Animal Kingdom

Step into the wild and wondrous world of Animal Kingdom, where adventure and nature unite in the most magical ways! As one of the largest Disney theme parks, Animal Kingdom invites you to embark on thrilling safaris, explore lush landscapes, and encounter incredible wildlife.

From the towering Tree of Life, with its intricate carvings celebrating the diversity of animal species, to the awe-inspiring Pandora – The World of Avatar, where bioluminescent flora lights up the night, every corner of this park promises an unforgettable experience.

Whether you’re soaring high on the back of a banshee in Avatar Flight of Passage or marveling at the majestic animals on Kilimanjaro Safaris, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Animal Kingdom Attractions

Discovery Island

  • It’s Tough to be a Bug
  • Tree of Life

Asia

  • Expedition Everest
  • Feathered Friends in Flight
  • Kali River Rapids
  • Maharajah Jungle Trek

Pandora – The World of Avatar

  • Avatar Flight of Passage
  • Na’vi River Journey

Africa

  • Festival of the Lion King
  • Kilimanjaro Safaris
  • Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
  • Rafiki’s Planet Watch

Dinoland U.S.A.

  • Boneyard
  • DINOSAUR
  • Finding Nemo: The Big Blue… and Beyond!
  • TriceraTop Spin

Animal Kingdom Restaurants and Dining

Discovery Island

  • Caravan Road
  • Eight Spoons
  • Flame Tree Barbecue
  • Isle of Java
  • Nomad Lounge
  • Terra Treats
  • The Smiling Crocodile
  • Tiffins

Asia

  • Anandapur Ice Cream Truck
  • Drinkwallah
  • Tamu Tamu Refreshments
  • Thirst River Bar and Trek Snacks
  • Warung Outpost
  • Yak and Yeti Local Foods Cafe
  • Yak and Yeti Quality Beverages
  • Yak and Yeti Restaurant

Pandora – The World of Avatar

  • Pongu Pongu
  • Satu’li Canteen

Africa

  • Dawa Bar
  • Harambe Fruit Market
  • Harambe Market
  • Kusafiri Coffee Shop and Bakery
  • Mahindi
  • Tusker House

Dinoland U.S.A.

  • Dinoland Diner
  • Dino-Bite Snacks
  • Restaurantosaurus
  • Trilo-Bites

The Oasis

  • Creature Comforts
  • Pizzafari

Entrance

  • Rainforest Cafe

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a detailed wooden sculpture at Disney's Animal Kingdom, featuring the "Tree of Life Garden" sign. The sign is carved into a section of a large tree, with intricate carvings of various animals, including a frog perched on top, a fish on the right, a lioness on the bottom right, and what appears to be a bird and another small animal on the left. The background is lush and green, filled with various types of foliage.
Animal Kingdom is probably the most unique park at Disney World. Incorporating real life animals, from all over the world, with shows and attractions that always translate to a good time - and all while learning a bit about our world along the way. Sadly, Animal Kingdom is also the most exclusive closing more than 2 hours earlier than any ...
Artist's rendering of the proposed Tropical Americas land at Disney's Animal Kingdom, highlighting the Indiana Jones-inspired red temple and festive village atmosphere teeming with park guests.
It's been nearly 4 years since Primeval Whirl closed and left a prehistoric sized hole in Dinoland U.S.A - and our hearts. While plans for the are were less than concrete at the time, Disney is starting to paint a pretty clear picture. D23 Announcement There were a lot of potential park updates shared by Josh D'Amaro at last year's ...

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Large green dinosaur figure marking the entrance to Chester & Hester's Dino-Rama in Dinoland U.S.A., adorned with Donald's Dino-Bash logo.
It's where prehistoric fun meets modern-day theme park excitement. DinoLand U.S.A. plays a significant role in Disney's Animal Kingdom, offering a unique blend of education, thrill rides, and quirky charm. Whether you’re a dinosaur enthusiast or just looking for something different, this part of the park has something for everyone. The Birth of DinoLand U.S.A. DinoLand U.S.A. opened its doors ...
Lush, tropical greenery with a cascading waterfall and floating mountains in the background at Pandora - The World of Avatar in Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Avatar Flight of Passage is the newest attraction at Animal Kingdom, and one of the most popular in Disney World. For good reason! It's unique ride system and stunning visuals take you out of this world and into the heart of Pandora. The Flights of Passage History Flight of Passage is a groundbreaking attraction that debuted in Pandora - The ...
Expansive concept art illustrating a reimagined area in Animal Kingdom themed around Moana. The scene features multiple water-based attractions, including a large boat with a distinctive sail, surrounded by lush greenery, waterfalls, and winding paths. The vibrant environment includes various structures and attractions, suggesting a rich and immersive guest experience.
Ever wished you could ride the waves with Moana and Maui? Well, hold on to your coconut drinks because Disney just might be making that dream come true! Disney World's been buzzing with updates and whispers lately. From the re-imagining of DinoLand U.S.A in Animal Kingdom to the mysterious plans Beyond Big Thunder Mountain in Magic Kingdom, there's a lot ...
The entrance sign for Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney's Animal Kingdom, with directional signs for the Lightning Lane and stroller parking.
Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is one of those experiences that make each visit unforgettable. This ride takes you through the heart of the Harambe Wildlife Reserve, offering a close-up look at some of Africa’s most iconic animals. You'll see everything from graceful giraffes and majestic elephants to powerful lions and playful zebras. Each ride is a new adventure, ...
Dramatic view of a baobab tree against a clear sky in Animal Kingdom's Africa section, surrounded by dense tropical foliage.
If you take lions and tigers, add in some rollercoasters, and sprinkle a dash of Disney magic - you'd get Animal Kingdom at Disney World. It's one of the most unique theme parks in the world combining the innovation and immersive attractions of Disney with live animals. In a celebration of earth, life, and conservation. You could say we're fans ...
A life-sized statue of Rafiki, a character from Disney's "The Lion King," playfully holding up a young Simba on a rock amidst lush green foliage.
Welcome to Rafiki's Planet Watch, the hidden gem that's about to become your new favorite Disney destination! Imagine a place where the magic of Disney collides with the wonders of the natural world. Yes, it's real, and it's spectacular! Rafiki's Planet Watch offers a blend of attractions that will make your heart sing. Whether you're a Disney veteran, a first-time ...
Thrill-seekers prepare for a heart-racing adventure on "Expedition Everest," a standout attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom. This image captures the iconic moment as the coaster reaches the pinnacle before a thrilling descent, set against the backdrop of the meticulously detailed, snow-capped mountain façade. The surrounding lush greenery adds to the sense of an immersive experience in a remote Himalayan landscape.
Ready for the ultimate adventure at Disney’s Animal Kingdom? This park is a treasure trove of wonder! Immersive theming, thrilling rides, and plenty of animal exhibits! With so much to see and do, planning your visit can be overwhelming! Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this guide, we’ll provide you with all the tips and tricks you need to ...
Close up picture of carving in the Tree of Life at Animal Kingdom Disney World
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5 Disney World Animal Kingdom Rides to skip
Disney's Animal Kingdom is one of the most unique parks at Disney World. It's a combination of theme park and zoo, but so much more than the two are individually. You could easily spend two to three days in this park and not see everything there. There's rides, shows, animal encounters, atmosphere entertainers and don't even get me started about ...
5 Best Underrated Attractions at Animal Kingdom
Disney World's Animal Kingdom tends to be seen as a glorified zoo or is hyped as a thrilling amusement park in opposition of this view. But why not both? Animal Kingdom is better than a zoo and more than an amusement park, because it's both! It's the only Disney park where you can catch lions lounging in the sun, and ...

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