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County Filings Detail Mattel Indoor Water Park Planned for Orlando Near Disney World

New Orange County documents outline a retractable-roof, 90,000-square-foot facility on an 11-acre site minutes from Disney Springs.

Overview

  • The proposed Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark site sits off State Road 535 near the Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores, roughly 10 minutes from Walt Disney World.
  • Plans describe a 90,000-square-foot indoor complex with a retractable roof, a roughly 42,000-square-foot slide zone, outdoor water features, and more than 11,000 square feet of retail.
  • Attractions are expected to incorporate Mattel brands such as Barbie and Hot Wheels, with concepts including wave pools, lazy rivers, and water slides.
  • Design is being led by Orlando-based Martin Aquatic, with American Resort Management and developer Identity Group listed as partners, and parking is planned via a garage and surface lots.
  • The Orlando project is one of multiple Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks planned nationwide, and it remains in early planning pending county approvals with no opening date announced.