Walt Disney World has begun refurbishment on many attractions to continue the enhancements throughout the parks. Take a look at the current list of closures and refurbishments ongoing at the parks.
| Magic Kingdom Park | |
| Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form or transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. |
Ongoing until further notice |
| Walt Disney World Railroad – Main Street, U.S.A. | Early December 2018 – Until further notice |
| Tomorrowland Speedway | Early January 2019 – mid-May 2019 |
| Peter Pan’s Flight | Early January 2019 – Early February 2019 |
| Liberty Square Riverboat | January 8, 2018 – TBD |
| Epcot | |
| None | |
| Disney’s Hollywood Studios | |
| None | |
| Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park | |
| Kali River Rapids | Early January 2019 – late March 2019 |
| Rafiki’s Planet Watch Starting October 21, 2018, Rafiki’s Planet Watch and Wildlife Express will be unavailable to Guests. In the meantime, our world-class animal care will still continue behind the scenes. Please check back for updates. |
Oct. 21, 2018 – Until further notice |
| Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park | |
| Closed for Refurbishment | January 6, 2019 – March 16, 2019 |
| Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park | |
| None | |
| Disney’s Art of Animation Resort | |
| Big Blue Pool The Big Blue Pool is scheduled to be closed for refurbishment. During this time, other pool and recreation offerings will remain open-including Flippin’ Fins Pool, Cozy Cone Pool and the Schoolyard Sprayground. Noise may be heard while this work is being completed, but noise should not be heard from Guest rooms between dusk and 9:00 AM. |
Mid-September 2020 – Mid-December 2020 |
| Disney Skyliner We have embarked on creating a new transportation system, Disney Skyliner, which will give Guests a bird’s-eye view of Walt Disney World Resort while traveling via gondolas. During this time construction noise may be seen or heard throughout the resort, but noise should not be heard from Guest rooms between dusk and 9am. |
Ongoing until further notice |
| Disney’s BoardWalk Inn & Villas | |
| Disney Skyliner We have embarked on creating a new transportation system, Disney Skyliner, which will give Guests a bird’s-eye view of Walt Disney World Resort while traveling via gondolas. During this time construction noise may be seen or heard throughout the resort, but noise should not be heard from Guest rooms between dusk and 9am. |
Ongoing until further notice |
| Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort | |
| Disney Skyliner We have embarked on creating a new transportation system, Disney Skyliner, which will give Guests a bird’s-eye view of Walt Disney World Resort while traveling via gondolas. During this time, multiple construction projects will be seen and heard throughout the resort, but noise should not be heard from Guest rooms between dusk and 9:00am. |
Ongoing until further notice |
| Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort | |
| General Construction/Rooms Refurbishment During this time, amenities including dining locations (such as the newly reimagined Rix Sports Bar and Grill) and merchandise locations, pools, La Vida Health Club with the spa and salon, and recreation activities such as beach volleyball, Iguana Arcade, Movies Under the Stars and more, will remain available. Please note that noise will be heard while our Resort is undergoing refurbishments, but noise should not be heard from Guest rooms prior to 9:00am daily. |
Ongoing until further notice |
| Disney’s Pop Century Resort | |
| Hippy Dippy Pool The Hippy Dippy Pool is scheduled to be closed for refurbishment. During this time, Guests can use the Bowling Pool, Computer Pool and the kiddie pool. Also, Movies Under the Stars will be offered in an alternate location. Guests may notice construction noise while this refurbishment is underway, but the noise should not be heard from Guest rooms between dusk and 9:00 AM. |
January 2020 – Early Spring 2020 |
| Disney Skyliner We have embarked on creating a new transportation system, Disney Skyliner, which will give Guests a bird’s-eye view of Walt Disney World Resort while traveling via gondolas. During this time construction noise may be seen or heard throughout the resort, but noise should not be heard from Guest rooms between dusk and 9am. |
Ongoing until further notice |
| Best Western, Lake Buena Vista | |
| General Construction Best Western Lake Buena Vista is currently undergoing refurbishments to make exciting updates to the hotel. Work will be limited to the hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM during the week and occasionally on weekends. All hotel amenities are available and every precaution is being taken to minimize any disruptions during your stay. |
Ongoing until December 2020 |
| Disney Springs | |
| None | |
| Golf Courses | |
| None | |
| ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex | |
| Roadwork Intermittent overnight lane closures, lane shifts, traffic congestion and noise impacts can be expected along Osceola Parkway / Victory Way. |
Ongoing until further notice |
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