Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa offers a variety of recreational activities that are perfect for DVC members looking to have some fun while enjoying the resort’s tranquil atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, fitness, or a little friendly competition, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are five exciting activities you won’t want to miss during your stay at Saratoga Springs this September and October.
Disney Yoga
Start your day with some relaxation and mindfulness at Disney Fit Yoga, held at Congress Park overlooking Disney Springs on select days. This gentle yoga session is suitable for all skill levels, incorporating poses set to your favorite Disney tunes. It’s a perfect way to stretch, breathe, and set a positive tone for the rest of your day. Whether you’re a yoga newbie or a seasoned practitioner, this activity offers a great way to reconnect with your body and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
For an alternative for the whole family, check out Story Time Yoga. This session invites guests of all ages and yoga levels to join in a playful practice inspired by Disney stories and characters, creating a magical start to the day for everyone.
Find a Friend Scavenger Hunt
For a bit of adventure, participate in the Find a Friend Scavenger Hunt that takes place throughout the resort daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Be on the lookout for Maximus, the trusty horse from Disney’s Tangled, as he searches for missing apples around Saratoga Springs. When you spot him, take a photo and head over to Community Hall for a special surprise! This fun-filled activity is perfect for everyone.
Mickey Tie-Dye
Unleash your inner artist with the Mickey Tie-Dye session, held outside of the Community Hall. This arts-and-crafts activity allows you to create your own Mickey-themed tie-dye shirt, giving you a special keepsake from your Disney vacation. With all the vibrant colors and creative possibilities, this experience is sure to be a hit with everyone.
Campfire
Nothing beats the cozy experience of a classic campfire, and at Saratoga Springs, you can enjoy just that! Head to the Disney Vacation Club Courtyard at Franklin Square nightly from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM to enjoy the warm glow of the campfire while you roast complimentary marshmallows. S’mores kits are also available for purchase to make this sweet treat even better.
Nighttime Trivia
After the campfire, why not test your knowledge with Nighttime Trivia at the High Rock Spring Pool Deck on select days. It’s a fun way to engage in a little friendly competition with fellow guests while winding down your evening.
Bonus: Franklin Square Stakes
Gather the whole family for some friendly competition at the Franklin Square Stakes, a lively cornhole tournament where you can test your skills against other teams. This event invites players of all ages to join in and compete for the grand prize, a coveted trophy to celebrate your victory! Even if you don’t win, you’ll still enjoy the spirited atmosphere, cheering each other on and making lasting memories.
Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa has so much to offer for those seeking relaxation, creativity, and entertainment. From engaging yoga sessions and fun scavenger hunts to cozy campfires and trivia nights, these activities are sure to make your stay at this beautiful DVC resort memorable.
Featured Photo: Emily Murray.
Written by
Marissa Coffta
Marissa’s lifelong enchantment with Disney magic began in her childhood and has continued to flourish. She is a mom to 3, who frequently embarks on solo or family adventures to Disney World. Currently living out of state, she takes many modes of transportation to experience the wonder of Disney firsthand. Her fervent passion for writing fuels her with the hopes of bringing the world of Disney to life, making the magic a part of her world.
