Victim Identified in Lethal Fall at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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The identity of a man who fell to his death the morning of July 26 at Walt Disney World has been confirmed, along with more details and confirmation of the incident itself. Tragedy at the Contemporary Shortly after 5:33 a.m., deputies responded to Disney’s Contemporary Resort for a call about an unresponsive man found on … Read more

Guest Reportedly Falls to Their Death From Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Several reports corroborate a story of a guest falling to their death at Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort early Wednesday morning, July 26, 2023. Guest Dies After Falling at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Reports out of Walt Disney World Wednesday morning detail a tragic scene where a guest fell to their death. Guests on … Read more

Bridge Between Disney’s Contemporary Resort to Bay Lake Tower Closing for Brief Refurbishment Next Week

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The Skyway Bridge that connects the main building of Disney’s Contemporary Resort and the adjacent Bay Lake Tower will be closed for a brief refurbishment from July 18-20. The bridge lets guests staying at Bay Lake Tower, a Disney Vacation Club building, walk directly from the 5th floor to the Grand Canyon Concourse of the … Read more

New Nighttime Spectacular ‘WONDROUS’ Reportedly Coming to Disneyland, Avengers Campus Paris Dedication Ceremony, 2022 Hallmark Disney Parks Ornaments, and More: Daily Recap (7/9/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, July 9, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

More Details Released for Top of the World Lounge — A Villains Lair at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Disney has released more details about Top of the World Lounge — A Villains Lair at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, which will reopen to Disney Vacation Club Members on July 11, 2022. Eligible Disney Vacation Club Members with access to Membership Extras who are staying at a Disney-owned-and-operated hotel at Walt Disney World Resort (whether they … Read more

“Reimagined” Top of the World Lounge to Reopen Soon for Disney Vacation Club Members and Guests in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Disney Vacation Club members and their guests will be soon be able to once again take in the stunning views from the Top of the World Lounge in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Disney Vacation Club has revealed in an email to members that the lounge will be reopening soon with a “reimagined” … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/9/20): Walt Disney World Placing Digital Face Masks Over Maskless Guests in On-Ride Photos, Buy Multi-Day Tickets Even if There Aren’t Park Passes, More Films Possibly Shifting to Disney+ Premier Access, Tickets Now Available for “Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical”, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a 2 Bedroom Villa – Lake View at Bay Lake Tower in Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort sits so close to Magic Kingdom that the walk to the theme park won’t leave you winded. These villas opened on August 4, 2009 as an addition to Disney Vacation Club. We recently booked a 2 Bedroom Villa with a view of Bay Lake, which features two bedrooms, … Read more

Walt Disney World Offering Florida Residents Up to 35% Discount on Resort Hotel Rooms Through September

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With Walt Disney World’s phased reopening underway, the resort is offering Florida residents an extra incentive to visit. Florida residents can save up to 35% on resort hotel rooms on most nights through September 30th. The maximum discount applies to select Deluxe Resorts and Villas, with up to 30% off for Moderate Resorts and 25% … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle Transformation and TRON Lightcycle Run Construction at the Magic Kingdom from Bay Lake Tower

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Things may have gotten a little bit brighter on the horizon for guests at the Magic Kingdom, as Cinderella Castle is now a shining beacon of pink and gold after its nearly-completed transformation. With a number of resorts now reopened, guests staying in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort have some of the best … Read more

PHOTOS: See Amazing Aerial Photos of Empty Walt Disney World Resort Hotels During the Extended Parks Closure

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of many of Walt Disney World’s resort hotels as … Read more

PHOTOS: Tour the 2019 Easter Egg Display in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort (With an Egg in a Luggage Cart!)

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Happy Easter! Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort had their own Easter egg display in 2019. Though smaller than the rest of the displays, they made up for it in their attention to detail, especially in their Moana egg display. You’ll see Moana and Maui hand-painted onto their own display, and fantastic details along … Read more

Interactive Water Feature at Disney’s Bay Lake Tower Closed for Refurbishment Through February 7

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The interactive water feature at Disney’s Bay Lake Tower will be closed through February 7, 2020, for refurbishment. Refurbishment includes resurfacing to make sure the look of the interactive water feature is up to Disney standards. Guests looking for an alternative to the interactive water feature at Bay Lake Tower can walk over to Disney’s … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Membership Magic Event Taking Place July 4th at Top of the World Lounge

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Disney has just announced a special Fourth of July celebration just for Disney Vacation Club members. Check out all the details below! This Fourth of July, Disney Vacation Club Members are invited to celebrate Independence Day in distinctive fashion at the Top of the World Lounge atop Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Held … Read more

PHOTOS: 2019 Easter Egg Display at Bay Lake Tower, Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Happy Easter! Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort has the final Easter Egg display of 2019. We have seen these displays pop up all around the Walt Disney Resort, including at The Grand Floridian, Boardwalk, Contemporary, Yacht and Beach Club, and at the All-Star Resorts. We wanted to share some more of these incredible eggs … Read more