Guests could soon be saying goodbye to an EPCOT classic attraction, as new permits suggest set enhancements and changes are coming to the ride, indicating that Disney World might finally be moving on. Credit: Erica Lauren, Inside the Magic EPCOT Looking to Forever Change a Beloved Classic For many EPCOT guests, Soarin’ isn’t just another attraction—it’s a moment. A pause ...

Three countries have gone missing from one of the most popular international experiences at EPCOT. Here’s what we know about their disappearance and when–or if–they will return to Walt Disney World Resort’s second theme park. Countries Disappear From International Experience at EPCOT This week, Walt Disney World Resort guests arrived at EPCOT to find that several parts of the Club ...

A viral video shows a guest fishing in the World Showcase waterways at EPCOT, which is strictly prohibited. The TikTok clip, shared by user @NickChaps96, features the guest using a handheld fishing reel to catch and release a fish from the lagoon, creating an unofficial Disney experience. Disney has strict rules against fishing in its waterways to ensure safety and ...

The old Soarin’ Around the World is leaving soon, to make way for something new, something exciting, and something patriotic. But just how different will this beloved ride be for guests and fans? Let’s find out. Guests Visiting EPCOT Expect Wonder, Nostalgia, and the Feeling of Soaring Beyond the Horizon Few attractions at EPCOT capture the emotional pull of Disney ...

Disney fans don’t always agree on everything. Some debates last decades, from park strategies to ride rankings, to which era of Imagineering best captured the magic. But every once in a while, something happens that unites nearly everyone — and right now, many longtime EPCOT fans are still grieving a loss they feel Disney never entirely replaced. The conversation keeps ...

A couple recently rented Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT for their wedding welcome party, offering guests a unique experience on one of Walt Disney World’s top attractions. The ride, known for its innovative rotating coaster vehicles and immersive storytelling, features six different songs that make each experience slightly different. Since its opening in May 2022, many have ...

Walt Disney World has always offered a wide range of attractions designed for different comfort levels. Some rides focus on storytelling and gentle movement, making them perfect for families with young children. Others lean heavily into thrills, pushing the limits of what guests expect from a theme park experience. Most visitors know what they’re getting into when they board a ...

For years, EPCOT has carried a reputation that no other Disney park quite shares. Yes, it’s known for its international pavilions, stunning architecture, and incredible food offerings. But for many adult guests, the park has also become synonymous with one unofficial activity: “drinking around the world.” The tradition started innocently enough. Guests would grab a beverage in one pavilion, stroll ...

Walt Disney World Resort has confirmed the sudden and indefinite closure of an EPCOT theme park attraction that is particularly popular with families. Here’s what we know about the shutdown, why it happened, and when the interactive experience might reopen for Disney Park guests. EPCOT Area Closed on Tuesday, March 3 On Tuesday, March 3, Walt Disney World Resort guests ...

Disney has reportedly ended a long-running but unofficial tradition inside EPCOT’s World Showcase, according to guest accounts shared online. The company has not publicly confirmed the change, but the claim has gained traction due to the tradition’s visibility among frequent visitors. The reported shift does not involve an attraction or entertainment offering. Instead, it centers on a small retail detail ...