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Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

Lake Buena Vista

Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom, a theme park combining animal habitats, themed lands and shows.

About

Disney's Animal Kingdom is a Walt Disney World theme park centered on nature. The official page describes Kilimanjaro Safaris, a guided tour of an African savanna, the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail, the Wilderness Explorers quest for earning badges, and the themed land Pandora, The World of Avatar. Daily hours are published in the official calendar.

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Last checked November 6, 2026. Facts are confirmed on the sources below; our description is written by our editors. Details change — confirm with the venue before you go.

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