{"id":48960,"date":"2016-09-13T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T16:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/?p=48960"},"modified":"2022-05-04T20:11:22","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T00:11:22","slug":"best-christmas-trees-walt-disney-world-resorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/best-christmas-trees-walt-disney-world-resorts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Christmas Trees at Walt Disney World Resorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is a special time at Walt Disney Word. Annually, 150 semi-trailer truckloads of decorations are spread all over Disney property, including 1,300 decorated trees.\u00a0While the parks twinkle with millions of lights, one of my favorite things to do is to go resort hopping. You don\u2019t have to stay on property to enjoy the spirit of the season at any of the Walt Disney World resorts. All properties are decked out to the max for the holidays, and the decor and atmosphere of each hotel reflects its theme.<\/p>\n<h4>Here are some of my favorite Christmas trees at Walt Disney World Resorts<\/h4>\n<p>Disney\u2019s Boardwalk uses elephant ornaments, a nod to Lucy the Elephant, the popular tourist attraction overlooking the beach in Margate, New Jersey, while Disney\u2019s Polynesian Resort features orchids and voyaging canoes in the Christmas trees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Boardwalk-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Boardwalk-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Boardwalk-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Boardwalk-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s All-Star Movie Resort has movie reels pinned in the branches of the tree.\u00a0At the All-Star Music Resort, the ornaments are\u2014you guessed it\u2014musical instruments.\u00a0All-Star Sports ornaments are inspired by the world of sports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48973\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AS-Collage-1-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"AS Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AS-Collage-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AS-Collage-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AS-Collage-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Art of Animation, the Christmas trees are white. I especially love the ornaments featuring drawings of young Simba.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Art-of-Animation-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Art of Animation Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Art-of-Animation-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Art-of-Animation-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Art-of-Animation-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Port Orleans Resort, fleur-de-lis ornaments and Mardi Gras colors are incorporated into the tree, reminiscent of a New Orleans Christmas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48969\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Port-Orleans-French-Quarter-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Port Orleans French Quarter Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Port-Orleans-French-Quarter-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Port-Orleans-French-Quarter-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Port-Orleans-French-Quarter-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s Yacht Club has a nautical theme. I love the elegant and refined decoration of the resort. The Christmas tree in the lobby is adorned with sailboats.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48972\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Yacht-Club-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Yacht Club Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Yacht-Club-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Yacht-Club-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Yacht-Club-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the\u00a0neighboring Beach Club,\u00a0tropical fish, seahorses, and turtles are the focus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48971\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Beach-Club-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Club Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Beach-Club-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Beach-Club-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Beach-Club-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Yuletide decor is Victorian-inspired at Disney\u2019s Grand Floridian Resort, where a five-story tree dominates the lobby.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Grand-Floridian-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Grand Floridian Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Grand-Floridian-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Grand-Floridian-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Grand-Floridian-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of my favorite resorts during the holidays is Disney\u2019s Wilderness Lodge. The four-story-high main tree in the lobby has beautiful Native American-inspired decorations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48970\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wilderness-Lodge-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Wilderness Lodge Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wilderness-Lodge-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wilderness-Lodge-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Wilderness-Lodge-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another favorite of mine is Disney\u2019s Old Key West Resort. Here, the trees are decorated with whimsical seashells, fish, and flip-flops. This is how I imagine a Floridian Christmas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Key-West-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Old Key West Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Key-West-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Key-West-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Key-West-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss the African-inspired decorations at Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom Lodge. The look at Kidani Village is more low-key, while Jambo House features a giant, breathtaking tree in its lobby.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48963\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Animal-Kingdom-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Animal Kingdom Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Animal-Kingdom-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Animal-Kingdom-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Animal-Kingdom-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Mexican-themed Coronado Springs Resort honors the Christmas flower. The poinsettia ornaments are only outdone by the baskets of fresh poinsettias greeting guests at the porte cochere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Coronado-Springs-Collage-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Coronado Springs Collage\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Coronado-Springs-Collage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Coronado-Springs-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Coronado-Springs-Collage.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Fort Wilderness Campground, I am blown away by the efforts that guests put into decorating their campsites. Walk around the campground, and take in the decorations, which are elaborate as those in your own neighborhood back home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48966\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ft-Wilderness-Camp-grounds-400x299.png\" alt=\"Ft Wilderness Camp grounds\" width=\"400\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ft-Wilderness-Camp-grounds-400x299.png 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ft-Wilderness-Camp-grounds.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Visiting the resorts at Christmas time is a wonderful activity for the entire family. This is by no means a complete list of all the resorts, but I hope you have enjoyed the tour.<\/p>\n<p><em>Which is your favorite Disney resort trees at Christmas? Share in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Incoming search terms:<\/h4><ul><li>9 icon trees at wdw<\/li><li>christmas tree in port orleans in disney<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is a special time at Walt Disney Word. Annually, 150 semi-trailer truckloads of decorations are spread all over Disney property, including 1,300 decorated trees.\u00a0While the parks twinkle with millions of lights, one of my favorite things to do is to go resort hopping. You don\u2019t have to stay on property to enjoy the spirit&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":48967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[507,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-walt-disney-world-resorts","category-walt-disney-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48960"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56672,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48960\/revisions\/56672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}