Walt Disney World To Reopen On Tuesday Following Hurricane Irma

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Disney has now officially announced the opening hours for their opening hours for Tuesday 12th September for Walt Disney World.  Following Hurricane Irma leaving a trail of destruction across Orlando, Disney kept all their theme parks closed today to clean up.

Here are the official details:

Walt Disney World’s Theme Parks and Disney Springs will reopen Tuesday, September 12 with normal, advertised operating hours. Special events, such as Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, will also take place. Water Parks will remain closed tomorrow and will reopen later this week.

HOURS OF OPERATION FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

  • Magic Kingdom Park – 9:00am-7:00pm, with an added Extra Magic Hour beginning at 8:00am for Disney Resort Guests who weathered the storm with us
  • Epcot – 9:00am-9:00pm, with previously scheduled Extra Magic Hours from 9:00-11:00 pm for Resort Guests
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom – 9:00am-9:00pm
  • Disney’s Hollywood Studios – 9:00am-9:00pm
  • Disney Springs – 10:00am-12:00am
  • Blizzard Beach – Closed
  • Typhoon Lagoon – Closed

*There may be modifications to some attractions and entertainment offerings.

DISNEY RESORTS
All Disney Resorts will begin normal operation September 12, with the exception of Fort Wilderness Campground and Disney’s Saratoga Springs Treehouse Villas.

  • Fort Wilderness Campground will remain closed at this time while assessments to the property are completed.
  • Disney’s Saratoga Springs Treehouse Villas are scheduled to re-open on Thursday, September 14.

Disney’s Vero Beach and Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resorts will remain closed at this time.

TRANSPORTATION
Guest Transportation will be available beginning Tuesday morning, September 12.

DISNEY RESERVATION CENTER
Disney Reservation Center will resume operations Tuesday, September 12. In the meantime, Guests are welcome to use the Help Center for vacation-related inquiries about their upcoming vacation.

SPECIAL EVENTS
Guests requiring assistance due to canceled Night of Joy on September 9 or Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on September 10 should call (407) 939-7818 by January 31, 2018 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM., or email us at Ticket.Inquiries@DisneyWorld.com. Please have your tickets available so we may process your request for you as quickly as possible. Guests under 18 years of age must have parent or guardian permission to call.

 

In some other news from the area, Orlando International Airport and Sanford International Airport will also be resuming service Tuesday.

Universal Studios will be reopening on Tuesday following damage to “fences, trees, signage and building facades.  While both SeaWorld and LEGOLand will be closed on Tuesday to clear additional debris.

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