DIsney's Yacht Club Resort views from the water

Things to do at Disney’s Beach Club and Yacht Club resorts

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Not every day is a park day! But, staying at either Disney’s Beach Club or Yacht Club Resorts means you’ll never run out of things to do. 

These two resorts share fantastic amenities and activities, making them a perfect choice for families and couples looking for fun, relaxation, and everything in between. 

Whether you’re soaking up the sun by the pool or enjoying family-friendly games, these resorts have something for everyone.

Pools, spa, and gym facilities

The standout feature of both resorts is the incredible Stormalong Bay—a 3-acre water paradise shared by Beach and Yacht Club guests. 

It includes a sand-bottomed pool, a lazy river, and one of the tallest waterslides at any Disney resort, making it a hit with kids and adults alike.

For those looking for a quieter swim, each resort als offers smaller leisure pools for a more peaceful experience.

If you're looking to stay active, both resorts provide access to the Ship Shape Health Club, a full-service fitness center with top-notch gym equipment and spa services, like massages and facials (spa services are available at an additional cost). 

The gym is complimentary for guests.

Fun for the kids

Both resorts are designed with kids in mind. 

Young guests will love the Lafferty Place Arcade, packed with video games, and the various organized poolside games and activities, including relay races and trivia. 

Plus, there’s Movies Under the Stars, where families can gather at night for outdoor screenings of Disney classics.

Activities and adventures

For guests who enjoy a bit of adventure, there’s plenty to choose from. 

Guests can rent boats from the Bayside Marina and explore Crescent Lake or try their hand at fishing (boat rentals and fishing have additional fees). 

There’s also tennis courts and bike rentals, or if you fancy swinging a club there’s miniature golf on the doorstep at Fantasia Gardens, located at the nearby Swan Resort.

Many of these activities come at an extra charge, but they’re offer great options for family fun away from the parks.

Nighttime entertainment

As the day winds down, both resorts offer cozy campfire activities, where guests can roast marshmallows and enjoy some downtime. 

You can also grab a drink at Martha’s Vineyard (Beach Club) or Ale & Compass Lounge (Yacht Club) for a relaxing evening of libations.

On-site shopping

If you’re looking to pick up souvenirs or vacation essentials, The Market at Ale & Compass and Beach Club Marketplace have you covered. 

You’ll find plenty of Disney merchandise as well as snacks and the basic necessities.

Final thoughts for guests

From thrilling pool experiences to relaxing spa services and kid-friendly activities, Disney’s Beach Club and Yacht Club Resorts offer endless entertainment and amenities for couples and families. 

Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore, these sister resorts have everything you need for a memorable Disney vacation.

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