Disney has extended the New Year’s Eve 2022 hours for Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, as well as extended Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom hours throughout December.
Magic Kingdom
Magic Kingdom will now open at 8:00 a.m. on December 4, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, and 22, with Early Entry for hotel guests at 7:30 a.m. It will still close at 6:00 p.m. on those days for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.
It will stay open an hour later until 11:00 p.m. on December 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, and 23 – 29. Extended Evening Hours for deluxe resort guests will be from 11:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. the next morning on December 7, 14, 21, and 28.
On December 30 and 31, Magic Kingdom will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
EPCOT
EPCOT will now remain open until 1:00 a.m. instead of midnight on December 31, New Year’s Eve.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom will stay open an hour later until 8:00 p.m. on December 4, 10, 11, 23, and 24. It will open an hour earlier at 8:00 a.m., with Early Entry at 7:30 a.m., on December 9 – 12, 17 – 19, and 22 – 24.
When will you be visiting Walt Disney World this holiday season? Let us know in the comments and read more about holiday offerings:
- 2022 Holiday Magic Shots and Photo Ops Available at Walt Disney World Resort
- Menus Released for 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Kitchens
- PHOTOS, VIDEO: Holiday Tree of Life Awakenings Return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom
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My boyfriend and I will be going to Disney from Dec. 30-Jan. 5, do you guys know if they’ll be bringing back the special fireworks they do at Magic Kingdom and Epcot for New Years?