Pools at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort will be closing briefly for refurbishment in early 2022. The Flippin’ Fins Pool will close in early January and reopen in late February 2022. The Cozy Cone Pool will then close in late February and reopen in mid-April. The Big Blue Pool will remain open during these times.
Disney’s Art of Animation resort reopened back in November after being closed for over seven months last year. We reported back in February that the giant character pages in front of the resort were under refurbishment. Today, the giant sketch pages are restored while the jellyfish over at the Big Blue Pool are receiving a … Read more
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort surrounds Guests in the artistry, enchantment, and magic of Walt Disney and Disney and Pixar movies. Today, Cast Members at the Landscape of Flavors debuted brand new costumes featuring colorful aprons to reflect the essence of the resort. Disney’s Art of Animation resort invites Guests to explore the storybook landscapes … Read more
The Disney Skyliner is the newest transportation option to travel around the Walt Disney World Resort. We have previously reported that one Skyliner route will be unavailable tomorrow, January 24th. However, if you are currently at Walt Disney World or are planning a trip in the next week, you may experience some additional disruptions in … Read more
After touring remodeled The Little Mermaid and Cars rooms at Disney’s Art of Animation, we’re checking out a remodeled Finding Nemo suite. The main difference in the room is the flooring. Like the Cars and The Little Mermaid rooms, the carpet has been removed in favor of hard laminate flooring. The new flooring is a … Read more
With the reopening of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, we were surprised to find that our The Little Mermaid room had been remodeled during the resort’s over seven-month closure. Join us as we go under the sea for this room tour! The previous Full-size beds have been replaced with plush new Queen-size mattresses. The new … Read more
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort has reopened with new health and safety measures after being closed for over seven months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Animation Hall There are plenty of social distancing markers leading into the resort. Inside, frequent signs remind guests to remain socially distanced and follow guidelines. Check-in kiosks have Plexiglass barriers … Read more
If you’re visiting Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, you might just end up looking for Nemo. This beloved little clownfish is now available as a dessert from Landscape of Flavors. We managed to find him in cheesecake form, and started shouting “Mine! Mine! Mine!” Nemo! We found you! The “I’m Nemo” Cheesecake is now available … Read more
It’s beginning to look a lot like a silver Christmas over at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. This week, holiday decorations went up at the property, so we stopped by to check them out. Guests who arrive at the valet and drop-off entrance are greeted by white and silver garland on the support poles outside. … Read more
According to permits filed with Orange County, improved Wi-Fi may be on the way to Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. A slew of permits were filed today that indicated the “installation of Cat6a Cabling for Wi-Fi”. These permits were filed for locations all over the resort, from the Cozy Cone pool to the Check-In building. … Read more
If you’re staying as a resort guest at Disney’s Pop Century in the near future, and you plan on using Disney’s Resort Airline Check-in service, you may want to be aware of some ongoing refurbishments. On the right-hand side of the lobby, you’ll see that the hallway that is normally home to the Resort Airline … Read more
The signs are up. We’ve seen the Cast Member’s costumes. It has a Grand Opening date. The wait is almost over for the Disney Skyliner! We stopped by the station at Disney’s Art of Animation and Pop Century Resorts to see how the final touches are coming along. The concept art and Skyliner map have … Read more
Work began back at the end of April to replace the aging, “pixelated”-style floor in the lobby of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. The project has been progressing in phases throughout the summer, and it looks like they’re right on track for their early September completion goal! The renovation comes ahead of the opening of Disney … Read more
Oh I just can’t wait to be refurbished! The rooms at Disney’s Art of Animation are undergoing a bit of a makeover right now. All of the rooms around the resort will soon be redone with new flooring, which will happen in phases. At this time, only one room in each area of the resort … Read more
Guests visiting Art of Animation lately have probably noticed that the lobby has been under a bit of a refurbishment. We’ve been watching the reflooring taking place over the last couple months, and it seems to be moving along quickly. Things are looking much different from our last visit. The new flooring appears to be … Read more
As we reported back in April, as part of the upgrades to Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, the floor of the resort lobby is currently being replaced in phases throughout the summer. When we last visited the resort, half of the lobby was wrapped in plastic black tarps. Construction has now moved on to the … Read more