Tour of both Disney’s Port Orleans – French Quarter & Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside.
Disney’s Port Orleans – French Quarter is located on a 325-acre woodland site between Epcot and Disney Springs. There are 1008 French Quarter-style rooms. The resort is next to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort-Riverside & guests can share facilities. Dining options at the resort are Sassagoula Floatworks food court and pizza delivery. French Quarter is the only Disney Moderate Resort without a table service restaurant.
Facilities include a themed pool, boat rentals, lounges, game room, and retail shops.
There is a Riverboat to Disney Springs & a motorcoach to all theme parks.
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside is a Moderate Resort at Walt Disney World. Riverside consists of 2,048 rooms in three-story Southern-style mansions and two-story rustic bayou dwellings. It is divided into Alligator Bayou (Bayou) and Magnolia Bend (mansions).
The resort initially opened February 2, 1992, as Disney’s Dixie Landings Resort. It was renamed in 2001. It now forms part of a larger resort combined with Disney’s’ Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter.
Recreation includes Ol’ Man Island, a 3 ½-acre old-fashioned swimming hole with slides. There are also playgrounds, quiet pools, boat rentals, a game room, The River Roost Lounge Bar, and a gift shop. Dining includes the Riverside Mill food court and Boatwright’s Dining Hall.
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