Walt Disney World Resort Updates
Last updated 7 January 2024. Newest information is italicized!
Park hours occasionally get extended, so check the My Disney Experience app for the latest updates.
Park Hours – 1/8-1/14
Magic Kingdom Park
Monday 1/8: 8am-10pm
Tuesday 1/9-Thurdsay 1/11: 9am-10pm
Friday 1/12 & Saturday 1/13: 9am-11pm
Sunday 1/14: 9am-10pm
Epcot
Daily 9am-9pm
Hollywood Studios
Daily 9am-9pm
Animal Kingdom
Daily 8am-6pm
Disney Springs
Monday 1/8-Thursday 1/11: 10am-11pm
Friday 1/12 & Saturday 1/13: 10am-11:30pm
Sunday 1/14: 10am-11pm
Blizzard Beach
Daily 10am-5pm
Typhoon Lagoon is closed for refurbishment. Reopening date TBD.
Refurbishments
Magic Kingdom Park
Splash Mountain
Epcot
The Land Cart
Hollywood Studios
Rock Around the Shop
Rock N Roller Coaster
Latest News
The Epcot International Festival of the Arts is beginning January 12, and lasts until February 19! After that, the Flower and Garden Festival begins February 28!
Rock n Roller Coaster is down for a lengthy refurbishment, set to reopen sometime in the summer.
Annual Passes have gone back on sale! So far, none have sold out!
Theme Park Reservation System – “Park Pass”
All ticketholders are now able to book a Park Pass reservation. Check availability here!
For Annual Passholders, you can enter any park starting at 2pm without a reservation except for Saturdays & Sundays at Magic Kingdom!
What You Will Need to Book:
- My Disney Experience account
- Valid theme park ticket or Annual Pass linked to My Disney Experience account
- If you have a Disney Resort hotel reservation, link it to your My Disney Experience account
How to Book a Park Reservation:
- Make sure park admission is linked to each guest in My Disney Experience
- Create your party from your Friends & Family list
- Select a date & park
- Review and confirm plans
Important Things to Note:
- APs with a linked hotel reservation will be able to reserve for their length of stay + the allotted number per their AP level.
- Guests aged 3 and up need to have a Park Pass reservation. Guests under the age of 3 do not need a Park Pass reservation, but must be included for other reservations such as dining & hotel.
Park Hopping
Park hopping is available to guests with parkhopping capabilities, starting at 2pm each day. Make a reservation for your first park, enter the first park, and then starting at 2pm you may hop to any park as long as it has not hit capacity.
