In case you’re happening the bayou to experience Walt Disney World’s Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, there’s a couple of issues you should know to be sure to’ll be capable to expertise the Magic Kingdom’s latest thrilling attraction. It received’t have a conventional “get up early and rush to the road” queue, however moderately a web based digital queue you’ll need to get up early to enter on the MyDisneyExperience app (with a second shot within the afternoon)—or as a pay-as-you go Lightning Lane, which has changed Genie+ simply in time for the in-demand experience’s opening.
When Does Tiana’s Bayou Journey open?
Disney’s Orlando theme park has formally opened the long-needed substitute for the dated and problematic Splash Mountain with a property that followers love. The Princess and the Frog universe expands with a continuation in experience type following Tiana’s adventures by means of the swampy, magical land of New Orleans with the bones of Disney World’s iconic log flume experience. Delicate previews up to now few weeks and first-day reactions are flooding the web with reward celebrating the unbelievable animatronic work, units, and music with Disney Animation’s unique forged—together with Tiana herself, Anika Noni Rose, singing the experience’s finale music. So for those who’re heading to Disney World this summer time, it’s to not be missed if you wish to hold cool on a water experience and see Princess Tiana’s fairytale proceed earlier than her Disney+ animated sequence Tiana arrives.
Trip Tiana’s Bayou Journey
Right here’s the spice: as a way to experience with none further prices past park admission, be sure to have the MyDisneyExperience app downloaded earlier than your journey. On the app, be sure that your whole celebration’s tickets are saved underneath the journey planner’s profile (decide probably the most tech-savvy individual in your group to deal with this)—however a number of folks can attempt to guide on the Digital Queue for the whole group on the similar time; you simply have to verify they choose all celebration company in your boarding group lottery.
Walt Disney World’s Digital Queue is accessible twice a day, as soon as at 7 a.m.(which might be accomplished at your leisure from wherever on property) after which at 1 p.m.—the catch at Magic Kingdom is that TRON Lightcycle/Run at the moment nonetheless solely has digital boarding teams, so it’s important to select between Tiana and Tron. If you wish to do each, you possibly can attempt for Tiana within the morning however not get it, after which have a tough alternative at 1 p.m. to attempt to safe the free boarding group cross for Tiana’s once more (not assured) or Tron (additionally not assured). It’s value noting that as a way to attempt for a second time at 1 p.m., your celebration must be inside Magic Kingdom to be eligible—and you’ll solely maintain a boarding group as soon as per day throughout the park’s working hours.
It feels tough—it is tough!—however there’s one other strategy to be sure to’ll get to experience Tiana’s Bayou Journey and Tron, or any excessive demand experience like Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind which is restricted to the Digital Queue and doesn’t have standby traces at the moment obtainable.
What’s the new Lighting Lane possibility at Walt Disney World?
Genie+ is gone! Poof! Disney Experiences’ pay-as-you-go possibility has streamlined the method by rebranding as merely Lightning Lane, the road that used to include the free fastpass (RIP to that function). It’s had a number of names since changing into a monetary add-on at each Disney World and Disneyland however will now be generally known as Lightning Lane, damaged down into Lightning Lane Multi Go (a three-ride package deal) or Lightning Lane Single Go for a person experience.
Buying a Lightning Lane Multi Go permits you to make as much as three Lightning Lane picks in a theme park. In case you’re staying at a Disney lodge or a taking part neighbor lodge, it is possible for you to to entry this as much as seven days earlier than your journey to make picks, and also you’ll find a way select obtainable occasions as you make your experience selections. In case you’re buying the Multi Go the day of your go to, your picks will fluctuate on availability. Your three experience picks will come from three ranges: one from rides which have the very best calls for like an E-ticket new attraction (assume Tiana or Tron), and two that will likely be decrease in demand degree (assume classics, i.e. Haunted Mansion). The price of a Lightning Lane Multi Go will fluctuate relying on whenever you go, scaled between peak trip days and the low season.
In case you solely wish to safe a single new Lightning Lane for Tiana’s Bayou Journey or different in-demand rides or points of interest, the identical reserving guidelines apply—and day of availability will fluctuate, with the stipulation that you just’ll solely be capable to purchase into two single Lightning Lane choices in your celebration.
That is what the choices appear to be on Day 1 within the afternoon at Walt Disney World.
Don’t miss out on Tiana’s Bayou Journey by not being within the know—and be sure to plan your Disney World trip with the above in thoughts. And for those who miss out or have a Disneyland journey deliberate this 12 months as a substitute, Tiana’s Bayou Journey may also open on the West Coast quickly in Walt Disney’s unique park in Anaheim, CA.
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