Will a 5th Park Ever Come to Disney World? Why and Why Not Story

Will a 5th Park Ever Come to Disney World? Why and Why Not

Rumors about a 5th theme park coming to Walt Disney World have been around since the 4th one, Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened in 1998. But is it possible? Could a 5th park Disney World actually happen?

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In this story, we’ll discuss why it does or does not makes sense for Disney to build a new theme park in Florida, the latest rumors about it, but also why it probably won’t get built anytime soon.

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They Have the Land

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Disney Has Never Been Stronger

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Overcrowding in the Parks

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Seeing how people love the currently 4 theme parks, they would certainly come flocking to a 5th one.

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Believe it or not but there is a full-on theme park war going on in Central Florida and Disney and Universal have been exchanging heavy blows for the last decade.

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