In a presentation presented by Iger, Disney COO Tom Staggs, and President of Disney Parks & Resorts Bob Chapek at the Shanghai Expo Center revealed a full scale model of Shanghai Disneyland. It showcased key highlights of unique attractions, entertainment, dining and hotels.
The park will feature two hotels, the Art-Nouveau-inspired Shanghai Disneyland Hotel and the Toy Story Hotel, inspired by the beloved Disney/Pixar films. Disneytown shopping district will include shopping, dining, and entertainment will be home to the Walt Disney Grand Theatre, which will be a separate ticket venue for the global premiere in Mandarin of Disney's theatrical event, The Lion King. Nearby the Wishing Star Park will offer natural wonders that include lovely gardens and a glittering lake.
Iger said, "We are building something truly special here in Shanghai that not only showcases the best of Disney’s storytelling but also celebrates and incorporates China’s incredibly rich heritage to create a one-of-a-kind destination that will delight and entertain the people of China for generations to come,” Iger said. “We are taking everything we’ve learned from our six decades of exceeding expectations—along with our relentless innovation and famous creativity to create a truly magical place that is both authentically Disney and distinctly Chinese."
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| Adventure Isle |
Adventure Isle will immerse guests in a newly discovered lost world, filled with hidden treasures. The mighty Roaring Mountain will tower over guests and they may blaze their own trails at Camp Discovery, travel around the world on Soaring over the Horizon, or embark on the thrilling rafting adventure through the heart of Adventure Isle on Roaring Rapids.
Gardens of Imagination celebrates the wonders of nature and the joy of imagination. Guests will take a spin on the Fantasia Carousel, soar on the back of Dumbo the Flying Elephant, and enjoy the area’s iconic Disney entertainment, including Castle stage shows and Ignite the Dream, a Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light. From several places in this land, guests will enjoy Mickey’s Storybook Express, a parade with its own musical soundtrack and colorful performers on the longest parade route in a Disney park.
Mickey Avenue is the first main entry at a Disney park inspired by the colorful personalities of Mickey Mouse and his pals. In the neighborhoods of this whimsical avenue, guests will share a hug and get a photo with some all-time favorite Disney characters. Avenue M Arcade, one of the many shops along the avenue, will feature the largest selection of gifts and collectibles inside the theme park.
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| TRON Lightcycle Power Run |
Tomorrowland celebrates the limitless possibilities and optimism of the future in Shanghai. Disney’s innovative use of technology has produced a land where guests will go to infinity and beyond on Buzz Lightyear Planet Rescue, a new space ranger adventure, or break the bonds of gravity on Jet Packs. A massive, color-shifting canopy will lure guests to TRON Lightcycle Power Run, a coaster-style attraction where guests board a train of two-wheeled Lightcycles for one of the most thrilling adventures at any Disney park.
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| Pirates of the Caribbean-Battle for the Sunken Treasure |
Treasure Cove will be the first pirate-themed land in a Disney park, a place to join the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow and Davy Jones. As guests explore this pirate world, they will enter Pirates of the Caribbean—Battle for the Sunken Treasure, an attraction that transforms a boat ride into a journey with cutting-edge innovations in robotics, animation, set design, and multimedia. Guests will board a pirate ship, paddle through the scenic cove on Explorer Canoes, and dine at Barbossa’s Bounty.
Fantasyland, inspired by Disney’s animated films, will be the largest land and home to the Enchanted Storybook Castle. Guests will experience familiar Disney stories as they ride Voyage to the Crystal Grotto, go in and out of tunnels glowing with dazzling diamonds on Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, and take flight over the skies of London on Peter Pan’s Flight. They may also explore the Hundred Acre Wood with Winnie the Pooh or follow Alice through a Wonderland maze.
Also near Tomorrowland will be two new experiences exclusively made for Shanghai Disneyland. Star Wars Launch Bay will be a celebration of the Star Wars galaxy that will immerse guests in a state-of-the-art cinematic experience and Marvel Universe will bring guests up-close-and-personal with their favorite Marvel Super Heroes while taking them inside the world of Marvel. The parks center will be the Enchanted Storybook Castle which will be the tallest, largest, and most interactive castle in all of the Disney parks. It will also be the first castle to house all of the Disney princesses.
More attractions to be featured at Shanghai Disneyland opening in Spring of 2016:
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| Roaring Rapids at Shanghai Disneyland |
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| Celebration Square |
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| Sweetheart Confectionary |
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