10 Photos of the New Shanghai Disneyland You Have to See to Believe
Hey, there's a reason these parks are known for being magical.
Hey, there's a reason these parks are known for being magical.
Developers promise the park will be "authentically Disney and distinctly Chinese." One example? The Golden Fairytale Fanfare show that takes place outside of the Enchanted Storybook Castle regularly.
Developers promise the park will be "authentically Disney and distinctly Chinese." One example? The Golden Fairytale Fanfare show that takes place outside of the Enchanted Storybook Castle regularly.
Speaking of the castle, park developers say it's the tallest and most interactive in any Disney park. Inside, visitors can meet princesses and even get a royal makeover courtesy of a Fairy Godmother in Training at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique.
Speaking of the castle, park developers say it's the tallest and most interactive in any Disney park. Inside, visitors can meet princesses and even get a royal makeover courtesy of a Fairy Godmother in Training at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique.
The Tomorrowland attraction sports a Lightcycle Power Run coaster, which is based on the TRON films. Instead of your standard seat, visitors sit on two-wheeled "lightcycles." According to the Shanghai Disneyland website, it's one of the fastest indoor roller coasters at any Disney park.
The Tomorrowland attraction sports a Lightcycle Power Run coaster, which is based on the TRON films. Instead of your standard seat, visitors sit on two-wheeled "lightcycles." According to the Shanghai Disneyland website, it's one of the fastest indoor roller coasters at any Disney park.
The Alice in Wonderland Maze is part of Fantasyland and lets you wind your way though the wonderfully wacky world of Tim Burton's film — complete with all the expected characters, like the Cheshire Cat and the Red Queen.
The Alice in Wonderland Maze is part of Fantasyland and lets you wind your way though the wonderfully wacky world of Tim Burton's film — complete with all the expected characters, like the Cheshire Cat and the Red Queen.
But if you prefer flying, the impressive Soaring Over the Horizon attraction allows guests to take in aerial views of six continents and the Earth's most iconic landmarks.
But if you prefer flying, the impressive Soaring Over the Horizon attraction allows guests to take in aerial views of six continents and the Earth's most iconic landmarks.
Meanwhile, Treasure Cove is all about pirates, shipwrecks and treasure. The Pirates of the Caribbean ride is a boatload of fun (we had to) and features a rowdy show by stunt men.
Meanwhile, Treasure Cove is all about pirates, shipwrecks and treasure. The Pirates of the Caribbean ride is a boatload of fun (we had to) and features a rowdy show by stunt men.
On a hot day, we're sure no line will be longer than that of the Explorer Canoes attraction, which lets visitors paddles around Treasure Cover and Adventure Isle.
On a hot day, we're sure no line will be longer than that of the Explorer Canoes attraction, which lets visitors paddles around Treasure Cover and Adventure Isle.
Craving a sweet treat? Mickey's Avenue has a corner shop called Sweetheart's Confectionery and was inspired by the childhood home of Ms. Minnie Mouse herself.
Craving a sweet treat? Mickey's Avenue has a corner shop called Sweetheart's Confectionery and was inspired by the childhood home of Ms. Minnie Mouse herself.
Of if you prefer something savory, the Gardens of Imagination has an eatery called the Wandering Moon Teahouse, which also happens to be the only place you can find shu mai (a traditional Chinese dumpling) in the resort.
Of if you prefer something savory, the Gardens of Imagination has an eatery called the Wandering Moon Teahouse, which also happens to be the only place you can find shu mai (a traditional Chinese dumpling) in the resort.
At night, the castle is lit up while Mickey Mouse hosts Ignite the Dream, which is a show full of fireworks, fountains, inflatables, lasers and sky-high projections. Talk about an impressive encore.
At night, the castle is lit up while Mickey Mouse hosts Ignite the Dream, which is a show full of fireworks, fountains, inflatables, lasers and sky-high projections. Talk about an impressive encore.
