It's Official: Disney Replaces Historic Waterfront Space with Pocahontas Recreation Area

It's Official: Disney Replaces Historic Waterfront Space with Pocahontas Recreation Area

For years, Disney fans have watched the former River Country site sit largely untouched along the shores of Bay Lake. What was once home to Disney’s pioneering water park later became part of the planned Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge project before that concept was ultimately abandoned. Now, Disney is moving forward with an entirely new vision. The company has revealed major new details about Disney Lakeshore Lodge, a nature-inspired res…

First Look at The Wetlands Recreation Area at Disney Lakeshore Lodge opening at Disney World in Summer 2027

Walt Disney World is currently constructing Disney Lakeshore Lodge, a new resort on Bay Lake, on the former site of the River Country water park, between Fort Wilderness and Wilderness Lodge.When Disney Lakeshore Lodge opens at Walt Disney World, guests will be invited to relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature at The Wetlands, a sweeping outdoor recreation area just beyond the lobby that’s surrounded by the beauty of Bay Lake.The Wetlands will…

BREAKING: First Look at Lazy River and Pool Area for NEW Disney World ...

A brand new hotel is coming to Disney World, and we couldn’t be more excited. Lakeshore Lodge is being built where Disney’s River Country water park once sat, finally making use of that long-abandoned space near Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground. Lakeshore Lodge Concept Art ©Disney We’ve been keeping an eye on construction over at the new resort, and Disney has been dropping a few details. Well, now, Disney has revealed new details …