Water Parks

Splash into Walt Disney World Resort’s two water parks, Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and Blizzard Beach Water Park, located in Orlando, Florida.

  • May- 2025 -
    31 May
    Family enjoying Blizzard Beach at Disney World on a bright, hot summer day.

    Blizzard Beach Guest Breaks Weight Limit, Injures Himself on Slide, Files $50K Lawsuit

    Walt Disney World Resort is facing legal action after a guest was allegedly injured while riding the Downhill Double Dipper water slide at Blizzard Beach in July 2021. The incident has led to a lawsuit filed by Eugene Strickland, who claims negligence on the part of Disney, and is now seeking damages in excess of $50,000. The lawsuit states that Strickland, who weighed 334 pounds at the time, opte

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  • 29 May
    Walt Disney World Resort's Typhoon Lagoon water park.

    Walt Disney World Guests Stunned by Surprise Perks as Both Water Parks Open: Free Entry Included?

    As Florida’s sun blazes overhead and families rush through the gates of Walt Disney World, something rare is happening—and it’s catching even the most seasoned Disney fans off guard. “Wait… both water parks are open?” That’s right. For the first time since 2019, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach are operating simultaneously—and it’s not just a fluke in scheduling. Alongside the double ope

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  • 25 May
    Summit Plummet Blizzard Beach at Disney World.

    This Disney World Hack Actually Gets You Something for Free

    Free Access to Water Parks for Hotel Guests Disney World has implemented a new benefit for guests staying at select Disney Resort hotels: free access to its famous water parks, Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach, on their check-in day. This perk, which reignites a feature not fully available since the pandemic, provides significant cost savings. The usual admission fee for these water parks is appr

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  • 21 May
    A woman in a white dress joyfully extends her arms in front of the snowy water park attraction at Blizzard Beach, now reopening with its colorful chairlifts. The sky is bright blue, and trees surround the scene, creating a lively and vibrant atmosphere as Blizzard Beach at this Disney World park.

    Walt Disney World Quietly Hits a Major Milestone—Blizzard Beach Opens Just in Time for Summer Rush

    After years of limited operations, rolling refurbishments, and pandemic-era cutbacks, Walt Disney World just pulled off something it hasn’t done in more than six years—and barely anyone noticed. No fanfare. No breaking news on social media. Just a quiet calendar update and a wave of surprise from those paying close attention. Today, May 21, marks the first time since 2019 that all six Walt Disney

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  • 5 May
    Walt Disney World Resort's Typhoon Lagoon water park.

    Disney World Implements Price Hikes Amid Typhoon Lagoon Reopening

    Typhoon Lagoon Reopening Details Typhoon Lagoon, one of Disney World’s renowned water parks, officially reopened on May 21, 2023, following an extensive closure over six months. This marked a historical moment, coinciding with Blizzard Beach’s simultaneous operation for the first time since 2019. The reopening follows a series of delays attributed to maintenance and staffing challenges resulting f

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  • Apr- 2025 -
    26 April
    Typhoon Lagoon surf pool

    Disney Hit with $2 Million Lawsuit After Guest Injured by Monster Wave at Typhoon Lagoon

    A mother from Long Island is suing Disney for $2 million after she claims a powerful wave at the Typhoon Lagoon water park in Walt Disney World severely injured her. Kimberly Panetta’s family vacation, which was meant to be a fun-filled trip to the happiest place on Earth, quickly turned into a nightmare when she was struck by a forceful wave while attempting to help her young daughter in the chil

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  • 8 April
    Aerial view of the Disney Skyliner at Walt Disney World Resort in Central Florida

    Disney World To Reject Thousands of Guests in the Coming Weeks

    Walt Disney World Resort is preparing for another round of guest capacity issues at one of its popular water parks as spring break crowds descend upon Central Florida. As the weather warms up, more and more Disney Resort hotel guests are flocking to Disney’s water parks, taking advantage of one of the resort’s few perks — free access to water parks for hotel guests on their check-in day. However,

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  • 8 April
    Emperor New Groove

    Disney World Park To Get ‘Emperor’s New Groove’ Experience This August

    It’s happening—after 25 years, 2000's The Emperor’s New Groove is finally stepping into the spotlight at Walt Disney World Resort. The Emperor's New Groove Is 25-Years-Old Released in 2000, The Emperor’s New Groove carved out its own place in the Disney Animation legacy thanks to its sharp comedic style, zany pace, and irreverent tone. Straying from the typical fairy tale musical, the film focused

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  • 4 April
    The entrance archway to Walt Disney World Resort as Disney World guests enter through.

    Reminder: Disney World Special Event Tickets Now on Sale

    This year, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park will reopen to guests on May 1, marking its return just as Disney’s Blizzard Beach winds down its limited-time 30th anniversary celebration. “Just imagine a high-energy DJ spinning some toe-tapping tunes on the deck near the Polar Pub,” Disney Parks Blog shared. “And fun interactions with Mickey and Minnie decked out in their winter attire. There’s eve

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  • 3 April
    Walt Disney World Resort entrance, where Disney trips take place annually.

    Disney World Responds to Big Summer Tourism in Central Florida

    Disney has confirmed new operational changes set to enhance the guest experience just in time for the summer rush—and perhaps to attract visitors amid heightened competition in Orlando’s theme park scene. For the first time since 2019, both of Disney’s beloved water parks—Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Disney’s Blizzard Beach—will be open simultaneously. Starting May 21, guests can explore both the t

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