Disney World releases safety guidelines for hotels ahead of reopening

Disney will begin to reopen select Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts and Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground starting on June 22. The parks will officially begin reopening in July. 

'Star Wars' Stormtroopers now patrolling Disney Springs, enforcing social distancing protocol

Visitors are currently required to undergo temperature screenings, wear masks and abide by new physical distancing protocols, some of which are indicated by ground markings or physical barriers — and some of which are shouted at you by a couple of wisecracking Stormtroopers.

Universal Orlando to reopen on Friday with new safety protocols like virtual queues and distancing on rides

Several new safety measures will be in place when Universal Orlando reopens to the public on Friday. This will include virtual queues instead of lines and just a few people on rides at a time to assure social distancing.

SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica, Discovery Cove to reopen on June 11th

Each park will have its own safety guidelines, which include cleaning and sanitizing, physical distancing, face-covering requirements, and temperature screening. 

Disney workers returning to work
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Walt Disney World is slated to open on July 11, and little by little, employees are being called back into work to prepare for new safety measures.

Busch Gardens, Adventure Island theme parks to reopen June 11

After being closed for nearly three months due to the coronavirus pandemic, Busch Gardens and Adventure Island will reopen to the public next week.

Universal Orlando starting to reopen
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For the reopening of a major theme park like Universal, you can expect many changes for your next visit. Passholders and guests at Universal Orlando hotels are permitted to visit the parks on Wednesday and Thursday. General admission begins on Friday.

LEGOLAND Florida reopens
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LEGOLAND Florida just wrapped up its first full day of reopening on Monday. FOX 35 David Martin visits the park and has what you need to know if you plan to visit.

Disney suspends FastPass service, cancels dining reservations

Disney will reopen its Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom theme parks on July 11 followed by Hollywood Studios and Epcot on July 15. 

Disney World preparing for phased reopening
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Walt Disney World Resort is preparing to open in phases, but it will look very different for what park guests are used to.

Disney, SeaWorld announce reopening plans
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Orange County has approved plans for reopening Walt Disney World and SeaWorld Orlando. SeaWorld will reopen on June 11, while Disney will implement a phased opening beginning July 11.

Walt Disney World, SeaWorld Orlando to present reopening plans on Wednesday

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings announced that Walt Disney World and SeaWorld Orlando will present their reopening plans at 10 a.m. on Wednesday to the task. 

Theme parks to present reopening plans
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Walt Disney World and SeaWorld Orlando are expected to present reopening plans to an Orange County task force on Wednesday.

Disney, SeaWorld to present reopening plans
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Walt Disney World and SeaWorld Orlando are expected to present reopening plans to Orange County officials on Wednesday.

Here's what to expect when Universal Orlando reopens with new safety measures on June 5

When the theme parks at Universal Orlando Resort reopen to the public on June 5, guests must follow new safety protocols, including wearing masks, getting their temperature checked upon entry and observing social distancing.

Winter Haven, Polk County approve reopening of Legoland Florida; state must still sign off

Legoland Florida Resort has been given the green light to reopen by both the Winter Haven City Commission and Polk County; however, the state of Florida must still sign off on the plan.

Orange County Task Force approves phased reopening of Universal Orlando, public allowed on June 5th

Universal Orlando Resort will enact several safety protocols, including temperature checks at every entrance, mandatory masks for both guests and employees, a touchless experience, mobile food ordering, increased use of the Universal app on mobile devices, and more.

County approves reopening plans for Universal Orlando
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Universal Orlando could reopen early next month after a local task force approved plans that now go before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for review.