It’s always a bit of a gut-punch when you rope drop your favorite attraction, only to be met with the dreaded words: “Temporarily Closed.” You showed up early, skipped breakfast, and power-walked your way across the park—and for what? A ride that isn’t even running. We’ve all been there. But when it keeps happening over and over, you stop blaming ...

There’s something new brewing in the heart of Magic Kingdom—and it’s not part of the daily parade or a fresh snack at your favorite quick-service spot. Tucked away in a part of the park many guests stroll past without a second glance, Disney is quietly setting the stage for a new offering that’s sure to turn heads this summer. Unlike ...

As summer approaches, Walt Disney World Resort is bringing a fresh wave of patriotic spirit to the Magic Kingdom, just in time for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. On Wednesday, Disney Park guests noticed a stunning transformation as red, white, and blue decorations appeared seemingly overnight, dressing up the Liberty Square Riverboat and Main Street, U.S.A., with vibrant ...

A law enforcement helicopter was spotted circling the skies over Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge on Tuesday. A Walt Disney World Resort guest shared a video of the aircraft, writing that it seemed to be looking for something…or someone. On May 21, Reddit user u/vinnyvencenzo shared a video of the sheriff’s helicopter circling near the pool at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas ...

Guests were alerted to the EPCOT cancellation just minutes before the experience–and now regular ticket holders will lose another opportunity to participate. Following the eventual debut of World Celebration, the third of the new former Future World neighborhoods, EPCOT is the one park at the Walt Disney World Resort that isn’t undergoing a significant upheaval. Magic Kingdom has its Frontierland ...

Walt Disney World Resort draws over 40 million visitors each year, sparking countless stories and rumors about the parks that spread like wildfire. Whether whispered by first-timers or shared by Disney superfans, some of these tales become legendary. But how many of these Walt Disney World Resort myths are actually true? And which ones have simply added a little extra ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Africa section offers guests an immersive experience, transporting them to the heart of the African continent. It’s one of the park’s most exciting areas, with authentic theming, captivating attractions, and vibrant entertainment. Here are eight compelling reasons to dedicate ample time to this remarkable land. 1. Festival of the Lion King Festival of the Lion King is ...

Last week, a Walt Disney World Resort shared their experience getting trapped on the Soarin’ Around the World attraction at EPCOT for over 30 minutes. Dozens of Disney Park guests were stuck in the air after the ride suddenly ceased operations, and one rider apparently vomited during the shutdown. This flight-simulator attraction first opened at EPCOT as Soarin’ Over California ...

After nearly five decades of carrying guests smoothly through Tomorrowland, Walt Disney World Resort’s iconic Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover experienced a sudden shutdown last week that left riders stranded. The PeopleMover has been a staple attraction since its debut in 1975 for its gentle pace and unique aerial views of Magic Kingdom Park. But even the most dependable rides aren’t ...

Walt Disney World Resort has halted a major expansion project. Here’s what we know. Disney World Project Expansion Stopped In a state where rent prices have surged over 30% since the pandemic and locals struggle to stay housed near the jobs that fuel Central Florida’s billion-dollar tourism industry, hope arrived in 2022 like a fairy godmother waving her wand: Walt ...