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Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of September 29, 2015

Magic Kingdom® Park
Liberty Tree Tavern
The Diamond Horseshoe
Walt Disney World Railroad
Disney’s The Magic Behind Our Steam Trains Tour
Peter Pan’s Flight


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.

Jul. 6 – Nov. 19, 2015
Aug. 2 – Nov. 19, 2015
Oct. 12 – Nov. 20, 2015
Oct. 12 – Nov. 20, 2015
Nov. 2 – 7, 2015


Now – December 2015

Epcot
Re-imagination of Maelstrom Oct. 15, 2014 – Apr. 30, 2016
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
Primeval Whirl Aug. 17 – Nov. 12, 2015
Pizzafari Aug. 23 – Nov. 14, 2015
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
Annual Refurbishment Jan. 3 – Mar. 12, 2016
Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park
Annual Refurbishment Oct. 4 2015 – Jan. 2, 2016
Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort
Grand Slam Pool Oct. 26 – Dec. 18, 2015
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House
Uzima Pool & Area Dec. 14 – Dec. 16, 2015
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
Exterior repair and painting Aug. 17, 2015 – May 5, 2016
Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Bridge Closure
The main bridge going from Aruba and Jamaica to Old Port Royale will be closed. Guests may take a shuttle, internal van, or boat from Aruba to Bike Works.
Aug. 3, 2015 – Nov. 26, 2015
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
Fitness Center, Salon and Casitas Leisure Pool
Closed for maintenance. During this time, Guests can continue to visit the feature pool and the other two leisure pools at the resort. Additionally, a temporary fitness center will be set up for Guests in the Casitas area.
Jul. 5 – Oct. 19, 2015
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
General Construction
During this time, Guests will observe construction taking place and certain pathways and buildings may be unavailable.
Through early 2016
East Pool
Closed for enhancement. Guests may see or hear work in progress.
Now – Early 2016
Disney’s Pop Century Resort
Computer Pool
Adding fencing and gates around the pool. The pool will remain open during the project but Guests will see contractors and equipment in the area.
Sep. 14 – Oct. 23, 2015
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
French Quarter Kiddie Pool Sep. 8 – Dec. 23, 2015
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge & Villas
General Resort Refurbishments
Due to multiple resort refurbishment projects, Guests will notice construction work in various areas. Noise may be overheard while this work is being completed, but construction will not begin until after 9 a.m.Certain pathways, including the nature trail, will be unavailable.
Oct. 2, 2015 – 2017
The Hidden Springs leisure pool area (the leisure pool at The Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge), resort beach, playground and Recreation fire pit will be unavailable. Oct. 26, 2015 – 2017
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.
Oct. 2015 – Mid-Dec. 2015
June 2016 – September 2016
Walt Disney World Swan Hotel
Guest Room Renovations – Renovation work is scheduled to take place between 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily. No guests will be accommodated in the renovation area as to minimize impact on the guest experience. Aug. 20, 2014 – Sept. 2015
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
Parking Lots – Entrance 2 – Lots A-G
Loss of parking lot Entrance 2 to Guest/Cast traffic and associated lots A-G in preparation for the construction of Town Center and the East Garage.
Dec. 1, 2014 – Aug. 1, 2016
Fulton’s Crab House Jan. 1 – Apr. 1, 2016
Planet Hollywood Jan. 1 – Jun. 1, 2016

Information and dates subject to change without notice.
Last Updated September 29, 2015