Does Disney use chlorine in their pools?

Currently most of the Disney Resort hotel pools and water parks use bromine rather than chlorine to keep the water clean. My children are much more tolerant of bromine and can extend their splash time when playing in pools that use bromine to sanitize the water.



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Disney uses bromine instead of chlorine in its water rides.

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They are currently using Bromine to keep the pools clean and sparkly, so you are somewhat clear on the chlorine end of things. The pool chemicals are monitored frequently, and the chemical levels are adjusted as needed to make sure the pools are safe with regard to hygiene.

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At Disney Cruise Line, all of the ships have fresh water pools (chlorine) that are gentle to the skin and does not burn the eyes. The pools are meticulously cleaned and the water is kept in excellent condition for cruisers onboard.

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Currently most of the Disney Resort hotel pools and water parks use bromine rather than chlorine to keep the water clean.

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Regular pools usually disinfect the water inside of them using chlorine–but not Disney. They use bromine, which is a fancy, more expensive, and much milder smelling chemical (and is not as harsh as chlorine when it hits your skin or clothing).

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All of the pools and water areas on Disney ships are chlorine (fresh water) treated, which is great because that means that the pools stay open when the ship is at a port. There are cruise lines with salt water pools which close during port stops.

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Feature or main pool hours are 10 am until 10 pm or 11 pm daily, depending upon the season. (Expect warmer months to see longer hours.) Leisure or quiet pools are once again open 24 hours per day. As always, operating hours are subject to change without notice (mostly due to weather).

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Reclaimed water at Walt Disney World is tertiary treated, it actually meets State standards for drinking water. Since we have little manufacturing there are no heavy metals or other difficult compounds to remove. There are higher levels of chlorides due to the disinfection process as well as moderate phosphorus levels.

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Cruise lines drain their swimming pools at night to discourage guests from trying to enter the pool when it is closed. Draining the swimming pools each night also allows the cruise lines to replace the water with clean water and a drained swimming pool is safer if the weather is rough.

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I love your question about the onboard water! I, too, am particular about my water…but more so about the taste! Disney Cruise Line uses a reverse osmosis process to filter the water for onboard use and the filtered water is safe for drinking and is available in the main dining rooms and at 24-hour drink stations.

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Are the pools heated on Disney Cruise Line ships? Yes! The pool water is heated to 75 degrees on each ship. Disney wants guests to be comfortable when swimming wherever each ship sails.

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Swan and Dolphin Grotto Pool The pool is heated, and reaches depths of approx five and a half feet. There is a sandy area that has a large Seal in the center. Designed for the littler set, toddlers love pressing the button and getting sprayed with water.

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Cruise ship pools are usually filled with saltwater which has been chemically treated. On some cruise ships, you will find freshwater pools but these are less common. It is possible to have a cruise ship where some pools are fresh and some saltwater, this is very common on Royal Caribbean cruise ships.

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