Groups & Events Guide

OUR BEAUTIFUL BLUE LAGOONS

Each slice of paradise has a variety of unique experiences. With acres of beach-lined crystal clear water, there's something different for everyone.

EPPERSON

Wesley Chapel, FL

SOUTHSHORE BAY

Wimauma, FL

MIRADA

San Antonio, FL

BRIGHTWATER

Coming soon to Fort Myers, FL

A Day in Paradise is a Quick Trip Away

Included with your visit is a day on a tropical beach paradise, swimming in clear blue waters, endless thrills on our water slide, and access to our resort style swim up bar.

Treat your group to the finer things with a rental in Cabana Cove. Our exclusive VIP area offers access to a private bar and pool, along with rental spaces such as our luxurious cabanas, premium seating and floating

Make A Splash

From paddle boards, to kayaks, to our floating water obstacle course, there’s always an adventure waiting for the whole family at MetroLagoons.

A DAY TO PLAY

Our tropical escape is more than just a beach. From endless thrills on our water slides to our floating water obstacle course, there’s something for all ages to enjoy.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR DAY PASS:

BEACH PARADISE

Welcome to an island escape like no other. Spend the day out on a tropical beach paradise with the crew.

SWIM UP BAR ACCESS

Relax and unwind at our Swim Up bar and enjoy thirst quenching tropical drinks.

WATER SLIDE

Ready. Set. Slide. Get ready for a day of fast-flying, wind in your hair, slip and sliding down our water slide.

VOLLEYBALL COURT

Our beachfront court offers the perfect setting for a volleyball tournament, or a casual match with your friends.

SPLASH PAD SOUTHSHORE BAY

exclusive

Spend the day on a sandy beach and wade out to a splash pad island surrounded by clear blue shallow water.

SPLASH ZONE MIRADA

Get ready for a splashing good time with fun for the whole family. exclusive

WATER SLIDE

VOLLEYBALL COURT

SWIM UP BAR

ADD-ON WATER ACTIVITIES:

KAYAK

Experience the lagoon up close and in style with a single or double kayak

STAND UP PADDLEBOARD

STAND UP PADDLEBOARD

Enjoy adventuring around the lagoon on a stand up paddle board

FLOATING WATER

OBSTACLE

COURSE

Challenge yourself to our floating inflatable obstacle course with features for all fitness levels.

BUMPER BOATS

EPPERSON

exclusive

Enjoy bouncing around the lagoon with family and friends.

BUMPER BOATS

WATER OBSTACLE

Epperson BEACH RENTALS

TIKIS

Host a large group of up to 15 people, with one of our tiki rentals! Choose between our large, shaded Adventure Tiki with a beachfront view, or our shaded Beach Tiki.

CABANAS

Getting the whole crew together? Make it a day to remember with your own private cabana near the beach. Perfect for families, beach cabana rentals include seating for 6. .

AQUABANAS

Enjoy the ultimate lagoon experience with your own private floating aquabana with family and friends. With seating for 8 people, including 2 lounge chairs on the adjacent beach, your crew can let your worries float away as you relax in your own private island oasis.

Mirada BEACH RENTALS

TIKI COVE

Enjoy ultimate relaxation on the beach at Tiki Cove. This shaded space is great for families and friends to enjoy the lagoon, with seating up to 10 guests.

UMBRELLA PAVILIONS

Elevate your day by choosing one of our inviting umbrella pavilions. This spacious area accommodates up to 20 guests and is the ideal place for hosting memorable birthday celebrations or group gatherings.

ISLAND PAVILION

Make it the best day ever with our shaded island pavilion on Gasparilla Island. With seating for up to 10, this space is perfect for your entire crew.

Southshore Bay BEACH RENTALS

AQUABANA

Let your worries float away as you relax in your own private island oasis, with

MEDIUM PAVILION

Your crew will have it made in the shade

With seating for 8, our beach pavilion is the perfect spot for a family gathering or small birthday party!

LARGE PAVILION

Make it the best day ever with one of our shaded pavilions. With seating for up to 20, our Large Pavilion is perfect for birthday parties or group events.

CABANAS

Upgrade your day and relax in the shade in Cabana Cove. Perfect for your whole crew, Cabana’s include seating for 8 with access to all the amenities to our VIP area.

LARGE PRIVATE EVENTS

Our team can help your group create a memorable experience in Cabana Cove. From birthday bashes to corporate events, our private event space is perfect for your next large group gathering!

PREMIUM CABANAS

Enjoy an elevated Lagoon experience with your own private retreat in Cabana Cove. Perfect for your crew, a Premium Cabana includes seating for 12 with 4 Lagoon-side loungers

AQUABANAS S

Let your worries float away as you relax in your own private island oasis. Your own floating aquabana in Cabana Cove includes seating for 8 adults.

LagoonLife is more than a body of water - it's a lifestyle and community. Savor the sunshine and make your event memorable by adding a LagoonLife bundle.

Q: Am I allowed to bring my own food or drinks?

A: No outside food, beverages or coolers are allowed at the lagoon. Additionally, no outside liquor or alcohol is allowed at the lagoon. A personal sealed bottled water or empty reusable water bottle are permitted & can be filled at our water stations onsite. Infant formula and sealed baby food is also permitted. Food is available on site, along with catering packages that must be ordered in advance. If you are renting a group space and decide to add an outside catering fee, please be advised that there will be a per person fee and catering must be pre-approved by our leadership team.

Q: Do you allow groups to pay for their tickets separately?

A: Absolutely! In order to purchase tickets separately, select the location of the lagoon you wish to attend and navigate to “Book Your Day.” You may also purchase tickets on-site at our admissions building. Please be advised that availability is subject to change. Pre-purchasing tickets online is the best way to guarantee entrance to the lagoon. Your group sales specialist will help you navigate through the best options!

Q: Is re-entry into the park permitted?

A: Yes just be sure that you receive any wristbands / stamps needed at arrival so that our lagoon staff can identify you for re-entry.

Q: How long is my rental space available for?

A: Your rental space is available from park open to close on the date reserved. For specific dates and times of our park operating hours, please see our Hours and Events calendar on our website.

Q: Are decorations allowed for our rental space?

A: All decorations must be discussed with a group sales team member and approved by a MetroLagoons leadership team member before being allowed into the lagoon.

Q: Is live music/entertainment provided?

A: Groups cannot book live music/entertainment or DJ services for their event without prior notice. For these services to be provided, please speak with a member of our group sales team to make arrangements and discuss our venue options.

Q: Can I tour your lagoons before making a group reservation?

A: We would love to show you our tropical paradise! Tours may be arranged by a member of our group sales team or approved in advance by a MetroLagoons leadership team member.

GROUP SALES CATERING GUIDELINES

Thank you for considering MetroLagoons for your catering needs. We are pleased to offer a variety of menu options for your group or event. Below are the important guidelines to keep in mind while selecting our catering services:

1. PRICING: All menu prices are per person, providing transparency and clarity in your budget planning. All pricing is subject to change until the contract is signed and deposit received.

2. SERVICE CHARGE: Please note that a 22% service charge will be added to all food and beverage purchases. This charge covers service-related expenses to ensure a seamless catering experience.

3. TAXES AND BOOKING FEES: All applicable taxes and booking fees are not included in the menu prices and will be added to the final bill.

4. TIMELINE FOR SELECTIONS: To ensure we can adequately prepare for your event, we kindly request that you provide us with your final menu selections and guest counts at least 14 days before the scheduled event date.

5. PORTION SIZES: All menu selections consist of individual portions, and they are not all-you-can-eat unless specified otherwise.

6. MIX & MATCH FEE: In the event of specific preferences leading to different selections within a category, a 15% mix & match fee will be applied to that category (i.e. Entrees, Cold Sides, Hot Sides, Desserts, Small Bites, etc.). For a fee-free experience, ensure the selection is consistent for all guests in that category. Exceptions to Mix & Match include Cold Sandwiches which may be pre-ordered in accordance with Timeline for Selections or a Hamburger & Hot Dog selection.

7. OUTSIDE CATERING: Any external catering will be subject to a per-person outside catering fee.

8. DIETARY NEEDS: If any of your guests have dietary requirements, please let us know in advance, and we will be more than happy to accommodate their needs.

9. OUTSIDE ALCOHOL: Please be aware that bringing in outside alcohol is strictly prohibited for compliance with local regulations and to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests.

10. DINING LOCATION: Pricing does not include dining location facilities and must be booked independently if desired for your group.

11. PLATE SHARING & SUBSTITUTIONS: Plate sharing, and substitutions are not permitted unless otherwise noted.

We are thrilled to work with you and provide a memorable catering experience for your event. If you have any further questions or need assistance with your menu selections, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to serving you and your guests!

A 22% service fee will be added to all food & beverage purchases. All applicable tax and booking fees apply. Menu items must be pre-ordered at least 2 weeks in advance.