Is Orlando safe from hurricanes?

Considering hurricanes of Categories 1 to 5, the most secure regions in Florida include Central Florida (for instance, Orlando), Northeast Florida (such as Palatka), Central West Florida (Tampa), and North Central Florida (including Gainesville).



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Weather advisories Central Florida sits in a humid subtropical climate, with unpredictable weather and high year-round temperatures. Summers see the most rainfall and extreme heat, with temperatures averaging in the 90s and heat indexes climbing even higher.

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We'll begin with an important caveat: Disney World's hotels are all generally considered safe when it comes to hurricanes (though limited spots like Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, or the Treehouse Villas may be evacuated in some situations for certain safety concerns).

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Safest Places to Live in Florida
  • Weston. ...
  • North Palm Beach. ...
  • Naples. ...
  • Cooper City. ...
  • Port Orange. ...
  • Parkland. With a monicker like Parkland, it's no surprise this Florida town is safe, peaceful, and teeming with parks. ...
  • Cape Coral. Cape Coral is the safest large city in Florida. ...
  • Port St. Lucie.


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Disney Keeps The Lights On Due to Walt Disney World's solar power and their electrical grid, they are able to maintain power to the rooms and necessities to keep things running smoothly until the storm passes. Disney even has their own water treatment plant to provide water throughout Walt Disney World!

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Since opening in 1971, Disney has only closed eight times due to hurricanes. Closures have lasted anywhere from a few hours to several days, with the longest weather-related closure coming during Hurricane Frances in 2004 when portions of Disney remained closed for three full days.

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