Jet Lag Recovery
Jet lag recovery day. You're 5 hours behind Ireland — the kids will wake at dawn, which is actually perfect training for rope drop mornings.
Morning — Finish Setup
- Finish any remaining supply shopping
Set Up Apps
Get these on all phones (if not done before the trip):
| App |
Purpose |
| My Disney Experience |
Park maps, wait times, mobile food ordering, Lightning Lane, restaurant bookings |
| Universal Orlando |
Park maps, wait times, mobile ordering |
| Play Disney Parks |
In-queue mini-games for kids |
| Find My |
AirTag tracking |
| Next Spaceflight |
Rocket launch alerts |
| Waze |
Navigation — better than Google Maps for Orlando traffic |
- Link park tickets to apps
- Set up payment methods
Afternoon/Evening — Villa Pool Day
- Kids get comfortable with life vests in the pool
- Relax, unwind, shake off the jet lag
Evening Prep for Tomorrow
- Freeze water bottles overnight for tomorrow's park day
- Pack park bags: sunscreen, ponchos, cooling towels, misting fans, snacks, frozen water bottles, change of clothes for kids
Tomorrow is Magic Kingdom. Early night tonight — you need to be at the park gates 30-45 minutes before opening for rope drop.