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Animal Kingdom Attractions: Young Adult Appeal

A list of attractions at Animal Kingdom with a rating for Appeal to Young Adults (YA)

AK Attractions: Young Adult Appeal
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1. Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain in Asia
ALL
(4.8/5 · 9,863 reviews)
YA
(4.9/5 · 578 reviews)

High-speed, outdoor roller coaster through Nepalese mountain village

Physical Considerations; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group
RESTRICTIONS: 44 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Theme Park Entry, Extended Evening Theme Park Hours
2. Avatar Flight of Passage in Pandora - The World of Avatar
ALL
(4.8/5 · 10,647 reviews)
YA
(4.9/5 · 579 reviews)

Cutting-edge flight simulator over the planet Pandora

Physical Considerations; Handheld Captioning; Video Captioning; Assistive Listening; Audio Description; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair and then to Ride Vehicle

Lightning Lane Single Pass
RESTRICTIONS: 44 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Theme Park Entry, Extended Evening Theme Park Hours
3. Kilimanjaro Safaris in Africa
ALL
(4.8/5 · 12,221 reviews)
YA
(4.8/5 · 592 reviews)

Truck ride through an African wildlife reservation

Physical Considerations; Handheld Captioning; Video Captioning; Assistive Listening; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

4. Tam Tam Drummers of Harambe in Africa
ALL
(4.7/5 · 1,267 reviews)
YA
(4.8/5 · 69 reviews)

African dancing / crowd interaction act

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

5. Festival of the Lion King in Africa
ALL
(4.7/5 · 6,673 reviews)
YA
(4.8/5 · 317 reviews)

Theater-in-the-round Stage Show

Handheld Captioning; Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

6. Winged Encounters - The Kingdom Takes Flight in Discovery Island
ALL
(4.7/5 · 1,131 reviews)
YA
(4.8/5 · 53 reviews)

Birds Flying

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

7. Harambe Village Street Band – Burudika in Africa
Not Enough User Ratings

African Musical Act

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV
8. DiVine in The Oasis
Not Enough User Ratings

Walking tree character
9. Valley of Mo'ara in Pandora - The World of Avatar
ALL
(4.6/5 · 1,927 reviews)
YA
(4.7/5 · 83 reviews)

Alien Rainforest

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Theme Park Entry, Extended Evening Theme Park Hours
10. Feathered Friends In Flight! in Asia
ALL
(4.6/5 · 3,451 reviews)
YA
(4.6/5 · 164 reviews)

Bird Show

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group

APPEALS TO: Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors, Pre-School

11. The Animation Experience at Conservation Station in Rafiki's Planet Watch
ALL
(4.4/5 · 1,609 reviews)
YA
(4.6/5 · 68 reviews)
Permanently closing February 23, 2026

Drawing Class

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

12. Tree of Life Awakenings in Discovery Island
Not Enough User Ratings

Nighttime light and film show projected on to the Tree of Life
13. Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail in Africa
ALL
(4.4/5 · 5,283 reviews)
YA
(4.4/5 · 259 reviews)

Walk-through zoological exhibit

Audio Description; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

14. Maharajah Jungle Trek in Asia
ALL
(4.4/5 · 5,181 reviews)
YA
(4.3/5 · 271 reviews)

Walk-through zoological exhibit

Audio Description; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

15. Discovery Island Trails in Discovery Island
ALL
(4.3/5 · 2,297 reviews)
YA
(4.3/5 · 107 reviews)

Winding trails with animal exhibits

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Theme Park Entry
16. Finding Nemo: The Big Blue... and Beyond! in Asia
ALL
(4.4/5 · 3,537 reviews)
YA
(4.3/5 · 165 reviews)

Enclosed venue for live stage shows

Reflective Captioning; Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group

APPEALS TO: Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors, Pre-School

17. Kali River Rapids in Asia
ALL
(4.1/5 · 4,019 reviews)
YA
(4.1/5 · 206 reviews)

Whitewater raft ride

Physical Considerations; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group
RESTRICTIONS: 38 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

18. Wildlife Express Train: Africa Station in Africa
ALL
(4.1/5 · 2,081 reviews)
YA
(4.1/5 · 79 reviews)
Closed Feb 23, 2026-Summer 2026

Scenic railroad ride to Rafiki's Planet Watch and Conservation Station

Handheld Captioning; Assistive Listening; Audio Description; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

19. Wildlife Express Train: Rafiki's Planet Watch Station in Rafiki's Planet Watch
ALL
(4.1/5 · 2,177 reviews)
YA
(4.1/5 · 81 reviews)
Closed Feb 23, 2026-Summer 2026

Scenic railroad ride to Rafiki's Planet Watch and Conservation Station

Handheld Captioning; Assistive Listening; Audio Description; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

20. Conservation Station in Rafiki's Planet Watch
ALL
(4.0/5 · 2,253 reviews)
YA
(4.1/5 · 90 reviews)
Closed Feb 23, 2026-Summer 2026

Behind-the-scenes walk-through educational exhibit

Video Captioning; Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

21. Affection Section in Rafiki's Planet Watch
ALL
(3.9/5 · 1,465 reviews)
YA
(4.0/5 · 51 reviews)
Closed Feb 23, 2026-Summer 2026

Petting zoo

Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair; No Service Animals

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

22. Na'vi River Journey in Pandora - The World of Avatar
ALL
(4.0/5 · 9,335 reviews)
YA
(4.0/5 · 438 reviews)

Boat Ride

Handheld Captioning; Audio Description; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Theme Park Entry, Extended Evening Theme Park Hours
23. Zootopia: Better Zoogether in Discovery Island
ALL
(4.0/5 · 1,297 reviews)
YA
(3.9/5 · 61 reviews)

Movie with In-Theater Special Effects

Lightning Lane Multi Pass - Second Group

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Theme Park Entry, Extended Evening Theme Park Hours

Ratings and Research

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