Reunion, Florida facts for kids
Reunion is a super cool resort and planned community located in Four Corners, Florida, which is in Osceola County, Florida. It's really close to the amazing Walt Disney World Resort!
This special place was created by the Ginn Family, who are known for developing many resorts around the world. Reunion is part of the bigger Orlando–Kissimmee area. It covers a huge area of about 2,226 acres. The plan for Reunion includes thousands of homes, hotel rooms, and even places for offices and shops!
Reunion is a fancy vacation spot for people staying for a short time or living there longer. It has lots of fun things to do, like great places to eat, a clubhouse, and a big private water park.
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Golfing Fun at Reunion
Reunion Resort is famous for its three amazing golf courses. Each course was designed by a legendary golfer!
- One course was designed by Jack Nicklaus.
- Another by Tom Watson.
- And the third by Arnold Palmer.
These courses are so good that Reunion even hosted a big golf tournament called the Ginn Open from 2006 to 2008. This was a professional event for women golfers on the LPGA Tour.
Awesome Things to Do at Reunion
Reunion Resort has many fantastic things for families and visitors to enjoy.
- Water Park Adventures: There's a huge 5-acre water park! It has a relaxing lazy river where you can float along. There's also a tall two-story water slide for thrill-seekers. Plus, a special play area just for kids with interactive water features.
- Relax and Play: You can visit a calming spa or play a game at the tennis complex.
- Stay Active: Reunion has trails perfect for biking and walking. There's also a fitness center with different exercise programs to help you stay healthy.
Today, Kingwood International Resorts owns and runs Reunion Resort.
Where to Stay at Reunion
Reunion Resort offers many kinds of beautiful homes.
- You can find fancy condominiums.
- There are also large estate homes.
Many of these homes are available as vacation rentals. You can rent them directly from the resort or from other owners. Some people even live in these homes permanently.
A newer part of the resort is called The Bear's Den Park. This area is also designed by Jack Nicklaus. It has two extra gated neighborhoods within the golf community. One part of The Bear's Den Park is just for people who live there all the time, which is a new idea for Reunion Resort.
Reunion on TV
Reunion Resort was even featured on television! A show called The Big Break VII: Reunion at Reunion aired on the Golf Channel in 2007. On this show, golfers from past seasons came back to compete. They were trying to win a chance to play in professional golf tours like the PGA and LPGA.
