ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

ESPN Wide World of Sports complex is a multi-million dollar
international sports complex that hosts amateur and professional
events and festival and tournament events. This 255 acre facility
is home of the Pop Warner Super Bowl and National Cheer & Dance
championships. It is also the spring training site for the Atlanta
Braves. The Complex also
serves as headquarters for a variety of sporting events taking place
throughout Walt Disney World, including Run Disney events. Home of the
Multi Sport Experience, an interactive sports playground, the sports
complex offers over 70 types of sporting experiences. The complex
includes a baseball stadium; Field House that showcases basketball,
wrestling, and volleyball; a track-and-field complex; tennis courts;
and fields for soccer, football, and more.
General admission tickets cost $17 for adults, $12 for
children 3-9. Tickets are available for purchase at the front gate and allow
guests to watch all "nonpremium" events. Tickets to premium events,
including Atlanta Braves spring training games, may be purchaesd through
Ticketmaster, and include general admission to the complex. Premium event
tickets can also be purchased same day at the complex box office, subject to
availability.
Eats
The ESPN Wide World of Sports Grill
is a sports-themed restaurant at the complex
filled with baseball mitt-shaped booths and large-screen televisions. This
restaurant is only open on event days. In addition to this location, there
are over 30 concession stands on the complex, offering up hot dogs, popcorn,
snacks, soft drinks, and beer.
How to get there Bus transportation to
the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex is available from Pop Century Resort,
All Star Resorts, and the Caribbean Beach Resort. Guests at other Disney
resorts must first take a bus to one of those three resorts and then
transfer. Buses run Thursday-Monday, 5pm-11pm. Buses are available from ALL
resorts during Run Disney events, beginning one hour prior to complex
opening time.
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