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9. Do athletes need Park Hopper ® tickets for competition? Yes. Athletes need a Worlds Park Hopper ® ticket( from a hotel or commuter package) to enter the competition venue. Competition entry does not count as a park day. Worlds Park Hopper ® tickets are not valid for cheer / dance events hosted by other companies and vice-versa.
10. Do coaches need Park Hopper ® tickets for competition? To enter the competition venue, each coach will need either a Worlds Park Hopper ® ticket( which can be obtained through a Worlds hotel package or commuter package) or a coach lanyard without the Park Hopper ® ticket. It ' s important to note that Park Hopper ® tickets purchased specifically for Worlds are not valid for cheer or dance events hosted by other companies, and vice versa. In addition, coaches will need a coach ID card to gain access to the warm-up rooms.
11. Are Park Hopper ® tickets available for family and friends not on the hotel package? Yes. Discounted Park Hopper ® tickets are available for families and friends as follows:
• Admission to all four Walt Disney World ® Theme Parks.
• Park reservations required.
• Six days admission to all Worlds competition venues.
• Advance purchase required. Will NOT be sold in Orlando.
• Deadline to order is April 22, 2026.
• Park Hopper ® Ticket valid April 16-29, 2026.
Discounted Park Hopper ® Ticket Pricing
• 2-Day $ 495
• 3-Day $ 575
• 4-Day $ 673
• 5-Day $ 749
Frequently Asked Questions
12. When will we receive our Park Hopper ® tickets? After paying in full, expect a Worlds Registration email with a ticket confirmation order number within three( 3) business days. Create a My Disney Experience account, then choose dates and theme parks for your visit. Remember, a reservation and valid admission for the same park on the same date are necessary for park entry. You will NOT receive a physical ticket.
13. Do spectators have to purchase Worlds Park Hopper ® tickets in order to watch the competition? No. Family and friends who DO NOT purchase Worlds hotel packages or Park Hopper ® tickets may enter the competition venues with daily competition admission tickets or wristbands as described below.
The Cheerleading Worlds $ 50 daily ticket Online sales open approximately one week prior to the event. Watch for more details.
The Dance Worlds $ 45 daily wristband | $ 150 four-day wristband Online sales open approximately one week prior to the event. Watch for more details..
14. What do spectators need to enter the competition venues during Worlds? To gain access to the competition venues at The Dance Worlds or The Cheerleading Worlds event, you must possess one of the following:
• a ticket( cheer) or wristband( dance) as detailed in # 13 above; or
• a Worlds Park Hopper ® ticket acquired through Worlds registration.
NOTE: Worlds Park Hopper ® tickets and daily tickets / wristbands purchased through The Cheerleading Worlds and The Dance Worlds are the only valid admission options for spectators. Tickets purchased from any other source, including Walt Disney World ® annual passes, will not be considered valid admission to the competitions.
15. I am a Walt Disney World ® annual pass holder. May I use this for admission to the Worlds competitions? No. Only a Worlds Park Hopper ® ticket or a daily admission wristband / ticket as detailed in # 13 above will provide entry into the Worlds competitions.
16. I am a Disney Vacation Club member. May I use points to purchase my Worlds hotel package? No. Disney Vacation Club points cannot be applied toward Worlds hotel packages. All Worlds packages must be purchased directly through the Worlds reservation portal using the accepted payment methods.
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