Walt Disney World has announced precautionary closures of several popular accommodations in light of Hurricane Milton’s approach. This decision affects only certain accommodations including:
- Cabins at Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
- Copper Creek Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Treehouse Villas at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
The safety of guests and staff remains paramount as the storm draws near, prompting these temporary closures. Here’s what Disney Vacation Club members and guests need to know about the current situation and how it may impact their plans.
Affected Resorts and Closure Details
Starting October 9th, Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, including all dining and recreational locations, will be closed to ensure guest safety. The Copper Creek Cabins and Treehouse Villas will also be temporarily unavailable. Fort Wilderness and the Treehouse Villas are anticipated to remain closed until October 13th, with the Copper Creek Cabins expected to reopen on October 11th, subject to weather conditions.
Guest Guidance and Support
Disney is committed to assisting guests affected by these closures. Those needing to adjust their bookings or find alternative accommodations can contact Disney support for assistance. The resort’s reopening timelines are tentative, and guests are encouraged to stay informed through official updates on DisneyWorld.com/Weather.
Conclusion
While these closures may disrupt plans, they are crucial for ensuring safety during Hurricane Milton. Disney Vacation Club members and guests can rest assured that the company is focused on minimizing inconvenience and maintaining communication throughout this period.
Stay tuned to the DVC Shop blog for further updates as the situation evolves.
Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
