Pictures: Typhoon Lagoon water park at Walt Disney World

A child goes down a Bay Slide into the surf pool at Typhoon Lagoon at Walt Disney World.  (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel)

Kids play on one of the climbing structures in the shallow water on the edge of Typhoon Lagoon’s surf pool.  (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel)

Castaway Creek, a continuously flowing lazy river, at Typhoon Lagoon is a favorite for swimmers of all ages.  (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel)

My son scoots down a watery slope in the Ketchakiddee Creek play area for kids at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon.  (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel)

My son gets ready to spray other kids in the Ketchakiddee Creek play area at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon.  (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel)

My daughter begins her journey on a scaled down tube ride in the Ketchakiddee Creek kids area at Typhoon Lagoon.  (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel)