Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida could have the tagline of being the “Happiest Place on Earth,” however it may possibly’t call itself essentially the most liked park within the United States, after a new survey discovered the resort’s 4 parks didn’t even rank within the high 5.
The Florida theme park, which opened its newly reimagined Splash Mountain journey as Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in 2024, is understood for its prime location in Orlando, in addition to the expertise it tries to advertise in its parks.
However, it seems rising costs, eradicating some basic points of interest, and a more aggressive coverage in terms of those that attempt to use its incapacity companies, could have brought on the park to take a main tumble when Americans are rating their favourite theme parks.
New analysis utilizing critiques on each Google and Trip Advisor discovered that the 4 parks that make up the resort–The Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom–don’t fall within the high 5 in terms of parks Americans incessantly give high critiques too.
While two of the 4 did rank within the high 10, Disney’s Florida parks fail to seem within the highest rating total.
The analysis, compiled by Nieuwe Casinos, decided its rankings by which parks obtain essentially the most 5-star critiques and highest average of them.
This gave the highest spot to a totally different Orlando Park, which is a sister park to SeaWorld Orlando and Aquatica Orlando.
The park taking the highest spot was Discovery Cove, which obtained a excellent 5-star ranking from over 85% of friends. It is called an all-inclusive resort that options a number of marine points of interest.
Following Discovery Cove with the quantity two spot was Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania, which additionally scored a high quantity of constructive critiques, with a 4.8 out of 5 on Google and a 4.5 out of 5 on Trip Advisor.
The quantity three spot was taken by a curler coaster itself, with the Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster–a stand-alone attraction–in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, touchdown there. The coaster is the home of the second-longest downhill observe within the U.S.
Usurping Disney in phrases of main theme parks and cracking the highest 5 was Universal Studios Islands of Adventure, additionally in Orlando, which is understood for its spectacular array of grownup-pleasant coasters and film-themed points of interest.
These embody constant favorites from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter-Hogsmeade Village like Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey coasters, in addition to the Jurassic World VelociCoaster.
Disney as a company managed to close out the highest 5–however not with a Florida theme park. The distinction was awarded to its California Adventure park in Anaheim, which is the sister park to the basic Disneyland, with more grownup-themed points of interest combined in.
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Two of the 4 Florida theme parks did handle to crack the highest 10, nonetheless. Magic Kingdom, essentially the most conventional of the 4 with a number of basic Disney points of interest, claimed the quantity six spot.
The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex took the seventh spot, earlier than Disney’s Animal Kingdom grabbed spot quantity 8.
Universal’s different Florida theme park, Universal Studios Florida (the company is opening a third park, referred to as Epic Universe, in May), got here in at quantity 9.
Rounding out the listing is (*85*) World & Splashin’ Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana.

