The Admiral Joe Fowler ferryboat has returned to service, transporting guests from the Transportation and Ticket Center to Magic Kingdom across the Seven Seas Lagoon. The boat was repainted blue during refurbishment, swapping color schemes with the General Joe Potter ferry. Admiral Joe Fowler Ferryboat Last summer, the General Joe Potter was painted green and … Read more
A Florida man is suing Disney after a Magic Kingdom ferryboat he was riding crashed into the dock, causing him to fall into a trash can. Man Suing Disney Following Magic Kingdom Ferryboat Crash Fox 35 Orlando shared details of the incident, which happened on April 27, 2023. The lawsuit was filed in Orange County … Read more
The popular fireworks experience, Ferrytale Fireworks: A Sparkling Dessert Cruise, will be closing on March 20 to undergo a routine refurbishment. The popular dessert cruise will be closed from March 20 to July 5. Ferrytale Fireworks: A Sparkling Dessert Cruise Walt Disney World is known for its nightly fireworks shows. Because of their immense popularity, … Read more
Several of the floats in the “Electrical Water Pageant” at Walt Disney World are currently out of commission, leaving nearly half of the show missing at present. Reportedly, there’s a major issue with the barges that requires major repairs, and they will be out for 6-8 weeks. This puts them on track for a (roughly) … Read more
Electrical Water Pageant at Walt Disney World will begin at 8:15 p.m. instead of 8:25 p.m. starting March 13. Electrical Water Pageant moves through Seven Seas Lagoon and is visible from these surrounding resorts. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa (including Narcoossee’s) Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground … Read more
Join us for a room tour of a stunning Bora Bora Bungalow at the Disney Vacation Club at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World. Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows are part of the mid-century tropical resort, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary alongside Walt Disney World. The bungalows are available as part of … Read more
Near Magic Kingdom, another ramp to be used for disembarking ferryboats from their second level has been completed. The ramp is currently at the edge of Seven Seas Lagoon, near Disney’s Contemporary Resort. It’s possible this ramp may be installed at the Transportation and Ticket Center, which still has guests disembark from one gate on … Read more
Disney Parks has shared a TikTok of a Cast Member named Mallory singing her rendition of “A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes” from Cinderella. While singing, Mallory is steering one of the boats that transport guests across Seven Seas Lagoon to and from Magic Kingdom and nearby resorts. Under the username singingcaptain18, Mallory … Read more
As announced a few days ago, the Electrical Water Pageant has returned to Walt Disney World. This comes after the pageant was seen out for some test runs. It suspended operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but resumed showings today. The Electrical Water Pageant premiered on the Seven Seas Lagoon and Bay Lake for “Dedication … Read more
Have you ever wanted to stay in a theme park view room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa? Perhaps you overlooked booking a room there because of the higher rates. We’re providing this report to help you make an educated decision. We booked a theme park view room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & … Read more
Work has continued to progress on the pathway between the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, so we took a look around by the Monorail station at the park to check on all of the latest updates. One of the first things we noticed before we even boarded the Monorail was this … Read more
Several major construction projects in and around Seven Seas Lagoon have made big strides this week. The long-awaited pedestrian bridge that will connect Grand Floridian Resort & Spa with Magic Kingdom finally saw a big step forward this morning. Overnight, workers hoisted the pedestrian bridge into place and connected it with the rotating mechanism. From … Read more
The bridge connecting the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa with the Magic Kingdom has seen continued work in the past few weeks. As you approach on the Resort Monorail loop, the big red construction crane looms large in the distance. As we pass over the site, you can see several large pieces that are waiting … Read more
The Transportation and Ticket Center is the gateway to the Magic Kingdom for a majority of park guests. As such, it’s important for guest flow in the area to be a smooth and quick as possible. Disney has realized recently that things can be done better at the TTC, and so projects have been underway … Read more
With tornado warnings in the area, we were looking for some shelter for the next few hours while at Walt Disney World, so we decided to head into The Wave at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Upon entering the bar area, we were greeted by this… Meet “The Seven Seas Lagoon”, a 24 oz shareable drink only … Read more
FWC and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office have released their final reports regarding the death of Lane Graves on June 14, 2016. Nick Wiley, FWC Director said, “We continue to pray for the Graves family. FWC would like to thank Disney and our partners at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office for the professional collaboration on … Read more