PHOTOS: Some FastPass+ Kiosks Uncovered in Magic Kingdom

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Some FastPass+ kiosks in Magic Kingdom have been uncovered, suggesting the line-skipping service may soon return. A handful of the kiosks were uncovered in Tomorrowland, with the screens on and operating on a few of them. Though the green light came on when we tapped our MagicBand and Apple Watch, nothing happened on the screen … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/10/21): The Possible Return of Fireworks and FastPass, Another Power Outage at Animal Kingdom, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, June 10, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Addition of “Standby” to Wait Times in My Disney Experience Suggests FastPass May Return Soon

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Since Walt Disney World reopened last year, FastPass+ service has been suspended due to COVID-19. However, with physical distancing changes and more, we may see the convenient line-skipper return soon (altered to a paid-format per the long-standing rumors, but nothing is confirmed yet). A My Disney Experience app update also points to the return of … Read more

PHOTOS: FASTPASS Distribution Machines Removed from Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! at Disney California Adventure

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On our most recent visit to Disney California Adventure, we noticed that the FASTPASS distribution machines were totally removed from the recently-reopened Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! From afar, nothing looked too different about the structure which normally houses the FASTPASS dispensing machines. FASTPASS has been suspended during the initial reopening of Disney … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/12/21): Hours Extended at All Four Parks, Fastpass Not Part of Disneyland Reopening, Harmonious Fountain Testing, Disneyland Paris Not Reopening as Scheduled, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, March 12, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

FastPass, MaxPass, Magic Morning, and Extra Magic Hour Will Be Suspended When Disneyland Reopens

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Though there is no official opening date announced yet, Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure are expected to reopen in late April. The parks may even open at a higher capacity than expected thanks to California’s vaccination numbers. But the park experience certainly won’t be back to normal, with masks and physical distancing still required. … Read more

PHOTOS: FastPass Machine Figure Set Coming March 3rd to Tokyo Disney Resort

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From attraction posters to popcorn cranks and even obscure Critter Country backstory characters, Tokyo Disney Resort has quite the affinity for detailed figure sets. This time, the resort is taking on its beautifully-designed FastPass machines, with three each from Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea represented in this spectacular set coming March 3rd. Plus there’s a … Read more

PHOTOS: FastPass+, Single Rider, and Standby Entrances Installed at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT

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Anyone can cook! And that includes Single Riders, too! New entrance signage has been installed at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT, including entryways for FastPass+, Single Riders, and Standby. We’ve been checking on the location on a near-daily basis for the impending arrival of new signage. So far, we’ve seen signs go up for La … Read more

Shanghai Disneyland Removes FastPass Service, Now Only Offers Paid Line-Jumping

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When Shanghai Disneyland reopened, the theme park was utilizing the Standby Pass system, the FastPass system, and Disney Premier Access. Disney Premier Access is a paid FastPass type reservation system (similar to the MaxPass system found at Disneyland.) However, it seems Shanghai Disneyland has quietly removed the FastPass option from the park. Friend of the … Read more

FastPass+ Selections Disappear From My Disney Experience Through Reopening Period

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UPDATE: After hours of being offline, it seems FastPass+ selections have returned to My Disney Experience. However, we still expect a number of changes leading up to the official reopening, so stay tuned for more updates as they occur. As we alluded to in an earlier post, a lot of things are changing on the … Read more

My Disney Experience, FastPass+ Reservations Down as Walt Disney World Systems Undergo Routine Maintenance

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Guests looking to book or change FastPass+ reservations or use My Disney Experience should be advised that the system is currently unavailable as it undergoes routine maintenance. As stated on the Walt Disney World website, FastPass+, My Plans, and Friends and Family are unavailable. For guests looking to add or modify park dining reservations or … Read more

PHOTOS: New World Discovery FastPass+ Kiosks Unveiled Near Test Track in EPCOT

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The FastPass+ kiosks we previously reported on are now up and running near EPCOT’s Test Track. You’ll see the new kiosks to the right of the Test Track entrance. The kiosks are white with bright red accents and a black base. They look so shiny and new! With Test Track undergoing refurbishment, this is a … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney FASTPASS Speeds Back Into Service at Autopia in Disneyland

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Autopia, the Disneyland original attraction, regained its Disney FASTPASS status today. We announced this change last week alongside the news that Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! would also be added to Disney FASTPASS for the first time. Our reporters were at the park today to take a look at the return of … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney FASTPASS Service Now Available at Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! in Disney California Adventure

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Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! in Disney California Adventure started offering FASTPASS today. We announced this change last week alongside the news that Autopia would also be re-added to Disney FASTPASS after being removed in 2015. Our reporters were at the park today to take a look at the addition of Disney … Read more

Guests Affected by Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run FastPass Glitch on My Disney Experience Given Additional Multiple Experience Fastpasses

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UPDATE: Disney has fixed the My Disney Experience glitch that caused Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run FastPass+ selections to automatically convert into Tier 2 FastPasses. In an effort to make up for the frustration this caused guests, they have reinstated Smugglers Run FastPasses for the affected guests, as well as granted them an additional Multiple Experience … Read more

PHOTOS: “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast” FastPass Machines Revealed at Tokyo Disneyland

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It’s sure a busy time here at Tokyo Disneyland. Just this week, we’ve seen the unwrapped ride vehicles for The Happy Ride with Baymax out as well as the facade for The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast! Today, we took another peek around Belle’s Village and saw the FastPass machines were out again under … Read more