Cross Country Creek

by | Aug 1, 2024 | Blizzard Beach, Blizzard Beach Attractions, Water Parks

Cross Country Creek is a classic lazy river, with a snowy twist that perfectly suits Blizzard Beach’s theming. Here, guests can relax with an inner tube or float along solo while passing by waterfalls, bubbling geysers, and leaky pipes – and yes, you’ll enter some cool caves along the way.

Cross Country Creek Fast Facts

  • Location: Blizzard Beach
  • Height Requirement: None
  • Attraction Length: About 30 minutes
  • Lightning Lane Multi Pass: No
  • Ride Type: Lazy river
  • Early Theme Park Entry Eligible: No
  • Extended Evening Hours Eligible: No
  • Ride Switch Available: No

Queue

There is no queue for Cross Country Creek. Guests can enter the attraction at any time from one of the 7 landings available along its route.

Accessibility 

Guests must transfer from a wheelchair or ECV to ride.

On-Ride Photo

There is no on-ride photo for this attraction.

Is Cross Country Creek Kid-Friendly?

Fun for guests of all ages and free of any height restrictions, Cross Country Creek is a wonderfully kid-friendly choice. Kids and adults alike can float down this man-made creek in inner tubes, relaxing or playing along the way. It’s not too fast-paced, and even younger swimmers should be able to float comfortably here.

Best For: Guests looking for a slow-paced ride that’s suitable for lounging or splashing.

Will Cross Country Creek Cause Motion Sickness?

With a relaxing pace and smooth-flowing waters, Cross Country Creek should not cause motion sickness for any guests.

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Heather Adams

Heather Adams, Disneyland Expert and Mom | A lifelong Disneyland enthusiast who's familiar with every square inch of the Anaheim theme parks, Heather has spent over 30 years becoming an expert in all things Disney. A Disney Adult turned Disney Mom, she's now quickly becoming a pro at taking her little one to the theme parks and familiarizing herself with navigating crowds with diaper bags, strollers, and plenty of baby gear. If you're planning a Disney vacation with kids under age 3, she's got all of the advice you need.