Hong Kong Disneyland
Theme park on Lantau Island
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2025 | Mickey's PhilharMagic attraction will undergo a digital upgrade, introducing a new scene from the Pixar film 'Coco'. |
February 25 2025 | HKDL Managing Director Michael Moriarty approved a 20th-anniversary expansion, introducing the Pixar Entertainment Experience themed land. |
February 5 2025 | Hong Kong Disneyland prepares to celebrate its 20th Anniversary with a special edition of 'Momentous', a new Castle Stage Show, and the 'Friendtastic!' Parade, launching a year-long celebration called 'The Most Magical Party of All'. |
2024 | The park returned to a record net profit after operating at an increasing loss from 2015 to 2023. |
September 2 2024 | Introduction of route 91B service from Hang Hau station to Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Shaw Auditorium) during AM Peak Hours |
August 10 2024 | At D23, the previously planned Avengers Quinjet attraction was cancelled to make way for a new unnamed Spider-Man attraction. |
2023 | The Sword in the Stone attraction was removed after being a feature of Fantasyland since the park's early years. |
2023 | A new walk-through attraction called 'Duffy and Friends Play House' was added to the park. |
November 20 2023 | World of Frozen, the newest themed area of Hong Kong Disneyland, was opened to visitors. |
November 17 2023 | Hong Kong Disneyland Railroad reopened after a lengthy closure, completing the construction phase for the World of Frozen expansion. |
2021 | Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple and Star Wars: Command Post attractions are closed. |
November 21 2020 | The park's centerpiece castle, now called Castle of Magical Dreams, was officially unveiled. |
September 12 2020 | While closed due to COVID-19, the park celebrated its 15th anniversary. |
June 18 2020 | Following a nearly five-month closure, the park reopened to the public with new and enhanced health and safety measures. |
January 26 2020 | The park closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2019 | Stitch Encounter returns temporarily for an event at The Pavilion. |
2019 | Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters was replaced by 'Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle!' attraction. |
February 19 2019 | Hong Kong Disneyland Railroad closed to facilitate the construction of World of Frozen, beginning a multi-year park infrastructure project. |
2018 | The original Sleeping Beauty Castle and Hub Area was replaced, marking the end of its initial design phase. |
July 23 2018 | Introduction of S52A bus route operating during peak hours between Tung Chung (Yu Nga Court) and Aircraft Maintenance Area. |
May 4 2018 | Additional Disneyland-specific bus routes (R33P and R34) were introduced, providing transportation services after large events at Fantasyland and connecting to stations like Siu Hong and Hung Shui Kiu. |
2017 | Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters and Meet Buzz Lightyear in Tomorrowland attractions are closed. |
2017 | Royal Princess Garden attraction was introduced. |
May 2 2017 | The Executive Council approved another multi-year expansion, planning to add World of Frozen and Stark Expo themed lands. |
January 11 2017 | The first Marvel attraction, The Iron Man Experience, opened in the park, marking the first Marvel attraction in a Disney theme park. |
2016 | Space Mountain, Autopia, Stitch Encounter, and UFO Zone attractions are closed. |
2016 | Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple and Star Wars: Command Post attractions are introduced. |
2016 | Shanghai Disneyland opened, becoming the third Disney park in Asia. |
November 22 2016 | Hong Kong Disneyland announced a massive six-year Marvel-themed expansion plan for Tomorrowland. |
2015 | The Golden Mickeys attraction was discontinued after a decade-long run at the park. |
September 12 2015 | HKDL celebrates its 10th year milestone. |
September 12 2015 | Hong Kong Disneyland celebrates its 10th year milestone and launches a year-long anniversary programme 'Happily Ever After'. |
November 22 2014 | Introduction of S64C circular bus route operating during morning peak hours between Tung Chung (Yat Tung Estate) and Catering Road East. |
September 27 2014 | Open-top bus service on route 15C was discontinued. |
2013 | Muppet Mobile Lab attraction is closed. |
2013 | Monsters University Administration Building attraction was added to the park. |
May 17 2013 | Mystic Point opened, featuring a dense, uncharted rainforest setting with supernatural themes. |
2012 | Graves Academy attraction was introduced. |
September 29 2012 | Hong Kong Disneyland achieved its first annual net profit since opening. |
July 14 2012 | Grizzly Gulch opened, a themed area resembling an abandoned mining town set among mountains and woods. |
2011 | The park introduced 'The Magic Continues' Preview Gallery, Lightning McQueen 'LIVE'!, and the last year of the Flights of Fantasy Parade. |
November 18 2011 | Toy Story Land opened, based on the Disney·Pixar film series Toy Story. |
2010 | Tinker Bell's Pixie Dusted Castle attraction was added to the park. |
September 12 2010 | Hong Kong Disneyland celebrates its 5th year milestone. |
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