On Thursday, Walt Disney World Resort revealed the brand-new cast member costumes for the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Magic Kingdom Park. The new outfits will likely debut alongside the Beak and Barrel tavern, a family-friendly lounge inspired by the Adventureland attraction, which will open later this month. Earlier this week, Walt Disney World Resort announced that the Beak ...

There’s so much to do in Walt Disney World. Here are a few of our favorite side activities. Related: Disney Settles Huge Copyright Lawsuit Over Controversial Disney+ Series . Shopping While Disney Springs might generally be the number one place for shopping in Disney World, we actually really do enjoy going shopping in the parks. It’s convenient to shop in ...

World of Disney is the ultimate shopping destination for Disney fans. Located in the Marketplace area of Disney Springs, this massive retail space has been welcoming guests since 1996. As one of the world’s largest Disney stores, spanning an impressive 51,000 square feet, World of Disney offers an immersive shopping experience packed with magic, nostalgia, and exclusive Disney merchandise. A ...

It’s starting to feel like Walt Disney World is in a constant state of construction, refurbishment, or farewell. If you’ve been trying to plan your dream trip lately, you’ve probably noticed something alarming—more and more beloved spots around the resort are either shut down for good or closed for refurbishment with no return date in sight. And now, another location ...

Make your summer unforgettable with a magical trip to Disney Springs! Whether you’re winding down after a thrilling day at the theme parks or seeking an exciting way to wrap up your summer, this vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment hub at Walt Disney World Resort has something special for everyone. From family-friendly activities to delicious food, Disney Springs is the ...

After being caught sinking, Disney World is finally fixing an EPCOT dock. EPCOT Sinking Dock Finally Dealt With by Disney It was almost eerie: a piece of EPCOT’s iconic World Showcase was slowly disappearing beneath the water—and no one seemed to be talking about it. Photos showed a once-reliable dock near the Morocco Pavilion tilting, sagging, and dipping beneath the ...

Guests should pay close attention to the Walt Disney World Resort theme park calendars this summer and fall. Disney Prohibits Public Access to Hollywood Studios This Month Guests planning a trip to Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios on Saturday, August 16, 2025, should be aware of a major schedule adjustment. On that date, the park will close its gates significantly ...

A new refurbishment is in the works for an old Disney classic. Related: One Year Later, Disney World Addresses Hurricane Damage at Luxury Hotel While Magic Kingdom features some of the most iconic rides in all of Walt Disney World, you’d be hard-pressed to find an attraction as legendary as the Haunted Mansion. This spirit-filled dark ride has been a ...

This week, Walt Disney World Resort removed and replaced parts of the original Spaceship Earth structure at EPCOT. The changes come weeks ahead of a lengthy attraction refurbishment beginning later this month. Credit: Inside the Magic Spaceship Earth, lovingly known as the “EPCOT ball” among many Walt Disney World Resort guests, opened alongside the Central Florida Disney park on October ...

The Walt Disney World Monorail is one of the resort’s most famous icons—sliding above walkways, gliding to the gates of Magic Kingdom, and delivering guests straight into the heart of the magic without a single step on the pavement. For many, it’s as much a part of the Disney experience as the rides themselves. But for one group of passengers, ...