{"id":248252,"date":"2026-04-27T13:37:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/248252\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T13:37:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:37:07","slug":"concrete-poured-for-lazy-river-at-disneys-lakeshore-lodge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/248252\/","title":{"rendered":"Concrete Poured for Lazy River at Disney&#8217;s Lakeshore Lodge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An aerial photo by bioreconstruct shows the lobby of Disney Lakeshore Lodge that overlooks the lazy river. Concrete was recently poured for the loop of the river.<\/p>\n<p>Lazy River at Lakeshore Lodge<a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" data-caption=\"Credit: bioreconstruct\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wdw-lakeshore-lodge-bioreconstruct-lazy-river-concrete-april-2026-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wdw-lakeshore-lodge-bioreconstruct-lazy-river-concrete-april-2026-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"An aerial photo by bioreconstruct shows the lobby of Disney Lakeshore Lodge that overlooks the lazy river. Concrete was recently poured for the loop of the river.\" class=\"wp-image-1418502\"\/><\/a>Credit: bioreconstruct<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the lazy river was <a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/03\/lakeshore-lodge-updates-from-land-air-as-steady-progress-continues-on-lazy-river-and-beyond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">only halfway complete<\/a>, as seen above (the lighter shade of gray). Now concrete has been poured for the other half, completing the entirety of the lazy river.<\/p>\n<p>The new resort will be a waterfront retreat where guests will \u201cdiscover the wonder of nature through the artistry of Disney storytelling.\u201d It will open in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/04\/first-official-disney-lakeshore-lodge-concept-art-opening-timeframe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">summer of 2027<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The recently-revealed concept art further confirms\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/04\/green-roofing-installed-disney-lakeshore-lodge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Lakeshore Lodge is recycling designs<\/a>\u00a0from Reflections \u2013 A Disney Lakeside Lodge, the original Disney Vacation Club hotel concept for the space next to Disney\u2019s Fort Wilderness Resort.<\/p>\n<p>Disney Lakeshore Lodge is next to Bay Lake, at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2019\/04\/photos-former-river-country-location-demolished-ahead-of-reflections-a-disney-lakeside-lodge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">former site of the River Country water park<\/a>, between Fort Wilderness and Wilderness Lodge. It will have 967 rooms, including studios and suites. Many will offer views of Bay Lake by day and Magic Kingdom fireworks at night. <\/p>\n<p>The resort will debut new one- and two-bedroom\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/02\/lakeshore-lodge-update-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Lake Houses<\/a>\u00a0along the water front.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/04\/famous-bay-lake-shoe-tree-stripped-as-lakeshore-lodge-construction-continues-at-walt-disney-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">most recent Disney Lakeshore Lodge construction update<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Are you excited to stay at Disney Lakeshore Lodge? Let us know on social media.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest Disney Parks news and info, follow <a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">WDW News Today<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wdwnt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WDWNewsToday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Facebook<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wdwnt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An aerial photo by bioreconstruct shows the lobby of Disney Lakeshore Lodge that overlooks the lazy river. 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