Location & Transportation
Location
Connected to the Contemporary Resort, steps from Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Transportation
Walk to Magic Kingdom (5-10 minutes). Monorail access to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and the Transportation & Ticket Center. Bus service to Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, and water parks.
Nearby
Magic Kingdom (walking distance), Epcot (monorail), Disney's Contemporary Resort restaurants and amenities
Annual Dues (2026)
| Contract Size | Per-Point Dues | Annual Total |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Points | $8.63 | $863 |
| 150 Points | $8.63 | $1,295 |
| 200 Points | $8.63 | $1,726 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Walking distance to Magic Kingdom — one of only 3 resorts
- ✓ Monorail access to Magic Kingdom and Epcot
- ✓ Top-floor lounge with fireworks views
- ✓ Connected to Contemporary Resort restaurants and amenities
- ✓ Unrestricted resort — full booking access at all DVC resorts
Cons
- ✗ Premium resale prices — among the most expensive DVC contracts
- ✗ High demand makes 7-month booking windows competitive
- ✗ Standard-view rooms may face parking or trees
- ✗ Smaller pool area compared to some DVC resorts
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I walk from Bay Lake Tower to Magic Kingdom?
Yes! Bay Lake Tower is one of only three DVC resorts within walking distance of Magic Kingdom. The walk takes approximately 5-10 minutes via a covered walkway through the Contemporary Resort.
Does Bay Lake Tower have monorail access?
Yes — Bay Lake Tower is connected to the Contemporary Resort monorail station, providing easy access to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and the Transportation & Ticket Center.
When does the Bay Lake Tower contract expire?
Bay Lake Tower contracts expire on January 31, 2060.
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