The bus loop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has been almost ready since early May. Now the finishing touches, including benches and touch-up painting, indicate that it should be in operation soon. Bus Depot On our May 28 visit to the resort, we spotted crews at work painting the new bus depot at Disney’s Polynesian … Read more
The new bus stop is almost complete at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort while other construction projects continue. Bus Stop The bus stop now has lanterns hanging at each end. The lanterns consist of lights inside glass balls wrapped in twine. The lights were illuminated, which means electricity is running to the structure now. A crew … Read more
Guests staying at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World are currently unable to use the boat dock for transportation across the lagoon. Polynesian Village Resort’s Boat Dock Temporarily Closed The boat dock is closed for routine refurbishment through Friday, June 5. Guests will still be able to use alternative transportation, like bus, monorail, … Read more
The new bus loop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is almost ready. Planters have been removed from the nearby walkways, revealing the refreshed roadway and new bus station. The work follows the update to the resort’s entrance, moving it from Seven Seas Drive to Floridian Way. The old bus stop was demolished and a new … Read more
The ongoing window work at Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows appears to be very nearly complete. Windows & Door Work Approaching Completion for Polynesian Tower In our latest visit to the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Resort, it appears the bulk of the recent window work in the lobby is now complete. … Read more
The new themed depot – coming to the resort sometime this year – appears to be nearing a structurally complete state. Polynesian Bus Stop Approaching Structural Completion Construction continues on the new bus stop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with the latest visible work focused around the roofline of the depot’s shelter structures. In the … Read more
The roof refurbishment of Wailulu Bar & Grill at the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has begun. The outdoor bar is now closed and seating will be limited during construction work. Wailulu Bar & Grill Roof Refurbishment The scaffolding surrounds the round bar part of Wailulu’s outdoor seating. Although there is an opening … Read more
A new aerial photo shared by photographer bioreconstruct over the weekend shows the construction progress of the bus depot at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World. Bus Depot Construction In our last update near the beginning of April, crews were installing weather sheathing on the bus depot roof. Now it appears the roof … Read more
Kona Cafe at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has a revamped menu. Many items have changed or been removed, and there are new items available at all three meal times. Kona Cafe Breakfast Menu Updates The Polynesian Egg Platter is now $22 instead of $18. It still comes with two eggs any style, potatoes, and the … Read more
Wailulu Bar & Grill in the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort will undergo a roof refurbishment beginning this week and running through late June. Though the restaurant will remain open, seating will be limited. Wailulu Bar & Grill Refurbishment Construction will begin on the exterior roofing on April 23. During the construction period, … Read more
Trader Sam’s Tiki Terrace, the outdoor patio bar next to Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto, is currently closed for refurbishment at Walt Disney World. Scaffolding has been installed around the area. Trader Sam’s Tiki Terrace Scaffolding Scaffolding has been installed around the Tiki Terrace not long after it closed for refurbishment. No reopening date is currently … Read more
Trader Sam’s Tiki Terrace, the outdoor patio bar next to Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto, is currently closed for refurbishment at Walt Disney World. Trader Sam’s Tiki Terrace Closed for Refurbishment The refurbishment is listed on the Walt Disney World website. No reopening date is currently known. Fortunately, the nearby Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto opens at … Read more
Guests staying at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World will temporarily be unable to use the boat dock for transportation across the lagoon. Polynesian Village Resort’s Boat Dock Temporarily Closing The boat dock will be closed for routine refurbishment from Monday, May 11 through Friday, June 5. Guests will still be able to … Read more
Sheathing and some themed planks have been added to the new bus depot at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. New Polynesian Bus Stop The bus stop remains blocked from guest access with plastic barriers. The sidewalk has been fully paved, however, and there is landscaping underway. The sidewalk connects to a crossing walk leading into the … Read more
The new bus stop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort now has a layer of roofing. The walkway alongside the bus stop is now open, so we got a good look at the new structure. Polynesian Village Resort Bus Stop The stop is approximately where the old one used to be, but it has a new … Read more
The new bus stop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is coming together. The old bus stop was demolished to create a brand-new one in the midst of the resort getting a new roadway entrance. Polynesian Village Resort Construction The former roadway entrance has been cleaned up after the old guard shack was demolished. It looks … Read more
