A new Disney Vacation Club tower will open at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort in 2024, taking over the space once occupied by the Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show. The tower has been under construction for several months now, with the basic structure seemingly complete, and elements like sliding glass doors now being installed. DVC Tower … Read more
Last month we got our first look at room layouts for the new Disney Vacation Club (DVC) tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. But interior construction on the new villas has only just begun and the exterior still has a long way to go before the projected opening next year. Disney announced the project back … Read more
A spokesperson from the Reedy Creek Fire Department confirmed to FOX 35 Orlando that Wednesday morning’s evacuation of part of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort was due to a chemical scare. According to the fire department, an employee was mixing two chemicals that should not have been mixed. The reaction led employees to evacuate the kitchen. … Read more
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has been evacuated and is currently closed to all guests due to a possible chemical exposure. Guests riding on the resort line of the Walt Disney World Monorail are not being let off at the Polynesian. Several ambulances, firetrucks, and other emergency vehicles in the Polynesian parking lot are visible from … Read more
While work continues on the exterior of the new Disney Vacation Club tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, we’re also seeing progress inside the tower. DVC Tower Construction The tower sits on the edge of the Seven Seas Lagoon, so about half the rooms will have a lagoon view while the other half will face … Read more
Disney has filed a new permit with South Florida Water Management District featuring layout plans for the ground level of the new Disney Vacation Club tower at the Polynesian Village Resort. DVC News shared the plans with their own highlights illustrating the different rooms. The first image shows a Dedicated Two-Bedroom Villa next to a … Read more
The walkway connecting Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is currently closed due to construction of the new Disney Vacation Club tower at the former resort. Resort Walkway Closed There are A-frame signs up at the ends of the walkways indicating they are closed. The signs indicate no pedestrians are … Read more
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 Saturday, September 2, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
One pair of sliding glass doors has been installed on a guest room of the new Disney Vacation Club tower under construction at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The tower is scheduled to open in late 2024, taking over the space previously occupied by the Spirit of Aloha dinner show, which closed permanently with the onset … Read more
The Enchanted Tiki Room mug and Trader Sam’s chip and dip bowl set first released at Disneyland Resort have now arrived at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort in Walt Disney World. These are available in BouTiki, on the first floor of the resort lobby. Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room Mug – $34.99 Various faces from the … Read more
Another wing is being added to the new Disney Vacation Club tower under construction at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The tower is projected to open in late 2024. Disney Vacation Club Tower Construction The newest wing being constructed is the section on the left in the above concept art. It’s on the right in our … Read more
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, August 10, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
New Corkcicle tumblers and drink holders celebrating the Sensational Six Disney characters have arrived at Walt Disney World Resort. Mickey & Friends Silhouette Blue & Pink Corkcicle – $34.99 This first item was discovered at BouTiki, the gift shop located on the first floor lobby of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, though it’s also been seen … Read more
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is an original Walt Disney World favorite, and guests now have more options to represent this iconic place with new apparel celebrating Polynesian Village and Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto. All of these items were found at BouTiki, located on the hotel lobby’s first floor. Polynesian Village Straw Hat – $34.99 This … Read more
The balconies of the new Disney Vacation Club tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort continue to come together as work also moves inside the building. Disney Vacation Club Tower Construction Right now, the new tower is just a big rectangle of concrete, but once completed, it will have theming that matches the rest of the … Read more
Ahead of this week’s Fourth of July festivities, select Walt Disney World resort hotels have shared new fireworks viewing restrictions for the holiday’s displays at Magic Kingdom. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Fireworks Viewing Restrictions At Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, wristbands will be required in order to gain access to the resort’s Beach Bash and fireworks … Read more