Would You Stay at Disney's Yacht & Beach Club with no Stormalong Bay?

<p>Stormalong Bay is a big reason why many guests choose Disney's Beach Club Resort or Yacht Club Resort. So when the iconic pools is closed for nearly half a year, would you still choose to stay there? This story plus what's on the menu at Tiana's new Disneyland Restaurant.</p><p><strong>Would You Stay at Disney's Beach Club Resort if Stormalong Bay Weren't Available?</strong></p><p> </p><p><em>A Walt Disney World Pool Closure Alert that's Going to Hurt<br></em><br></p><p>Stormalong Bay is closing. From January 2025 through May 2025, Stormalong Bay and Shipwreck Pool at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts will be closed for maintenance. </p><p>During this time, the Tidal, Admiral and Dunes Cove leisure pools will be available, so it won't be a total pool shutdown. However, with the start attraction of the resort closed will this -- and should this -- affect your plans to stay at the resort?</p><p><br>--</p><p><br><strong>We Now Know the Menu at Tiana’s Palace, Disneyland Park: Is it worth trying?<br></strong><br></p><p>The grand opening of Tiana’s Palace over at Disneyland Park is on September 7 and will bring a taste of New Orleans to the park. Located on Orleans Street, Disney is confident this will become an instant hotspot. Let's take a look at the menu to see if we agree.</p><p>Gumbo-lovers will have a couple different options to try. The <strong>7 Greens Gumbo</strong> is a plant-based option featuring white beans, okra, yams, sweet potatoes, and heirloom rice. Or you can make it the <strong>7 Greens Gumbo with Chicken &amp; Andouille Sausage</strong>. There's also the <strong>House Gumbo</strong> which is a New Orleans staple combining braised chicken, andouille sausage, and heirloom rice into a dish we are curious to try.</p><p>If you like a little extra spice, the <strong>Cajun Spice Half Chicken</strong> is one to try. The chicken is brushed with a house-made chicory BBQ sauce and served with baked macaroni and cheese and coleslaw.</p><p>For sandwiches, there's the <strong>Muffuletta Sandwic