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Is the art of animation pool salt water?

The swimming pools at Walt Disney World Resort are all treated with chlorine as opposed to being saltwater based. However, the Big Blue Pool at Disney's Art of Animation Resort features an eco-friendly, saltwater filtration system and they do not use chemicals in this pool.



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Additionally, the Big Blue Pool at Disney's Art of Animation Resort and Storm Along Bay at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts have installed a saltwater filtration system. This does not mean that the pool is a saltwater pool, but rather these pools utilize a slightly more natural method of chlorination.

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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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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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Shipboard potable water (drinking, bathing, whirlpools, etc.) either comes from a shoreside water treatment plant or is generated on board from seawater via Reverse Osmosis systems or Evaporators. Swimming pool water is typically seawater.

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Disney uses bromine instead of chlorine in its water rides.

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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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Water safety Potable water is either produced on the ship through reverse osmosis (desalination) or taken onboard (bunkered) while the ship is in port. As a further precaution, all potable water, whether bunkered or produced, is chlorinated to eliminate any harmful bacteria that may be present.

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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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There are some exceptions to this rule but generally speaking, the majority of cruise lines drain their swimming pools each night. They do this for multiple reasons.

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1 . If you know you are prone to sea sickness, you may want to choose a stateroom location that is midship and on a lower level. This part of the ship is typically more stable and less prone to sway.

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