Animal Kingdom guests are going to be able to stay in the park LONGER come October.
In my 6+ years covering Disney theme parks, I’ve observed that there have been few Disney perks more popular amongst guests than Extended Evening Hours, which provide two hours of extra park time for guests staying at certain hotels.
This October, Extended Evening Hours are returning to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Specifically, on October 27th, the park will be open from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, two hours beyond its general public closure.
The following attractions are scheduled to be open during these Extended Evening Hours:
- Avatar Flight of Passage
- Dinosaur
- Expedition Everest
- Na’vi River Journey
These Extended Evening Hours are available for registered Guests staying at the following hotels:
Disney Deluxe Resorts
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Disney’s Beach Club Resort
- Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
- Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
- Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
- Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts
- Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village
- Disney’s Beach Club Villas
- Disney’s BoardWalk Villas
- Disney’s Old Key West Resort
- Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows
- Disney’s Riviera Resort
- Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
- The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort – A Disney Vacation Club Resort (The extended evening theme park hours benefit applies to Disney Vacation Club Cabins only.)
- The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Other Select Hotels
- Walt Disney World Swan Hotel
- Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel
- Walt Disney World Swan Reserve
- Shades of Green
Extended Evening Hours are returning to Animal Kingdom on October 27th. Stay tuned to AllEars for more updates on Disney World’s calendar.
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Are you heading to Animal Kingdom in October? Let us know in the comments below.
Going in October…and no, not visiting Animal Kingdom as you would be hard pressed to spend a 1/2 day there, no less enjoy extended hours to a park under construction with limited ride availability.