Wailulu Bar & Grill at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort is undergoing roof refurbishment work that has closed the outdoor bar and limited seating options through late June. The work affects the restaurant at the Island Tower, with scaffolding now surrounding the round bar portion of the outdoor seating area.
What construction work is happening at Wailulu Bar?
Scaffolding has been erected around Wailulu Bar & Grill's outdoor bar area as crews work on roof refurbishment. The round bar section of the outdoor seating is completely surrounded by construction equipment.
Crews have been actively working on the roof during daytime hours. The exact nature of the roof repairs needed has not been confirmed by Disney.
How does the Wailulu Bar and Grill scaffolding closure affect guests?
The outdoor bar at Wailulu is now closed completely during the refurbishment work. Guests will find limited seating available throughout the construction period.
Walk-up service remains available for breakfast and lunch until 5 p.m., but without any seating options during these hours. Full seating reopens for dinner service after 5 p.m.
Construction activity will be noticeable during daytime hours, which may impact the dining experience for guests visiting the Disney Polynesian Village Resort Island Tower.
When will the Polynesian DVC tower bar limited seating refurbishment end?
The roof refurbishment work is scheduled to continue through late June, according to current timelines. Disney has not confirmed the specific start date of the construction work.
There is unconfirmed information suggesting that additional seating areas may be surrounded by scaffolding as the work progresses, though this has not been officially announced.
About Wailulu Bar & Grill at Island Tower
Wailulu Bar & Grill opened in 2024 as part of the new Disney Vacation Club tower at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort. The restaurant serves as a dining option for guests staying at the Island Tower and other resort visitors.
The venue typically offers both indoor and outdoor seating, with the outdoor bar area being a popular spot for resort guests. The current Wailulu Bar Polynesian roof refurbishment represents maintenance work on the relatively new facility.






