Disney parks
Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Park is considered the most beautiful of the six Magic Kingdoms around the world. The pink castle is the most fairytale-like of all Disney palaces.
The plaza in front of the castle provides access to four themed areas:
- The wild frontierland with rollercoaster Big Thunder Mountain and haunted house Phantom Manor
- The mysterious Adventureland with Pirates of the Caribbean
- The joyful Fantasyland with It’s a Small World
- Discoveryland with Space Mountain and Star Tours
Across from the park is the entertainment complex Disney Village, and there are seven Disney-owned hotels:
- Santa Fe
- Cheyenne
- Newport Bay Club
- Seqouia Lodge
- New York
- Disneyland Hotel
- David Crockett Ranch
Magic kingdom
Magic Kingdom is the most spaciously designed Disney park. To get there, guests must take either the monorail or the ferry from the parking lot.
In the world’s most-visited park, alongside attractions familiar from Paris like Pirates of the Caribbean and It’s a Small World.
Guests can also enjoy experiences unknown to Europe, such as:
- Splash Mountain
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
- Under the Sea: Journey of The Little Mermaid
Globally unique is The Hall of Presidents, where all American presidents are brought to life.
Disneyland California
Disneyland in Los Angeles, known as « The Original, » is the realized dream of Walt Disney. This park, which opened its gates on July 17, 1955, was designed and built by the master himself.
Classics like:
- The Enchanted Tiki Room, with singing birds and flowers
- Jungle Cruise
- Snow White’s Scary Adventures
- Autopia
- Mark Twain Riverboat
- Peter Pan’s Flight
- Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
Hong Kong Disneyland
Opened in September 2005, Hong Kong Disneyland features seven themed lands:
- The familiar Main Street U.S.A.
- Adventureland
- Fantasyland
- Tomorrowland
- Toy Story Land
- The newer Grizzly Gulch and Mystic Point.
The main street and castle are modeled after the original Disneyland in Los Angeles.
The key attractions in this charming Chinese fairytale park include:
- It’s a Small World
- Space Mountain
- Mystic Manor
- Frozen Ever After in the stunning World of Frozen themed area
Unique to this park is the Runaway Mine Cars roller coaster, with trains racing both forward and backward.
Next to the park are three hotels:
- The Disneyland Hotel
- The Hollywood Hotel
- The Explorers Lodge
Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo Disneyland is one of the most successful Disney parks. It is always busy, and to handle the high number of visitors, the park is constantly expanding.
Tokyo Disneyland has seven themed lands including World Bazaar, the main street covered by a glass canopy, and Westernland, which features the Big Thunder Mountain roller coaster.
The park includes popular attractions such as:
- Pirates of the Caribbean
- Jungle Cruise
- Splash Mountain
- The Haunted Mansion
On the grounds, there are nine hotels, including three Disney-owned hotels:
- Ambassador Hotel
- Hotel MiraCosta
- The Disneyland Hotel
Shanghai Disneyland
Disneyland near the Chinese megacity of Shanghai consists of seven themed lands.
- The Enchanted Storybook Castle
- The largest castle of all the Disney parks.
- Fantasyland
- Where visitors can enjoy a magical boat ride on Voyage to the Crystal Grotto and an exhilarating ride on the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train.
- Treasure Cove
- The realm of pirates, featuring attractions like Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure.
- In Adventure Isle
- Roaring Mountain towers above the landscape.
- Tomorrowland
- Dominated by the futuristic Tron Lightcycle Power Run roller coaster.
- Mickey Avenue
- The entrance for the guests.
- Toy Story Land
- Ruled by Buzz Lightyear.
Last but nog least, enjoy the Gardens of Imagination, the heart of the park. With fragrant gardens, colorful carousels, and charming pavilions.
