FAQ

Will I get wet parasailing?

No, our guests take off and land from the platform of our state of the art coast guard inspected parasail boat. Comfortable attire is suggested.

Do I need to pay for a park ticket and/or parking?

No, guests coming to Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre must merely mention to the Disney Gate attendants that they have a reservation at our facility.

Do I need to be a guest of Disney’s Contemporary Resort?

No. Guests do not need to be staying at any of the Disney Resorts.

What are the restrictions?

Guests renting a PWC must be 18 years of age (with picture ID) to rent, only 16 years of age to drive (with picture ID), and any age to ride along. Up to 3 people or 400lb.

Guests parasailing (single and tandem) must be 6 years of age. Weight or combined weight must be between 130lb and 330lb.

Wakeboard/waterski/ and tubing guests are welcome at any age! (Based on parental discretion)

Do I need reservations?

Reservations are not required, but strongly encouraged. You may call us at 407.939.0754.

What is the cancelation policy?

24 hours. We reserve the right to cancel due to inclement weather (i.e. lightning, reduced visibility, etc ).

What discounts are available?

We offer a 10% discount to the following: Disney Vacation Club, AAA cardholders, Military, Annual Pass Holders & D23 members. Cast member discounts on activities (percentages vary seasonally)

What should I bring?

Identification, disposable/waterproof camera (we also offer a parasail photo package), form of payment, comfortable attire, footwear you might wear to a park. Don’t forget sunscreen!

Will I be with strangers?

No. Boat rentals are private. Parasail Boat holds six guests, fliers have the priority. If there is space, riders may come along at no charge (not guaranteed).

Who is Sammy Duvall?

Sammy, a six time world champion waterskier, was ranked #1 in the world for 17 straight seasons. Sammy’s legacy continues at the watersports centre at the Contemporary Resort, as well as the Curl. Curl is the ultimate sunglass and clothing store located on Pleasure Island at Downtown Disney.

Still have questions? Contact us now!