Theme Park Blog

Learn How to Master Solo Theme Park Travel Cheaply, Confidently, and with a Plan!

This theme park blog brings you ACTIONABLE tips on how you can courageously go to theme parks alone with easy strategies, so you can save money, save time, and leave feeling happy and confident.

Even if you’re a first-time visitor to amusement parks like Universal Orlando Resort, Walt Disney World, Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, and even Cedar Point, ThemeParkHipster gives all the steps to help you take action, get out of your comfort zone, and start planning your solo trip today.

You’ll also learn how to pack for your theme park vacation, how to plan out the best itinerary, how to chat with strangers, and meet other solo theme park travelers just in time for your trip!

Plus, you’ll get to hear interviews from theme park planning experts and Disney trip reports from first-timer solo theme park travelers.

Your vacation doesn’t have to be stressful. Start here by following this blog, hitting subscribe for weekly email updates, and get ready to change your life!

Expedition Everest Roller Coaster Ride Mountain Disney Animal Kingdom Theme Park. One of the best rides at Animal Kingdom.

SMACKDOWN! 7 BEST Rides at Disney’s Animal Kingdom You MUST Do This Year

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Animal Kingdom Lodge Sanaa view of savannah with Indian bread service. One of the best restaurants at Animal Kingdom Lodge.

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Mango Lassi Disney World Recipe at Animal Kingdom on wooden table Best Drinks at Animal Kingdom with Pandora Mountains

Disney for Adults: The 7 BEST Drinks at Animal Kingdom You MUST Try!

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Busch Gardens Tampa 2024 Food and Wine Festival with NikkyJ going to Busch Gardens alone on her solo trip.

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2024 Walt Disney World Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend with Victoria Wade and Mickey Mouse Featured Image runDisney

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Cedar Point Sunrise over Gatekeeper entrance. One of the best Cedar Point roller coasters.

Gatekeeper: Cedar Point’s Staple Roller Coaster Ready to Greet You at the Gates!

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Disney Magic Kingdom Theme Park Festival of Fantasy Parade Belle of Beauty and the Beast (6)

Disney World Characters: Where to Find Them ALL at Walt Disney World? 

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Disney Wilderness Lodge Resort Hotel NikkyJ with Minnie Mouse Fanny Pack and Crossbody Bag

The Ultimate Guide to the 9 BEST Crossbody Bags for Your Disney Adventure!

Ready to level up your park experience with one of the perfect crossbody bags for Disney?  I’ve got you covered ...
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Walt Disney World Polynesian Resort Trader Sam's Dole Whip Pineapple Cocktail Drink

Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto: A Hidden Bar in Disney World for Adults! 

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