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Animal Kingdom Park

Browse all content related to Animal Kingdom below. For details on planning, see our Disney’s Animal Kingdom Guide

Extended Evening Hours at Disney World Are All Over the Place this August

Extended Evening Hours at Disney World Are All Over the Place this August

Over the past few years, extended evening hours have been fairly consistent at Walt Disney World. This August, however, we have found that they stay…

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Closing Date Announced for the Boneyard Playground and Dig Site at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Closing Date Announced for the Boneyard Playground and Dig Site at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney has announced that The Boneyard, a playground and dig site attraction, will permanently close at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on September 2, 2025. The last…

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New and Returning Foodie Finds at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer

New and Returning Foodie Finds at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer

If you’re visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom in the upcoming months, you might want to check out a few new and returning foodie finds! Disney has…

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Are Extended Evening Hours Worth it at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer?

Are Extended Evening Hours Worth it at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer?

It’s going to be one hot summer at Disney World, and we know that many of you have dreamed of spending long days at the…

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Celebrate Cool Kid Summer with New Activities at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer

Celebrate Cool Kid Summer with New Activities at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer

Last but not least, you’ll have a few ways to celebrate Disney’s limited-time Cool Kid Summer promotion at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Like the other parks,…

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New Baby Giraffe (Tucker) Makes His Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

New Baby Giraffe (Tucker) Makes His Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

If you’re visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom in the coming months, you’ll have an opportunity to see a new baby giraffe. Mara, a Masai giraffe, recently…

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Disney Clarifies Closing Timeline for Dinoland, USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park

Disney Clarifies Closing Timeline for Dinoland, USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park

As you likely know, a portion of Dinoland USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park closed earlier this year. Back in early January, the carnival…

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It’s Tough to be a Bug! at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Closing Permanently in March

It’s Tough to be a Bug! at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Closing Permanently in March

Disney has announced the closing date for It’s Tough to be a Bug! at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Per an announcement on the Walt Disney World…

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Baby Bakso, a Sumatran Tiger Cub, Debuts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Maharajah Jungle Trek

Baby Bakso, a Sumatran Tiger Cub, Debuts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Maharajah Jungle Trek

If you’re visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park in the upcoming months, you might have an opportunity to see a very special edition to the…

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Disney breaks ground on Tropical Americas

Disney Breaks Ground on New Tropical Americas-Themed Land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Earlier today, Walt Disney Imagineering gathered at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to officially break ground on the new Tropical Americas-themed land, which will house new attractions,…

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3 New Lion Siblings Join the Harambe Wildlife Reserve at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

3 New Lion Siblings Join the Harambe Wildlife Reserve at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

If you’re visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom, you’ll want to be on the lookout for three new lions. The trio are named Mshango, Zahara, and Neema,…

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Don’t Miss Your Last Chance to Ride DINOSAUR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2025

Don’t Miss Your Last Chance to Ride DINOSAUR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2025

While we don’t have an exact closing date for DINOSAUR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disney has shared details regarding guest’s last chance to ride. Per…

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Guests Can Learn to Draw “Favorite Seafarers” from ‘Moana’ for a Limited-Time at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Guests Can Learn to Draw “Favorite Seafarers” from ‘Moana’ for a Limited-Time at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Starting today, guests visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom can learn to draw their favorite character from Moana at The Animation Experience at Conservation Station. Per Disney’s…

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List of Holiday Treats You’ll Find at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2024

List of Holiday Treats You’ll Find at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2024

It’s that time of year—the time to decide if you’ll be naughty or nice and splurge on a couple of holiday treats at Walt Disney…

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New: Breakfast Available at Satu’li Canteen at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Starting November 1st

New: Breakfast Available at Satu’li Canteen at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Starting November 1st

Disney has announced that breakfast will be served at Satu’li Canteen at Disney’s Animal Kingdom starting November 1, 2024. This will be a much-needed addition…

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Merry Menagerie returns to Disney's Animal Kingdom for the 2024 holiday season

Merry Menagerie to Return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the 2024 Holiday Season

The Merry Menagerie will return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the 2024 holiday season. This was a highlight in a string of announcements for the…

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Meet Santa at Disney's Animal Kingdom in 2025

Santa Claus Meet-and-Greet Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2024

Walt Disney World has announced a new Santa Claus meet-and-greet for Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2024. Even Santa wants to say goodbye to Dinoland, USA….

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Triceratop and Fossil Fun Games Collage Image to Announce Early January Closures in 2025

Popular Spinner, Gift Shop, and Carnival Games in Dinoland USA to Permanently Close in Eary 2025

It’s official-official. Disney has begun to post notices for attraction and gift shop closures in Dinoland, USA, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. You may remember that…

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A Free Ride Spreadsheet for Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Help You Plan

A Free Ride Spreadsheet for Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Help You Plan

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a stunning park with rides, attractions, and character meet-and-greets, among other things. It’s also one of four theme parks at Walt…

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D23 Expo Excites Walt Disney World Fans with a Lengthy List of What’s To Come

D23 Expo Excites Walt Disney World Fans with a Lengthy List of What’s To Come

This weekend, Disney hosted the annual D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. Called the Ultimate Fan Event, it’s the major event of the year where fans…

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the Tree of Life on a late afternoon at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Why I Go To Disney’s Animal Kingdom in the Late Afternoon (And You Should Too!)

People often ask the best time to visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Like most things with Disney, that answer depends largely on your situation. If you’re…

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Best Quick Service at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Quick Service Restaurants List

It’s no secret that Disney’s Animal Kingdom has the best quick-service restaurants among the four Disney Parks. Since we visit the park regularly, we dine…

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Yak and Yeti Review

Yak & Yeti Review (Why This Animal Kingdom Restaurant is a Fan Favorite)

Yak and Yeti is one of our favorite table service restaurants at Walt Disney World, and it’s not just us. This location is also a…

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Flame Tree Barbecue Vegan

A Vegan Visit to Flame Tree Barbecue at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Flame Tree Barbecue is a popular quick service dining location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. You’ll find a variety of barbecued items ranging from smoked chicken…

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Animals at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Finding Animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom (List with Photos)

We enjoy finding animals during our visits to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The park has more than 300 unique species and provides a home to over…

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