June 7, 2011. Paul Hixon
Walt Disney World Vacation Club widens the horizons of tourism when it comes to vacations extending from California and Florida. Following the patterns of traditional vacation packages, the Walt Disney Vacation Club is also a timeshare program.
It allots vacation points on an annual basis to the investors in accordance to the range of the investment.
Estimating the cost of the Walt Disney Vacation Club:
A onetime investment of $ 19,200 with an added annual fee of $ 792 leads a family to earn around 160 vacation points. Details of prices from the season 2010 are mentioned below:
1. During the peak season a one week stay in a one bedroom villa in the Australian Alps ranged up to a 160 vacation points.
2. One bedroom booked for three nights at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel with the spa cost included lead up to 102 vacation points in May.
3. Deluxe Studio at Disney’s Board Walk Villas for a three day weekend was priced up to 53 vacation points in September.
4. 123 vacation points are spent on Disney’ Saratoga Springs Resort along with Spa treatment for a week’s stay in the Deluxe Studio.
Locales offered by Walt Disney World Vacation Club:
Walt Disney tourist spots are found all over the world. Apart from the US Disney parks other locales include:
New York
Vero Beach
Key West
Florida
Saratoga Spring
Hilton Head Island
Apart from these the Walt Disney World Vacation Club also has vacation packages for vacation spots in foreign destinations such as Rome, Austria, London, Nottingham, Switzerland and Madrid. Other locations offered to the club members for vacations are The Dominican Republic Costa Rica, Aruba, Argentina, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Grand Cayman, Venezuela and St Maarten.
Timeshare as opposition to Walt Disney World Vacation Club:
While timeshare facilitates you to choose specific dates for your vacation, Disney vacation packages do not. The best part about the Disney packages is the discount features that happen often also available in Disney stores.
Updated June 7, 2011. Published March 18, 2011. Paul Hixon



