Showcase 12 April: The future of Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris is celebrating its 33rd anniversary with a look to the future! The resort recently revealed new details and images of the unprecedented transformation currently taking place in the parks, hotels and Disney Village.

With an investment of as much as €2 billion, the popular destination is working hard to renew and expand. This overview article brings together the most important updates and provides links to our earlier, more detailed news articles.

Disney Adventure World

The resort's second park is undergoing a true metamorphosis and will be renamed Disney Adventure World in 2026, simultaneously with the opening of the new Frozen-themed area. The first phase of this transformation will start as early as 15 May with the opening of World Premiere, the new gateway to the park's existing and future worlds. But there is more to come!

• Disneyland Paris announces Up attraction for Disney Adventure World: Get ready for a new adventure inspired by the Pixar film 'Up'! Construction will soon start on a brand new family attraction.
• Disneyland Paris shares new details about The Lion King attraction: The iconic story of 'The Lion King' comes to life in an immersive new world. More details about this highly anticipated addition have been revealed.
• World Premiere opens 15 May as gateway to adventure: From 15 May, visitors will enter Disney Adventure World through this new, atmospheric entrance zone.
• Preview of Disney Adventure World to be seen at Animation Celebration: In today's Animation Celebration, visitors get a taste of what Disney Adventure World will have to offer.
• Construction update Disney Adventure World: Behind the scenes, people are working hard to realise the new worlds. We already took a look behind the scenes of this gigantic project.
• Covered outdoor queue for The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror: Walt Disney Studios Park is also thinking of guests' comfort with the arrival of an indoor queue for this popular attraction.

Disneyland Park

Several improvements are also in the pipeline at the original Disneyland Park to make the guest experience even more magical and enjoyable.

• Rivers of the Far West gets new scenes at Disneyland Park: The iconic rivers in Frontierland are enriched with new scenes inspired by Disney drawings by Imagineer and Disney Legend Marc Davis.
• Disneyland Paris shares update on covered terrace Casey's Corner: Guests of Casey's Corner on Main Street, U.S.A.® will soon be able to enjoy their meal on a new, elegant covered terrace in all weather conditions.
• New treasure hunt in Adventure Isle caves: Adventurers can look forward to a permanent, playful treasure hunt in the mysterious caves of Adventure Isle, with a link to Pirates of the Caribbean.

Disney Hotels & Disney Village

The ambitious transformation also extends to the Disney Hotels and Disney Village, where new themes and experiences will welcome guests.

• Disney Sequoia Lodge gets large-scale makeover: The Disney Sequoia Lodge hotel on Lake Disney is undergoing a complete renovation inspired by nature and forest animals from Disney films.
• New Davy Crockett Ranch bungalows bookable from summer 2025: The bungalows at Disney Davy Crockett Ranch are being replaced in phases and given a new theme inspired by beloved Disney characters.
• New shopping experiences in revamped Disney Village: Disney Village welcomes new shops and soon revamped restaurants in a more modern setting.

With the recent launch of the evening show Disney Tales of Magic and the imminent arrival of the Disney Music Festival, Disneyland Paris is more magical than ever. The coming years promise many more exciting developments and magical moments for all visitors!