All Disney World resorts, Disney Springs, Disney Stores to close due to coronavirus
Hours after Disney World’s four theme parks closed due to the coronavirus, the company announced that the resorts and Disney Springs will close. In addition, Disney is closing all of its Disney Stores.
Here are the specifics:
Disney Resorts
Disney owned-and-operated hotels and Disney’s Vero Beach Resort will close beginning at 5 p.m, on Friday, March 20 through the end of the month.
Disney’s Magical Express will continue transfers to and from Orlando International Airport through Friday, March 20.
Character dining and dinner shows at Disney Resort hotel locations may have modified experiences and Characters present from March 16 through the morning of March 20.
The Electrical Water Pageant around Magic Kingdom area Disney Resort hotels is temporarily canceled.
The following Disney Resort hotel offerings have temporarily suspended services:
- Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
- All Spa and Salon locations
- Character Couture services at Salon locations
Disney Springs
All Disney owned-and-operated locations will be closed beginning Tuesday, March 17 through the end of the month. Select restaurants and retail locations at Disney Springs may remain open and Guests should call the location they wish to visit for operating hours.
Starbucks, Stance and Anthropologie have separately stated they are closing locations around the U.S. (We hope to have a list of what will be open later today.
Disney Store
Disney Stores around North America will close temporarily beginning March 17. There is no stating how long these stores will be closed. Disney says it will provide updates and encourages all to visit shopDisney.com.