Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, one of the most beloved accommodations at Walt Disney World, is undergoing extensive construction that is set to continue through 2026. This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the details about the ongoing projects and what to expect during your stay.
Overview of the Construction Projects
Now through 2026, you may see and hear construction and refurbishment work during daytime hours. The ongoing enhancements may impact views of the theme park and other surrounding areas. To minimize disruptions during your stay, activities that may create noise will begin no earlier than 9:00 AM.
Refurbishment work is subject to change due to operational needs or weather conditions.
Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World recently updated its website to inform guests about the construction activities at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The notice indicates that construction and refurbishment work will be ongoing through 2026. This includes enhancements that may affect views of the theme park and other surrounding areas during daytime hours.
Key Areas Affected by Construction
New DVC Island Tower
One of the major projects underway is the new Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Island Tower. This new addition will bring more accommodation options for DVC members, featuring modern amenities and beautifully designed rooms. Recent updates include the installation of balconies and hardscape, as well as the release of room concept art and opening dates.
Longhouses and Common Areas
In addition to the new tower, the existing longhouses and common areas are also receiving a facelift. Repainting efforts are in full swing to match the aesthetic of the new DVC tower. Other refurbishments include updates to the porte cochere and various landscaping enhancements.
Impact on Guests
Guests staying at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort during this period should be aware that construction activities may create noise and visual disruptions. However, Disney has stated that noisy activities will not commence before 9:00 AM to minimize disturbances. Additionally, operational needs or weather conditions may cause changes to the refurbishment schedule.
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Despite the ongoing construction, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort continues to offer a unique and enchanting experience. If you’d like to view confirmed reservations for rent at Disney’s Polynesian Resort, you can experience Disney’s Deluxe resorts for less, even without being a DVC member!
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