The storm season tends to scare tourists who want to get to know Disney World a lot.
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However, with the right information, there is no reason to worry. Soon, follow a complete guide with everything you need to know about the topic.
Learn a little more about the storm season
Spending the fall break at Disney is not always the option for some people. This considering that this is a season that actually causes changes in the climate.
So, there is always the concern about time.
Storms in some cases cause hurricanes, as was the case with Matthew and Irma.
In fact, the latter caused Walt Disney World to be closed for two days in a row.
Disney parks don't usually close
Within this scenario, there is the possibility of having some changes in your vacation. It is no wonder that many tourists prefer to visit the place in other seasons. Now, it is worth mentioning that, even if it is real, it is not so common for Disney to close its parks.
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Of course, it pays to prepare for unforeseen events. However, this should not be a reason to give up the trip. So, the best tip to take advantage of this moment is to plan a lot.
Orlando storm and hurricane season
The state of Florida is famous for its tropical climate. In fact, this is one of the factors that draws the attention of many visitors. However, this place is very close to a kind of route in the Atlantic Ocean, full of tornadoes and hurricanes.
It is common to expect proximity to have an impact on the site.
Still, along with these phenomena of nature, storms also happen with a certain frequency.
However, these events are generally restricted to a part of the year.
It's a few months
From June to November, the population is prepared to face these situations. Now, the big question is that many tourists do not pay attention to this.
That way, they don't set themselves up for a rainier scenario.
It is also important to point out that even in storm season, hurricanes or worse don't always come.
So, if your trip to Disney is already booked, that's fine, the focus is on planning.
Another interesting point, these tornadoes hit the coast of Florida hardest. So, in the case of Orlando, the city is more protected from unforeseen events.
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Hence the fact that parks are not used to undergoing changes in their programming.
Hurricane Responsible for Closing Disney Parks
This is a park that has a giant structure. In this way, the entire team is very concerned about possible events and always monitors storms and hurricanes closely.
Thus, most of the time they do not affect the routine of the place at all.
Even so, there have been cases where in fact the park Disney had to close.
The Irma mentioned above jeopardized the trip of many people at the time. So, since then, the institution has further improved its security protocols in this regard.
When talking about this more turbulent period, it is normal for some doubts to arise.
Therefore, check out in the next topics some points that deserve to be clarified regarding this period at Disney.
In stormy season people stay inside the park
Imagine an extreme scenario where you are in the park and an advertisement for a hurricane.
So, in this case, the most important thing is to stay calm, considering that everyone will remain inside the place.
Visitor safety is always our top priority. Disney. So, even if something unforeseen happens, people are kept in space until everything passes.
In addition, employees will continue to carry out their activities.
Of course, they are directed to remove any objects that may be impacted by the storm or hurricane. In this way, it is normal for some services to be canceled or adjusted. Therefore, there is no reason to despair.
Don't worry about your refund.
Preparation and planning is always the best way out if you don't want to run the risk of missing out on an attraction.
Also, if you've already booked your visit to Disney and there's a hurricane warning up to seven days before your arrival, don't worry.
Just contact the team and request your refund of ticket and accommodation.
Also, within that time frame, the park does not charge any cancellation fees.
Therefore, the main tip is to keep an eye on the weather in Orlando.
However, be aware that the storm season is not always responsible for disturbing the plans of visitors.
Many people frequent the place at this time of the year without facing any problems.
Now, if you don't want to risk it, follow the park's website and the reports issued by Disney.
The state of Florida is well prepared for the storm season.
These are not isolated events, so Florida knows how to deal with them. In this way, places such as parks and hotels have all the necessary resources in more extreme cases.
Supplies, generators, first aid kit, among others.
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However, remember that these tools are for the unforeseen that rarely come true.
So, if your trip is already booked and you don't want to change, don't worry about it.
Miami does not follow this logic
It is common for many tourists to go to Orlando and decide to stay in Miami for a while too.
In this case, it is interesting to pay more attention, since this place is much closer to the coast and is subject to more severe impacts.
To visit this city, it is worth planning better. However, remember that not all storm season that problems happen.
In short, following the climate changes in the place will already help a lot in your decision making.
Stormy Season at Disney Parks
Even though there is the possibility of more serious events, everything goes well most of the time.
So, the important thing is not to miss this amazing park, even at this time of year.
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The Disney space has four parks: the Magic Kingdom and Animal kingdom, Epcot and Hollywood Studios. So, check out some of the attractions that you can enjoy a lot there.
- Tower of terror ;
- Toy Story Mania;
- Dumbo the Flying Elephant!;
- The Festival of The Lion King;
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad;
- World Showcase Pavilion.
Plan your trip well
Now you know how to act if you go to Disney in storm season. That way, organize tickets, hotels and everything that integrates your trip. Finally, make sure that fun is something that will not be lacking in this place.
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About the Author Carlos Braga:
Unparalleled experience in Orlando and Disney! As a former Universal Orlando team member and a passionate devotee of the magic of Disney, I have become a true Orlando travel expert. Before becoming a renowned travel consultant dedicated to Orlando, I had already made hundreds of visits to the parks, cultivating my knowledge and passion mainly over the last 7 years as a consultant and specialist in Disney travel.
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