Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

There are 11 attractions at the park including exhilarating slides, a lazy river, wave pool and a dedicated kid's area.

As well as enjoying 11 waterslides and attractions, you can also enjoy a lovely day of relaxation on a sunbed with an ice cream or drink in hand.

Typhoon Lagoon has 'Castaway Creek' which is a 2100-foot scenic lazy river which you can float down on an inner tube.

There are occasionally characters at Typhoon Lagoon for a photo opportunity. If you want to be sure you'll meet some of your favourite Disney Characters at Typhoon Lagoon however, we recommend booking Disney H2O Glow Nights Pool Party Tickets, which is usually held after park closing in summer.

Unfortunately this is no longer available at Typhoon Lagoon.

The waves in the Typhoon Lagoon Surf Pool can reach up to 6ft in height every 90 seconds.

The water is heated during colder months which makes this a great park to visit throughout the year.

Unfortunately snorkelling is no longer available at Typhoon Lagoon as the Shark Reef has now closed.

Each pool is a different depth for safety. This is advised by each attraction or a member of staff will be able to advise this to you if unsure.

The Shark Reef was a saltwater pool, however this has since closed.

Yes. You can learn to surf like a pro in the Surfing Program. On select days prior to the park opening, you can have a lesson to either learn how to surf or to improve your current skills. This needs to be booked and paid for directly with Disney.

The park typically opens from 9am until 5pm daily. Disney do close the waterpark during off-peak/winter seasons. Please check timetable before travelling.

The waterpark will usually remain open for a bit of rain. The park may close temporarily if the weather becomes more severe due for health and safety reasons.

Usually Typhoon Lagoon do offer extra magic hours to hotel guests on select evenings. You can check if this is available via the My Disney Experience app.

It is recommended to take your own towel with you. Towels are available at Typhoon Lagoon for rent from $2 per day each, although these are complimentary for hotel guests.

T-shirts are allowed to be worn whilst in Typhoon Lagoon.

Water shoes are a great purchase to take with you to the waterpark. During hotter times of year, the ground can be quite hot as you walk around.

Life jackets are complimentary although guests must leave their driver's license or credit card as deposit. Water wallets are also available. Guests may NOT bring their own flotation devices.

Typhoon Lagoon has an enormous restroom at the front of the park complete with rows of changing booths, showers, restroom stalls, mirrors, and benches.

Lockers are available from $15 per day and are located in the dressing rooms.

There are complimentary sunbeds available although they are limited and not always in the shade. At an additional cost, you can however reserve a Getaway Glen Umbrellas or Typhoon Lagoon Beachcomber Shack directly.

You can get one of the shuttle buses that depart frequently from Disney Springs to Typhoon Lagoon.

It is approximately 10 minutes from Typhoon Lagoon to Blizzard Beach via car or shuttle bus.

The closest hotel is the Disney's Riviera Resort which is approximately a 5 minute drive away.

The park opened on the 1st June 1989 as the first of Disney's waterparks.

There are 2 picnic areas available to use whilst at the park. Glass containers and alcoholic beverages are not permitted.

In Typhoon Lagoon the dining options are mostly counter service (Grab-n-go) including sandwiches, wraps, nachos and hot dogs. There are also lots of lovely sweet treat options to try.

Standard parking is complimentary to guests visiting the park.

Magic bands can be used for admission into the park. There are locations in Typhoon Lagoon where professional photographers can take photos although this is limited compared to the main parks.

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon has a designated smoking area at the main entrance. Smoking around the park in prohibited.