Pool
Exclusive, Three-Acre Cypress Springs Water Park
Whether you're seeking thrills or relaxation, Cypress Springs Water Park and South Beach Pool offer something for everyone. Exclusive to Gaylord Palms Resort guests, experience an AquaDrop slide, racing slides, zero-entry pool, action river, a tropical pool oasis inspired by South Beach, and so much more.
FEATURES
Explore Cypress Springs Water Park
Discover unique attractions at the three-acre water park including the all-new Crystal River Rapids and its speeding currents, two pristine pools, and seven waterslides.
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Crystal River Rapids
Twist and turn through three-feet-per-second current, natural waterfalls, and limestone rock in this exhilarating new action river attraction. With a state-of-the-art sound system, peaceful alcoves that escape the rushing waves, and heated water, you can enjoy all year-round. -
Big Cypress Tower
Brave the Florida Free Fall drop slide - fall 35-feet through a trap door into a giant bowl where you'll spin ‘round and ‘round. If competition gets your heart pounding, choose the Tampa or Miami slide on the Tamiami Twister for a winding and turning race to the deck. -
Multi-Level Water Playground
Slide down four water slides, jump around in the geyser and ground spray area, get drenched by a 317-gallon tipping bucket, and climb through three levels of aquatic fun on this water playground designed for kids of all ages to enjoy. -
South Beach Pool
Inspired by narrow, tree-lined pools found at Miami hotspots, South Beach Pool is perfect for swimming laps or relaxing poolside in a warm, tropical environment.
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AROUND THE RESORTWatch family-favorite movies at the pool every weekend and enjoy movie theater-style snacks. -
These cushy and comfy day bed lounge chairs are located around Crystal River Rapids and provide the ultimate riverside relaxation when you want to beat the heat.
Enhance Your Experience
FlowRider® Surfing Experience
Feel the rush in The Wake Zone, where you can body board or surf the waves on the FlowRider with demonstrations from our trainers.
Reserve Seating
Ensure your spot by the pool with exclusive amenities, including private cabanas, comfy daybeds, or premium poolside seating complete with an umbrella for shade.
SandBar
Refuel without leaving the pool. SandBar serves refreshing salads, flavorful flatbreads, tasty sandwiches and a kid's menu. Savor the Kissimmee sun, order a beach-inspired beverage and lounge in paradise at this unique restaurant.