The Beak and Barrel, a Pirates of the Caribbean-themed tavern serving cocktails and small plates, opened in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom adjacent to the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction.
Everything that changed here
across the land, newest first- 2026
Newat La Princesa de Cristal
Arribas Brothers expanded the cart's menu of Pirates of the Caribbean glassware with a new series of tall glasses, pilsner glasses, and beer mugs (including a Pirate Mickey design).
- 2026
Newat La Princesa de Cristal
Pirates of the Caribbean glass tumbler box sets arrived at the cart, including a Short Glass Box Set (glasses in a blue wooden box with attraction imagery) priced at $99.
- 2026
Updateat Tortuga Tavern
Tortuga Tavern was removed from the updated Magic Kingdom park map in January 2026; reporting indicated it retains 'seasonal' status, likely for Halloween and Christmas party treats, rather than being permanently closed.
- 2025
A new Arribas Brothers Pirates of the Caribbean souvenir glass set — two frosted glasses housed in an ornate treasure chest — debuted at the La Princesa de Cristal cart for $125.
- 2025
An October 11, 2025 menu update raised beverage prices (soft drinks to $4.99, Jungle Bird cocktail $15.50 to $16.50), removed several drinks, and added Brigadeiro Prestigio and Malva Pudding Cake desserts to the menu.
- 2025
- 2025
The opening menu featured specialty cocktails priced $18.50-$20 (plus a $46 Plunderer's Punch with a souvenir skull mug) and shareable small plates from $14-$18.
- 2025
The extended refurbishment was completed and all scaffolding removed; railings were repainted and canopy netting replaced, with the water wheel spinning and carrying water up the tree again.
- 2025
Disney revealed the tavern's name, The Beak and Barrel, along with its backstory of rumrunner Captain Meridian 'Merry' Goldwyn and her parrot quartermaster Rummy.
- 2025
Updateat Tortuga Tavern
A planned January 1, 2025 reopening was posted to Disney's website then withdrawn, so the location did not reopen as scheduled.
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Changedat The Beak and Barrel
The lounge was built in the Adventureland space adjacent to Pirates of the Caribbean formerly home to The Pirates League makeover experience.
- 2024
Closed for an extended, roughly 5-week cosmetic refurbishment (primarily repainting); the attraction stayed behind scaffolding and scrim well past its planned December reopening.
- 2024
An October 30, 2024 menu update raised entree prices across the board, with the 'Hardy Har' Char Siu Pork going from $29 to $32 and Dr. Falls' Signature Grilled Steak from $38 to $41.
- 2024
The attraction's Torre del Cielo clock tower exterior was refurbished and repainted from weathered off-white to brown with maroon roof shingles to better match Castillo del Morro, ahead of the adjacent Beak and Barrel tavern build-out.
- 2024
Refurbishmentat Tortuga Tavern
Tortuga Tavern closed in early June 2024 and has not operated year-round since, effectively shifting to seasonal-only use.
- 2024
Back Onlineat Agrabah Bazaar
In June 2024 Agrabah Bazaar reopened not as a merchandise shop but as a snack stand with an added seating area, its menu offering souvenir-bucket popcorn, cotton candy, cinnamon-glazed almonds, frozen treats, and bottled beverages.
- 2022
Buffat Sunshine Tree Terrace
The Citrus Swirl returned to the Sunshine Tree Terrace menu in late March 2022, after being pulled from the menu in 2021.
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Changedat Agrabah Bazaar
While closed as a shop, the space was repurposed for stroller parking and Aloha Isle overflow standing tables in 2021 and then hosted an Aladdin and Jasmine character meet-and-greet that returned to Agrabah in July 2022.
- 2021
Changedat Jungle Cruise
Completed a phased reimagining that reframed the ride around proprietor Alberta Falls and the Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. with a continuous comedic story, a sunken launch in the hippo pool, chimps on a wrecked boat, and a re-themed Jungle Navigation Co. queue; an Alberta Falls mural marked the project's completion.
1971 'lost safari'/native-depiction story→Alberta Falls / Jungle Navigation Co. comedic story - 2021
Buffat Jungle Cruise
New comedic scenes were added: a 'Trapped Safari' tableau of five new expedition characters stuck up a pole (debuted June 4) and a 'Boats & Baits...and Bites' stand (June 7), replacing scenes that negatively depicted native populations.
- 2021
The original 'Trader Sam' (Chief Nah-mee) shrunken-head merchant animatronic and tableau were removed, beginning the reimagining's phased removal of dated depictions of Indigenous peoples.
- 2021
Buffat Jungle Cruise
A reimagined Trader Sam's Gift Shop finale scene was installed, in which the river's lost & found 'reopens' as a shop being ransacked by monkeys while the now-unseen Trader Sam is away.
Trader Sam head-merchant tableau→monkey-ransacked gift shop - 2021
Closed March 12 for a brief cosmetic refurbishment and reopened March 25, 2021.
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Refurbishmentat Agrabah Bazaar
The Agrabah Bazaar merchandise shop closed in spring 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic and stayed shuttered as a store for over four years.
- 2018
The bride/wench auction was rethemed: the redheaded woman was recast as a pistol-toting pirate named Redd helping auction off goods plundered from the town, replacing the 'We wants the redhead!' wife auction. The ride closed Feb 26 and reopened March 19.
Bride/wench auction→Redd the pirate auctioning plundered goods - 2016
Quality of Lifeat Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen
Skipper Canteen began accepting full Advance Dining Reservations in June 2016 after having opened as walk-up-only, with same-day reservations first added in February 2016.
- 2015
The Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen opened December 16, 2015 (soft openings began December 13) in Adventureland, reconcepting the former Adventureland Veranda counter-service building that had sat largely shuttered since 1994.
- 2015
Changedat Aloha Isle
Aloha Isle trimmed its menu to pineapple-only Dole Whip, dropping the vanilla swirl along with the root beer and Coke floats.
- 2015
Aloha Isle and Sunshine Tree Terrace swapped Adventureland locations, with Aloha Isle moving to the former Sunshine Tree Terrace spot behind The Magic Carpets of Aladdin.
- 2015
On March 12, 2015, Sunshine Tree Terrace and Aloha Isle swapped locations in Adventureland, giving Aloha Isle a larger space to handle Dole Whip demand.
- 2015
Changedat Island Supply by Sunglass Hut
In early January 2015 the shop was reconcepted as 'Island Supply by Sunglass Hut,' shifting its merchandise focus from beach apparel and knick-knacks to sunglasses and eyewear (Ray-Ban, Oakley and others).
- 2012
On April 17, 2012, tied to Walt Disney World's 40th anniversary, the original Orange Bird figure returned to Sunshine Tree Terrace and the Citrus Swirl was officially added back to the menu.
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Buffat Pirates of the Caribbean
A mermaid effect was added to the grotto/beach scene as an On Stranger Tides tie-in: a swimming projection with a water-fin disturbance, a beached mermaid skeleton, and the song 'My Jolly Sailor Bold.'
- 2011
Reopened as Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room, retiring the Under New Management overlay and restoring a slightly edited, trimmed version of the original Disneyland-style show.
The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management)→Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room - 2011
El Pirata y el Perico was reconcepted and renamed Tortuga Tavern, retheming the quick-service location to the Pirates of the Caribbean films while initially keeping its Mexican menu of nachos, burritos, and taco salad.
- 2011
A small fire broke out in the attraction's attic, severely damaging the Iago audio-animatronic and shutting the show down.
- 2006
A 'Dead Man's Chest' film tie-in overlay debuted alongside the movie's release: Captain Jack Sparrow Audio-Animatronics were added across three scenes, Captain Barbossa was added captaining the ship in the fort battle scene, and a Davy Jones mist-screen projection was added near the grotto.
- 2001
The Magic Carpets of Aladdin opened in Adventureland as a 16-vehicle Dumbo-style spinner themed to the 1992 film Aladdin, with riders piloting carpets up and down around a giant Genie's-lamp centerpiece.
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Changedat Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar
After the neighboring House of Treasure shop closed in 2001, its pirate merchandise was transferred into the surrounding Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, consolidating the area's pirate-goods retail into this store.
- 2000
Agrabah Bazaar opened in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom as an open-air Arabian marketplace shop built to complement the new Magic Carpets of Aladdin attraction.
- 1998
Reopened as The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management), an overlay adding Iago (Aladdin) and Zazu (The Lion King) to the classic bird show; the original Tropical Serenade had closed September 1, 1997.
Tropical Serenade→The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) -
Changedat Pirates of the Caribbean
The chase scene was softened so pirates pursued food rather than women: the 'Pooped Pirate' was recast as the food-seeking 'Gluttonous Pirate' and the woman hiding in the barrel was replaced by a cat.
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Changedat Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar
Through the 1990s the shop grew increasingly cluttered with pirate and faux-Caribbean merchandise, shifting from an atmospheric walkthrough space into 'more of a true shop and less of an atmospheric walk.'
- 1987
Changedat Agrabah Bazaar
The site previously housed The Magic Carpet and Oriental Imports, replaced in April 1987 by The Elephant's Trunk (later renamed Elephant Tales) before becoming Agrabah Bazaar in 2000.
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Zone Updateat Sunshine Tree Terrace
When Disney and the Florida Citrus Commission ended their sponsorship in 1986, the Orange Bird figure was removed from the Sunshine Tree at the stand.
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Newat Aloha Isle
Aloha Isle began serving the Dole Whip (then the Dole Pineapple Whip) in 1984 — two years before Disneyland — making it the original Disney home of the now-iconic soft-serve treat.
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Newat Aloha Isle
Aloha Isle opened in 1982 as a Dole-presented tropical refreshment stand in Magic Kingdom's Adventureland, converted from the former Veranda Juice Bar.
- 1973
Pirates of the Caribbean opened in Adventureland as an abridged version of the Disneyland original, debuting alongside the surrounding Caribbean Plaza.
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Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar opened in 1973 in Adventureland's Caribbean Plaza as the gift shop at the exit of Pirates of the Caribbean, originally selling atmospheric items like sombreros, coconut-carved pirate heads, pirate swords, and wind chimes overflowing from carts.
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Island Supply opened in Adventureland in late 1972, taking over the space that had briefly been Colonel Hathi's Safari Club arcade and carrying summer, island, and beach-themed merchandise.
- 1971
Jungle Cruise opened in Adventureland as a Magic Kingdom opening-day attraction, adapting Disneyland's 1955 boat ride with a punnier, sight-gag-heavy script.
- 1971
Opened as Tropical Serenade with the Magic Kingdom's grand opening, a near-identical copy of Disneyland's 1963 audio-animatronic Enchanted Tiki Room.
- 1971
Swiss Family Treehouse opened with Magic Kingdom as an original Adventureland walk-through attraction, based on Disney's 1960 film Swiss Family Robinson.
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Newat Sunshine Tree Terrace
Sunshine Tree Terrace opened in Adventureland with Magic Kingdom on October 1, 1971, sponsored by the Florida Citrus Commission and themed around the Orange Bird mascot.