It will be some time before guests will once again be able to say “aloha” to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort by monorail. The monorail station is part of the resort’s extensive refurbishment. Construction crews are stripping the structure board-by-board.

A wide view of the monorail station, with the new Great Ceremonial House crossbeams behind, shows the scope of work.

A closer view reveals that sections of the monorail station roof have been removed.



Vertical boards have been cut in half.


Some uncut vertical boards remain near one emergency exit staircase.



Large roll-off dumpsters are on site.




The monorail station roof is still intact here.



Some roof sections have been removed from the monorail station.


Watch that first step! The bridge connecting the monorail station to the Great Ceremonial House is being demolished.



A closer look shows where the bridge connected to the second floor of the Great Ceremonial House.




When completed, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort will have a new entrance facade and monorail station. Guest rooms are also being refurbished. Permits were recently filed for work at the Lava Pool.

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