Walt Disney World Resort hotels are among the safest places to ride out hurricanes as storms move through Florida, with many Guests who are unable to travel home and residents who have evacuated staying onsite. To help accommodate Guests who might be unexpectedly staying at Disney Resorts due to hurricanes, Disney temporarily lifts its ban on pets in non-pet-friendly Resorts, ...
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Disney Releases Statement as Hurricane Ian Exits Florida
Walt Disney World Resort closed its theme park gates on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, and Thursday, September 29, due to the arrival of Hurricane Ian. The storm’s path through Florida caused massive destruction, with Disney releasing a statement in the wake of the events. Credit: Inside the Magic RELATED: First Signs of Impact at Disney World as Hurricane Ian Arrives ...
Read More »Video Look Inside a Disney Resort as Hurricane Ian Hits Florida
Earlier this week, Tropical Storm Ian became Hurricane Ian. While the path of the hurricane was uncertain for some time, it has now made landfall on the southwest coast of Florida as a Category 4… with winds nearing a Category 5 status. The impact of Hurricane Ian will likely be catastrophic for the Florida coast, with storm surges, damaging winds, ...
Read More »Boxed Meals Now Available for Guests Staying at Disney Resorts During Hurricane Ian
With Hurricane Ian gearing up to make landfall in Central Florida, many Guests and Florida residents are riding out the storm at Walt Disney World Resort hotels. Disney Resorts are among the safest places to be during a hurricane, and while Guests will be asked to shelter inside for their safety, and most extra amenities often available at the Resorts ...
Read More »Pause on New Disney Resort Bookings Extended Due to Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian is moving toward Florida as a Category 4 storm with the potential to become a Category 5 storm (with winds up to 155 mph) by the time it makes landfall. Walt Disney World has already closed all four theme parks, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park, and multiple Resorts and recreational experiences ahead of the storm. Along with closing ...
Read More »Walt Disney World to Close Due to Hurricane Ian Impact
Florida residents and Walt Disney World Resort Guests have had an unnerving start to the week as they prepare for the inevitable arrival of Hurricane Ian. Now, Walt Disney World Resort has announced the rare news that it will be closing its gates due to the storm’s impact. RELATED: Disney Cruise Line Issues Statement on Potential Impacts of Hurricane Ian ...
Read More »Reopening Date Revealed for Favorite Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Dining Experience
Some of the best restaurants at Walt Disney World are located right around the Magic Kingdom monorail loop, and one fan-favorite is gearing up to reopen soon. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is home to popular restaurants like ‘Ohana, which serves up all-you-care-to-enjoy grilled meats and shrimp, sticky wings, delicious noodles and famous bread pudding, and Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto, an ...
Read More »Disney Adds More Cancellations Due to Hurricane Ian Threat
It’s been an unnerving few days for Florida residents. Once Tropical Storm Ian has turned into Hurricane Ian and is threatening to hit Florida’s west coast as a potential Category 4 hurricane. Walt Disney World Resort isn’t waiting to begin its list of cancellations. As shown in the latest video option below, one model shows Hurricane Ian making landfall near ...
Read More »Tips & Tricks for Getting the Most Out of Extended Evening Hours in Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World Extended Evening Theme Park Hours allow Guests of specific hotels to enjoy the Disney Parks after Park closing. You could say that they are the replacement that The Walt Disney Company has brought about since getting rid of Extra Magic Hours. About Extended Evening Theme Park Hours Whilst Extended Evening Theme Park Hours do not provide Guests ...
Read More »Disney Blocks Hotel Reservations and Talks Closure With Hurricane Ian on the Way
Florida is bracing itself as Hurricane Ian is taking aim at the state. With much path uncertainty, the National Hurricane Center is forecasting Hurricane Ian will hit Florida, but it’s not completely sure where. Walt Disney World Resort is unleashing its hurricane plans as it sits in the storm’s cone of uncertainty. Credit: National Hurricane Center RELATED: Disney Guests Experience ...
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