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Evermore Orlando Resort celebrates topping off centerpiece lagoon

Evermore Orlando Resort Evermore Orlando Resort celebrated topping off its 8-acre lagoon last week. (Evermore Orlando Resort)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Evermore Orlando Resort celebrated topping off its 8-acre lagoon last week.

The “Crystal Lagoon” centerpiece of the $1 billion vacation rental destination is 12 feet at its deepest point and 8 feet deep at the center.

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Officials said it was a 38-day process to fill the lagoon with a total of more than 17 million gallons of water filled at 1,050 gallons per minute.

Officials said Evermore Bay will feature a 20-acre tropical beach complex with zero-entry swim areas, bars, cabanas, private fire-pits, waterslide, rope swing and watersports.

Read: Future $1B Evermore Orlando resort at Grand Cypress kicks off lagoon work

The resort is scheduled to open December 2023, featuring 69 houses ranging from five to 11 bedrooms.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.

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