Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park will experience another temporary closure due to cold weather conditions in the Orlando area. This announcement comes as the park continues to adjust its operations in response to fluctuating temperatures. Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming closures and how they may impact your plans.
Scheduled Closures for Typhoon Lagoon
Current and Upcoming Closures
Typhoon Lagoon has been closed since January 12 and was already planned remain closed through Friday, January 16 with a reopening planned for one day on Saturday, January 17.
Closes
January 18, 2026
Reopens
January 21, 2026
Due to updated weather forecasts, the water park will close again from Monday, January 18, through Wednesday, January 20. Operations are expected to resume on Thursday, January 21, with hours listed from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Weather Conditions
The closures are attributed to cold weather in the Orlando area, with temperatures expected to remain in the 60s for much of the week. A Freeze Watch is also in effect through Friday morning, further influencing the decision to temporarily suspend operations at the water park.
Impact on Guests
Adjusting Plans
Guests planning to visit Typhoon Lagoon during the affected dates are encouraged to check the My Disney Experience app or Disney’s official website for the latest updates. While the park’s reopening is currently scheduled for January 21, additional closures may occur if weather conditions do not improve.
Alternative Activities
For those impacted by the closures, Disney offers a variety of indoor and outdoor attractions across its other parks, including EPCOT, which is hosting the International Festival of the Arts during this time.
Conclusion
The temporary closure of Typhoon Lagoon highlights Disney’s commitment to guest safety and comfort, particularly during periods of unfavorable weather. While these closures may disrupt plans, guests can look forward to the park’s reopening once conditions improve. Be sure to stay updated on the latest information to make the most of your Disney experience.
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Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
