Walt Disney World Abbreviations and Acronyms

No matter if you work for Walt Disney World or are a guest on vacation or because you live around there…you’re going to hear abbreviations and acronyms used. So many people have asked me what certain Disney abbreviations mean, and now here is a list of the abbreviations / acronyms you’ll hear and read at WDW.

The first half of the list is the Most Common abbreviations while the second half will be All of them – including some that are “Lost.”

Most common:

  • WDW – Walt Disney World
  • MK – Magic Kingdom
  • DHS – Disney’s Hollywood Studios
  • DAK – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
  • EC – Epcot (Epcot Center)
  • TTC – Transportation & Ticket Center
  • DtD – Downtown Disney
  • MGM – Disney’s MGM Studios (former name)
  • ADR – Advanced DIning Reservation
  • DME or ME – Disney’s Magical Express
  • BBB – Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
  • Poly – Disney’s Polynesian Resort
  • DAKL or DAK Lodge – Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
  • ToT – Tower of Terror
  • Coaster – Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster
  • POR – Port Orleans Riverside
  • GF – Disney’s Grand Floridian
  • POFQ – Port Orleans French Quarter
  • FOF – Festival of Fantasy
  • MDE – My Disney Experience
  • PH – Park Hopper
  • AP – Annual Pass
  • AoA – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
  • TiW – Tables in Wonderland
  • DDP – Disney Dining Plan
  • OKW – Disney’s Old Key West
  • DWL – Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort
  • MNSSHP – Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
  • MVMCP – Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
  • F&W – Epcot Food & Wine Festival
  • F&G – Epcot Flower & Garden Festival
  • CBJ – Country Bear Jamboree
  • PotC – Pirates of the Caribbean
  • HM – Haunted Mansion
  • iasw – it’s a small world
  • PI – Pleasure Island
  • CRT – Cinderella’s Royal Table
  • BOG – Be Our Guest
  • CP – Crystal Palace
  • DQ – DisneyQuest
  • ECV – Electric Convenience Vehicle
  • ELP – Main Street Electrical Parade
  • EMH – Extra Magic Hours
  • GMR – Great Movie Ride
  • WS – World Showcase
  • FW – Future World
  • HM – Hidden Mickey
  • GS – Guest Services
  • ODF – Outdoor Foods
  • FtW or FW – Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground
  • FP – FASTPass
  • MYW – Magic Your Way
  • PC or Pop – Disney’s Pop Century Resort
  • QSR – Quick-Service Restaurant
  • TS – Table Service
  • SSE – Spaceship Earth
  • SWW – Star Wars Weekends
  • TTA – Tomorrowland Transit Authority (Wedway)
All and Lost Disney Reservations – Some included are for Disneyland as well:
  • AA – The American Adventure
  • AA – Audio-Animatronics
  • ADR – Advance Dining Reservation
  • AK – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
  • AKL – Animal Kingdom Lodge
  • AKV – Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas
  • AoA – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
  • AP – Annual Pass
  • AP – Artist Point
  • AP – Annual Passholder
  • AS – Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort
  • ASM or ASMu – Disney’s All-Star Music Resort
  • ASMV or ASMo– Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
  • BatB – “Beauty and the Beast” – Live on Stage
  • B&C – Beaches & Cream at the Beach Club
  • BB – Blizzard Beach
  • BC – Beach Club Resort
  • BCV – Beach Club Villas
  • BLT– BBay Lake Towers at the Contemporary
  • BOG – Be Our Guest Restaurant
  • BTM – Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
  • BTMR – Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
  • BTMRR – Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
  • BW – Disney’s BoardWalk
  • BWI – Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
  • BWV – Disney’s BoardWalk Villas
  • CB – Character Breakfast
  • CBJ – Country Bear Jamboree
  • CBR – Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
  • CG – California Grill
  • CM – Cast Member
  • Cont – Disney’s Contemporary Resort
  • CoP – Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress
  • CP – Candlelight Processional
  • CP – Crystal Palace
  • CRO – Central Reservations Office (Disney Reservations)
  • CS or CSR – Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
  • CS – Counter Service meal
  • DAKL – Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
  • DCA – Disney California Adventure
  • DCL – Disney Cruise Line
  • DD – Downtown Disney
  • DD – Disney Dollars
  • DDP – Disney Dining Plan
  • DHS – Disney’s Hollywood Studios
  • DL – Disneyland
  • DLH – Disneyland Hotel
  • DLP – Disneyland Paris
  • DLR– Disneyland Resort
  • DQ – Disney Quest
  • DTD – Downtown Disney
  • DRC – Disney Reservations Center
  • DVC – Disney Vacation Club
  • EC – Epcot
  • ECV – Electric Convenience Vehicle
  • EE – Expedition Everest
  • ELP – Main Street Electrical Parade
  • EMH – Extra Magic Hours
  • EWP – Electrical Water Pagent
  • ExE – Expedition Everest
  • FF – Flying Fish
  • FLE – Fantasyland Expansion
  • FoTLK – Festival of the Lion King
  • FP – Fast Pass
  • FtW – Fort Wilderness
  • FW – Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground
  • FW – Future World
  • GF – Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa
  • GMR – The Great Movie Ride
  • GoH – Guest of Honor
  • GS – Guest Services
  • HDD or HDDR– Hoop De Doo Review
  • HH – Disney’s Hilton Head Resort
  • HISTA – Honey, I Shrunk the Audience
  • HM – The Haunted Mansion
  • HM – Hidden Mickey
  • HoP – The Hall of Presidents
  • IASW – “it’s a small world”
  • IG – International Gateway
  • IN – IllumiNations
  • ITTBAB – It’s Tough To Be A Bug
  • JC – Jungle Cruise
  • JIYI – Journey Into Your Imagination
  • KRR – Kali River Rapids
  • KJS – Kilimanjaro Safari
  • KTTW – Key To The World card
  • KV – Kidani Village – section of Animal Kingdom Villas
  • LBV – Lake Buena Vista
  • LC – Lobby Concierge
  • LMA – Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show
  • LTT – Liberty Tree Tavern
  • ME – Magical Express
  • MI – Monster’s Inc. Laugh Floor
  • MK – Magic Kingdom
  • MNSSHP – Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
  • MS – Main Street USA
  • MS or M:S – Mission:SPACE
  • MSEP – Main Street Electrical Parade
  • MV3D – Muppet*Vision 3D
  • MVMCP – Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
  • MYW – Magic Your Way
  • NE – No Expiration
  • NoJ – Night of Joy
  • NOS – New Orleans Square
  • OKW – Disney’s Old Key West Vacation Club Resort
  • ODF – Outdoor Foods
  • OPR – Old Port Royale
  • PAP – Premium Annual Pass
  • PC – Pop Century Resort
  • PH – Park Hopper
  • PH – Planet Hollywood
  • PI – Pleasure Island
  • PO – Disney’s Port Orleans Resort, now Port Orleans French Quarter
  • PoC – Pirates of the Caribbean
  • POFQ – Port Orleans French Quarter
  • Poly – Disney’s Polynesian Resort
  • POP – Pop Century Resort
  • PORS – Port Orleans Riverside
  • PotC – Pirates of the Caribbean
  • PPP – Pirate and Princess Party
  • QS – quick service
  • QSR – Quick Service Restaurant
  • RC – Rainforest Cafe
  • RnRC or Coaster – Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster
  • RS – Port Orleans Riverside
  • SB or SAB – Stormalong Bay
  • SE – Spaceship Earth
  • SGE – Stitch’s Great Escape
  • SM – Splash Mountain
  • SM – Space Mountain
  • SoG – Shades of Green Resort
  • SP – Seasonal Pass
  • SplM – Splash Mountain
  • SSE – Spaceship Earth
  • SSR – Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort
  • ST – Star Tours
  • ST – Disney’s Hollywood Studios
  • SWW – Star Wars Weekend
  • TDS – The Disney Store(s)
  • THV – Treehouse Villas at Saratoga Springs Resort
  • TiW – Tables in Wonderland
  • TL – Typhoon Lagoon
  • ToT – “The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror”
  • TS – Table Service
  • TSI – Tom Sawyer Island
  • TT – Test Track
  • TTA – Tomorrowland Transit Authority (Wedway)
  • TTC – Transportation and Ticket Center
  • UoE – Universe of Energy
  • V&A – Victoria & Albert’s
  • VB – Disney’s Vero Beach Resort
  • VotLM – Voyage of the Little Mermaid
  • VW – Vista Way (WDW College Program housing)
  • VWL – Disney’s Villas of Wilderness Lodge
  • WDTC – Walt Disney Travel Company
  • WDW – Walt Disney World Resort
  • WDWCP – Walt Disney World College Program
  • WL – Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort
  • WLV – Villas at Wilderness Lodge
  • WoD – Disney’s World of Disney
  • WoL – Wonders of Life
  • WPF&M – Water Park Fun & More
  • WS – World Showcase
  • WS – West Side
  • WWoS – Disney’s Wide World of Sports
  • WWS – Disney’s Wide World of Sports
  • Y&B – Disney’s Yacht Club Resort and Disney’s Beach Club Resort
  • YC – Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
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