Are Disney water parks open 2023?

This post covers what to expect from the return, including new food and fun, H2O Glow After Hours details, and more. With this announcement, Walt Disney World has revealed that Typhoon Lagoon will reopen to guests on March 19, 2023.



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Blizzard Beach closed for refurbishment beginning March 19, 2023 and Typhoon Lagoon reopened March 19, 2023. Disney has not yet confirmed a reopening date for Blizzard Beach. As discussed in greater detail below, we expect it to reopen around mid-September. What is this?

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Going forward, the water parks will alternate being open in six-month stretches, with Typhoon Lagoon open March through September and Blizzard Beach open September through March. Bottom Line: We expect Blizzard Beach to be the only water park open in October 2023.

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Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park will reopen March 19, 2023, just in time for the 2023 spring break season.

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Regarding operating dates in the foreseeable future, I inquired with a Cast Member who let me know that from what they can see, Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park is still scheduled to be open past that date through the end of September 2023 while Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park is still scheduled to be closed as of ...

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We are excited to share that the tropical-themed park will reopen to guests on March 19, 2023. Adding to this oasis of fun, the popular specially-ticketed event, H2O Glow After Hours, will also return this May and will be the high-”light” of your summer!

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Disney's Typhoon Lagoon is open daily for most of the year, except during refurbishments. These refurbishments take place each year for a couple of winter months, while Blizzard Beach stays open — and vice versa — so at least one water park will always be open.

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At this time we know that Typhoon Lagoon is reopening on March 19, 2023, after a multi-month refurbishment. It closed for refurbishment on Sunday, November 13, 2022.

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We already know about certain areas that will open soon in Disney World. Magic Kingdom will soon get TRON Lightcycle / Run, while at EPCOT the remainder of World Celebration and Journey of Water — Inspired by Moana will both be opening in 2023. The opening of these new attractions and spaces could impact capacity.

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Nevertheless, wait times are an imperfect measure of Walt Disney World's crowds, especially if you're comparing current conditions to prior years. Walt Disney World attendance has increased by several million people over the course of the last decade-plus, so the vast majority of days in 2023 will be more crowded than ...

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The new Journey of Water area (part of World Nature) will be opening up on October 16, 2023 This new exploration trail connects guests to the story of our planet's water. Disney says “Just like Moana, you're encouraged to become a protector and friend to our natural resources.”

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Splash Mountain will be closed permanently at Disneyland Park beginning on May 31, 2023. The last day to ride the attraction will be May 30, 2023. Splash Mountain will then be transformed into Tiana's Bayou Adventure, which is expected to open in 2024 at both Disneyland and Magic Kingdom.

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Everything That Will Be CLOSED in Disneyland in 2023
  • Snow-topped Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland.
  • Fantasmic! at Disneyland Resort.
  • Rivers of America.
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  • Adventureland Treehouse — August 2023.
  • Tom Sawyer Island.
  • The Golden Horseshoe at Disneyland.
  • Mark Twain Riverboat.


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Splash Mountain permanently closed at Walt Disney World earlier in 2023, with construction on the ride's overhaul starting quickly at the Orlando, Florida Resort.

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The water park will be closing its doors on March 19, 2023, for refurbishment, according to the park. The new closure comes just a few months after the shutdown of Typhoon Lagoon, another one of Disney's water parks located in Orlando, Florida.

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Yes, Volcano Bay is open year round, and does not have any scheduled weeks or months off for the seasons.

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Sure, Walt Disney World's theme parks get a lot of attention – but during the summer, there's really no better place to cool off and have plenty of Disney fun than the two water parks! And if you're looking to enjoy a frosty drink or take a ride on a thrilling water slide, Typhoon Lagoon is worth a visit.

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While their reputations are dwarfed by theme parks like Magic Kingdom and Epcot, the Disney World water parks are among the best places in Orlando to splash and cool off.

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Disney's Blizzard Beach water park is currently closed for refurbishment. However, Disney's Typhoon Lagoon water park is open! At this time, a park reservation is not required to visit a water park; however, reservation requirements are subject to change. Learn more about daily water park operating hours.

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Disney's Blizzard Beach is closed indefinitely, though we can expect it to return sometime in early 2024. We hope to see both water parks operate normally at the same time very soon! Of course, Guests can still enjoy Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, as well as Disney Springs.

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