As was reported in the 2009 annual meeting notice and at the meeting itself, Disney Vacation Club will be converting The Paddock pool at Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa from a leisure pool to a feature pool. Click inside for details including the completion timeframe and to view high-quality concept art of the proposed enhancements.
During his presentation at the 2009 Condo Association meeting, Jim Lewis provided the following information regarding the pool project:
- The pool will be 3,300 sq ft--roughly triple the size of the current quiet pool on this site (about 3/4 the size of the High Rock Spring feature pool)
- It will include a 146-ft water slide
- There will be a 1,200 sq ft water play area for children
- Lifeguards will be on duty
- A Quick Service dining location will also be added (burgers & fries)
- Construction cost is approximately $.41 per point to be paid from reserve fund
Below is a high-quality rendering of the concept artwork for the new pool facility.
{multithumb thumb_width=400 thumb_height=300 thumb_proportions=bestfit}
Saratoga Springs Paddock pool upgrade--concept artwork copyright Disney 2009
(Click image to enlarge)
Construction is expected to begin in the fall of 2010 and run through spring 2011.
