BEYOND THE THEME PARKS
Downtown Disney
Marketplace
Pleasure Island
West Side
Annual Events
Water Parks
Disney's Boardwalk
and the Epcot Resort Area
Tours
Sports-Related Activities
- Fishing Excursions
- Miniature Golf
- --Fantasia Gardens
- --Winter Summerland
- Parasailing
- Richard Petty Driving
Experience - Running/Jogging Trails
- Surfing Class at
Typhoon Lagoon - ESPN Wide World of Sports
(WWoS)
Disney Vacation Club
Disney Cruise Line
Other Fun Things
- Audience Participation
- Birthday Ideas: Adults
- Birthday Ideas: Kids
- Carriage Rides
- Collecting Character
Autographs - Grand Floridian
Adventures for
Kids - Hidden Mickeys
- Overlooked
Attractions - Photography
- --Film Tips
- --Digital Tips
- --Videotaping Tips
- Pin Trading Guide
- Pixies at WDW!
- Pressed Penny &
Quarter Guide - Scrapbook Ideas
- Specialty Cruises
- --IllumiNations
Breathless/Pontoon - --Resort Park Cruises
Writers' Corner
AllEars.Net
Feature Writers
Orlando Area Information
- Character Warehouse
Outlet - Directions from
Airport - Grocery Stores
- Ground Transportation
- Orlando Area Outlets
- Radio/TV Stations
- Religious Services
- Telephone Numbers
Archives
Downtown
Disney
Recreation
Boating at Captain Jack's Marina
Peppy individual water craft--called
"Water Mice", canopy boats and family sized pontoon boat rentals.
Minimum age is 12 and at least 5 feet tall for "Water Mice"
rentals. The marina opens at 10:00 am and closing time is seasonal.
One time use lockers are available for 50cents. For information
call 407-828-2204. Prices as of January 2002, remember to add on
the 6% tax.
Water Mouse: $20.75 - 1/2 hour
21' Suntracker Pontoon Boat(Maximum 10 passengers): $33.02 - 1/2
hour
Canopy Boat (8 person maximum): $25.00 - 1/2 hour
Cane Pole Fishing: $ 3.77 1/2 hr
Specialty Cruise (12 person maximum) starts at $120.00
Guided Bass Fishing (live bait additional) - Maximum 5 persons; $183.96 for 2 hours at 6:30am; $174.52 for 2 hours at 9:00am
NOTES: Drivers of canopy boats must be 16 years of age. Drivers of pontoon boats must be 18 years of age. Resort ID, driver's license, or passport required. A child 12 years old and above who is at least 5 feet tall may drive a water mouse alone. All drivers under the age of 18 MUST have a parent or legal guardian sign a release. Sorry, no water skiing permitted.
Fishing at Cap'N Jack's Marina
Hours: 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
Daily (weather permitting) Two-, three- and four-hour excursions for up
to five people. Includes boat, guide, tackle, rods and reels. All fishing
is catch and release only. For more information, call 407-939-7529.
Marketplace Dock Stage
Visit Guest Services or check
the directory boards around the area for special events performances at
the Dock Side Stage in front of World of Disney. Participants in Disney's
Magical Music Days program appear.
Lego Imagination Center® Playground
Hours: 9:30a.m. - 11:00p.m.
daily
Kids of all ages can interact with tons of Lego® bricks and playground
activities. There are some great photo opportunities here with the
life size Lego creations!
Classic Carousel - Operated by Florida Games
between
Gourmet Pantry and Pooh's Corner. Operating hours are 11:00am - 10:00pm
daily. The cost is $2. This musical carousel was hand-crafted by artisans
in Italy. The Carousel opened on November 12, 1999 and features 19 horses,
a spinning tea cup and two carriages. It's decorated with hand painted
renderings of 20 Marketplace locations and is illuminated at night by
about 570 miniature lightbulbs. The carousel has a height restriction
of 42 inches. Guests who do not meet this requirement must be accompanied
by an adult.
Marketplace Train - Operated by Florida Games
Hours: 11:00am-10:00pm
Daily
Located next to the Toy Tower in the center of the Marketplace, this one
stop train takes our younger guests on a voyage around the Marketplace.

