{"id":351708,"date":"2026-07-24T23:17:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T23:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/351708\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T23:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T23:17:07","slug":"5-things-to-know-about-the-grove-and-national-waterpark-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/351708\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things to know about The Grove and National Waterpark Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WINTER GARDEN, Fla. \u2014\u00a0 National Waterpark Day is coming up, marking the unofficial kickoff to Orlando&#8217;s staycation season and some of the year\u2019s best rates.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 That include places like The Grove Resort and Waterpark in Winter Garden. As families prepare to head back to school, many Orlando-area hotels shift their focus to the local market by introducing Florida resident deals and staycation packages. Tap<a href=\"https:\/\/www.groveresortorlando.com\/offers\/southeast-neighbors?_gl=1*1hdnjfj*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gbraid=0AAAAAqisDeJnmrbIbRZxk1betCKtPR08K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a0here\u00a0for the limited-time Florida (and Georgia!) rate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 This also encourages folks to shake up their routine and try new attractions! \u201cWe\u2019ve got a kids\u2019 splash pad and a huge main pool,\u201d Director of Operations Farrah Falcon showed Spectrum News 13 during a visit. \u201c(We have a) surf simulator for those thrill enthusiasts who love to wipe out\u00a0\u2014 or maybe you don\u2019t! We have something for everyone, which I think sets us apart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 That includes poolside beverages for adults and a food menu fit for the whole family.<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 After a day in the sun, families can head back to the 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom condo-style suites, which are unlike traditional hotel rooms.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 National Waterpark Day is Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Central Florida has more than 20 waterparks \u2014 ranging from huge theme park ones to private resort amenities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WINTER GARDEN, Fla. \u2014\u00a0 National Waterpark Day is coming up, marking the unofficial kickoff to Orlando&#8217;s staycation season&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[4093,115,4094,7149,1053,139,141,140],"class_list":["post-351708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-allison-walker","tag-news","tag-on-the-town","tag-on-the-town-app","tag-orange","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}