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Disney World Closes Blizzard Beach Feb. 23–24 as Cold Snap Hits Orlando

With Typhoon Lagoon in refurbishment, no Disney water park will be open on those dates.

Overview

  • Disney’s updated park hours confirm Blizzard Beach will not operate on Monday and Tuesday, February 23–24, 2026.
  • Typhoon Lagoon remains closed for its seasonal refurbishment, leaving both water parks unavailable to guests during the closure window.
  • The National Weather Service in Melbourne forecasts a sharp temperature drop starting Sunday, with highs only in the upper 50s to low 60s and lows in the 30s early next week.
  • Wind chills could dip into the mid-to-upper 20s Monday night into Tuesday morning, prompting the weather-related shutdown.
  • Temperatures are expected to rebound quickly to the 70s by midweek, and Disney’s schedule lists both water parks operating together from May 26 through September 8, 2026.