The Pools at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resorts

Posted by on May 8, 2011 | Comments Off on The Pools at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resorts

Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resort is ideally situated near Epcot and Hollywood Studios. Designed by architect Michael Graves, you’ll immediately feel like you have arrived in Florida, as you’re surrounded by bright, tropical colors.

When staying at Disney Swan and Dolphin Resorts, you will enjoy your choice of 5 heated pools surrounded by tropical flowers and lush plants.

Grotto Pool

The Swan and Dolphin share a large Grotto Pool. Surrounded by extensive rockwork, water cascades over these rocks creating several waterfalls. You can swim underneath the waterfalls or get some shade underneath the rock while still observing the pool.

If you’re looking for a little more action in the Grotto Pool, there is a water slide and a permanent volleyball net set up over the water.

For the little ones, there is a kiddie pool nearby. For the adults, there is a hot tub and even it is surrounded by rockwork!

The Grotto Pool is heated and is a total of 3 acres. It is open 24 hours a day, but lifeguards are only there from 9am-9pm.

There is a white sand beach that you can use to get some sun and watch your children play on the nearby playground. There is a giant seal that shoots out water that will have your children squealing with laughter. For older children and adults, there are volleyball nets and basketball hoops.

Additional Pools

The Swan and the Dolphin both have lap pools to take advantage of and 2 hot tubs each. There is also a warm Spring pool near the Dolphin Resort.

Near the Spring Pool, you can rent rafts and pick up beach towels. They also sell sunscreen and everything you would need to spend a day at the pool!

When stay at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resorts, you always be able to be in the water somewhere! Which pool is your favorite to relax in at the Swan and Dolphin Resorts?