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A New JW Grande Lakes Waterpark Experience Awaits

Explore our resort with a waterpark in Orlando

Whether you’re in search of rip-roaring family fun or in need of a little relaxation and escape, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for at Grande Lakes Waterpark. A focal point amid the lush property, our Orlando waterpark resort is one of many attractions that make Grande Lakes a destination unto itself.

Amenities and Attractions

The Pool, Coves and The Lazy River

Grab your float and drift away at unhurried pace on the winding waters of the quarter-mile, 670,000 gallon Lazy River. Long a primary attraction, the Lazy River meanders through the heart of the waterpark, flowing through lush tropical greenery with jets, waterfalls and bridges from one zone to the next–connecting the pleasing pools and coves with one another.

family floating down lazy river

Amenities and Attractions

Epic Waterslides

Make your way to the Headwaters Slide Tower for sensational thrills and epic good times on three high-flying slides. Just how fast do you want to go? Each slide offers an entirely different experience than the next, so everyone can choose the thrill level they’re most comfortable with. All three slides are heated for year-round fun.

Waterslide with hotel building in the background

The Current

Moderate speed for single riders

The Rapids

A medium-speed tube slide for single or tandem riders

The Chute

Our fastest slide, The Chute is for single riders

Amenities and Attractions

Endless Adventure at Splash Cove

There’s always something for the kids at our resort, with a waterpark in Orlando. Splash Cove is home to swimming, the AquaVenture aqua course, PlayVenture playground, and games and crafts at the JW studio.

AquaCourse 360 Water Experience

Six Distinct Zones. Six Different Ways to Play.

The Grande Lakes Waterpark is divided into six distinct zones. It’s easy to find your way around. And it’s easy to find the fun that suits your mood, from splashing around with the kids to finding escape in your own private sanctuary.
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The Oasis

The exclusive Oasis is a serene firepit lounge area of the waterpark, ideal for having a relaxing drink around a fire or taking a dip in a private plunge pool. The Oasis also includes exclusive VIP seating and event lawns. You can find The Oasis at the southernmost tip of the waterpark.

Waterslide tower with three waterslides

Headwaters

Directly adjacent to the ever-popular EvrBar, Headwaters is home to the prominent Headwaters Slidetower and three water slides–the Current, the Rapids and the Chute. Headwaters can be found in the Southeast corner of the park.

children splashing and playing in pool

Splash Cove

Energy abounds at Splash Cove. As the name suggests, it’s the area of the park where kids and kids at heart come to have a splashing good time. Splash Cove includes the PlayVenture playground, AquaVenture water course, and flexible event space. Splash Cove is in the North and East corner of the waterpark.

couple in a poolside cabana

The Sanctuary

An island separated from the rest of the waterpark by the Lazy River, The Sanctuary is perfect for people who just want to get away from it all - in the middle of it all. The Sanctuary is in the very center of the waterpark and has sightlines to all of its amenities/features.

young boy swimming in pool

The Lagoon

Cares simply float away at The Lagoon, a wide area of calm water bordering the Lazy River. There are relaxing hot springs here. And if all that floating makes you hungry, grab a bite or a refreshing beverage at Knife Burger: The Outpost. The Lagoon is in the Southwest corner of the park.

Knife Burger Couple

Knife Burger

Chef Tesar brings tantalizing flavor poolside for creative and casual fare at Knife Burger, where amazing burgers are paired with fries and handspun, frosty shakes. Knife Burger is located in the Southeast corner of the park.