Posting for Historical Purposes/Removed from Post 1:
Yacht & Beach Club Reopening News, 2020
What's Currently Open/Closed at Beach Club/Yacht Club/Beach Club Villas
Club Level bookings returning to resorts!
Yacht Club: January 20, 2022
Beach Club: January 27, 2022
June 26, 2021: Shower/Locker Rooms at Stormalong Bay reopen (near Beaches & Cream)
June 11, 2021: Resort Arcades reopen
May 29, 2021: Room Service/Private Dining no longer available at Yacht Club or any Disney resorts other than GF
May 20, 2021: "Beaches & Cream" takeout window opening at former Ample Hills location at Boardwalk. Monday-Friday 3 pm to 10 pm, Saturday and Sunday noon to 10 pm
May 18, 2021: Cape May Cafe reopening- See more info in Post 7, Dining at the Yacht & Beach Club:
April 2021- Virtual Waiting Line for Stormalong Bay feature pool when it reaches capacity-
See Post 2 for further information about this new policy and other SAB information.
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March 2021-Ugly construction going on inside and outside the Beach Club Lobby-
Work completed April 2021
Beginning December 20, 2020 the Beaches & Cream Soda Shop To-Go Window is Closed.
We do not have info about why or when/if the window will be re-opening. The holiday shakes that guests can typically get at the to-go counter are available for purchase inside the Resort at Martha’s Vineyard.
ETA: The B&C To Go Window opens at former Ample Hills location at Boardwalk on May 20, 2021.
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Yacht Club Reopening (August 2020)
The following offerings and experiences are available starting at the end of August at the Yacht Club. Hours of operation will be provided during your stay.
Dining
Shops
Activities
- Stormalong Bay at Disney's Yacht & Beach Club Resorts will reopen on August 24; Prior to this date, Guests of this Disney Resort hotel may enjoy the leisure pool at Disney's Beach Club Villas or Luna Park Pool and the leisure pool at Disney’s BoardWalk Villas
- Poolside Activities
- Pool Cabana Rentals
- Movies Under the Stars
- Fitness Center
- Seaside Retreat
- Sports Courts
- Fishing Excursions
Transportation
- Bus transportation is available from this Disney Resort hotel to Magic Kingdom park, Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park and the Disney Springs area
- The Disney Skyliner aerial gondolas are available to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Housekeeping Service
When you stay at a Disney Resort hotel, enjoy peace of mind knowing that your room will be thoroughly cleaned prior to your arrival and a modified service every other day of your stay.
Prior to Your Arrival
Your room will undergo comprehensive cleaning—with added attention to:
- High-touch areas, like TV remotes and door handles
- Floors, which will be steam cleaned and vacuumed between Guests
During Your Stay
Your room will receive light housekeeping service every other day (unless you choose to decline the service). This service will include:
- Removal of trash and used towels
- Replenishment of towels and amenities throughout room and bathroom
- Wiping and cleaning of the vanity and counter surfaces
- Vacuuming, if needed
In addition, housekeeping tools will be cleaned between rooms.
Inside Your Room
- Individually wrapped glassware
- Additional items that have been cleaned, sealed or wrapped in single-use packaging
If you need something on a scheduled non-service day, simply call housekeeping with the request.
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Disneyworld Reopening Information
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Link to Reopening Historical Info
Upon reopening, theme parks, Disney Resort Hotels, restaurants and other offerings may be modified, limited in capacity and subject to availability or closure.
Learn more.
The parks will reopen with some important updates to promote physical distancing, including:
- Park Reservations: Initially, park attendance will be managed through a new park reservation system. To enter a park, both a park reservation and valid admission for the same park on the same date is required.
Here are the top things to know as you prepare to visit:
Phase 1 Information (we do not know the exact dates these guidelines will be implemented):
Resort Amenities & Recreation Activities will be modified based on physical distancing and health guidelines.
Pools
- Feature pools may operate with reduced hours; leisure pools will be open 24 hours a day
- Pools will operate with reduced capacity to allow for physical distancing
- Select poolside activities may be available at select Resort hotels
- Stormalong Bay at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts will not be available during the initial reopening period; Guests of this Disney Resort hotel may enjoy the leisure pool at Disney's Beach Club Villas
Temporary Unavailable
The following amenities and experiences will not be available during the initial reopening period:
- Arcades
- Campfires
- Dog parks
- Electrical Water Pageant
- Marina rentals
- Pin trading
- Playgrounds
- Spas, salons and Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
Additionally, the following special offerings and childcare services will not be available during the initial reopening:
- Fireworks voyages and tasting cruises, including the Pirates and Pals Fireworks Voyage
- Fun runs
- Wonderland Tea Party at Park Fare
- Hula lessons
- In-room childcare services
- Mermaid school
- Special classes and programs—including culinary, cultural and animal programs
Information is being released on an ongoing basis, so check back here, or on the Walt Disney World website for updates.
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