In case you’re happening the bayou to trip Walt Disney World’s Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, there’s a number of issues it’s essential to know to be sure you’ll have the ability to expertise the Magic Kingdom’s latest thrilling attraction. It gained’t have a standard “get up early and rush to the road” queue, however somewhat a web-based digital queue you’ll should 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 trip’s opening.
When Does Tiana’s Bayou Journey open?
Disney’s Orlando theme park has formally opened the long-needed alternative for the dated and problematic Splash Mountain with a property that followers love. The Princess and the Frog universe expands with a continuation in trip kind following Tiana’s adventures by way of the swampy, magical land of New Orleans with the bones of Disney World’s iconic log flume trip. Gentle 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 solid—together with Tiana herself, Anika Noni Rose, singing the trip’s finale tune. So if you happen to’re heading to Disney World this summer time, it’s to not be missed if you wish to preserve cool on a water trip and see Princess Tiana’s fairytale proceed earlier than her Disney+ animated collection Tiana arrives.
Find out how to Experience Tiana’s Bayou Journey
Right here’s the spice: with a purpose to trip with none extra prices past park admission, be sure you have the MyDisneyExperience app downloaded earlier than your journey. On the app, be certain that your total social gathering’s tickets are saved below the journey planner’s profile (decide probably the most tech-savvy particular person in your group to deal with this)—however a number of individuals can attempt to ebook on the Digital Queue for all the group on the identical time; you simply have to ensure they choose all social gathering friends to your boarding group lottery.
Walt Disney World’s Digital Queue is obtainable twice a day, as soon as at 7 a.m.(which could be performed at your leisure from anyplace 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 a must to select between Tiana and Tron. If you wish to do each, you’ll be able to strive for Tiana within the morning however not get it, after which have a tough selection at 1 p.m. to attempt to safe the free boarding group go for Tiana’s once more (not assured) or Tron (additionally not assured). It’s value noting that with a purpose to strive for a second time at 1 p.m., your social gathering needs to 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 difficult—it is difficult!—however there’s one other strategy to be sure you’ll get to trip Tiana’s Bayou Journey and Tron, or any excessive demand trip like Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind which is restricted to the Digital Queue and doesn’t have standby traces at the moment out there.
What’s the new Lighting Lane choice at Walt Disney World?
Genie+ is gone! Poof! Disney Experiences’ pay-as-you-go choice has streamlined the method by rebranding as merely Lightning Lane, the road that used to comprise 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 referred to as Lightning Lane, damaged down into Lightning Lane Multi Move (a three-ride bundle) or Lightning Lane Single Move for a person trip.
Buying a Lightning Lane Multi Move lets you make as much as three Lightning Lane picks in a theme park. In case you’re staying at a Disney resort or a taking part neighbor resort, 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 have the opportunity select out there occasions as you make your trip decisions. In case you’re buying the Multi Move the day of your go to, your picks will range on availability. Your three trip picks will come from three ranges: one from rides which have the very best calls for like an E-ticket new attraction (suppose Tiana or Tron), and two that shall be decrease in demand degree (suppose classics, i.e. Haunted Mansion). The price of a Lightning Lane Multi Move will range relying on whenever you go, scaled between peak trip days and the low season.
In case you solely need to safe a single new Lightning Lane for Tiana’s Bayou Journey or different in-demand rides or sights, the identical reserving guidelines apply—and day of availability will range, with the stipulation that you simply’ll solely have the ability to purchase into two single Lightning Lane choices to your social gathering.
That is what the choices appear to be on Day 1 within the afternoon at Walt Disney World.
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Don’t miss out on Tiana’s Bayou Journey by not being within the know—and be sure you plan your Disney World trip with the above in thoughts. And if you happen to miss out or have a Disneyland journey deliberate this 12 months as an alternative, 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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