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Activities

Welcome to the fun side of vacation! Come play with us at one of the many activities at the Outdoor Pool, Activity Center, Event Center, or even purchase one of our popular activity kits to take back to your condo.

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Special Events
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Activities
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Make some tasty s'more over one of our fire tables. Kits include marshmallow, graham cracker, and Hershey's Chocolate bar.

$5 *Kits available for purchase at the Indoor Pool Office (ext. 1400)

S'mores at the Patio

Indoor Pool Patio

Daily @5-9 pm

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You bring the sips and we’ll bring the paint and hors d’oeuvres. Includes an 8”x10” canvas. Please sign up by Noon Tuesday at the Indoor Pool Office or by calling ext. 1400. $25

Sip and Paint

Activity Center

Tuesdays​ @3 pm

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Complimentary facial  and makeup  pampering beauty session.

*Reservations required by 5 pm Tuesday. To reserve a spot, call 843-913-5060, or ext. 1400 from the Resort.

Mary Kay Today

Event Center

Wednesdays

By Appointment Only

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Watch a movie by the Outdoor Pool. Popcorn, ice cream, and drinks available for purchase.

Snowcones

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Outdoor Pool

Mondays-Fridays @4 pm

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 FREE Polynesian Fire Show at 7 pm.  Enjoy an authentic Polynesian Fire Show with live music, dancing, and Samoan fire knife performances. Themed activities offered throughout the day, including trivia.

Polynesian Pool Party

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Outdoor Pool

Thursdays

Events All Day, FREE Fire show at 7 pm

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Boogie down with Rocky and Riptide, our resident party-sharks.

Shark Dance Party

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Outdoor Pool

Thursdays @3 pm

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Stuff a sea creature and design a take-home box for your new friend. Includes a birth certificate for your new pal.

$30 A portion of the proceeds are donated to help local sea turtle rescue.

Stuff a Sea Creature

Activity Center

Monday-Friday @11 am-2 pm

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The shuttle will take you to and from the Brewhouse for a unique local brewery experience. Reserve by 5 pm Monday at the Indoor Pool Office. $30

Tidal Creek Brewhouse

Tidal Creek Brewhouse

Tuesdays​ @11 am-2 pm

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Come party at the pool with giant beach balls and music with a live DJ.

DJ by the Pool

Outdoor Pool

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Mondays & Thursdays @1 pm

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Enjoy some playful antics with everyone's favorite yellow mischief-makers, creating laughter-filled moments for all ages.

Minions by the Pool

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Outdoor Pool

Tuesdays @3 pm

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It's a classic game of Bingo right by the Outdoor Pool. $5 for 2 cards

Bingo

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Activity Center

Thursdays @2 pm

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Dig in the sand for prehistoric dinosaurs.

Dinosaur Dig

***RUNS IN FALL

Playground

Mondays @2 pm

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Bring the whole family for a variety of crafts from making Shark Tooth Necklaces and Mermaid Necklaces to Diamond Painting to Pin Wheel Flowers. Many crafts have a seasonal theme. Prices Vary 

Kids Crafts

Activity Center

Monday-Friday @11 am-2 pm

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Tie-dye your own vibrant t-shirt masterpiece. $10 per child shirt. $20 per adult shirt

Tie-dye T-shirts

Outdoor Pool

Tuesdays & Thursdays @11 am-2 pm

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Experience the charm of the Grand Palms Characters, where guests can interact with delightful figures like a friendly shark and a playful dinosaur, adding a touch of whimsy to your stay.

Meet and Greet with the Grand Palms Characters

Outdoor Pool

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Mondays @3 pm

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Meet Chelsea the Mermaid! She'll be swimming around the Outdoor Pool and you can ask her all your mermaid questions. Call ext. 1400 to upgrade your mermaid experience for $25.

Pictures with the Palms Mermaid

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Outdoor Pool

Wednesdays @3 pm (2 pm for VIP Experience)

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We've partnered with Surf Dreams Surf Camp to bring you a free surf lesson right in our own Outdoor Pool. Learn ocean safety and basic surf techniques.

Surf Lessons

***RUNS IN SUMMER

Outdoor Pool

Wednesdays @4 pm

Fitness Classes

Fitness Classes

Monday
7 am Lap Swim
8 am Aqua Fit
9 am Full Body Stretch

Tuesday 
7 am Lap Swim
8 am Zumba 15-Min Dance Workout
9 am Full Body Stretch

Wednesday
7 am Lap Swim
8 am Aqua Fit
9 am Full Body Stretch

Thursday
7 am Lap Swim
8 am Aqua Fi

Days and Times Vary | Walk In| Aerobics Room | Indoor Pool

Friday
7 am Lap Swim
8 am Zumba 15-Min Dance Workout
9 am Full Body Stretch

Building Amenities

Indoor Pool Office
Monday-Sunday, 7am -10 pm

  • Complimentary Board Games

  • Beach Chair Rentals $10/day, $50/week

  • Complimentary State Park Pass (first come, first serve)

 

Fitness Center

Open everyday, 7 am -10 pm

 

Arcade
Open everyday, 8 am - 10 pm. Children under 16 years old needs to be accompanied by a parent. 

 

Mother Earth Day Spa at the Indoor Pool
A variety of massages, reflexology and facials available. Call the Indoor Pool at Ext. 1400 for an appointment. Limited availability.
 

Building Amenities

Poolside Grill

The Poolside Grill is seasonal
September 20-The Poolside Grill Closes for the Season.

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Savor delicious bites at Grand Palms Resort's Poolside Grill, featuring burgers, chicken tenders, nachos, and more. Open seasonally—be sure to visit before it closes in September!
 

Poolside Grill
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