Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park
4.6$$· ModerateA thrilling winter-themed water park full of splashy Disney adventures
Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park offers a unique ski-resort-themed aquatic wonderland set in sunny Central Florida. Visitors can brave high-speed thrill slides like Summit Plummet, float along the winding Cross Country Creek lazy river, or enjoy family wave pools and dedicated play zones. The park seamlessly combines whimsical winter decor with refreshing water attractions for guests of all ages.
History
Originally opened on April 1, 1995, Blizzard Beach has a unique story: a freak snowstorm in the area led to the construction of Florida's first ski resort. When the snow began to melt, it was transformed into the water park we know today.
Expert notes
- Wear proper swim attire and water shoes to prevent slips.
- Check height requirements for each slide before queuing.
- Use the provided life vests for children and weak swimmers.
- Rent a locker to store valuables and dry clothes.
Features
- Cabana rentals
- Chair lifts
- Dining options
- First aid stations
- Kids' area
- Lockers
- Merchandise shops
- Restrooms
- Ski-theming
- Sun loungers
- Waterslides
- Wave pool
Special occasion reservations
- For private events, contact Disney Meetings & Events for reservations and special packages.
- Book cabanas in advance for a private shaded area with amenities.
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