PHOTOS: Walkway Between Magic Kingdom and Grand Floridian Resort Has Reopened

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The walkway connecting Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has now reopened. Magic Kingdom & Grand Floridian Resort Walkway Disney originally stated that this path would reopen in “late spring” 2023,” which would mean a reopening before the end of June. The walkway reopened just in time to meet that deadline. The … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 2/13/23 (Walkway Between Disney’s Grand Floridian and Magic Kingdom Closed, New Minnie-Shaped Cinnamon Roll, Walls Removed at Roundup Rodeo BBQ, & More)

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Happy Magic Kingdom Monday! Join us at Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios as we check-in on construction, try a new treat, and more! Grab your sweater because it’s a chilly one today. On our way to Magic Kingdom, we saw work beginning on the walkway to the park from Disney’s Grand Floridian. Signs have … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom (Oogie Boogie Spirit Jersey, Coco Ears, 50th Anniversary Vinylmation Series 2 Figures, & More)

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Good morning from Magic Kingdom! We’ve got some new merchandise to find before heading over to EPCOT later this afternoon. Look at these beautiful new Coco ears! Flowers on either side of the band set off a crocheted bow and skull. We started our day in the Emporium while we waited for the park to … Read more

Construction Walls Erected Along Grand Floridian Walkway to the Magic Kingdom

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Green construction walls have curiously been erected about halfway down the walkway connecting the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom. The walls are green in an attempt to blend in with the trees behind them. There is a black tarp covering one of the walls on the side. We took a ride … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 10/18/21 (Polynesian Resort 50th Merchandise Arrives, Saratoga Springs Creme Brûlée Eclair Delights, Disney Vacation Club Collection, & More)

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Good morning from a chilly Magic Kingdom. We were definitely feeling the fall vibes with a gust of cooler weather today. The Emporium had a festive new find near the registers: a new 50th anniversary slap bracelet is now available. Mystery pin boxes continue to pop up all over the parks. We found a few … Read more

My Disney Experience Updated To Include Cinderella Castle Reimagining and Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Walkway

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My Disney Experience will soon be updated to include the reimagining of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, as well as the walkway to Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Above and below are images from the current map as seen in the My Disney Experience app. Here is the updated map. Cinderella Castle now has … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/20/20): Park Hopping Returns to Walt Disney World, Walkway from Magic Kingdom to Disney’s Grand Floridian Opens, Warden Wilson Mutua Pre-Show Removed from Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s 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 Friday, November 20, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Full Walking Tour of NEW Walkway Connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom

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Over a year after construction began, the walkway connecting Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has finally opened. This walkway allows guests staying at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to walk to and from the park instead of taking the Monorail or another form of transportation. Signs throughout Disney’s Grand Floridian … Read more

PHOTOS: Walkway Between the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Near Completion

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The walkway connecting Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa seems poised to open soon. Lampposts have been installed along the sidewalks and the bridge is fully operational. Fencing has also been erected between the sidewalks and the Seven Seas Lagoon. The swing-arm bridge can move to allow boats in and out of … Read more

PHOTOS: Final Stretch of Construction Underway on Walkway Between Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom

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Though Disney is currently prioritizing its construction projects, it looks like work on the pathway between Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom is full steam ahead as it gets ready to open. On the end closest to the resort, everything seems to be done. As we noted in our last report, … Read more

PHOTOS: Lampposts Installed, Ramp Removed at New Walkway Connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom

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Construction on the bridge and walkway connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom has been ongoing for what feels like forever. For the past few months, construction on the walkway had almost reached a standstill, with the path poised to open soon. Finally, lampposts have been installed on the Grand Floridian … Read more

PHOTOS: New Walkway Connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort to the Magic Kingdom Poised to Open Soon

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The new walkway connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom has been near completion for some time now. When we last checked on the walkway, the temperature screening tent for guests entering Magic Kingdom had been expanded. We took another trip on the Monorail this week to see if any progress … Read more

PHOTOS: Temperature Screening Tent Expanded at Nearly-Completed Grand Floridian Walkway to the Magic Kingdom

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The walkway connecting the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom is nearing completion. Though we aren’t sure when exactly it will open, a temperature screening tent has been set up at the end of the path for a month now. The tent has now been expanded to cover the entire sidewalk. It … Read more

PHOTOS: Pathway Connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom Almost Complete

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Construction has been moving quickly on the pathway connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom. The sidewalk and bridge have been done for a while and shrubbery was recently planted on either side of the bridge. The Grand Floridian side of the path still needs streetlights, but other than that, it … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Nears Completion on Walkway Between Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom

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This morning we took a special trip before visiting the Magic Kingdom to check up on the progress on the walkway that will eventually connect Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom. Even though it’s only been a couple of weeks since we last checked in this project, it seems construction has … Read more

VIDEO: Boat Tour of Magic Kingdom Resorts, Grand Floridian Bridge and River Country/Reflections Construction, and More!

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If there’s anything I miss more than the parks throughout these unprecedented COVID-19 closures, it’s got to be the resorts––especially the quaint boat rides from the Magic Kingdom to each of the resorts surrounding the Seven Seas Lagoon and Bay Lake. Luckily, one of our readers was able to take a boat ride through the … Read more