Disney’s Blizzard Beach,Orlando FL.

Description

Disney’s Blizzard Beach
Disney’s Blizzard Beach is a water theme park located at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. All water areas are heated (at approximately 80 °F or 27 °C), with the exception of the melting snow in the ice cave of Cross Country Creek.The park opened on April 1, 1995 and was the third Walt Disney World water park.In 2016, the park hosted approximately 2,091,000 guests, ranking it the third-most visited water park in the world, behind its sister park,Typhoon Lagoon.[2] Blizzard Beach is open year-round with an annual maintenance closure in either the fall or winter; during the closure, its sister park, Typhoon Lagoon, will remain open.The majority of the major attractions at the park are hosted atop of Mount Gushmore, an artificial hill with an elevation of 90 feet (27.4 m). Mount Gushmore is split into three colored slopes to aid guests navigating around the park: Green, Red and Purple.






Attractions

Discover frosty fun for the whole family at Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park, a one-time ski resort that has melted into a watery wonderland. Zip down the slushy slopes of Mount Gushmore on one of the world’s tallest and fastest waterslides. Float down the tranquil river and sunbathe on the white-sand beach. Children under 48 inches tall can even splash around in their own water play area with a snow-castle fountain and kid-sized waterslides.


Downhill Double Dipper
Race against your friends on these side-by-side waterslides that bring out your competitive streak.


Snow Stormers Slide
Weave your way down the mountain on your stomach as you take on the snaking curves of one of 3 winding waterslides.


Cross Country Creek
Take a long, soothing break from the action as you float down a rambling river that flows around the entire park.







Ski Patrol Training Camp
Big kids and preteens can challenge themselves or chill out in this activity-driven play area.


Tike’s Peak
Preschoolers and little kids will love this polar-themed play land with pint-sized slides and aquatic activities aplenty.Little ones can have big fun in this play area with kid-sized versions of the attractions at Disney’s Blizzard Beach.Splash out in wading pools featuring “melting” snow sculptures, including Ice Gator with his leaky umbrella. Start a water fight at the snowman-manned igloo fortress with spouting pop-up jets. The sandy areas surrounding Tike’s Peak offer opportunities for sunbathing and sand-castle-making alike!


Toboggan Racers slide
Sleigh the competition as you vie for bragging rights as King of the Mountain on this 8-lane downhill waterslide.Grab your mat, take your mark and get ready to go headfirst, belly down to the bottom of Mount Gushmore on a 250-foot-long slope with 3 exhilarating dips.Wait for the signal, then push off and hold on! Feel the wind against your face and squeal with delight as you catch air and your mat lifts with each dip. May the best racer win!







Cooling Hut
Thaw out in the heat with a frozen treat that’s nice and sweet, like a Mickey’s Ice Cream Bar. Or, head off your hunger with something much warmer, including soft pretzels and popcorn. Beverages both hot and cold are also available.

Visit the full website for complete details,www.disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/blizzard-beach/