All About the New Tiana’s Bayou Opening
Author Mary Babel
Disney enthusiasts anticipating the debut of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure 2024 have thrilling news to celebrate!
Disney has announced that Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Magic Kingdom opening date is June 28, 2024. This new attraction will be located in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom Park.
Inspired by the beloved film ‘The Princess and the Frog,’ Tiana’s Bayou Adventure 2024 is designed for visitors who are at least 40 inches (102 cm) tall, welcoming families with children, tweens, teens, and adults alike. Tiana’s Bayou opening promises to bring a fresh experience to the park.
Disney Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
Disney’s Splash Mountain Replacement
Many people have been wondering, ‘What is Tiana’s Bayou Adventure replacing?’
Let us tell you that, in 2020, Disney unveiled plans to renovate both Splash Mountain attractions at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom and Disneyland in California.
This transformation aims to align Tiana’s Bayou Adventure with the theme of ‘The Princess and the Frog,’ in response to criticism of the original Splash Mountain ride’s portrayal of the controversial film ‘Song of the South.'”
Splash Mountain Replacement
Dive into Tiana’s World
Disney Tiana’s Bayou Adventure 2024 promises to be an enchanting experience for guests of all ages.
Meet-and-Greet Princess Tiana
Experience the magic of meeting Princess Tiana and a visiting princess at Princess Fairytale Hall, located in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park. This enchanting encounter promises 15 minutes of character photography, perfect for preschoolers and kids alike.
Hours: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Indulge in Tiana’s Famous Beignets at Golden Oak Outpost
At Golden Oak Outpost, delight in Tiana’s Famous Beignets among other delicious offerings such as hot-n-crispy chicken breast strips, loaded fries, cookies, and ice-cold soft drinks. This Old West-style eatery is located in Frontierland and is perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Hours: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Dinning at 1900 Park Fare
Delight in a magical dining experience with beloved Disney characters at 1900 Park Fare, located at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, featuring both breakfast and dinner buffets. Savor a variety of delectable dishes, including the famous Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup. Meet enchanting characters like Cinderella, Prince Charming, the Mad Hatter, Alice, and of course, Princess Tiana herself. Enjoy a meal filled with fun, food, and fantasy.
Breakfast Hours: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Dinner Hours: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Meal Pricing: Breakfast and dinner prices vary, with dinner generally costing over $60 per adult.
Reservations: Advance reservations are highly recommended. Check their policy details for cancellations and modifications.
Shop for Themed Gear
Before the official launch of Critter Co-Op, explore the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure collection exclusively at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom park. This collection includes apparel, accessories, toys, plush items, home décor, and more featuring Princess Tiana. Don’t miss out on items like the Tiana Plush Doll, Loungefly Mini Backpack, Spirit Jersey, and Ear Headband.
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Ride
The biggest question asked is: Will Tiana’s Bayou have a drop?
Well, the Tiana’s Bayou opening will embark guests on a thrilling journey alongside Princess Tiana. Other characters include Louis the Alligator, Mama Odie, and Prince Naveen. From traversing mystical swamps to dancing alongside jazz-loving alligators, every moment of this new attraction will be filled with music, magic, and adventure.
This immersive experience sets off on an exhilarating voyage along shimmering bayou waters, featuring twists, turns, and a thrilling 50-foot drop. There’s a strong chance that you may get wet, so you’re welcome to wear your rain gear.
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Ride
How to Avail Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Ride
Join the Virtual Queue
The Tiana ride opening on June 28, will use a virtual queue system. Guests can join the queue through the My Disney Experience app at 7 a.m. or 1 p.m. Since there won’t be a standby line during the initial days, using the virtual queue is essential. A standby queue is expected to be available shortly after the Tiana ride opening.
Use Disney Genie+ Service
The Tiana ride opening will also be accessible via the Lightning Lane entrance through the Disney Genie+ service. Purchasing Disney Genie+ on the My Disney Experience app allows guests to skip the regular lines for some of their favorite attractions.
Make sure to arrange your tickets in advance for Tiana’s Bayou opening and also check the My Disney Experience app to take advantage of the above-mentioned available services.
Additionally, there are many other upcoming new attractions at Disney World that you can visit, along with Tiana’s Bayou Adventure 2024. But always remember to plan a Disney trip ahead for accommodations, dining options, and must-see attractions. Also, be sure to consider the best time to go to Disney World for an optimal experience.
Embracing Diversity and Representation
The Splash Mountain replacement into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Florida reflects Disney’s commitment to celebrating diversity and amplifying underrepresented voices.
By showcasing Princess Tiana, one of Disney’s few Black princesses, in her own attraction, Disney is sending a powerful message of inclusion and empowerment to guests of all backgrounds.
Princess Tiana
Conclusion
Don’t miss out on Tiana’s Bayou opening. Book your ride with Orlando Superior Transportation to visit Disney World this summer and join Princess Tiana and her friends for an unforgettable adventure.
Remember, Orlando Superior Transportation also offers convenient airport transportation, making your trip to Disney World Resort even smoother.
Immerse yourself in Tiana’s Bayou Adventure 2024, where vibrant storytelling, immersive environments, and a celebration of diversity await.
