6 Ways Hurricane Irma Impacted Walt Disney World Guests

1. Resort Dining

After Disney received a lot of criticism following their expensive picnic style boxes during Hurricane Matthew, they made sure to do better this year.

Many of the hotel restaurants remained open, some even with reduced pricing. Popular restaurants, such as Boma reduced their buffet prices to $15 per person compared to the usual $35. Art of Animation resort tried to spread out the times their went to the food court by giving out staggered allocated times.

Advertisement
Contributor

Jen has been a writer and video editor at WhatCulture for over 10 years. She has a BA Hons in History from Newcastle University and in a past life worked at Beamish Open Air Museum and was a corporate trainer (BTC Award in Education and Training). Jen joined WhatCulture to discuss all things Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World, as well as her love of all things movies. She has worked closely with Universal and Disney, giving WhatCulture readers breaking news and exclusives. Her knowledge of Disney parks has lead her to be published by The Sun. If you've ever completed a Disney movies or Friends quiz on WhatCulture it was probably written by Jen. Jen's love of all things Universal's Halloween Horror Nights brought her to WhatCulture's Horror Channel as a video editor. Her video edits can be found across WhatCulture's Film & TV and Horror channels, along with WhatCulture's Facebook, Instagram and TikTok accounts.