Lightning Lane is Disney’s skip-the-line service that guests can purchase, but there are actually times when you shouldn’t purchase it!

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Planning a trip to Walt Disney World comes with a LOT of decisions, and one of the biggest right now is whether or not Lightning Lanes are worth it. These paid skip-the-line options can save you serious time in standby queues, but they’re not always the right choice for every traveler or every park day. In fact, there are some situations where buying Lightning Lanes may not make much sense at all. Here are five times you may want to think twice before hitting that “purchase” button.










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