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Friday, October 24, 2014

UPDATED refurbs and closings for Walt Disney World

Below you will find a list of helpful updates for closing and refurbishments at Walt Disney World from our friends at It's All About the Mouse Travel!

Magic Kingdom® Park
Walt Disney World Railroad: Sept. 29 - Nov. 7, 2014
The Magic Behind Our Steam Trains Tour: Sept. 29 - Nov. 7, 2014
Island Supply - Location Closing: Oct. 23, 2014
The Magic Carpets of Aladdin: Nov. 10 - 21, 2014
Haunted Mansion: Dec. 1 - 19, 2014
Splash Mountain: Jan. 4 - 30, 2015
Cinderella's Royal Table: Jan. 5 - Mar. 6, 2015
Liberty Square Riverboat: Jan. 23 - 27, 2015
Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid: Feb. 2 - Mar. 6, 2015
Harmony Barber Shop: Feb. 2 - Mar. 30, 2015

Disney's Hollywood Studios®
Fantasmic!: Nov. 19 - 21, 2014

Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Pangani Research Center - Aviary and Hippo viewing closed: Sep. 2 - Nov. 14, 2014
Affection Section: Oct. 7 - Nov. 10, 2014
Kali River Rapids: Jan. 20 - Feb. 2, 2015

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
Closed for Annual Refurbishment: Oct. 26, 2014 - Jan. 3, 2015

Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park
Closed for Annual Refurbishment: Jan. 4 - Mar. 14, 2015

Disney's All Star Music Resort
Intermission Food Court
Note'able Games Arcade will serve as a temporary location for grab-and-go meals such as sandwiches, salads, and bakery items. Transportation will be provided for Guests who wish to dine at Disney's All-Star Sports Resort or Disney's All-Star Movies Resort. Pizza and other items available for in-room delivery daily from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.: Aug. 4 - Dec. 19, 2014

Note'able Games Arcade
Guests may visit the arcades available at Disney's All-Star Sports Resort and Disney's All-Star Movies Resort: Jul. 26 - Dec. 19, 2014

Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas - Kidani Village
Uwanja Camp
Water Play area not available: Sept. 22 - Oct. 24, 2014

Disney's Beach Club Resort
Guest Room Renovations
Guest rooms will be refurbished with new hard and soft goods. Guests will not be accommodated in the affected areas but it is possible that some noise could travel while work is in progress (between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily): Oct. 13, 2014 - Aug. 22, 2015

Disney's Polynesian Village Resort
General Construction
The east portion of the beach (near the Transportation and Ticket Center) and Sunset Point are being refurbished and are unavailable. Guests may see or hear work in progress: Dec. 2013 - Mar. 2015

Great Ceremonial House - Lobby

The atrium is being reimagined to highlight the cultural elements of Polynesia and provide more expansive views. At certain times of day, there may be some noise and alternative paths of travel may be needed throughout the Great Ceremonial House. To enhance the check-in experience, Guests are encouraged to participate in Online Check-In: Mar. - Dec. 2014

Nanea Volcano Pool and Slide
The main pool and slide will be closed for enhancements. Guests who stay at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort while the main pool is closed will receive one complimentary ticket for each member of their party to visit Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park during their stay: Jul. 28, 2014 - early 2015

Disney's Wilderness Lodge

Silver Creek Springs Pool
The main pool and slide will be closed for enhancements. During this time, the leisure pool at The Villas at Disney's Wilderness Lodge will remain open. Guests will also have the opportunity to visit either the Main Pool at Disney's Contemporary Resort or the Meadow Swimmin' Pool at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. Complimentary transportation will be provided to both of these neighboring resorts: Sept. 3 - Nov. 27, 2014

Trout Pass Pool Bar: Sept. 3 - Nov. 27, 2014

Downtown Disney® Area
Roadwork on Buena Vista Drive
Due to heavy roadwork, expect delays on Buena Vista Drive. It is recommended that Guests use complimentary Walt Disney World Resort transportation from Parks and Resorts to Downtown Disney and plan to arrive early for reserved dining and entertainment experiences: Through Mar. 2016
Photo: UPDATED refurbs and closings!

Magic Kingdom® Park
Walt Disney World Railroad:  Sept. 29 - Nov. 7, 2014
The Magic Behind Our Steam Trains Tour:  Sept. 29 - Nov. 7, 2014
Island Supply - Location Closing:  Oct. 23, 2014
The Magic Carpets of Aladdin:  Nov. 10 - 21, 2014
Haunted Mansion:  Dec. 1 - 19, 2014
Splash Mountain:  Jan. 4 - 30, 2015
Cinderella's Royal Table:  Jan. 5 - Mar. 6, 2015
Liberty Square Riverboat:  Jan. 23 - 27, 2015
Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid:  Feb. 2 - Mar. 6, 2015
Harmony Barber Shop:  Feb. 2 - Mar. 30, 2015

Disney's Hollywood Studios®
Fantasmic!:  Nov. 19 - 21, 2014

Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Pangani Research Center - Aviary and Hippo viewing closed:  Sep. 2 - Nov. 14, 2014
Affection Section:  Oct. 7 - Nov. 10, 2014
Kali River Rapids:  Jan. 20 - Feb. 2, 2015

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
Closed for Annual Refurbishment:  Oct. 26, 2014 - Jan. 3, 2015

Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park
Closed for Annual Refurbishment:  Jan. 4 - Mar. 14, 2015

Disney's All Star Music Resort
Intermission Food Court
Note'able Games Arcade will serve as a temporary location for grab-and-go meals such as sandwiches, salads, and bakery items. Transportation will be provided for Guests who wish to dine at Disney's All-Star Sports Resort or Disney's All-Star Movies Resort. Pizza and other items available for in-room delivery daily from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.:  Aug. 4 - Dec. 19, 2014

Note'able Games Arcade
Guests may visit the arcades available at Disney's All-Star Sports Resort and Disney's All-Star Movies Resort:  Jul. 26 - Dec. 19, 2014

Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas - Kidani Village
Uwanja Camp
Water Play area not available:  Sept. 22 - Oct. 24, 2014

Disney's Beach Club Resort
Guest Room Renovations
Guest rooms will be refurbished with new hard and soft goods. Guests will not be accommodated in the affected areas but it is possible that some noise could travel while work is in progress (between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily):  Oct. 13, 2014 - Aug. 22, 2015

Disney's Polynesian Village Resort
General Construction
The east portion of the beach (near the Transportation and Ticket Center) and Sunset Point are being refurbished and are unavailable. Guests may see or hear work in progress:  Dec. 2013 - Mar. 2015

Great Ceremonial House - Lobby
The atrium is being reimagined to highlight the cultural elements of Polynesia and provide more expansive views. At certain times of day, there may be some noise and alternative paths of travel may be needed throughout the Great Ceremonial House. To enhance the check-in experience, Guests are encouraged to participate in Online Check-In:  Mar. - Dec. 2014

Nanea Volcano Pool and Slide
The main pool and slide will be closed for enhancements. Guests who stay at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort while the main pool is closed will receive one complimentary ticket for each member of their party to visit Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park during their stay:  Jul. 28, 2014 - early 2015

Disney's Wilderness Lodge
Silver Creek Springs Pool
The main pool and slide will be closed for enhancements. During this time, the leisure pool at The Villas at Disney's Wilderness Lodge will remain open. Guests will also have the opportunity to visit either the Main Pool at Disney's Contemporary Resort or the Meadow Swimmin' Pool at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. Complimentary transportation will be provided to both of these neighboring resorts:  Sept. 3 - Nov. 27, 2014

Trout Pass Pool Bar:  Sept. 3 - Nov. 27, 2014

Downtown Disney® Area
Roadwork on Buena Vista Drive 
Due to heavy roadwork, expect delays on Buena Vista Drive. It is recommended that Guests use complimentary Walt Disney World Resort transportation from Parks and Resorts to Downtown Disney and plan to arrive early for reserved dining and entertainment experiences:  Through Mar. 2016

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