Is anything open in Orlando after Hurricane Ian?
Is anything open in Orlando after Hurricane Ian? 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.
Can you vacation in Fort Myers now?
Fort Myers Beach is open and inviting travelers to support our community after the devastation of Hurricane Ian. Many of our restaurants, attractions, activities, and accommodations have reopened and are ready to welcome guests back to our beach town.
Is Kissimmee safe from Hurricane Ian?
Hundreds of Kissimmee residents have been rescued from floodwaters by the Osceola County Sheriff's Office and the Florida National Guard. And over at Pebble Pointe in Kissimmee where there are 600 homes, Osceola deputies rescued people of all ages using airboats.
Is Fort Myers Beach open to the public after Hurricane Ian?
Although there has been a tremendous amount of clean-up done, most public beaches throughout Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva Island are still currently closed. Beach access currently is limited to Gasparilla Island State Park, Blind Pass Beach Park, and Tarpon Bay Road Beach access area.
Are the beaches in Florida open after Ian?
At least 13 beaches in the Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva area are already open, and two more parts of Fort Myers Beach are expected to open this month, Bowditch Point Park and Crescent Beach Family Park. We're getting there, Visit Florida CEO Dana Young said about the area's recovery.
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.
Is Florida OK to visit after Hurricane Ian?
Most Fort Myers and the city of Fort Myers businesses have re-opened! View a list of open Sanibel and Captiva businesses here. Lee County began a phased reopening of its beach parks beginning in March 2023. Visitors are urged to use caution as debris continues to wash onshore and may be obscured by sand.
Is Disney World still open in Florida after the hurricane?
On Monday and Tuesday, Disney posted a hurricane update online: Walt Disney World Resort is currently operating under normal conditions.
Has Disney ever closed for a hurricane?
Hurricane Irma was only the fifth time the park has been closed since it opened in 1971. It is typically open every day of the year. NBC News has previously reported that each previous time Disney World was closed was also for an impeding hurricane — Floyd in 1999, Frances in 2004, and Jeanne in 2004.