WDW Magazine December 2016 - 2017 Crowds at WDW | 页面 5

CROWDS AT WDW What will the crowds be like at Walt Disney World in 2017? That’s the question we try to answer this month in our annual Crowds at WDW issue! One of the most important things to know before you plan a Walt Disney World vacation is what the crowd levels be like when you get there. It affects everything from the discounts that will be available, to the likelihood of snagging that Cinderella’s Royal Table reservation. Not to mention how long you will have to stand in line. That’s why we like to end each year with our Crowds at WDW issue. It’s that important. So let’s talk about the 2017 crowds at Walt Disney World. Features What will the crowds be like in 2017? Was 2016 an aberration or the new normal? Let’s ask two of the biggest names in WDW crowd tracking, Dave Shute from yourfirstvisit.net and Carl Trent from Dad’s Guide to WDW. Dave and Carl go through the year and give their crowd predictions for each month. Next, we look at what’s new in 2017. This year was huge for Walt Disney World expansion, especially at Disney Springs. There are a lot of new projects on the board, so which ones will open in 2017? Let’s see… Once you know what the crowd levels are going to be, you might want to know how that will affect your trip. What to expect in Peak, Mid, and Low Seasons will show what happens to prices, discounts, hours, events, and more when the crowd levels change.