This was not our experience at all, and we went in the off season (and are returning shortly). Maintenance has to be done, so either they shut down completely or try to work around the people. Ultimately you will have people who complain, thus this video.
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This was not our experience at all, and we went in the off season (and are returning shortly). Maintenance has to be done, so either they shut down completely or try to work around the people. Ultimately you will have people who complain, thus this video.