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Check your arrival itinerary

You will receive your check-in time on your itinerary. If you are making travel plans prior to receiving your itinerary, plan to arrive at Flamingo Crossings Village no later than, 12 p.m.

Please note that arriving later than your scheduled arrival time may delay your check-in process and training schedule. Excessive delays may cause your program to be delayed to a future arrival date (if available) or canceled.

Note: Your itinerary is unique to you - please follow the times listed for your appointments.

Where to go

  • You may bring your luggage to the village you will be living. ACC will have a location setup to hold luggage.
    Please note: American Campus Communities and the Walt Disney Company are not responsible for lost or stolen items. 
  • Check-in appointments will take place at Apprentice Hall at Flamingo Crossings Village East. 

West Village

East Village

Getting to FCV

You are responsible for your own transportation to Flamingo Crossings Village. 

Planning to fly? The closest airport to Flamingo Crossings Village is MCO located in Orlando, FL (31 mi, 50 km). Other airports within a few hours’ driving distance include:

  • SFB – Sanford, FL (57 mi, 92 km)
  • TPA – Tampa, FL (82 mi, 131 km)

It is advised that you allow two to three hours to collect your luggage and travel to Flamingo Crossings Village.

Need to know

To set yourself up for success here is what you need to know:

  • What to Wear

    You will receive your arrival time on your itinerary. If you are making travel plans prior to receiving your itinerary, plan to arrive at Flamingo Crossings Village prior to 12 p.m.

  • Company ID photo

    Please note that you will have your photo taken for your company ID, so make sure to be in Disney Look, including removing any facial piercings. If you wear glasses, you will be asked to take them off for your photo. 

  • Documents to bring

    College or Culinary Programs
    If you are on a College or Culinary Program, bring an unexpired, original (not a copy) government-issued photo ID. Your fingerprints will be collected for a background check on your arrival day.

    International Programs
    If you are on an International Program, you must have the following original documentation (copies will not be accepted):

    • Passport with visa stamp (US and Canada passport-holders do not require a visa)
    • Original Form DS-2019 with your signature and location/date signed (J-1 visa holder only)
    • Proof of medical insurance (J-1 visa holder only)
    • I-797 Visa Approval Notice (Q-1 visa holder only)

    If you are on an International Program, you will complete I-9 section 2 with an HR representative on your arrival day.

  • We recommend…

    To be best prepared we recommend brining the following items:

    • Water bottle and umbrella (check the weather!)
    • Bag to carry all your stuff
    • Your excitement! Don’t be nervous 😃

What to do during Arrival week

Other than the appointments on your itinerary and training schedule, you can spend the rest of your time during your first week however you like!

Here are some ideas of things you could do:

Move in

Decorate your room- make it feel like home! Get to know your roommates.

Flamingo Crossings Town Center

Grab som essentials at the Flamingo Crossings Town shops or enjoy a bite to eat!

Learn more.

Explore Disney Springs

Head to Disney Springs for shopping, restaurants and entertainment.

Visit Disney Parks

Use your complimentary tickets to visit the theme parks.

Learn More.

Explore Central Florida

There is so much to do here in the surrounding areas!

Find ideas here.

Friends or Family accompanying you?

We're so excited you have some help for your arrival day! There a few things to know when bringing your friends and family to Flamingo Crossings Village.

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