Is Orlando open after Hurricane Ian?

Orlando theme parks that temporarily shut their doors in the face of Hurricane Ian began to reopen on Friday. Here are a few of those parks, each with its own approach to reopening: Walt Disney World Resort resumed theme park and Disney Springs operations in a phased approach beginning on Friday, Sept.



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Florida's theme parks, including Disney World and Universal Studios, started reopening Friday, while Busch Gardens was planning to reopen Saturday after the state's major tourist attractions closed due to Hurricane Ian.

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Disney World, Universal Orlando, have reopened after Hurricane Ian, but not to everyone at once. Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort are starting to welcome guests back after Hurricane Ian, but it's not quite business as usual.

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Downtown Orlando experienced flooding from Hurricane Ian. Several downtown-area lakes were flowing over their banks on Thursday including the city's iconic Lake Eola.

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On Monday and Tuesday, Disney posted a hurricane update online: Walt Disney World Resort is currently operating under normal conditions.

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Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, Pine Island, Captiva Island sustained the most damage, with officials saying not one structure escaped damage. Cape Coral, with more than 200,000 residents and Fort Myers, felt the effects, with the worst extending to the U.S. 41 corridor and slightly behind.

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Beginning Saturday, Oct. 1, Universal Orlando Resort and Halloween Horror Nights event will reopen to all guests. Our hearts continue to be with all those impacted by Hurricane Ian and we are grateful for the hard work of our Team Members during this challenging time, the theme park posted on its website.

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