Walt Disney World Updates January 2021

​Disney FastPass+ Service
As a result of the COVID-19 impact on operations, the FastPass+ service is suspended for the time being.FastPass+ service is not offered with the purchase of tickets or annual passes. We will share future updates at a later date.
 
Extra Magic Hours Benefit
The Extra Magic Hours benefit is temporarily suspended.
 
Park Hopper and Park Hopper Plus Options
Starting January 1, 2021, Guests who purchased a ticket or annual pass with the Park Hopper benefits will be able to visit more than one park per day, with some new modifications as part of our ongoing focus on health and safety. Disney will set specific Park Hopper hours during which this option will be available. Park Hopper hours will start at 2 PM each day and end at the park’s scheduled close time. Guests are now able to checkhttps://disneyworld.disney.go.com/park-calendars/month/ and soon will be able to check the My Disney Experience app for the most up-to-datePark Hopper hours, as they could start earlier at a later date, depending on the day and park. With the updated Park Hopper experience, Guests must make a Disney Park Pass reservation for the first park they plan to visit AND enter that first park prior to visiting another. At this time, a park reservation is not required after the first park, however, reservation requirements are subject to change. Please note that the ability to visit another park will be subject to the park’s capacity limitations. If you are visiting Disney's Hollywood Studios after visiting the first park, you will not be able to join the virtual queue for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.
 
Park Hopper Plus Option will be available for travel beginning on March 7, 2021.
 
Disney Water Parks
While Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park and Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park remain closed at this time, pending government approvals, Disney currently plans to reopen Disney’s Blizzard BeachWater Park on March 7, 2021. Proposed reopening date subject to adjustment in Disney’s discretion.
 
Disney Dining Plans
As a result of physical distancing, capacity in restaurants and availability of dining experiences is very limited and certain experiences such as Character dining cannot be provided. As a result, sales of Disney dining plans are temporarily suspended.
 
Complimentary MagicBands
MagicBands will no longer be provided complimentary with new reservations with arrival dates of January 1, 2021 and thereafter.