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From the archives: July 02, 2004
From water parks to spa treatments, we've rounded up Orlando's best ways to get a good soak.
On this page:Water Parks, Water Rides, Best Pools, Spas.
Water Parks
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Adrenalina
Read Reviews8001 S Orange Blossom Ste 1186, Orlando, FL 32809 (map)
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Flumarama
Write a reviewCypress Gardens, 2641 S Lake Summitt Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33884 (map)
Cypress Gardens expands on its already heralded outdoor offerings with this modest water park.
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Wet N Wild
Read Reviews6200 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 (map)
The Orlando original, with a multitude of fast and frenetic water slides, is still thrilling after all these years.
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Water Mania
Read Reviews6073 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway 192, Orlando, FL 34747 (map)
Kids will love splashing around in this 36-acre water playpen.
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Discovery Cove
Read ReviewsSea World Dr, Orlando, FL 32821 (map)
SeaWorld's newest park offers plenty of once-in-a-lifetime adventure and food for thought.
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Walt Disney World Blizzard Beach
Read Reviews1500 W Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
Disney elevates the water park to a true piece of themed entertainment.
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Walt Disney World Typhoon Lagoon
Read ReviewsWalt Disney World, 1500 W Buena Vista Dr, FL 32830 (map)
Sloshing down wild slides and snorkeling at Shark Reef are the highlights at this Disney water-park paradise.
Water Rides
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Magic Kingdom: Splash Mountain
Read ReviewsWalt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
This innocent song-filled ride leads to a final drop that'll have you squeezing your clothes dry.
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Magic Kingdom: Jungle Cruise
Read ReviewsWalt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
A classic Disney ride offering a wet, indulgent escape from the heat.
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Epcot: Maelstrom
Write a reviewWalt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
Experience trolls, waterfalls and stormy seas on this Viking adventure.
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Animal Kingdom: Kali River Rapids
Read ReviewsWalt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
Take an exciting white-water rafting ride through an awe-inspiring natural wonderland.
Best Pools
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Buena Vista Palace Resrt & Spa
Read Reviews1900 N Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
The hotel's Recreation Island boasts tennis, volleyball, bike riding and, of course, three gorgeous pools.
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Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter
Read Reviews2201 Orleans Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
The kids will love the Doubloon Lagoon, where a gigantic sea-serpent slide provides hours of wild, wet entertainment.
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Beaches And Cream
Read Reviews1800 Epcot Resort Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
The resort's Stormalong Bay features a free-form pool with a sandy bottom, forming an island with bridges and waterfalls.
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Caribe Royale Orlando All Suites Hotel & Convention Center
Read Reviews8101 World Center Dr, Orlando, FL 32821 (map)
A lush, tropical oasis boasting a grotto pool with a 75-foot slide and a breathtaking waterfall.
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Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
Read Reviews1000 W Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
A Mexican-inspired pool area boasts a breathtaking 46-foot Mayan pyramid, with water flowing down each step.
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Ymca
Read Reviews8422 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 (map)
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All Star Sports Resort
Read Reviews1701 W Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
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Parliament House Resort and Entertainment Complex
Read Reviews410 N Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32805 (map)
Spas
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Canyon Ranch Spa
Read Reviews6000 W Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746 (map)
Unwind as an exfoliating mango-sugar body scrub is applied, then relax in an oil-infused tub with pulsing jets.
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Disney's Grand Floridian Spa & Health Club
Write a review4401 Grand Floridian Wy, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 (map)
Get pampered in a relaxing spirulina milk bath or a divine essential oil-infused Secret Garden soak.
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