Face mask requirements have changed at U.S. theme parks
Face mask requirements are no longer in place at Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, and Busch Gardens parks across the U.S.
Face mask requirements are no longer in place at Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, and Busch Gardens parks across the U.S.
Universal Orlando recently dropped the need for guests to wear face masks indoors and now Walt Disney World and Disneyland are following suit. Beginning Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, face coverings will be optional for fully vaccinated guests in both outdoor and indoor locations except enclosed transportation.
Universal Orlando Resort will once again bring back their mask requirements for indoor areas as a result of the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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First Universal Orlando made the announcement, followed by Walt Disney World, then SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, face masks are no longer required in certain places and with certain exceptions.
During The Walt Disney Company’s Q1 FY2021 Earnings call on Thursday, Feb. 11, CEO Bob Chapek shared the company’s expectations for COVID-19 precautions at the Disney Parks and what guests can anticipate in the future.
SeaWorld Orlando is currently open seven days a week, but depending on which day and time you go, not all attractions or areas of the park may be open due to lower crowds because of COVID-19.
Face coverings have been an ongoing focus of conversation as Walt Disney World’s four theme parks reopened last week with the requirement that all guests over the age of 2 (as well as cast members) wear face coverings at all times “except when dining or swimming.” This weekend, Disney updated their face covering policy with…
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