Under the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid Joins List of Ride Refurbishments
Disney has announced that Under the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid will close for a brief refurbishment starting July 21, 2025. At this time, it is expected to remain closed throughout the week and reopen on July 27, 2025.
This notice is not available on the attraction’s page. It has, however, been recently added to the Disney World Day Calendar. Journey of the Little Mermaid is a New Fantasyland attraction at Magic Kingdom Park.

We’ve recently shared several new anticipated closures and ride refurbishments. They are as follows:
- Spaceship Earth Scheduled to Close For Routine Refurbishment This August
- Closing Date Announced for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin
- Walt Disney World Railroad to Operate Modified Route Starting July 7th
- The Play While You Wait Area at Magic Kingdom’s ‘Dumbo, The Flying Elephant’ (Refurbishment Extended)
Are you planning a visit to Walt Disney World? Make sure to check out our Disney World Ride Refurbishments Guide to see what might be closed during your vacation.

Whether you’re new to the world of Disney or a seasoned pro in search of a new adventure, their goal is to help you plan a tailor-made experience like no other. Check with our travel partner, Firefly Travels, to begin planning.