Splash into family-friendly excitement at Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee, FL. With Cypress Springs Water Park, a tranquil South Beach-inspired pool oasis, a revitalizing spa, and family-friendly activities, our resort offers the perfect escape.
Fun for All
Our three-acre oasis features speed slides, a drop slide, slides just for kids, a surf simulator, a zero-entry pool, a children’s multi-level playhouse, an action river, and an adults-only pool inspired by those found in Miami’s landmark hotspots. At Cypress Springs Water Park, you can play all day or relax and unwind from the comfort of your own private cabana.
Activities
In this spooktacular spectacle, more than 200 synchronized drones take to the sky and paint a palette of color and animation to celebrate the autumn season. Accompanied by an original Gaylord Hotels score, the multi-sensory experience is the perfect way to end each evening as the drones create aerial art right before your eyes. Shows start at 9 p.m. on select dates: Sept. 28, Oct. 5, Oct. 12, and Oct. 19.
Seasonally Themed
Experience Gaylord Palms’ signature nightly light show in our beautiful atrium or from your balcony in select atrium-view guest rooms. Marvel at the wonder of our seasonally themed spectacle and enjoy dazzling lights and thrilling music in this not-to-be-missed performance. Nightly shows at 9 p.m.
November 15, 2024 - January 4, 2025
Stay overnight with us this holiday season and immerse yourself in a magical winter wonderland! With magnificent lights and décor, ICE!, (a holiday favorite), and a blizzard of yuletide activities to enjoy, you’ll want Christmas to last year round. Book early and get a jump on your holiday plans.
Explore our carefully curated array of leisure activities designed to provide extraordinary moments that go beyond the ordinary. Plan your itinerary with our selection of exceptional experiences, many of which are included with your stay.
You're invited to join Morgana the Witch, Vlad the Vampire, Grimm the Goblin, and Bones the Skeleton for the Monster Mash Bash Dance Party and Costume Contest. With your best costume - and dance moves - on display, you'll catch on in a flash and be the graveyard smash of this ghoulish party. Costume contest winners take home some terror-ific prizes.
It's all treats and no tricks (well, maybe just one or two) along the Trick-or-Treat Expedition trail. Cheerfully spooky characters pop up along the way to add some smiles and laughs as youngsters on a search for sweet treats shout "Trick-or-treat!" and add to their candy collection. Saturdays at 4 – 5 p.m. from Sept. 28 – Oct. 26.
It's time for a dive-in movie as the family-friendly, animated feature film, "Spookley the Square Pumpkin," plays on the big screen at Cypress Springs Water Park. Fridays and Saturdays, starting at 5 p.m. from Sept. 27 – Oct. 26.
Avoid walking the plank! Solve puzzles and riddles within 30 minutes to find a rare hidden gem and escape the room.
In this fun-filled scavenger hunt, you'll explore Gaylord Palms' atriums to find several hidden gems.
Show off your Halloween costume and take a photo with Spookley the Square Pumpkin, the hero of the pumpkin patch who proves that being different can save the day! Saturdays at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 1:30 p.m. from Sept. 27 – Oct. 26.
Connect with nature in unforgettable ways. Our complimentary wildlife activities offer a unique blend of excitement and education from close-up animal encounters to alligator, grunt (baby alligator), & Floridian fish feedings. Dates: Mon-Wed and Fri-Sat | Times: See resort guide upon arrival.
Transport yourself to a world of Halloween fun and stroll through a display of dozens of creatively decorated and carved jack-o'-lanterns. Snap a few photos for inspiration to carve your own at home. Daily, at your leisure from Sept. 26 – Oct. 26.
Young explorers can join the Gaylord Hotels Adventure Kids and their pals, Seth the Sea Turtle and Ava the Alligator, as they showcase Florida's collection of creepy, crawly creatures and ghoulish greenery in an eerie, interactive show experience. Noon, 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on select dates from Sept. 27 – Oct. 26.
Take a virtual safari through Gaylord Palms! Twelve endangered animals are hidden throughout the resort and your help is needed to find them. A smartphone and free app download are necessary to enjoy this AR experience. Presented by bubly™.
Get your game on in our arcade with the newest video games, head-to-head contests, and arcade classics. Access via room key. Daily, at your leisure.
Join us for Sunrise Yoga at Coquina Lawn to restore mind + body + soul balance. Daily at 8 a.m. & 10 a.m. Included in resort fee.
Amenities and Enhancements
Secure your ideal poolside spot by reserving premium poolside seating with an umbrella or a private cabana. Cabanas offer added shade, spacious lounge seating, refrigerators, TVs, and more for an elevated poolside experience! Each premium poolside seat rental and cabana rental includes complimentary bottle(s) of LIFEWTR. Presented by LIFEWTR.
Wellness
Rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul at Relâche Spa at Gaylord Palms Resort. Our services blend essential oil aromatherapy and diverse massage techniques to melt tension away. Exercise and physically de-stress at The Relâche Fitness Center with a full range of cardio and strength equipment for a total workout. Join us daily at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on the Coquina Lawn for Sunrise Yoga to restore balance to mind, body, and soul.
Celebrations
Have a blast and beat the heat in our water park for all special occasions – birthdays, graduations, reunions, or any reason to gather the gang together! Celebrate in style with our new Cypress Springs indoor Party Room, perfect for pizza, cake and merriment. Complete your celebration with pre-loaded arcade cards and/or a private poolside cabana. Plus, party attendees receive an all-day access wristband to Cypress Springs Water Park!
Celebration Golf Club is the final course designed by the renowned masters, Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Robert Trent Jones Jr. As an official club partner, Gaylord Palms Resort makes preferred tee times and transportation available to you. The course is in the town of Celebration, a few miles from our Kissimmee resort.
Get a massage at our spa in Kissimmee, FL, and unwind your body, mind and soul. Reserve a rejuvenating facial or calming treatment in a luxurious atmosphere while estheticians pamper you.
Body Scrub
Body Wrap
Couples Massages
Facials
Kids Services
Manicures/Pedicures
Massages
Men's Services
Separate Men & Women's Lounges
Steam Room
As you exercise, enjoy beautiful resort views from floor-to-ceiling windows or watch a personal TV.
Fitness center access included in resort fee
Equipment Available
Cardiovascular Equipment
Elliptical Machine(s)
Exercise Bike(s)
Free Weights
Rowing Machine(s)
Stair Climber(s)
Strength Equipment
Treadmill(s)
Weight Machines
Mon-Sun: 8:30 AM-10:00 PM
Outdoor
Towels provided
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Yes, Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center has a fitness center on-site for hotel guests.
Yes, Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center has multiple pools on-site for hotel guests:
Yes, Relâche Spa & Salon is located on-site at Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center. Click here to book a service now.
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