Typhoon
Lagoon
Water
Park - is
a
tropical
getaway busting with Florida's largest wave pool (one of the largest
wave pools in the world actually) and a Coral reef to snorkel through.
Palm trees, tropical vegetation and tidal pools abound! The largest
inland surfing lagoon in Florida allows you to bodysurf 5-ft waves
while catching some rays.. Triple 214 feet enclosed speed slides
named Humunga Kowabunga shoot down inside
Mount Mayday, the centerpiece of the park.
Mount
MayDay
stands over 90 feet high and has a small boat, Miss Tilly perched
precariously atop it. Mt MayDay will signal the onset of the 4 feet
waves in the lagoon with water fountains and a horn! More top attractions
at Typhoon Lagoon (a huge 60 acre water thrill park) include the
three curving, 300ft Storm Slides, Mount MayDay, Gangplank and Keelhaul
Falls where you can raft down rapids, race through rock formations,
and careen through caves.
Other
attractions
at Typhoon Lagoon include; Shark Reef
where you can snorkel around a sunken ship with real fish and sharks.
Castaway Creek so you can just
lie back and relax and ride through a rain forest with relaxing
waterfalls, cool caves and grottos.
Sandy White Beach, a huge white
sandy beach with hammocks, palm trees and plenty of shade. Ketchakiddee
Creek a waterworld paradise for the small fry which features
more than twenty different water activities including water slides,
floating boats, ball fountains, waterfalls and animals that squirt
water (ages 2-6). Moms may opt to relax
in the Florida sunshine at
Getaway Glen while the kids
enjoy a wonderful day frolicking in the waters!
So
you want to stay near the water parks and are on a budget? Try Disney's
Caribbean Beach Resort near Typhoon Lagoon Water park.