Ever wanted to try surfing but found the ocean a bit intimidating? Now, Guests who are at least 8 years old can learn how to surf in a fun, safe, controlled environment. Hang 10 in the waters of Typhoon Lagoon!

Have the bay to yourself before the Water Park opens to master the fine art of shooting the curls created by the Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon enormous wave machine. Professional instructors and small classes at Craig Carroll’s Cocoa Beach Surf School can help anyone improve their form during a 2-hour session where there’s surf every 90 seconds.

The Learn to Surf program is offered on select days prior to Park Opening. The entire session is 2.5 hours. Times may vary by season and are subject to change. If you are over 18 years of age, call 407-WDW-SURF (407-939-7873). Have parent or guardian permission to call if you are under age 18.

Surf Lessons include:

Surf the controlled waters of the bay as perfect waves are formed every 90 seconds and ride like it’s an endless summer. The Surf Pool waves can be adjusted up to 6 feet in height. It’s totally tubular!

2 professional instructors per class
Maximum of 12 Guests per class
Soft sided surfboard for use during your lesson
30 minutes of instruction on land
2 hours of surf time in the water

Note that surf lessons take place in the early morning before Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park opens and the lesson price includes use of the Surf Pool and facilities at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park only during the lesson. You will need to purchase admission to the Water Park if you want to stay in the Park after the lesson.

Spectators are welcome, so bring your family and friends!

How to Sign Up for Surf Lessons

For more information on the Learn to Surf program at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park or to make a reservation, if you are over 18 years of age, call (407) WDW-PLAY or (407) 939-7529. Have parent or guardian permission to call if you are under age 18.

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Romp around this children’s water activity area full of sloshy, small scale slides, fun-filled fountains, watery whales, slippery seals, crawl tubes, waterfalls, a leaky tugboat and a mini ripply-rapids ride. There are 10 different activity areas with tons of fun for little ones who are less than 48 inches tall.

Cheery, upbeat music and a small sandy beach round out the features of this wateropolis of splashy fun!

Ketchakiddee Creek is located on the ground level on the left side of Mount Mayday on the other side of Castaway Creek.

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Take a tropical whitewater adventure on a scenic, palm-lined course down Mount Mayday. Grab your single-rider inner tube and get ready for a curvy waterslide through caverns and waterfalls before splashing down in a refreshing pool at the bottom. Look for some surprises along the way down the mountain!

Keelhaul Falls is located near the Gang Plank Falls attraction and the Mayday Falls attraction on the slopes of Mount Mayday.

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Are you brave enough to take a plunge down a near-vertical, 5-story waterslide? How about in the dark?

Seize your courage and shoot almost straight down Mount Mayday in any of 3 side-by-side, 214-foot long enclosed speed slides. You won’t see where you’re going as you zip downhill in the dark, drop 5 stories in seconds then splash down to a surprise ending. Drop in if you dare!

Humunga Kowabunga is located near the Storm Slides attraction. Climb the right slope of Mount Mayday to get to these attractions.

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At the Disney Water Parks, Guest safety is of utmost importance and lifeguard duty at the Disney Water Parks is serious business.

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Guests of all ages can grab a raft and ease into the tropical retreat of this continuous flowing, 2,000-foot long, winding river that winds its way around the entire Water Park. Relax on an inner tube as your gentle journey takes you through cool mists and grottoes, lush rainforests and invigorating waterfalls.

Ride at your leisure and drift aimlessly along, or use Castaway Creek for effortless transportation to other areas of Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. There are 5 locations to enter and exit Castaway Creek.

Castaway Creek is located at ground level and rafts are included with the price of admission. Grab a raft just about anywhere along the creek’s route to soak up the sun and go with the flow.

Disney Water Park Safety

At the Disney Water Parks, Guest safety is of utmost importance and lifeguard duty at the Disney Water Parks is serious business.

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Plunge down these winding waterways for a wild ride and a watery splash down! Each of the high-octane body slides zips you down 3 stories through caves, waterfalls and geysers then drops you into an invigorating pool at the bottom.

This tangled trio of twisting waterslides offers waves of excitement with 3 different body slides to choose from:

Storm Slides are located near the Humunga Kowabunga attraction. Climb the right slope of Mount Mayday to get to these attractions.

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Jib Jammer
Stern Burner
Rudder Buster

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Brave the rapids for fast, turbulent trip down Mount Mayday that begins in the shadow of the iconic stranded shrimp boat, “Miss Tilly.” Big kids, teens and adults, grab your single-rider inner tube and careen down this swervy, curvy waterslide through caves and waterfalls.

Mayday Falls is the longest waterslide in Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, and the highest and most intense waterslide of the 3 Falls raft rides. Hang on ’cause this one’s a rush!

Mayday Falls is located near the Gang Plank Falls attraction and the Keelhaul Falls attraction on the slopes of Mount Mayday.

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Take a dip in the azure blue waters of one of the world’s largest wave pools. The surf’s up all day long so you’re sure to catch a wave! Whether you’re a body-surfing enthusiast or you just want to play in the bobbing waves near the shore, the Surf Pool offers something for everyone.

Relax and listen to the surf as you lounge on white-sand beaches. Play in the gentle waters away from the action near the shore. Dive right into the excitement where the waves originate away from the shore. Come on in, the water’s fine!

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Get carried away aboard a giant inner tube with room for the whole family! Big kids, teens and adults can hop onboard and whoosh through caverns down a 300-foot long waterslide. Of the 3 Falls raft rides that include Keelhaul Falls and Mayday Falls, Gang Plank Falls is the medium intensity slide.

Enjoy the view on your crazy, curvy way down the mountain and watch for special effects and rock formations. This ride is dripping with fun so get ready to laugh your rafts off!

Each raft accommodates 4 Guests. If you have fewer than 4 people in your party, you may be asked to ride with other Guests.

Gang Plank Falls is located near the Keelhaul Falls attraction and the Mayday Falls attraction on the slopes of Mount Mayday.

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At the Disney Water Parks, Guest safety is of utmost importance and lifeguard duty at the Disney Water Parks is serious business.

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Enter a captivating underwater world and see some incredible saltwater sea life up-close. Swim freely with leopard and bonnethead sharks, stingrays and schools of colorful tropical fish in this fascinating coral reef environment.

The reef surrounds an overturned sunken tanker. Less adventurous Guests, or anyone who just wants to get a spectacular view of the sharks without getting wet, can enter the tanker and view the undersea creatures through the portholes.

All the equipment you need to swim in the Shark Reef tank including snorkels, masks and lifejackets is provided at no additional charge. Children under age 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

If you would like to spend even more time exploring the waters of Shark Reef, you can extend your experience using tanks. Visit Hammer Head Fred’s Dive Shop and ask about the SAS (Supplied Air Snorkeling) system. This equipment is available at an addtional charge.

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