Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa Ko Olina, Hawai`i - The Walt Disney ...

Quick Facts________________________________Scheduled Opening:Phase One — Fall 2011Location/Geography:Aulani, a Disney Resort &Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai'iwill be located on the islandof O'ahu's western side inthe picturesque Ko OlinaResort & MarinaSize:21 acresPlanned Number of Units:360 hotel rooms481 two-bedroomequivalent vacation villasfor Disney Vacation ClubPlanned Restaurants:One full-service restaurantand one buffet restaurantPlanned ConferenceSpace:14,545-square-footconference center and48,685 square feet ofoutdoor venuesPlanned Spa:Full-service spa,18,000 square feetWorkforce:Approximately 1,000 CastMembers anticipatedbeginning, plans call for a wedding lawnwith a serene view of the Pacific's endlesshorizons. A signature Disney kids' clubwith custom-planned activities andadventures is also in development.As part of the signature water way at thepool, family friendly tube and body slideswill weave through volcanic rockwork andengage a volcanic outcropping, while anearby wading pool gives parents withtoddlers a welcoming alternative to thesprawling fun pool. In addition, moreadventurous family members will swim withvibrant fish in a saltwater snorkel lagoon.Disney Vacation ClubPart of Aulani will be dedicated to DisneyVacation Club, a vacation-ownershipprogram that helps families enjoy flexibilityand savings on vacations for decades tocome. By purchasing a real estate interestin a Disney Vacation Club resort, familiesenjoy flexible vacations at Disneydestinations worldwide as well as hundredsof other popular Member Getawaysvacation locations around the globe.Disney Vacation Club accommodationsblend Disney's famed attention to storytellingdetail with all the comforts of home.From well-appointed studios equipped withconvenient kitchenettes to sprawling, multiroomvillas complete with full-size kitchens,washers and dryers, whirlpool tubs andother homelike amenities, Disney VacationClub resorts create flexible options to meetthe needs of thousands of families fromaround the world.Disney Resorts© Disney, Artist Concept — ProposedWalt Disney Parks & Resorts operates38 resort hotels with more than 35,000hotel rooms worldwide.Disney Vacation Club existing propertiesinclude the following 10 deluxe resorts:• Disney's Old Key West Resort• Disney's BoardWalk Villas• The Villas at Disney's WildernessLodge• Disney’s Beach Club Villas• Disney's Saratoga SpringsResort & Spa• Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas• Disney's Vero Beach Resort• Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort• Bay Lake Tower at Disney'sContemporary Resort• The Villas at Disney's GrandCalifornian Hotel & SpaFun Facts About Disney and Hawai'i:• Disney's fascination with Hawai'ibegan in the company's infancy, withfounder Walt Disney. From the 1937Mickey Mouse animated short“Hawaiian Holiday” to the Hawaiiansetting of Disneyland's groundbreakingEnchanted Tiki Room attraction, whichdebuted in 1963, to the inclusion ofDisney's Polynesian Resort at WaltDisney World Resort, Walt often pulledinspiration from the islands.• The Walt Disney Company doesextensive film work in Hawai'i, includingon-location production for the hit ABCseries “Lost.” The Walt Disney Studiosfeature film “Pearl Harbor” also wasshot on location in O'ahu.• Ko Olina means “place of joy.”© Disney, Artist Concept — Proposed