Pirates of the Caribbean Lounge Walls Get Stone-Like Paint at Magic Kingdom

A row of hexagonal pendant lights hangs from a wooden beam ceiling above a brown partition wall in a dimly lit room.

The newly installed walls of the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean lounge at Magic Kingdom have received a fresh coat of paint. Pirates of the Caribbean Lounge Construction Construction walls remain up inside and outside Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, the Pirates of the Caribbean gift shop in Adventureland. Over the construction walls, the new … Read more

PHOTOS: Swiss Family Treehouse Partially Reopens at Magic Kingdom After Monthlong Refurbishment

A large tree with dense foliage and a wooden structure partially covered by a dark tarp, reminiscent of the Swiss Family Treehouse, stands surrounded by lush greenery in the Magic Kingdom—a perfect scene for PHOTOS.

The Swiss Family Treehouse at Magic Kingdom has partially reopened following its one-month-long refurbishment, after not making its initial reopening date last week. Swiss Family Treehouse Partially Reopens The treehouse still has significant scaffolding and scrim surrounding the exterior. The bridge walking over to the treehouse is open once again. Some sections remain behind scrim … Read more

Swiss Family Treehouse Fails to Open as Expected Following 1-Month Refurbishment

A large, leafy treehouse surrounded by lush greenery under a blue sky.

The Swiss Family Treehouse closed on November 18, 2024, for a planned 1-month-long refurbishment. Today, it is still closed despite Disney’s expected reopening date of December 20. Swiss Family Treehouse Construction Green scrim is still prominently set up around the tree, blocking a significant portion of the lower levels from guest view. A rope blocks … Read more

PHOTOS: Adventureland Pavement Update Nears Completion in Magic Kingdom

Sunlit area on a wet concrete path with surrounding greenery and wooden structures.

The final spot of the newly themed Adventureland pavement has been added in Magic Kingdom, with only a few cuts in the concrete remaining. Adventureland Pavement Over the past few months, we have shared several updates regarding the state of the Adventureland pavement. Disney continued beyond this section and completed other sections deeper in the … Read more

Themed Adventureland Pavement Continues Expanding at Magic Kingdom

A person in a red shirt walks and another uses a mobility scooter on a sunny path bordered by themed buildings with palm trees.

The themed Adventureland pavement continues to expand, now filling out the sides of the walkway, and making the remaining gray pavement much less appealing. Themed Adventureland Pavement In our previous update, we noted a strange setup of stanchions. Those have since been removed and the Adventureland walkway is now clear minus your fellow guests. There … Read more

New Adventureland Pavement Installed Outside Sunglass Hut in Magic Kingdom

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Another patch of new pavement has shown up in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom. Adventureland Pavement Disney began replacing the plain gray pavement of the land with themed pavement in late August, starting near the Adventureland main entrance. On Friday morning, we saw a new section of pavement behind stanchions to the left of Island Supply … Read more

Adventureland Pavement Continues with Confusing Stanchion Setup at Magic Kingdom

An empty outdoor plaza with themed buildings, palm trees, and some people in the background. Ropes and metal stanchions are set up on the pavement.

The Adventureland-themed pavement has expanded filling more space with the new pavement versus the old gray previously seen throughout the land. Adventureland Pavement Expands On our most recent visit to Magic Kingdom, we noticed that stanchions were back up in Adventureland, indicating that more work had been completed for the themed pavement expansion. The new … Read more

Adventureland Pavement Progresses Beyond Breezeway Restrooms at Magic Kingdom

People wearing rain ponchos stand near the restrooms in a theme park area on a rainy day. Wet pavement shows visible tire tracks.

Installation of the new themed Adventureland pavement continues, now extending beyond the breezeway restrooms that connect to Frontierland. Adventureland Pavement Update The photo above is from our last update, a little over one week ago. At that time, the new pavement was just in front of the breezeway. The themed concrete now extends past the Adventureland breezeway, … Read more

Adventureland Pavement Now Extends to Breezeway Restrooms

People stroll and stand in Adventureland, where the pavement winds through trees and strollers, with a building that boasts a peaked roof under the clear blue sky.

Installation of the new themed Adventureland pavement now extends to the Adventureland Breezeway Restrooms. Adventureland Pavement Update The photo above is from our last update a little over one week ago. At that time, the new pavement extended just beyond the Swiss Family Treehouse and was blocked off by ropes and stanchions. As of today, … Read more

Adventureland Pavement Refurbishment Already Past Swiss Family Treehouse

People walk by an entrance to a building on a sunny day. A person pushes a stroller on the right side near a rope barrier. Trees and shaded areas are visible in the background.

Just five days ago, we updated you on the progress the themed pavement was making in Adventureland, and already more has been added. Previously in Adventureland Here, you can see where our previous update ended. The last space that was completed was at the entrance of the Swiss Family Treehouse. There is even some scoring … Read more

Adventureland Pavement Refurbishment Reaches Swiss Family Treehouse

A view of an outdoor pathway with buildings on both sides, people standing near the entrance of a building on the right, and trees in the background on a clear day.

Progress on the Adventureland pavement refurbishment continues in Magic Kingdom, with the work now extending past the entrance to the Swiss Family Treehouse. Adventureland Pavement Refurbishment Heading across the bridge into Adventureland, the pavement by the merchandise kiosks hasn’t changed, with some gray still remaining. The gray pavement edges around the kiosk and the stone … Read more

Adventureland Pavement Replacement Expands Further in Magic Kingdom

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Work on the themed Adventureland pavement in Magic Kingdom has expanded past the Jungle Navigation Co. LTD Skipper Canteen. Adventureland Pavement Work In August, we reported that new thematic pavement was being added in Adventureland just after the bridge. Less than 10 days ago, we updated our reports as the pavement had expanded to the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom (Fun Finds, New Watches, and More) 9/12/2024

A crowd of people walking towards a large, blue and white castle with spires and towers, flanked by buildings decorated with orange pumpkins and fall decorations.

Hello again from the Magic Kingdom! I found some fun details around the theme park and noticed new ornaments and watches on sale. Let’s get to it! Large Morning Crowds When I parked at the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) this morning, I was surprised to see so many other guests awake and ready to … Read more