Is Blizzard Beach closing again 2023?

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.



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Blizzard Beach opened in March of 2021 and shut down in January 2022. Following Blizzard Beach's closure, Disney's Typhoon Lagoon reopened its doors. In November 2022, Blizzard Beach water park finally reopened to the public, but had a very short run, closing again on March 18, 2023.

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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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Every Disney World Ride Closure in 2023
  • Mine Train!
  • Splash Mountain.
  • Merida meets at the Gazebo now.
  • Voyage of the Little Mermaid.
  • Blizzard Beach Water Park.


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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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Water Park Schedule Update — Blizzard Beach Now Closed 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.

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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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It seems that the best hunch of Disney fans is that, no, Blizzard Beach will not be open for Guests to enjoy during summer 2023.

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The worst times to visit Disney World in 2023 are: March 17 – April 16 (Spring Break & Easter) May 26 – August 13. November 17-26 (Avoid Thanksgiving Week) December 15 -31 (Avoid Christmas and New Year's Weeks)

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The worst times to visit Disney World in 2023 are:
  • January 1, January 13-18.
  • February 17-26 (President's Day)
  • March 17 – April 16 (Spring Break & Easter)
  • May 26 – August 13.
  • November 17-26 (Avoid Thanksgiving Week)
  • December 15 -31 (Avoid Christmas and New Year's Weeks)


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If you have a child between the ages of 5-12, Blizzard Beach is by far the winner in my book. BB's Ski Patrol Training Camp has experiences aimed specifically at the elementary school set that Typhoon Lagoon can't match.

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Typhoon Lagoon last closed for refurbishment beginning November 13, 2022 and reopened March 19, 2023.

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Blizzard Beach is open year-round with an annual maintenance closure in the winter. During the closure, its sister park, Typhoon Lagoon, will remain open. The majority of the major attractions at the park are hosted atop of Mount Gushmore, an artificial hill with an elevation of 90 feet (27.4 m).

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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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This makes the September/October 2023 a good time to visit. Even once Moana is open, we're actually expecting Walt Disney World to be relatively stable until “late 2024” when Tiana's Bayou Adventure opens. We expect TRON to keeps its virtual queue at least through the end of 2023.

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As happens every year around this time, crowds are starting to fall before Fall 2023 at Walt Disney World. This wait times report covers data for Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom.

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The Haunted Mansion is closed for refurbishment from August 14 to August 31, 2023. It will reopen as the Haunted Mansion Holiday on September 1, 2023!

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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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Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park Reopened March 21, 2023 at Walt Disney World Resort.

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Jul 14, 2023 in Spaceship Earth According to the Walt Disney World operating calendar, Spaceship Earth at EPCOT will be closed Wednesday July 19, reopening to guests on July 20, 2023.

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