Fantasyland
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- This is an article about a themed land at Disneyland, Magic KingdomMagic KingdomMagic Kingdom Park is one of four theme parks at the Walt Disney World Resort located near Orlando, Florida. The first park built at the resort, Magic Kingdom opened Oct. 1, 1971. Designed and built by WED Enterprises, the park's layout and attractions are similar to Disneyland in Anaheim, California...
, Disneyland Park (Paris)Disneyland Park (Paris)Disneyland Park is a theme park at Disneyland Paris, a resort complex just outside of Paris, in the new town of Marne-la-Vallée, France. The first of two parks built at the resort, it opened as Euro Disneyland on 12 April, 1992...
, Tokyo DisneylandTokyo Disneylandis a 115 acre theme park at the Tokyo Disney Resort located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, near Tokyo. Its main gate is directly adjacent to both Maihama Station and Tokyo Disneyland Station. It was the first Disney park to be built outside of the United States and opened on April 15, 1983...
, Hong Kong DisneylandHong Kong DisneylandHong Kong Disneyland is located on reclaimed land in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island. It is the first theme park located inside the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and is owned and managed by the Hong Kong International Theme Parks. The park opened to visitors on 12 September 2005...
, and Shanghai Disneyland ParkShanghai Disneyland ParkShanghai Disneyland is an upcoming theme park which is to be built as part of the Shanghai Disney Resort. It is expected to open in 2016 and will be owned and operated through a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and the Shanghai Shendi Group...
. For the former Fantasyland amusement park in Hastings, New ZealandHastings, New ZealandThe city of Hastings is a major urban settlement in the Hawke's Bay region of the North Island of New Zealand, and it is the largest settlement by population in Hawke's Bay. Hastings city is the administrative centre of the Hastings District...
, see Splash PlanetSplash PlanetSplash Planet is a amusement park and water park located in the city of Hastings, New Zealand. The park was opened in its current form in 1998.-Fantasyland:...
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Fantasyland is one of the "themed lands" at the many Magic Kingdom-style parks run by The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is the largest media conglomerate in the world in terms of revenue. Founded on October 16, 1923, by Walt and Roy Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, Walt Disney Productions established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into...
around the world. Each Fantasyland has a castle as well as several gentle rides themed after Disney movies. In the words of Walt Disney
Walt Disney
Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well-known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. Along with his brother Roy O...
: "Fantasyland is dedicated to the young at heart and to those who believe that when you wish upon a star, your dreams come true."
Disneyland
Fantasyland is one of the original themed lands at DisneylandDisneyland Park (Anaheim)
Disneyland Park is a theme park located in Anaheim, California, owned and operated by the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts division of the Walt Disney Company. Known as Disneyland when it opened on July 18, 1955, and still almost universally referred to by that name, it is the only theme park to be...
. Fantasyland at the original Disneyland features a central courtyard dominated by King Arthur's Carrousel, in front of which sits a sword in an anvil; several times each day a costumed Merlin helps a child pull the sword from it. Walt Disney said, "What youngster has not dreamed of flying with Peter Pan
Peter Pan
Peter Pan is a character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie . A mischievous boy who can fly and magically refuses to grow up, Peter Pan spends his never-ending childhood adventuring on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang the Lost Boys, interacting with...
over moonlit London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, or tumbling into Alice's nonsensical Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures...
? In Fantasyland, these classic stories of everyone's youth have become realities for youngsters - of all ages - to participate in."
In 1983, Fantasyland received a major facelift (dubbed "New Fantasyland") and the attraction facades changed from a Renaissance motif to a fantasy mock up of a Bavarian village. Fantasyland's main entrance is through Sleeping Beauty Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle is the fairy tale structure castle at the center of Disneyland Park and Hong Kong Disneyland. It is based on the late-19th century Neuschwanstein Castle,with some French inspirations .-Disneyland version:Opened July 17, 1955, the castle is the oldest of all Disney castles...
. The entrance also contains a separate walk through attraction that opened in 1957 but was closed from 2001-2008 for security concerns after the September 11, attacks. The new attraction re-opened in May of 2008.
The plaque in the castle courtyard marks the spot where the Disneyland Time Capsule is buried. Sealed on the 40th anniversary of the park, it contains different things from Disney parks history. It is scheduled to open in the year 2035, 40 more years after it was first sealed. The "Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks" show was introduced in 1956, but Tinkerbell's first flight wasn't until 1961. The first Tinkerbell was Tiny Kline
Tiny Kline
Tiny Kline was an Hungarian-born circus performer. She performed for Barnum & Bailey and Disneyland.-Life and career:...
, former circus aerialist.
Dedication
"Fantasyland is dedicated to the young, and the young at heart and to all those who believe that when you wish upon a star, your dreams do come true."- Walt DisneyAttractions and Entertainment
- Alice in WonderlandAlice in Wonderland (Disneyland attraction)Alice in Wonderland is a dark ride in Fantasyland at Disneyland park. Based on the animated Disney adaptation of the same name, the attraction resides next to a second ride, the Mad Tea Party, based on a scene in that same adaptation...
- Casey Jr. Circus TrainCasey Jr. Circus TrainThe Casey Jr. Circus Train is an attraction found at Disneyland and Disneyland Paris. Based on the train of the same name from the 1941 film Dumbo, it gives passengers a tour of many miniature versions of classic Disney animated film scenes. This tour is similar to the one given on the slower paced...
- Disney Princess Fantasy Faire at Fantasyland TheaterVideopolis (Disneyland)Videopolis was the name of a outdoor amphitheater that operated from 1985 to 1995 at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Located in Fantasyland, it functioned as a venue for various shows and, in the evenings, as an all-ages dance club. As of 2009, the location was renamed to Fantasyland...
- Dumbo the Flying ElephantDumbo the Flying Elephant (ride)Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at five Disney parks around the world. The original attraction opened at Disneyland in October of 1955, three months after the park opened...
- It's a Small World
- King Arthur CarrouselKing Arthur CarrouselKing Arthur Carrousel is the carousel in Fantasyland at Disneyland which was featured in the telecast of Disneyland's 1955 opening day.-History:...
- Mad Tea PartyMad Tea PartyMad Tea Party is a spinning tea cup ride at all five Disneyland-style theme parks around the world. The ride theme is inspired by the Unbirthday Party scene in Disney's Alice In Wonderland...
- Matterhorn BobsledsMatterhorn BobsledsThe Matterhorn Bobsleds or the Matterhorn is an attraction composed of two intertwining steel roller coasters, which opened in 1959 at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. It is modeled after the Matterhorn, a mountain in the Swiss Alps...
- Mr. Toad's Wild RideMr. Toad's Wild RideMr. Toad's Wild Ride is a dark ride at Disneyland Park. It is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on the park's opening day in 1955. The ride's story is based on Disney's adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, one of the two segments of the film The Adventures of Ichabod and...
- Peter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's Flight is a suspended dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
- Pinocchio's Daring JourneyPinocchio's Daring JourneyPinocchio's Daring Journey is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, this ride is based on Disney's animated film version of the classic story, which was the studio's second animated feature film. Stromboli's marionette show is also...
- Pixie HollowPixie HollowPixie Hollow is a character meet and greet attraction at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, and Hong Kong Disneyland offering guests the opportunity to dine with Tinker Bell from the Disney Fairies franchise.-Disneyland:...
- Rapunzel and Flynn "Meet and Greet"
- Sleeping Beauty CastleSleeping Beauty CastleSleeping Beauty Castle is the fairy tale structure castle at the center of Disneyland Park and Hong Kong Disneyland. It is based on the late-19th century Neuschwanstein Castle,with some French inspirations .-Disneyland version:Opened July 17, 1955, the castle is the oldest of all Disney castles...
Walkthrough - Snow White's Scary AdventuresSnow White's Scary AdventuresSnow White's Scary Adventures is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
- Snow White Grotto
- Storybook Land Canal BoatsStorybook Land Canal BoatsStorybook Land Canal Boats is an attraction located at the Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Passengers embark on a leisurely-paced outdoor boat ride through a winding canal featuring settings from Disney animated films recreated in miniature...
Shopping
- Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
- The Castle Heraldry Shop
- Fantasy Faire Gifts
- "It's a small world" Toy Shop
- Le Petit Chalet
- The Mad Hatter
Former Attractions and Entertainment
- The Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship and Restaurant (1955-1982)
- Mickey Mouse Club Theater (1955-1982, re-themed as Pinocchio's Daring Journey)
- Fantasyland Depot (1955-1993, re-themed as Toon Town Depot)
- Skyway to TomorrowlandSkyway (Disney)The Skyway was a gondola lift attraction at Disneyland, at the Magic Kingdom, and at Tokyo Disneyland. Since all versions of this attraction took riders back and forth between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland, the route from Tomorrowland was called Skyway to Fantasyland, and the route from Fantasyland...
(1956-1994) - Motor Boat CruiseMotor Boat CruiseMotor Boat Cruise was an attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim, California.- History :Motor Boat Cruise opened in 1957 on the border between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland. The waterways of the Motor Boat Cruise shared space with other attractions such the Viewliner train and bridges for Junior...
(1957-1993) - Midget Autopia (1957-?)
- Skull Rock (1960-1982)
- Captain Hook’s Galley (1982-?)
- Disney Afternoon Avenue, featuring Disney Afternoon Characters (1991)
- Ariel's GrottoAriel's GrottoAriel's Grotto is a meet-and-greet area at several Disney parks based on The Little Mermaid, as well as a restaurant in Disney California Adventure Park....
in Triton’s Garden (1996-2008, re-themed as Pixie Hollow) - Fantasyland TheaterVideopolis (Disneyland)Videopolis was the name of a outdoor amphitheater that operated from 1985 to 1995 at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Located in Fantasyland, it functioned as a venue for various shows and, in the evenings, as an all-ages dance club. As of 2009, the location was renamed to Fantasyland...
- "Plane Crazy" Stage Show (1991)
- Beauty and the BeastBeauty and the Beast Live on StageBeauty and the Beast: Live on Stage! is a Broadway-style musical at the 1,500-seat Theater of the Stars, on Sunset Boulevard, at Disney's Hollywood Studios, Walt Disney World. It is based on the popular animated film Beauty and the Beast , including many of the original songs and characters...
(1992-1995) - The Spirit of Pocahontas (1995-1997)
- Disney's Animazement - The Musical (1998-2001)
- Mickey's Detective School (2002-2003)
- Snow White: An Enchanting Musical (2004-2006)
The Magic Kingdom
Fantasyland at the Magic KingdomMagic Kingdom
Magic Kingdom Park is one of four theme parks at the Walt Disney World Resort located near Orlando, Florida. The first park built at the resort, Magic Kingdom opened Oct. 1, 1971. Designed and built by WED Enterprises, the park's layout and attractions are similar to Disneyland in Anaheim, California...
at Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World Resort , is the world's most-visited entertaimental resort. Located in Lake Buena Vista, Florida ; approximately southwest of Orlando, Florida, United States, the resort covers an area of and includes four theme parks, two water parks, 23 on-site themed resort hotels Walt...
has ten main attractions. Cinderella Castle
Cinderella Castle
Cinderella Castle is the fairy tale castle at the center of two Disney theme parks: the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort, and Tokyo Disneyland at the Tokyo Disney Resort. Both serve as worldwide recognized icons and the flagship attraction for their respective theme parks.-Inspiration...
contains a mosaic depicting the story of Cinderella, and features Cinderella's Royal Table restaurant.
Expansion
The land is currently undergoing a large expansion and renovation. "The New Fantasyland will be constructed in phases with most new experiences open by 2013."Recent conceptual artwork for the expansion shows several new additions and changes. Included is a new dark ride themed to Disney's 1989 film The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid (1989 film)
The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale of the same name. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, the film was originally released to theaters on November 14, 1989 and is the twenty-eighth film in...
(also located at Disney California Adventure), and an area themed to Disney's 1991 film Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)
Beauty and the Beast is a 1991 American animated fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. The thirtieth film in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series and the third film of the Disney Renaissance period...
featuring the Beast's Castle with a new dining experience, Gaston's tavern, and Belle's cottage.
Snow White's Scary Adventures
Snow White's Scary Adventures
Snow White's Scary Adventures is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
will be removed and an area themed to Disney's 1937 film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a 1937 American animated film based on Snow White, a German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. It was the first full-length cel-animated feature in motion picture history, as well as the first animated feature film produced in America, the first produced in full...
will be built. It will feature the dwarfs' cottage and the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train is a steel roller coaster that is coming soon to Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom. It is part of a major expansion of Fantasyland and is based upon the classic story of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first animated feature film.-History:Fantasyland is...
. Princess Fairytale Hall, a new Disney Princess meet and greet, will be established where Snow White's Scary Adventures currently exists.
Mickey's Toontown Fair closed permanently in February 2011 in order to make way for the expansion. Some elements of Mickey's Toontown Fair will be demolished and others will be re-themed to a new Storybook Circus area. An expanded Dumbo the Flying Elephant
Dumbo the Flying Elephant (ride)
Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at five Disney parks around the world. The original attraction opened at Disneyland in October of 1955, three months after the park opened...
ride will be built with an interactive queue. The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm will be re-themed to The Great Goofini.
Attractions and Entertainment
- Cinderella CastleCinderella CastleCinderella Castle is the fairy tale castle at the center of two Disney theme parks: the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort, and Tokyo Disneyland at the Tokyo Disney Resort. Both serve as worldwide recognized icons and the flagship attraction for their respective theme parks.-Inspiration...
- Dumbo the Flying ElephantDumbo the Flying Elephant (ride)Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at five Disney parks around the world. The original attraction opened at Disneyland in October of 1955, three months after the park opened...
- Fairytale Garden
- It's a Small World
- Mad Tea PartyMad Tea PartyMad Tea Party is a spinning tea cup ride at all five Disneyland-style theme parks around the world. The ride theme is inspired by the Unbirthday Party scene in Disney's Alice In Wonderland...
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (attraction)The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is a dark ride based upon the film The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, itself based on the Winnie-the-Pooh books by A. A. Milne. The attraction exists in slightly different forms at the Magic Kingdom in the Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland, and Hong...
- Mickey's PhilharMagicMickey's PhilharMagicMickey's PhilharMagic is a 4-D film attraction found at the Magic Kingdom theme park in the Walt Disney World Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland and at Tokyo Disneyland. The film was directed by George Scribner, who is best known for directing Disney's 1988 animated film, Oliver and Company...
- Peter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's Flight is a suspended dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
- Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
- Rapunzel and Flynn "Meet and Greet"
- Snow White's Scary AdventuresSnow White's Scary AdventuresSnow White's Scary Adventures is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
(Closing as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
Future Attractions and Entertainment
- Ariel's GrottoAriel's GrottoAriel's Grotto is a meet-and-greet area at several Disney parks based on The Little Mermaid, as well as a restaurant in Disney California Adventure Park....
(Closed in 2010, Reopening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.) - Enchanted Tales with Belle (Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
- The Great Goofini (Formerly The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm, opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
- Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid (Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
- Princess Fairytale Hall (Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
- Scuttle’s Scavenger Hunt (Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
- Seven Dwarfs Mine TrainSeven Dwarfs Mine TrainSeven Dwarfs Mine Train is a steel roller coaster that is coming soon to Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom. It is part of a major expansion of Fantasyland and is based upon the classic story of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first animated feature film.-History:Fantasyland is...
(Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.) - Casey Jr. Roundhouse (Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
Restaurants
- Pinocchio Village Haus
- Cinderella's Royal Table
- Cheshire Cafe
- Friar's Nook
- Storybook Treats
Future Restaurants
- Be Our Guest Restaurant (Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
- Gaston's Tavern (Opening as part of the Fantasyland expansion currently in progress.)
- Storybook Circus Cafe (Opening as part of Fantasyland Expansion currently in progress.)
Shopping
- Castle Couture
- Fantasy Faire
- Hundred Acre Goods
- Seven Dwarf's Mine
- Sir Mickey's
Former Attractions and Entertainment
- Mickey Mouse RevueMickey Mouse RevueThe Mickey Mouse Revue was an indoor stage show acted by audio-animatronic performers in the Fantasyland area of Magic Kingdom park and was one of the three original attractions on its opening day and was also an attraction at Tokyo Disneyland...
(1971-1980) - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage was an attraction at the Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World Resort from 1971 through 1994.- The Submarine Voyage :...
(1971-1994) - Mr. Toad's Wild RideMr. Toad's Wild RideMr. Toad's Wild Ride is a dark ride at Disneyland Park. It is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on the park's opening day in 1955. The ride's story is based on Disney's adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, one of the two segments of the film The Adventures of Ichabod and...
(1971-1998) - Skyway to TomorrowlandSkyway (Disney)The Skyway was a gondola lift attraction at Disneyland, at the Magic Kingdom, and at Tokyo Disneyland. Since all versions of this attraction took riders back and forth between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland, the route from Tomorrowland was called Skyway to Fantasyland, and the route from Fantasyland...
(1971-1999) - Magic JourneysMagic JourneysMagic Journeys is a 3-D film created by WED Enterprises for presentation at Disney theme parks. It was featured at four different parks over the course of its 11-year run.-History:...
(1987-1993) - Legend of the Lion King (1994-2002)
- Storytime with Belle (1999-2010)
- Pooh's Playful Spot (2005-2010)
Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo DisneylandTokyo Disneyland
is a 115 acre theme park at the Tokyo Disney Resort located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, near Tokyo. Its main gate is directly adjacent to both Maihama Station and Tokyo Disneyland Station. It was the first Disney park to be built outside of the United States and opened on April 15, 1983...
has two original attractions among the usual dark rides: Cinderella Fairy Tale Hall, which features the story of Cinderella
Cinderella (1950 film)
Cinderella is a 1950 American animated film produced by Walt Disney and based on the fairy tale "Cendrillon" by Charles Perrault. Twelfth in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series, the film had a limited release on February 15, 1950 by RKO Radio Pictures. Directing credits go to Clyde Geronimi,...
in a walk-through style and Pooh's Hunny Hunt
Pooh's Hunny Hunt
Pooh's Hunny Hunt is a unique 'trackless' dark ride located at Tokyo Disneyland. It is based on the adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh, and is Fantasyland's most popular attraction.-History:...
, which uses a trackless ride system.
Attractions and Entertainment
- Castle Carrousel
- Cinderella CastleCinderella CastleCinderella Castle is the fairy tale castle at the center of two Disney theme parks: the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort, and Tokyo Disneyland at the Tokyo Disney Resort. Both serve as worldwide recognized icons and the flagship attraction for their respective theme parks.-Inspiration...
- Cinderella's Fairy Tale Hall
- Dumbo the Flying ElephantDumbo the Flying Elephant (ride)Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at five Disney parks around the world. The original attraction opened at Disneyland in October of 1955, three months after the park opened...
- Haunted MansionHaunted MansionThe Haunted Mansion is a dark ride located at Disneyland, the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World and Tokyo Disneyland. A significantly re-imagined incarnation of the ride, known as Phantom Manor, is located in Disneyland Paris...
- It's a Small World
- Alice's Tea PartyMad Tea PartyMad Tea Party is a spinning tea cup ride at all five Disneyland-style theme parks around the world. The ride theme is inspired by the Unbirthday Party scene in Disney's Alice In Wonderland...
- Mickey's PhilharMagicMickey's PhilharMagicMickey's PhilharMagic is a 4-D film attraction found at the Magic Kingdom theme park in the Walt Disney World Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland and at Tokyo Disneyland. The film was directed by George Scribner, who is best known for directing Disney's 1988 animated film, Oliver and Company...
- Peter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's Flight is a suspended dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
- Pinocchio's Daring JourneyPinocchio's Daring JourneyPinocchio's Daring Journey is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, this ride is based on Disney's animated film version of the classic story, which was the studio's second animated feature film. Stromboli's marionette show is also...
- Pooh's Hunny HuntPooh's Hunny HuntPooh's Hunny Hunt is a unique 'trackless' dark ride located at Tokyo Disneyland. It is based on the adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh, and is Fantasyland's most popular attraction.-History:...
- Snow White's AdventuresSnow White's Scary AdventuresSnow White's Scary Adventures is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
- Snow White Grotto
Restaurants
- Queen of Hearts Banquet hall
- Captain Hook's Galley
- Troubadour Tavern
- Cleo's
- Village Pastry
Shopping
- Fantasy Gifts
- Kingdom Treasure
- The Glass Slipper
- Baby Mine
- Pleasure Island Candies
- Stromboli's Wagon
- Pooh Corner
Former Attractions and Entertainment
- Skyway to TomorrowlandSkyway (Disney)The Skyway was a gondola lift attraction at Disneyland, at the Magic Kingdom, and at Tokyo Disneyland. Since all versions of this attraction took riders back and forth between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland, the route from Tomorrowland was called Skyway to Fantasyland, and the route from Fantasyland...
(1983-1998) - Mickey Mouse RevueMickey Mouse RevueThe Mickey Mouse Revue was an indoor stage show acted by audio-animatronic performers in the Fantasyland area of Magic Kingdom park and was one of the three original attractions on its opening day and was also an attraction at Tokyo Disneyland...
(1983-2009) - Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour (1983-2006)
Disneyland Park (Paris)
The fourth Fantasyland to open was in FranceFrance
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, at the Euro Disneyland
Disneyland Park (Paris)
Disneyland Park is a theme park at Disneyland Paris, a resort complex just outside of Paris, in the new town of Marne-la-Vallée, France. The first of two parks built at the resort, it opened as Euro Disneyland on 12 April, 1992...
theme park (now called Disneyland Park). Themed around a fairy tale village, this specifically notes the European origin of many classic Disney film's source material. A unique attraction for the park was 'Les Pirouettes du Vieux Moulin'. It is a ferris wheel based on Walt Disney's original animated film, The Old Mill
The Old Mill
The Old Mill is a 1937 Silly Symphonies cartoon produced by Walt Disney, directed by Wilfred Jackson, scored by Leigh Harline, and released to theatres by RKO Radio Pictures on November 5, 1937...
. The concept was originally projected for Disneyland in 1954, but was discarded then, only to be reconsidered and built at Disneyland Park more than 35 years later. The ride is now retired, but still standing.
Attractions and Entertainment
- Alice's Curious LabyrinthAlice's Curious LabyrinthAlice's Curious Labyrinth is a hedge maze attraction at the Disneyland Park within Disneyland Paris. It opened in 1992 with the Park, and belongs to the British part of Fantasyland.-The Labyrinth:...
- Blanche-Neige et les Sept NainsSnow White's Scary AdventuresSnow White's Scary Adventures is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
(Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) - Le Carrousel de Lancelot (Lancelot's Carousel)
- Casey Jr. - Le Petit Train du CirqueCasey Jr. Circus TrainThe Casey Jr. Circus Train is an attraction found at Disneyland and Disneyland Paris. Based on the train of the same name from the 1941 film Dumbo, it gives passengers a tour of many miniature versions of classic Disney animated film scenes. This tour is similar to the one given on the slower paced...
(Casey Jr. Circus Train) - Le Château de la Belle au Bois DormantLe Château de la Belle au Bois DormantLe château de la belle au bois dormant is a structure that stands at the centre of the Disneyland Park at Disneyland Paris and is a continuation of a concept first seen at Disneyland in California....
(Sleeping Beauty's Castle) - Disneyland Paris RailroadDisneyland Railroad (Paris)The Disneyland Railroad , originally the Euro Disneyland Railroad , is a narrow gauge railroad at Disneyland Park at the Disneyland Paris Resort in Marne-la-Vallée, France that was inaugurated on the park's opening day, April 12, 1992...
- Fantasyland Station - Dumbo the Flying ElephantDumbo the Flying Elephant (ride)Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at five Disney parks around the world. The original attraction opened at Disneyland in October of 1955, three months after the park opened...
- Fantasy Festival Stage
- La Galerie de la Belle au Bois DormantLe Château de la Belle au Bois DormantLe château de la belle au bois dormant is a structure that stands at the centre of the Disneyland Park at Disneyland Paris and is a continuation of a concept first seen at Disneyland in California....
(Sleeping Beauty's Gallery) - Le Théâtre du Château (The Castle Stage)
- "It's a small world"
- Mad Hatter's Tea CupsMad Tea PartyMad Tea Party is a spinning tea cup ride at all five Disneyland-style theme parks around the world. The ride theme is inspired by the Unbirthday Party scene in Disney's Alice In Wonderland...
- Rapunzel and Flynn "Meet and Greet"
- Le Pays de Contes de FéesStorybook Land Canal BoatsStorybook Land Canal Boats is an attraction located at the Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Passengers embark on a leisurely-paced outdoor boat ride through a winding canal featuring settings from Disney animated films recreated in miniature...
(Storybook Land Canal Boats) - Peter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's Flight is a suspended dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
- Princess Pavilion
- La Tanière du Dragon (The Dragon's Lair)
- Les Voyages de PinocchioPinocchio's Daring JourneyPinocchio's Daring Journey is a dark ride at the Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, this ride is based on Disney's animated film version of the classic story, which was the studio's second animated feature film. Stromboli's marionette show is also...
(Pinocchio's Daring Journey) - The Wonderful World of Alice and The Mad Hatter
Restaurants
- L'Arbre Enchanté
- L'Auberge de CendrillonL'Auberge de CendrillonL'Auberge de Cendrillon is a restaurant located in Fantasyland in Disneyland Paris, which opened in 1992 with the park...
- Au Chalet de la Marionnette
- Fantasia Gelati
- March Hare Refreshments
- The Old Mill
- Pizzeria Bella Notte
- Toad Hall Restaurant
Shopping
- La Bottega di Geppetto (Gepetto's Shop)
- La Boutique du Château (The Castle Shop)
- La Chaumière des Sept Nains (The Seven Dwarfs' Cottage)
- La Confiserie des Trois Fées (The Three Fairies' Sweet Shop)
- La Ménagerie du Royaume (The Kingdom Menagerie)
- Merlin l'Enchanteur (Merlin the Magician)
- Sir Mickey's Boutique
- La Petite Maison des Jouets (The Little House of Toys)
Former Attractions and Entertainment
- Les Pirouettes du Vieux MoulinLes Pirouettes du Vieux MoulinLes Pirouettes du Vieux Moulin was a Ferris Wheel ride in Fantasyland at Disneyland Paris. It opened in 1993 in the Old Mill, that was already part of the park's 1992 opening. The ride is now closed due to lack of frequentation.-The Old Mill:The building is inspired by the Disney short The Old Mill...
(The Old Mill's Swirls, 1993-2000)
Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong DisneylandHong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland is located on reclaimed land in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island. It is the first theme park located inside the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and is owned and managed by the Hong Kong International Theme Parks. The park opened to visitors on 12 September 2005...
features Sleeping Beauty Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle is the fairy tale structure castle at the center of Disneyland Park and Hong Kong Disneyland. It is based on the late-19th century Neuschwanstein Castle,with some French inspirations .-Disneyland version:Opened July 17, 1955, the castle is the oldest of all Disney castles...
, as well as the Fantasy Gardens
Fantasy Gardens (Disney attraction)
Fantasy Gardens is an attraction located at Fantasyland in Hong Kong Disneyland, which is presented by Kodak. Visitors can encounter and take photos with most Disney characters in these lush gardens, such as*Mickey Mouse*Minnie Mouse*Pluto*Goofy...
where costumed Disney characters can be met.
Attractions and Entertainment
- Cinderella Carousel
- Court of Miracles Sideshow
- Dumbo the Flying ElephantDumbo the Flying Elephant (ride)Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at five Disney parks around the world. The original attraction opened at Disneyland in October of 1955, three months after the park opened...
- Fantasy GardensFantasy Gardens (Disney attraction)Fantasy Gardens is an attraction located at Fantasyland in Hong Kong Disneyland, which is presented by Kodak. Visitors can encounter and take photos with most Disney characters in these lush gardens, such as*Mickey Mouse*Minnie Mouse*Pluto*Goofy...
- Fantasyland Train Station
- The Golden MickeysThe Golden MickeysThe Golden Mickeys is a musical revue-style stage show presented in the style of an awards ceremony with characters from Disney films being nominated for awards including heroism, symphony, villains, friendship, and romance. The show originated on the Disney Cruise Line as a replacement for Morty...
- "It's a small world"
- Mad Hatter Tea CupsMad Tea PartyMad Tea Party is a spinning tea cup ride at all five Disneyland-style theme parks around the world. The ride theme is inspired by the Unbirthday Party scene in Disney's Alice In Wonderland...
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (attraction)The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is a dark ride based upon the film The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, itself based on the Winnie-the-Pooh books by A. A. Milne. The attraction exists in slightly different forms at the Magic Kingdom in the Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland, and Hong...
- Mickey's PhilharMagicMickey's PhilharMagicMickey's PhilharMagic is a 4-D film attraction found at the Magic Kingdom theme park in the Walt Disney World Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland and at Tokyo Disneyland. The film was directed by George Scribner, who is best known for directing Disney's 1988 animated film, Oliver and Company...
- Pixie HollowPixie HollowPixie Hollow is a character meet and greet attraction at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, and Hong Kong Disneyland offering guests the opportunity to dine with Tinker Bell from the Disney Fairies franchise.-Disneyland:...
- Sleeping Beauty CastleSleeping Beauty CastleSleeping Beauty Castle is the fairy tale structure castle at the center of Disneyland Park and Hong Kong Disneyland. It is based on the late-19th century Neuschwanstein Castle,with some French inspirations .-Disneyland version:Opened July 17, 1955, the castle is the oldest of all Disney castles...
- Snow White Grotto
- Sword in the Stone
Restaurants
- Clopin's Festival of Foods
- Popcorn Cart
- Royal Banquet Hall
- Small World Ice-cream
Former attractions and entertainment
- Nemo's Puzzle Challenge (2007 Summer Event)
- Rapunzel "Meet and Greet" (2011)
Shanghai Disneyland Park
Shanghai Disneyland ParkShanghai Disneyland Park
Shanghai Disneyland is an upcoming theme park which is to be built as part of the Shanghai Disney Resort. It is expected to open in 2016 and will be owned and operated through a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and the Shanghai Shendi Group...
features a traditional Fantasyland. The castle will be Enchanted Storybook Castle which will represent all Disney Princesses and will possibly also be the tallest.
Future Attractions and Entertainment
- Dumbo the Flying ElephantDumbo the Flying Elephant (ride)Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at five Disney parks around the world. The original attraction opened at Disneyland in October of 1955, three months after the park opened...
- Enchanted Storybook Castle
- Fantasyland's Carousel
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (attraction)The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is a dark ride based upon the film The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, itself based on the Winnie-the-Pooh books by A. A. Milne. The attraction exists in slightly different forms at the Magic Kingdom in the Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland, and Hong...
- Once Upon a Time Adventure
- Peter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's FlightPeter Pan's Flight is a suspended dark ride at the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park theme parks. Located in Fantasyland, it is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on Disneyland's opening day in 1955...
- Seven Dwarfs Mine TrainSeven Dwarfs Mine TrainSeven Dwarfs Mine Train is a steel roller coaster that is coming soon to Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom. It is part of a major expansion of Fantasyland and is based upon the classic story of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first animated feature film.-History:Fantasyland is...