What are quiet pools at Disney?


What are quiet pools at Disney? Most resorts have at least one other pool which Disney folks call the “quiet pool.” You don't have to be silent there, and children are certainly welcome to take a dip, but it is the place to be a bit more subdued in your activities. There should be no music, ball-playing, or other raucous behavior.


Are Disney Resort pools open to the public?

Please note that Disney Resort hotel pools are only available to Guests staying at the hotel and most require a MagicBand or room key card for access.


Which Disney hotel has a sand bottom pool?

Stormalong Bay Splash it up at this 750,000-gallon, beachside wonderland that offers 3 acres of aquatic fun. Immerse yourself in an expansive sand-bottomed pool or a lazy circular river.


Is Swan and Dolphin considered a Disney resort?

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is designated as part of the collection of Walt Disney World® Resorts (see “Walt Disney World® Resort Benefits”)


Can you use Disney pool before room is ready?

Arriving Before Your Room Is Ready Prior to checking into your room, you can gain access to certain areas of your Disney Resort hotel—such as the pool—with the unlock door feature in the My Disney Experience app or an active Disney band.


How warm are Disney pools?

What is the water temperature like? The pools are heated throughout the year to a uniform 82 degrees Fahrenheit. You can swim in warm water even when the outdoor temperature is chiiiilly.


Can you use Disney pools if not staying on property?

Can I use the pool at a resort other than the one I'm staying at? Using another resort's pool is called, in Disney lingo, “pool-hopping” and it is generally not allowed.


Which Disney pools are heated?

All of the Disney World resort and park pools are heated all year round to 82 degrees. On a cold day in January it isn't going to be the temperature of the water that will affect you but the air temperature when you get out of the pools.


What time of year is the emptiest for Disney?

Off-peak times fall around January, February, September, and early November. Discounts on vacation packages booked directly through Disney (which combine park tickets and hotel stays) can be found year-round, though they're most common at these less-crowded times.


Do Disney pools close in the rain?

They remain open if there is rain without lightning. Very rarely, they will close for air temperature reasons, like if the outdoor temperature won't be getting out of the 40s during the day. And of course if there are hurricane warnings, guests will be kept away from the pools.


Which Disney park is the least crowded?

As a general matter, Animal Kingdom is the park that requires the least strategy and is the easiest place to beat the crowds in all of Walt Disney World. It doesn't require Genie+ or Individual Lightning Lanes, and is pretty easy to knock out everything–and then some–if you stay for a full day.


What day is less crowded in Disney World?

Typically, the least crowded times at Disney World tend to be: Mid to Late January through early February: The holiday season has ended, and many families are not traveling because school is in session. Mid-May: There aren't any holidays during this time, and not as many families travel in the final weeks of school.


Does Disney refund tickets if it rains?

Disney's official policy is that it does not offer refunds for rain. What is this? The show must go on, and even when it is rainy, Disney World is open. Now, of course if Disney does happen to close for a weather event (like a hurricane) they will issue refunds then.


Can you swim in Disney pools after hours?

Feature or main pool hours are 10 am until 10 pm or 11 pm daily, depending upon the season. (Expect warmer months to see longer hours.) Leisure or quiet pools are once again open 24 hours per day. As always, operating hours are subject to change without notice (mostly due to weather).


What day of the week is quietest at Disney?

In general the best days of the week to visit the Disney World parks are Tuesday and Wednesday. The reason being is many families find that you need an entire week for a Disney vacation and typically arrive on Saturday or Sunday. We find weekends and Monday to be the busiest days at Walt Disney World.


What happens if it rains all day at Disney?

What is this? The show must go on, and even when it is rainy, Disney World is open. Now, of course if Disney does happen to close for a weather event (like a hurricane) they will issue refunds then. But, if it is just a rainy day at Disney, the parks will remain open and no rain checks or refunds will be given.