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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Burudika

2. Burudika – Africa For entertainment that’s a little more vibrant and irresistibly-catchy, join an African-style musical street party with Burudika. You’ll no doubt be familiar with a string of classic songs as they’re reinterpreted into Afro-pop, so get ready to pump those shoulders as this show lasts 30 minutes! If anything is going to lift your spirits in Disney’s ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Fire Pit Animal Kingdom Lodge

3. Resort Hotel Activities – Disney’s Animal Kingdom Resort Area The magic of this kingdom doesn’t just lie within the boundaries of its theme park. If you stay in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Resort Area, there are night-time experiences to be enjoyed here, too. Movies Under the Stars will see you soaking in the moonlight while you watch a classic Disney ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Avatar Drum Circle

4. Swotu Waya Na’vi Drum Ceremony – Pandora – The World of Avatar To immerse yourself even further in Na’vi culture, don’t miss the sacred music of Pandora with the Swotu Waya Na’vi Drum Ceremony. Be at one with nature – of an alien kind, of course – as musicians perform in the majestic Valley of Mo’ara throughout the day. ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Kilamanjaro-at-night

5. Kilimanjaro Safaris – Africa Explore the real Pride Lands in the form of an African savanna setting with Kilimanjaro Safaris. Even when the “great kings of the past” twinkle overhead (or “balls of gas burning billions of light years away”, depending on your perspective), you can enjoy a nocturnal expedition. See the real Simba, Pumbaa and Rafiki in their ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Tree of Life Awakens

6. Tree of Life Awakenings – Discovery Island While the stunning centerpiece the Tree of Life hardly equals in size to Cinderella Castle, it’s no less captivating or alluring. By night, watch as it comes shimmering to life in a whirlwind of vivid color. And don’t worry if you miss it, as it awakens every 10 minutes so that you ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Expedition Everest

7. Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain – Asia For something a little less serene, let the dark guide you up the icy Himalayan mountains. Board an old train and catch arresting views of gorgeous green forests as you ascend – but enjoy the peace while it lasts as you’ll soon come racing back down after reaching the ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Pandora Navi River Journey

8. Na’vi River Journey – Pandora – The World of Avatar If you’re going to experience any ride at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park after sundown, make sure it’s Na’vi River Journey. This soulful voyage will take you through one of Pandora’s bioluminescent rainforests in the Valley of Mo’ara as you search for the Na’vi Shaman of Songs. Behold a true ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Pandora Night

9. Pandora – The World of Avatar Carved straight out of sci-fi hit Avatar, the striking, exotic alien landscape is undeniably captivating by day, so you can only imagine how it might look at night. But between the bioluminescent plants and the rest of the environment that bring it bursting to life, Pandora – The World of Avatar leaves very little ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

Disney’s Animal Kingdom “Rivers Of Light”

10. Rivers of Light – Asia When the sun sinks into the horizon, prepare yourself for a mesmerizing menagerie of magic and color with the Eastern-inspired Rivers of Light. This 15-minute night-time show – created with surreal water effects, heart-warming music, dazzling laser projections and beautiful shadow puppetry – is arguably one of the most peaceful and beautifully-choreographed shows at ...

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Animal Kingdom After Dark – 10 Things You Simply Can’t Miss!

At Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park, “everything the light touches” is yours to enjoy. But when night falls it’s perhaps the most awe-inspiring of all the Disney Parks. And while it turns into a “shadowy place” it’s certainly not off-limits. In fact, here are 10 things that are simply unmissable.

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