Walt Disney World Resort Refurbishment Information Released 8/16/16

Walt Disney World Resort Refurbishment Information Released 8/16/16

Information and dates subject to change without notice. Last Updated August 16, 2016

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 of 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.
Through Summer 2016
Swiss Family Treehouse
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
“it’s a small world”
7/6 – 9/24/16
8/8 – 11/18/16
8/22 – 9/15/16

Epcot®

None

Disney’s Hollywood Studios®

Pizza Planet
MuppetVision 3D
1/19/16  – Late 2016
8/15-8/22/16

Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park

DINOSAUR
Dino Institute Shop
7/5 – 10/16/16
7/25- 10/16/16

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

Annual Refurbishment 12/25/16-3/11/17

Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park

Annual Refurbishment 10/23 – 12/24/16

Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Soft Goods Refurbishment 4/2 – 9/24/16

Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort

Grand Slam Pool
During this time Guests may use the Surfboard Bay Pool, located near the main lobby.
10/10 -12/2/16

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village

Soft Goods Refurbishment
This work will be conducted between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. During this time, Guests may see or hear work in progress and certain pathways may be unavailable.
7/15/16 – 1/17

Disney’s BoardWalk Villas

Room Refurbishments
Guests may see or hear work in progress. Additionally, Guests may have an interruption to water service during the overnight hours.
5/16 – 10/31/16

Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort

Beach Renourishment Project 5/1 – Fall 2016

Disney’s Pop Century Resort

Hard Goods Refurbishment
It is possible Guests may see or hear construction. To minimize any disruptions, we will attempt to limit work to 10:00 a.m – 4:00 p.m.
11/6/16 – 2/1/18
Computer Pool
During this time Guests may use the Hippy Dippy Pool or Bowling Pool.
10/31 – 12/23/16

Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

Sassagoula Floatworks & Food Factory Refurbishment 7/11 – Late Fall 2016

Disney’s Vero Beach Resort

General Resort Refurbishments
Due to several refurbishment projects, Guests will very likely see and hear construction work throughout the villas, spa and dining areas. We will attempt to limit any work most likely to cause a noise impact to the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Sonya’s restaurant and Bleachers Bar & Grill have permanently closed to make way for exciting new experiences. In the meantime, the table-service restaurant, Shutters, will be temporarily relocated to the nearby SeaGrape Room.
Now through Oct. 2016

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge & Villas

General Resort Refurbishments
Due to extensive refurbishment projects, Guests will very likely see and hear construction work in various areas throughout their stay. To minimize disruptions, we will attempt to limit work until after 9:00 a.m.
At this time, many popular areas will remained closed – including the Hidden Springs Pool (the leisure pool at The Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge), beach, marina, playground and more. In addition, certain pathways, like our nature trail, will be unavailable, and surrounding views may be altered. However, the recently renovated Silver Creek Springs Pool will remain open and boat transportation to Magic Kingdom park will continue to be offered.
Through 2017
Cub’s Den (Children’s Activity Center) – unavailable Through 2017

Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

Room Refurbishments
During this time, Guests may see or hear work in progress and certain pathways may be unavailable. To minimize any disruptions, we will attempt to limit work to 9:00 a.m – 5:00 p.m.
10/29/16 – 6/23/17

Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Convention Center

Expansion Work
During this time, Guests may see or hear work in progress and certain pathways may be unavailable. To minimize any disruptions, we will attempt to limit work to 9:00 a.m – 9:00 p.m.
8/4/16 – 2/1/18

Buena Vista Palace

General Resort Refurbishments
The pool is unavailable. The spa pool, located in the main tower will remain open for all guests. Additionally, neighboring hotels on Hotel Plaza Blvd. will allow Buena Vista Palace guests to use their pools during this time.
Through August 2016

Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel

Guest Room Renovations
Renovation work is scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily. No guests will be accommodated in the renovation area as to minimize impact on the guest experience.
June – September 2016

Disney Springs

Planet Hollywood 1/6 – Fall 2016
Fulton’s Crab House – reopening as Paddlefish 4/4 – Fall 2016