Over two years after its permanent closure, Walt Disney World Resort has removed the final traces of Splash Mountain from Magic Kingdom Park. Splash Mountain closed at Magic Kingdom Park in January 2023 to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. The Princess and the Frog (2009) retheme officially opened in Frontierland in June 2024, and the Disneyland Park version followed in November. ...
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After 53 Years, Disney World Changes Controversial Jungle Cruise Attraction Again
Walt Disney World Resort has made another significant change to the Jungle Cruise attraction at Magic Kingdom Park, officially removing a popular free souvenir that had been offered to guests for years. This move marks the latest shift for an attraction that has been continuously evolving since its opening more than five decades ago. In 2022, Magic Kingdom introduced the ...
Read More »Big Changes Ahead: EPCOT Area Will Become Adults-Only in 2025
On Monday, Disney Parks Blog revealed some new details about the adults-only lounge coming to Spaceship Earth at EPCOT. The drinking and dining location is scheduled to open later this year. Walt Disney World Resort first announced plans for two attraction-themed lounges at D23 Expo 2024: a Spaceship Earth lounge to take over the former Siemens lounge above Project Tomorrow ...
Read More »Disney’s Premier Pass Disappears in a Flash, Leaving Guests Scrambling
For the first time this March, Disney World’s Lightning Lane Premier Pass has completely sold out at all four theme parks on the same day. Guests visiting on March 17, 2025, found themselves out of luck if they were hoping to purchase this pass, which provides expedited access to attractions. Surge in Demand Due to Spring Break The timing of ...
Read More »Disney World Attraction Faces Unexpected Trouble on Final Day of Operation
When a Disney World attraction closes for good, it’s usually a big deal. Fans come out in droves, merchandise sells out, and wait times soar as guests try to experience the ride one last time. We’ve seen it before with Splash Mountain (closed in 2023), where people waited in line for hours to say goodbye, and with The Great Movie ...
Read More »Disney World Confirms Closures of Iconic Attractions and Landmarks in Florida
Disney will most likely be saying goodbye to several iconic Florida landmarks this year. Related: Epic Universe Attraction Faces a Challenge Before Opening There’s no denying that 2025 will be a year for the history books, not just for Walt Disney World but for the Disneyland Resort in California as well, with both theme park locations undergoing extensive changes over ...
Read More »42 Years Later, EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion Forever Changed
The Mexico World Showcase Pavilion is undergoing a transformation decades in the making, with multiple updates altering the appearance and experience of this original EPCOT staple. As Walt Disney World Resort continues large-scale refurbishment efforts, guests visiting the pavilion are noticing significant changes to both its exterior and its beloved attraction, Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros. Major Changes ...
Read More »Guests Rushed Out of Tower of Terror by Nervous Cast Members
For most Disney guests, getting evacuated from an attraction is an unexpected twist in the story. But when that attraction happens to be The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, the eerie factor skyrockets. This week, visitors waiting to board the Hollywood Studios icon were suddenly ushered out of the queue in a way that left some wondering whether they had ...
Read More »Surprise Animal Encounter in Disney World Stuns Guests
Fans are going wild for this viral animal encounter at Walt Disney World. Related: Disney World Alters Star Wars Lore: Major Lightsaber Change Shocks Fans Walt Disney World and the rest of the Disney parks are known for their immersive rides and attractions, interactive live shows, tasty snacks, and stunning ambiance. Whether you’re riding your favorite ride or meeting your ...
Read More »Beloved Disney World Attraction Returns After 25 Years—See the Exciting Changes!
Excitement is building after Disney World announced the reopening of an Animal Kingdom attraction from 1999. A Beloved Disney World Animal Kingdom Attraction Finally Returning First introduced to Disney guests in 1999, Kali River Rapids has become a staple attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Situated in the park’s Asia section, this white-water rafting experience takes visitors on a thrilling journey ...
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