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Disney's Animal Kingdom
Address: 2901 Osceola Parkway.
Lake Buena Vista
FL 32830
Phone: (407) 938-3000
Website: Click Here
Disney's Animal Kingdom Orlando:
Whether real, imaginary or extinct, the animals who rule this domain bring to life a day of adventure into the mystery, marvels and thrills of Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.
It's a wild animal park. It's a zoo. It's a theme park. Animal Kingdom is the latest of the large complexes to be built at Walt Disney World. It's full of exotic animals that roam freely over and through grasslands, wetlands, and desert areas.
Park Tips:
- Plan ahead what direction around the park you will take.
- Get there early and maybe leave to do a water park or get something to eat in the afternoon.
- Drink Plenty of Water.
- Take your own food, Disney's Animal Kingdom can be expensive.
Park Entrance Fees:
- You need a maths degree to figure out the way theme parks price their tickets, as they vary so wildly.
- Choosing the cheapest day is not always the best option as the park could be a lot busier.
- Keep an eye out for ticket promotions. Be careful though, if it looks too good to be true then it will be.
- Consider Multi-Park tickets. Discounts are available for parks within the same organisation.
- Compare buying in your own currency or in Dollars, you would be surprised.
- Don't forget you have to pay "State Tax". Currently it is 6%.
Parking Fees:
- $45, $50 or $55 per day - Preferred parking: car or motorcycle
- $30 per day - Standard parking: car or motorcycle
- $30 per day - Oversized Vehicle Parking: Shuttle, Limo, Camper Trailer, RV, Bus or Tractor Trailer
Attractions:
Discovery Island
Avatar Flight of Passage
Climb atop a winged mountain banshee for a breathtaking 3D flight over Pandora's otherworldly landscape.
Discovery Island® Trails
Make your way down peaceful jungle paths, over wooden foot bridges and through cave like tunnels to observe and photograph a rich variety of exotic wildlife, including lemurs, kangaroos and Galapagos tortoises.
It's Tough to be a Bug!®
Put on a pair of Bug Eye glasses and immerse yourself in a spellbinding 8 minute, 3-D movie and multimedia show hosted by the ant Flik from Disney Pixar's A Bug's Life.
Na'vi River Journey
Journey by boat deep into a bioluminescent rainforest in search of the Shaman of Songs on the Na'vi River Journey at Pandora.
The Tree of Life
This 14 story, 50 foot wide tree is the centerpiece of Disney's Animal Kingdom Park. Stroll the Discovery Trails around the tree and observe lemurs, rhinos, tigers and hundreds of other animals carved into it. And don't miss the show inside!
Africa
Festival of the Lion King
A 30-minute big-as Broadway musical stage show based on The Lion King movie, is performed in an indoor, air-conditioned theater in the round in the Camp Minnie-Mickey area.
Kilimanjaro Safaris®
Witness the exotic animals of Africa up close as they traverse the savanna as you ride in a rugged open sided safari vehicle. No two safaris are the same as giraffes, lions, antelope, rhinos, warthogs, zebras and other stunning species roam the land.
Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
A walking tour that allows you to see birds, fish, gorillas and hippos.
Wildlife Express Train
Cross the African savanna on a rustic locomotive for a behind-the-scenes look at the park's animals.
Asia
Expedition Everest™
Get on board this high altitude, high speed roller coaster train and hold on tight through daring drops, hairpin turns and a close encounter with the infamous Yeti.
Feathered Friends in Flight
Lets you join animal behaviour specialists at the Anandapur Theater for a behind-the-scenes look at the free-flying birds of Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Kali River Rapids®
Ride a sprawling raft on the churning Chakranadi River through an Asian rainforest. First, ascend 90 feet past picturesque, lush jungle and jasmine scented mists, then drop into gushing geysers and drift under refreshing waterfalls.
Maharajah Jungle Trek®
Venture into the wilds of the mystical Anandapur Royal Forest of Southeast Asia, a land where you'll encounter majestic tigers, a Komodo dragon, a Malayan tapir, wild bats, deer and over 50 species of exotic birds amid ancient ruins and murals.
Dinoland U.S.A.
The Boneyard®
Small kids become palaeontologist's on this sandy, dinosaur playground where they can excavate fossils, climb through tunnels, play a tune on the "xylobone," wind their ways through a giant, multilevel maze with slides and much more.
DINOSAUR
Get settled into your CTX Time Rover for a race against time. The mission: Go back 65 million years to capture a mild-mannered dinosaur without getting caught in the jaws of the angry, carnivorous and hungry Carnotaurus. Then you have just 60 seconds to escape!
Dino-Sue
Pose for photos with an amazing 13 foot tall, 40-foot-long skeleton reproduction of the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex ever discovered. Dino Sue is a replica of a 67-million-year dinosaur found in Black Hills, South Dakota in 1990.
Finding Nemo: The Big Blue... and Beyond!
A live puppet and musical stage show based on Disney Pixar's 2003 film Finding Nemo.
Fossil Fun Games
Show off your skills on carnival style, dinosaur themed games that are fun for all ages. Win prizes at Bronto Score basketball, Comet Crasher goblet toss, Dino Whamma mallet strength game, Fossil Fueler water squirt and Mammoth Marathon racing derby.
TriceraTop Spin
Younger kids can take a leisurely flight aboard a friendly three horned dinosaur that they make go up and down as it coasts in a circle past cartoon comets and other dinosaurs.
Rafiki's Planet Watch
Affection Section
A hands on encounter with different types of domesticated animals that includers goats, sheep, llamas, chickens and other critters. Touch and feed your new pals in this petting zoo that offers activities covering animal issues.
Conservation Station®
Meet knowledgeable animal handlers, see animals close up and learn about their veterinary care, research and food preparation that are part of the daily activities in Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park as you develop awareness for animal conservation.
Avatar Flight of Passage
Climb atop a winged mountain banshee for a breathtaking 3D flight over Pandora's otherworldly landscape.
Discovery Island® Trails
Make your way down peaceful jungle paths, over wooden foot bridges and through cave like tunnels to observe and photograph a rich variety of exotic wildlife, including lemurs, kangaroos and Galapagos tortoises.
It's Tough to be a Bug!®
Put on a pair of Bug Eye glasses and immerse yourself in a spellbinding 8 minute, 3-D movie and multimedia show hosted by the ant Flik from Disney Pixar's A Bug's Life.
Na'vi River Journey
Journey by boat deep into a bioluminescent rainforest in search of the Shaman of Songs on the Na'vi River Journey at Pandora.
The Tree of Life
This 14 story, 50 foot wide tree is the centerpiece of Disney's Animal Kingdom Park. Stroll the Discovery Trails around the tree and observe lemurs, rhinos, tigers and hundreds of other animals carved into it. And don't miss the show inside!
Africa
Festival of the Lion King
A 30-minute big-as Broadway musical stage show based on The Lion King movie, is performed in an indoor, air-conditioned theater in the round in the Camp Minnie-Mickey area.
Kilimanjaro Safaris®
Witness the exotic animals of Africa up close as they traverse the savanna as you ride in a rugged open sided safari vehicle. No two safaris are the same as giraffes, lions, antelope, rhinos, warthogs, zebras and other stunning species roam the land.
Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
A walking tour that allows you to see birds, fish, gorillas and hippos.
Wildlife Express Train
Cross the African savanna on a rustic locomotive for a behind-the-scenes look at the park's animals.
Asia
Expedition Everest™
Get on board this high altitude, high speed roller coaster train and hold on tight through daring drops, hairpin turns and a close encounter with the infamous Yeti.
Feathered Friends in Flight
Lets you join animal behaviour specialists at the Anandapur Theater for a behind-the-scenes look at the free-flying birds of Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Kali River Rapids®
Ride a sprawling raft on the churning Chakranadi River through an Asian rainforest. First, ascend 90 feet past picturesque, lush jungle and jasmine scented mists, then drop into gushing geysers and drift under refreshing waterfalls.
Maharajah Jungle Trek®
Venture into the wilds of the mystical Anandapur Royal Forest of Southeast Asia, a land where you'll encounter majestic tigers, a Komodo dragon, a Malayan tapir, wild bats, deer and over 50 species of exotic birds amid ancient ruins and murals.
Dinoland U.S.A.
The Boneyard®
Small kids become palaeontologist's on this sandy, dinosaur playground where they can excavate fossils, climb through tunnels, play a tune on the "xylobone," wind their ways through a giant, multilevel maze with slides and much more.
DINOSAUR
Get settled into your CTX Time Rover for a race against time. The mission: Go back 65 million years to capture a mild-mannered dinosaur without getting caught in the jaws of the angry, carnivorous and hungry Carnotaurus. Then you have just 60 seconds to escape!
Dino-Sue
Pose for photos with an amazing 13 foot tall, 40-foot-long skeleton reproduction of the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex ever discovered. Dino Sue is a replica of a 67-million-year dinosaur found in Black Hills, South Dakota in 1990.
Finding Nemo: The Big Blue... and Beyond!
A live puppet and musical stage show based on Disney Pixar's 2003 film Finding Nemo.
Fossil Fun Games
Show off your skills on carnival style, dinosaur themed games that are fun for all ages. Win prizes at Bronto Score basketball, Comet Crasher goblet toss, Dino Whamma mallet strength game, Fossil Fueler water squirt and Mammoth Marathon racing derby.
TriceraTop Spin
Younger kids can take a leisurely flight aboard a friendly three horned dinosaur that they make go up and down as it coasts in a circle past cartoon comets and other dinosaurs.
Rafiki's Planet Watch
Affection Section
A hands on encounter with different types of domesticated animals that includers goats, sheep, llamas, chickens and other critters. Touch and feed your new pals in this petting zoo that offers activities covering animal issues.
Conservation Station®
Meet knowledgeable animal handlers, see animals close up and learn about their veterinary care, research and food preparation that are part of the daily activities in Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park as you develop awareness for animal conservation.
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