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Animal Kingdom One-Day Touring Plan for Parents with Small Children

Disney's Animal Kingdom

Plan Summary

This plan is designed for parents of children ages 3 to 8 who wish to see the very best age-appropriate attractions in the Animal Kingdom. Every attraction has a rating of at least 3.5 stars (out of five) from preschool and grade-school children surveyed by The Unofficial Guide. Special advice is provided for touring the park with small children, including restaurant recommendations. The plan keeps walking and backtracking to a minimum.

Additional Notes

Suggested Lightning Lane Reservations at return times:
- Kali River Rapids around 10:00 AM
- Kilimanjaro Safaris around 2:00 PM
- Meet Favorite Disney Pals at Adventurers Outpost around 6:00 PM
Print Plan

The steps include the following attractions, shown here in random order:

Plan Steps

Festival of the Lion King

Maharajah Jungle Trek

Avatar Flight of Passage

Minimum Height: 44 in

Kilimanjaro Safaris

Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail

Discovery Island Trails

Finding Nemo: The Big Blue... and Beyond!

Na'vi River Journey

Feathered Friends In Flight!

Meet Favorite Disney Pals at Adventurers Outpost

Kali River Rapids

Minimum Height: 38 in

Zootopia: Better Zoogether

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No Animal Kingdom closures on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

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