Disney World Closures & Refurbishments for March 2014 and Beyond

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Refurb/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyworld.com
Magic Kingdom
▪ Splash Mountain Jan. 6 ­ Mar. 21, 2014▪ Splashdown Photos Jan. 6 ­ Mar. 21, 2014
▪ Monorail ­ MK Express Jan. 21 ­ Mar. 21, 2014
▪ Pinocchio’s Village Haus Feb. 17 ­ Mar. 30, 2014
▪ The Plaza Restaurant Feb. 17 ­ Mar. 15, 2014
▪ Big Thunder Mountain April 7 ­ 9, 2014
▪ Pirates of the Caribbean April 28 ­ May 1, 2014
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
▪ Backlot Tour Jan. 5 ­ Mar. 1, 2014
Epcot
▪ None
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
▪ Festival of the Lion King  Jan. 6, 2014 ­ summer
▪ Camp Minnie­Mickey Jan. 6, 2014 permanent closure
Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park
▪ Closed for annual refurbishment Dec. 22, 2013 ­ Mar. 17, 2014
Disney’s All Star Sports Resort
▪ Sports ­ Resort Lobby Construction Feb. 17 ­ March 9, 2014
▪ Game Point Arcade ­ Closed due to Lobby/Corridor work Feb. 17 ­ March 9, 2014
Disney’s Boardwalk Villas
▪ Villas Quiet Pool & Spa Feb. 10 ­ Mar. 14, 2014
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
▪ Bay Lake Tower Kiddie Pool Wet Deck ­ Only wet deck is closed, pool will remain open Feb. 10 ­ 28,2014
▪ Monorail ­ Magic Kingdom Resort ­ Restricted Service ­ Monorail service will be temporarily suspended on weekdays between 11:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Buses and watercraft transportation will be available.Jan. 21 ­ Mar. 21, 2014
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
▪ Guest rooms and buildings throughout Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will be refurbished
starting in early January and scheduled to complete in August. Guest buildings will be taken out ofinventory and will not be occupied by Guests while work is being performed.
▪ Monorail ­ Magic Kingdom Resort ­ Restricted Service ­ Monorail service will be temporarily suspended
on weekdays between 11:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Buses and watercraft transportation will be available.Jan. 21 ­ Mar. 21, 2014
Disney’s Old Key West
▪ Gurging Suitcase Feb. 5 ­ 28, 2014
Disney’s Polynesian Resort
▪ General Construction Dec. 2013 ­ Mar. 2015 to prepare for new DVC buildings
▪ The Never Land Club Jan. 28 ­ Apr. 27, 2014
▪ Great Ceremonial House Lobby March – ­ December 2014
▪ Beach & Sunset Point  Access to the east portion of the beach, near the Transportation and Ticket Center, and Sunset Point will be unavailable due to a scheduled refurbishment. However, all other amenities will not be affected. Some rooms in certain room categories in impacted buildings have been
taken off the market during the renovation period.
▪ Monorail ­ Magic Kingdom Resort ­ Restricted Service ­ Monorail service will be temporarily suspended on weekdays between 11:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Buses and watercraft transportation will be available. Jan. 21 ­ Mar. 21, 2014
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort ­ French Quarter
▪ Doubloon Lagoon Pool ­ transportation will be provided for Guests to swim at Ol’ Man Island Pool at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort ­ Riverside Jan. 13 ­ Feb. 28, 2014
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort ­ Riverside
▪ Disney’s Port Orleans Resort ­ Riverside will be undergoing roof construction on building 90 starting Jan. 13. The construction is estimated to continue through the end of February.
Downtown Disney Area
▪ Cap’n Jack’s Marina ­ Closed
▪ Parking Lots H,I,J,K Closed
▪ Fuego ­ closed
▪ Wetzels Pretzels ­ closed 10/20/13
▪ Bridge between the West Side and Pleasure Island is temporarily closed through this fall as work on The Landing continues. Additional temporary closures include the “top of the hill” on Pleasure Island and the nearby restrooms
▪ Walls are up in Keith’s Park (between LEGO and T­REX) to divert Guest traffic around the site of the upcoming Marketplace Causeway project. When complete later this year, this land bridge will span between Rainforest Café and LEGO Imagination Center and will provide Guests with multiple ways to
explore the Marketplace and will offer picturesque views of Village Lake.Disney Golf Courses / Miniature Golf
▪ Winter course at Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf will be closed due to refurbishment.

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