictions that the Salute tickets do. They are available for both coasts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/what-is-the-difference-between-walt-disney-world-military-promotional-tickets-and-military-theme-park-tickets\/\">What&#8217;s the difference between Military Theme Park Tickets and Disney Armed Forces Salute Tickets?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Walt Disney World &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-military-theme-park-tickets\/\">Military Theme Park Tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Disneyland &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/military-discount-theme-park-tickets\/disneyland-military-discounted-theme-park-tickets\/\">Military Discounted Disneyland Tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%9B%92_5_Where_Can_You_Buy_Military_Disney_Tickets\"><\/span>&#x1f6d2; 5. Where Can You Buy Military Disney Tickets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg\" alt=\"Walt Disney World Military Non-Theme Park Tickets\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-540x342.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can\u2019t buy these tickets online or at the gate. Here&#8217;s where you can buy them:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#x2705; Base Ticket Offices (ITT\/MWR)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At your duty station&#8217;s Ticket Office<\/li>\n<li>From one that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/buy-military-discounted-disney-tickets-by-phone\/\">sells long-distance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-military-ticket-sales-office\/\">Shades of Green Ticket Office<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/military-discount-theme-park-tickets\/orlando-florida-itt-ticket-sales-office\/\">Orlando ITT<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tax-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>&#x2705;\u00a0Shades of Green Resort<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Purchase in person or through their mail\/email order form<\/li>\n<li>Ideal for those planning well in advance<\/li>\n<li>Offers other Orlando attraction tickets too<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#x274c; You <em>cannot<\/em> buy these tickets directly through Disney, at the theme park entrance, or on Disney\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%8F%A8_6_Military_Resort_Discounts_at_Disney\"><\/span>&#x1f3e8; 6. Military Resort Discounts at Disney<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Shades-of-Green-Pool.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Shades-of-Green-Pool.jpg\" alt=\"The History of the Shades of Green Resort at Walt Disney World\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Shades-of-Green-Pool.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Shades-of-Green-Pool-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Shades-of-Green-Pool-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Shades-of-Green-Pool-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to ticket savings, Disney offers <strong>up to 30%<\/strong> off rooms at select Disney Resort hotels.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Available to Armed Forces Salute-eligible guests<\/li>\n<li>Booked\u00a0directly through Disney\u00a0(not Shades of Green)<\/li>\n<li>Limited availability\u2014book early!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I recommend that you use my recommended Travel Agent, The Mouse Experts, or you can call (407) 939-7830 to book with the military resort discount.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/the-disney-armed-forces-salute-military-ticket-and-room-discounts\/the-disney-armed-forces-salute-a-fantastic-disney-military-resort-room-discount\/\">Disney Armed Forces Salute Room Discounts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%9B%8C_7_Shades_of_Green_vs_Disney_Resort_Discounts\"><\/span>&#x1f6cc; 7. Shades of Green vs. Disney Resort Discounts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-Pop-Century-Mr-and-Mrs-Potatohead.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32739\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-Pop-Century-Mr-and-Mrs-Potatohead.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-Pop-Century-Mr-and-Mrs-Potatohead.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-Pop-Century-Mr-and-Mrs-Potatohead-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-Pop-Century-Mr-and-Mrs-Potatohead-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-Pop-Century-Mr-and-Mrs-Potatohead-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green is the U.S. Military-owned and operated resort right on Disney World property!<\/p>\n<p>Here you will find very affordable military room rates for your Disney vacation as well as a Ticket Office selling Disney World and local area military discount tickets.<\/p>\n<p>At Shades of Green you will find all of the amenities that you\u2019d expect at any very nice resort destination: a selection of restaurants, recreational options, paid self parking, bellhop service, a spa, fitness room, two heated pools, free Wi-Fi, and self-service laundry facilities, plus a military discounted ticket sales office and mini Exchange.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><strong>Short List of Pros and Cons<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Pros<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Cons<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Great value for large rooms<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">No Disney theming<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">On Disney property<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Can\u2019t book Disney Dining Plan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Access to Disney perks<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">No Charging to Room for Disney<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Relaxed Atmosphere<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Limited transportation compared to Disney resorts<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/\">Shades of Green<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-world-resorts-compare-to-shades-of-green-in-price\/\">How does Shades of Green compare to Disney Resorts in Price?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/shades-of-green-disney-value-resort-comparison\/\">Shades of Green to Disney Value Resort Comparison<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/shades-of-green-disney-moderate-resort-comparison\/\">Shades of Green to Disney Moderate Resort Comparison<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/shades-of-green-disney-deluxe-resort-comparison\/\">Shades of Green to Disney Deluxe Resort Comparison<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%94%81_8_Can_You_Combine_Discounts_with_Other_Offers\"><\/span>&#x1f501; 8. Can You Combine Discounts with Other Offers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Kali-River-Rapids-Lightning-Lane.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Kali-River-Rapids-Lightning-Lane.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Kali-River-Rapids-Lightning-Lane.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Kali-River-Rapids-Lightning-Lane-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Kali-River-Rapids-Lightning-Lane-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes\u2014and sometimes no! Here\u2019s what you\u00a0can\u00a0do:<\/p>\n<p>&#x2705; Use <strong>Lightning Lane Multi Pass, \u00a0Single Pass, or Premier Pass<\/strong> with military tickets<br \/>\n&#x2705; Add\u00a0<strong>Dining Plan<\/strong>\u00a0(if staying at a Disney resort)<br \/>\n&#x2705; Attend separately ticketed events like\u00a0Mickey\u2019s Very Merry Christmas Party<\/p>\n<p>But remember:<\/p>\n<p>&#x274c; You can\u2019t combine Shades of Green stays with Disney resort discount offers<br \/>\n&#x274c; Military Salute tickets can&#8217;t be bought with standard Disney promo bundles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-lightning-lane-multi-pass-and-lightning-lane-single-pass\/\">Lightning Lane Multi Pass, \u00a0Single Pass<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/my-magic-plus\/disney-lightning-premier-pass\/\">Premier Pass<\/a>, The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-dining\/11-reasons-why-i-dont-recommend-the-disney-dining-plan\/\">Disney Dining Plan, and why I don&#8217;t recommend it<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8B_9_Step-by-Step_How_to_Plan_Your_2026_Disney_Military_Vacation\"><\/span>&#x1f4cb; 9. Step-by-Step: How to Plan Your 2026 Disney Military Vacation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s your no-stress planning checklist:<\/p>\n<p>&#x2705; Confirm your eligibility<br \/>\n&#x2705; Decide your travel dates (watch for blackout dates)<br \/>\n&#x2705; Choose between staying at Shades of Green or a Disney Resort<br \/>\n&#x2705; Order your military tickets early<br \/>\n&#x2705; Make park reservations (required for Salute Tickets in 2026)<br \/>\n&#x2705; Make Disney dining reservations &#8211; 60 days ahead<br \/>\n&#x2705; Book Lightning Lane passes ahead of your trip<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%99%8B_10_FAQs_About_Disney_Military_Discounts\"><\/span>&#x1f64b; 10. FAQs About Disney Military Discounts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Steamboat-Willie-Salute-Closeup-Flag.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Steamboat-Willie-Salute-Closeup-Flag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Steamboat-Willie-Salute-Closeup-Flag.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Steamboat-Willie-Salute-Closeup-Flag-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can I use the discount more than once per year?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: Yes, but only up to 6 tickets per eligible sponsor per offer period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can I buy tickets for extended family or friends?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: Only if they\u2019re traveling with the eligible service member or spouse.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What if I\u2019m deployed?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: Your spouse with a valid ID can use the benefit without you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can veterans with a VA ID use the discount?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: Only if they are 100% service-connected disabled or medically retired, with a military ID.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Veterans, see my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/disney-veteran-discount-and-disney-military-discount-eligibility-guide\/\">Vet Info<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9C%8D%EF%B8%8F_Conclusion\"><\/span>&#x270d;&#xfe0f; Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-Logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-Logo-800x562.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Disney Armed Forces Salute\" width=\"600\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-Logo-800x562.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-Logo-600x421.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-Logo-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-Logo-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Disney-Armed-Forces-Salute-Logo.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s military discounts continue to be one of the best values out there for military families planning a magical getaway. Between ticket savings and resort deals, you can enjoy a full Disney experience without breaking the bank.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f449; If this helped you, share it with your unit, squadron, or your base Facebook group\u2014it might just help someone else plan their dream trip too! And don\u2019t forget to drop a comment below if you have questions or want help planning your stay.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8; Disney Military Discounts for 2026: Everything You Need to Know If you\u2019re part of the U.S. military community and dreaming of a Walt Disney World vacation in 2026, Disney\u2019s Armed Forces Salute can save you hundreds\u2014yes, hundreds on tickets and resort stays. 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