Disney World Resort Closures for 2024-2025: What to Expect

If you’re planning a Disney World vacation in 2024 or 2025, don’t worry! We at Fairytale Journeys Travel are here to inform you of those Disney World Resort Closures and ensure you stay at the best resort to fit your family’s needs while making the most of all the incredible experiences Disney has to offer.

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Here’s a quick look at the upcoming closures, plus how our expert advisors can help you plan the perfect trip:

All-Star Movies Resort:

From January 2025 to April 2025, the Fantasia Pool will be closed for maintenance, but you can still enjoy the Duck Pond Pool. During July 2025, the World Premiere Food Court will undergo an interior refresh, but mobile ordering will still be available through the My Disney Experience app. No need to worry—our advisors will find the best dining options for you!

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village:

Starting in May 2024 through Spring 2025, some guest rooms will be refurbished. While construction may be noticeable, most of the resort’s amenities will remain open, and our travel experts can guide you on how to best enjoy your stay during these updates.

Disney’s Pop Century Resort:

From September 29 to November 30, 2024, the Everything POP Food Court will be under refurbishment, with alternate entrances in place. Rest assured, Fairytale Journeys Travel will make sure you have all the insider tips for dining during this time, ensuring a seamless vacation.

Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts:

Stormalong Bay and Shipwreck Pool will be closed from January to June 2025. You can still enjoy the Tidal, Admiral, and Dunes Cove pools. Plus, with our expert planning assistance, you’ll know exactly how to maximize your pool time and fun in other areas of the resort.

Disney’s Contemporary Resort – Bay Lake Tower:

Refurbishment work will take place from September 2024 to September 2025, including potential Skybridge closures. But don’t stress—our travel advisors will help you plan for any minor detours and ensure you have a fantastic experience!

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort:

Although construction is ongoing through 2026, the magic at the Polynesian continues! Our advisors can help you secure a room with the best views, and ensure any construction impacts are minimal during your stay.

Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter:

From May 2024 to Spring 2025, some rooms will be refurbished, but the resort will still offer its signature charm. Our team will guide you in selecting the perfect accommodations to ensure you’re close to all the best amenities.

Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge:

From April through December 2024, exterior refurbishments will take place. With our personalized recommendations, you’ll know how to enjoy every moment of your stay, even during updates.

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Why Book with Fairytale Journeys Travel?

So many exciting things are happening at Disney World! You want a team that knows all the ins and outs of resort updates and closures. At Fairytale Journeys Travel, we’ll help you find the perfect resort for your stay! Ensuring you can relax and focus on creating magical memories. Whether you want to avoid closures or find the best alternatives, our experienced advisors are here to make your Disney vacation truly unforgettable.

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