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Aerial Photos Show Major Progress at Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge

Fresh aerial images confirm visible progress toward a summer 2027 debut.

Overview

  • A new flyover shows the resort’s aquatic area taking shape, with the lazy river loop poured in concrete and the main pool basin traced out.
  • Hotel wings across the site are at or near full height, with crews adding exterior finishes using at least 12 boom lifts and a central crane.
  • A dock and marina now reach into Bay Lake, pointing to planned boat service to Magic Kingdom consistent with nearby resorts.
  • Disney continues to list a summer 2027 opening window, and it has not set a specific date or released dining or Disney Vacation Club sales details.
  • The build reuses the former River Country site for a nature‑themed DVC resort with 967 rooms and new one‑ and two‑bedroom Lake Houses along the shore.