"Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort" News

Walt Disney World's Bay Lake Tower to undergo year-long refurbishment
2 years ago

Disney has announced that an extended room refurbishment project will begin in Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort this September. Disney advises that guests will see…

Apr 29, 2024 | 7:12am ET

Pickleball comes to Walt Disney World Resort hotels
3 years ago

Pickleball is now available at several Walt Disney World recreational tennis courts. One of the fastest growing sports in the U.S.A. (according to USA Pickleball), Pickleball…

Apr 25, 2023 | 11:50am ET

'Enchantment at the Top Dessert Party' coming to Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort
4 years ago

A new $89 dessert party exclusively for Disney Vacation Club members starts November 18 2022, at Disney's Contemporary Resort. Taking place at the Top of the World Lounge – A…

Nov 03, 2022 | 9:43am ET

Look inside the new Top of the World Lounge atop Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort
4 years ago

Top of the World Lounge officially reopens on July 11 at Disney's Contemporary Resort as the "Villains Lair."

Jun 25, 2022 | 4:15pm ET

Newly refurbished Top of the World Lounge at Disney's Contemporary Resort will reopen July 8
4 years ago

A special hard-ticket event, the "Bound to be Bad" Fireworks Party, will be held prior to the opening on July 8-10.

Jun 23, 2022 | 12:51pm ET

Bay Lake Tower pool now closed for refurbishment
10 years ago

Guests staying at the Bay Lake Tower can use the nearby Contemporary Resort pools during the refurbishment.

Feb 02, 2016 | 11:22am EST

Bay Lake Tower pool closing for short refurbishment
13 years ago

The Contemporary Resort's DVC wing pool is set for a couple of days downtime later this week

Feb 12, 2013 | 10:55am EST

Bay Lake Tower check-in process to move to Bay Lake Tower lobby

Bay Lake Tower will soon provide full lobby services to guests in that building.  Read on for the details.

Aug 17, 2012 | 12:47pm EDT

Bay Lake Tower pool slide closing for refurbishment

The pool slide at Bay Lake Tower's feature pool will be closing for a refurbishment starting February 20 through to March 16, reopening on March 17 2012. The pool will remain open…

Feb 06, 2012 | 2:31pm EST

Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort officially opens today

Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort has now officially opened (August 4 2009). Congratulations to everyone involved! Construction began <a href="/Resorts/Bay-Lake-Tower…

Aug 04, 2009

A pre-opening look inside the new Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort

We've been watching the Bay Lake Tower being built now for the last two years , and yesterday we got a sneak preview look inside. Along the tour was a look inside one of the most…

Jul 02, 2009

Latest Bay Lake Tower construction photo

Bay Lake Tower is edging closer and closer to being complete. Final touches are being put onto the exterior, including the parking areas, tennis courts and general landscaping.

May 11, 2009

Latest Bay Lake Tower construction photos

Mar 27, 2009

Near completed Bay Lake Tower exterior photos

The Bay Lake Tower is nearing completion on the exterior. After many months of construction, and with the removal of all the scaffolding, the new tower is blending in well with…

Mar 09, 2009

Latest Bay Lake Tower construction photos

Feb 27, 2009

Latest Bay Lake Tower construction photos

Here are the latest shots of the Bay Lake Tower construction. All scaffolding is now down, and work is beginning on exterior landscaping.

Feb 13, 2009

Latest Bay Lake Tower construction photos

Thanks to ScottJ for sending these photos of the current progress of the new Bay Lake Tower.

Feb 07, 2009

Latest Bay Lake Tower construction photo

Here is a quick update photo on the latest Bay Lake Tower construction.

Jan 25, 2009

Scaffolding continues to come down around Bay Lake Tower

More and more of the Bay Lake Tower is being revealed now as scaffolding continues to be removed. See the latest construction photo below.

Jan 18, 2009

More of the scaffolding now removed from Bay Lake Tower

The race to complete the Bay Lake Tower seems to be going well as more of the exterior scaffolding is removed. A large portion of the left hand side is now looking complete. See…

Jan 11, 2009

Parts of the scaffolding now removed from Bay Lake Tower

Some parts of the scaffolding have now been removed on one corner to reveal what must be close to a finished portion of the building. Check out the photos below.

Dec 19, 2008

Latest Bay Lake Tower construction photos

Many thanks to ScottJ for the photos

Oct 25, 2008

Latest Contemporary Tower construction photo

Oct 23, 2008

Bay Lake Tower added to the monorail audio

The Bay Lake Tower at the Contemporary is now mentioned as coming soon on both the express and resort monorails.

Oct 13, 2008

Latest Contemporary Tower construction photo

Oct 07, 2008

Disney officially announce Bay Lake Tower

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.(Sept. 16, 2008) – Two highly anticipated resort developments announced today will expand the Walt Disney World experience and continue the rapid growth of…

Sep 16, 2008

Latest Contemporary Tower construction photo

Sep 13, 2008

Latest Contemporary Tower construction photo

Aug 29, 2008

Contemporary Tower gets a little taller

A new steel structure has been added to the top of the new tower at the Contemporary. Meanwhile, work continues on installing glass and many other of the exterior details.

Aug 10, 2008

Contemporary Tower photo update

Thanks to Joepic for the photos

Aug 04, 2008