Disney Animal Kingdom Park

Welcome to all things Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!

  • Jan- 2022 -
    14 January
    Disney World Theme Park Reservations

    Disney World Park Reservation Update: What’s Available This Weekend

    This article has been updated since its original publication. Are you thinking about a last-minute visit to the Most Magical Place on Earth today? Well, here are the remaining Walt Disney World Resort Theme Park Reservations for the weekend of January 15! As of 6:00 pm ET this evening (Friday, January 14), Walt Disney World's availability calendar is showing all green for Theme Park Ticket Holders

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  • 6 January
    Festival of the Lion King

    Disney Is Holding Auditions for “Festival of the Lion King” at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

    Disney Live Entertainment has been posting lots of audition opportunities for those hoping to perform for Guests at the Walt Disney World Resort, and one of the latest audition searches is for vocalists for one of the resort's most popular shows. Festival of the Lion King at Disney's Animal Kingdom is routinely praised as a fan-favorite live performance at the Walt Disney World Resort. The show ta

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  • 5 January
    A northern pintail duck with striking brown and white feathers rests gracefully on a rock beside the water, evoking the charm of waterfowl frequently spotted at Disney World by fans during magical birdwatching experiences.

    Disney For the Birds: How to Enjoy Birds at Disney World

    Are you an avid lover of all things bird-related? Perhaps you’re even a birdwatching enthusiast about to embark on a vacation to Walt Disney World Resort — yet you’re not quite sure about what there is to do there in the way of fulfilling feathered follies. Well, the good news is that Disney offers up many unique ways to enjoy its birds, both of the fictional and real varieties. From attract

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  • 4 January
    A magical Disney World Salad is presented in an enchanting ring shape, featuring vibrant frisée, plump strawberries, edible flower petals, and a drizzle of dressing—turning your plate into a whimsical work of art you’d expect from the happiest place on earth.

    Top 20 Entrée Salads For Disney World in 2022

    All salads are not created equally. While it’s true that some folks choose a meager, limited vegetable pairing as a side to go along with a grander entrée, there are others who elect to have their veritable vegetables serve as the entrée itself. And those vacationers opting for such are in luck, as both the Walt Disney World Resort and neighboring Disney Springs offer an abundance of uniquely sati

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  • Dec- 2021 -
    30 December
    Gino Disney's Animal Kingom

    Gino the Silverback Gorilla’s Birthday Showcases Disney Conservation Efforts

    Disney's conservation efforts can be seen all around the Walt Disney World Resort, from solar panels that work to provide energy to much of the property, to initiatives created by Cast Members to promote sustainability, to all of the wildlife that resides at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park. One such animal at Disney's Animal Kingdom, Gino, the silverback gorilla, just celebrated his 41st birthd

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  • 27 December
    Guests aboard an immersive Disney World ride glide past glowing holographic Egyptian pillars and statues beneath a sparkling night sky, surrounded by mesmerizing effects that capture the park’s signature blend of storytelling and innovation—making every moment feel like a magical adventure through time.

    Time Travel Via Attractions in Walt Disney World Resort

    Walt Disney World Resort is the place where magic happens, and there are no limitations on what you can metaphorically do. You can climb mountains, plunge into deep-sea adventures, go on daring expeditions, and travel into other worlds beyond anything you could have ever imagined. So, it should come as no surprise to discover that time travel here is perfectly feasible if not to be expected, espec

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  • 17 December
    Two rhinos bask in the bright sunlight at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, with one playfully gazing toward guests, ears perked up, while a baby rhino relaxes nearby—a magical wildlife encounter that brings the wonder of nature to life for park visitors.

    Disney’s Animal Kingdom Welcomes its Third Newborn Rhino in 13 Months

    Disney's Animal Kingdom just welcomed another newborn rhino to the Harambe Wildlife Reserve! Mom Lola delivered a healthy white rhino baby last month at Disney's Animal Kingdom, and the two have been backstage bonding since the birth. This baby rhino is the third white rhino born at the theme park over the last 13 months, and is the 13th white rhino born in total at the Walt Disney World Resort. W

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  • 17 December
    Guests stroll hand in hand through Savannah Adventure Park, drinks in tow and big smiles, passing ornate pillars and other parkgoers relaxing nearby, soaking up the themed atmosphere.

    Savor the Savanna Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2022

    Fan favorites from Disney's Enchanting Extras Collection are beginning to return to the Walt Disney World Resort! For Guests visiting the Magic Kingdom in early 2022, this means the return of one of the most popular backstage tours at the Walt Disney World Resort, the Keys to the Kingdom Tour. Over at Disney's Animal Kingdom, returning Enchanting Extras that arrive on February 6, 2022 include Cari

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  • 16 December
    Two rhinoceroses stroll across grassy terrain surrounded by trees and rocks, bringing to mind the immersive wildlife encounters featured in Disney’s "Up Close with Rhinos" experience.

    Up Close with Rhinos Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2022

    Favorite events and experiences are continuing to return to the Walt Disney World Resort early next year! We have already shared the news about larger events like the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, and the Keys to the Kingdom Tour returning to the Magic Kingdom, as well as Savor the Savanna returning to Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park has a host of

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  • 16 December
    A family of five enjoys a close-up view of an elephant strolling through its habitat at Disney's Animal Kingdom on a bright, sunny day, bringing the magic of the Caring for Giants tour to life.

    Caring for Giants Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2022

    Lots of old favorite experiences are returning to the Walt Disney World Resort, and many of them allow Guests to get a closer look at some of the animals residing in Disney's Animal Kingdom! These returning animal events include the Wild Africa Trek, Caring for Giants, and Up Close with Rhinos at Disney's Animal Kingdom, and Savor the Savanna at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. In this post, we're s

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