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Surfboard Bay Pool
Hang 10 with friends and family at the Surfboard Bay Pool the resort's main beach-themed pool located behind Stadium Hall and featuring over 240,000 gallons of liquid fun. Unlike feature pools at most deluxe resorts as well as at the moderate category Caribbean Beach Resort, the Surfboard Bay Pool doesn't offer zero entry, but nearby, you'll find a small kiddie pool perfectly right for little ones. Within the vicinity, there are multiple seating options, including covered patio tables and lounge chairs, all situated on an expansive deck landscaped with palm trees.
Grand Slam Pool
In the infield of the "Home Run Hotel" section, you'll find the smaller baseball diamond shaped Grand Slam Pool. From the center of the pool, Baseball Goofy pitches water to passing "players."
All-Star Music Resort - Calypso Pool
At the main pool at Disney's All-Star Music Resort next door, kids and families can take part in planned activities from mid-afternoon to late night. Activities range from Bingo, scavenger hunts and trivia contests to dance parties, complete with water balloon tosses and hula-hoop challenges. After sundown, G- and PG-rated movies are projected on an inflatable poolside screen.
None of the All-Star resort pools offer slides -- a recreational feature exclusive to moderate and deluxe level Disney properties. At each pool, a restroom contains space for changing as well as rental lockers and nearby.
Life jackets are available at the arcade with a Resort ID. Towels aren't provided on the pool deck, so bring one from your room. Swim diapers are required for non-potty trained children and can be purchased at Sport Goofy Gifts and Sundries (open 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.) along with sunscreen, souvenirs and infant and toddler essentials.
Pool hours are 8 a.m. to midnight, and lifeguard hours vary by the season.
Sports Fields and Courts
At themed sports sites between the "Touchdown!" and "Center Court" buildings, kids can blow off some steam by punting, passing and kicking on a turf "field" (soft-soled shoes only), or else playing along in baseball and tennis games along with Donald Duck and his nephews.
Game Point Arcade
Located in Stadium Hall, this family fun zone features around 80 games, as well as a prize counter where your kids can trade in tickets for take-home treats like plush and bouncy balls. Hours are 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Playground
Between the "Surf's Up!" and "Touchdown!" sections, a playground for ages 2 to 12 contains two climb and slide structures -- one for older kids and the other designed for younger children -- plus a couple of benches for parents. There's a decent amount of shade, but slather on the sunscreen to be safe.
Caricature Connection
In Stadium Hall, a Caricature Artist creates playful renditions of parents and kids enjoying their favorite sport, hobby or occupation. Choices range from black and white face portraits to full-body color pictures. Hours are 6 to 11 p.m. daily.
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