World’s Largest Swimming Lesson at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon

Students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at the 15th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park was the largest event site on the planet with nearly 1,000 students participating in the event. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at the 15th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park was the largest event site on the planet with nearly 1,000 students participating in the event. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Nearly 1,000 students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. After completing swim lessons, participants continued to enjoy the tropical-themed water park, celebrating by interacting with beloved Disney characters like Mickey Mouse and Stitch. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at the 15th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park was the largest event site on the planet with nearly 1,000 students participating in the event. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at the 15th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park was the largest event site on the planet with nearly 1,000 students participating in the event. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Nearly 1,000 students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. After completing swim lessons, participants continued to enjoy the tropical-themed water park, celebrating by interacting with beloved Disney characters like Mickey Mouse and Stitch. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at the 15th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park was the largest event site on the planet with nearly 1,000 students participating in the event. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Students from seven Florida nonprofit organizations learned about swim safety on June 20, 2024 at the 15th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park was the largest event site on the planet with nearly 1,000 students participating in the event. (Olga Thompson, photographer)