Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Ready to plan a wild adventure to Walt Disney World? Dad’s Guide to WDW will help you navigate the incredible sights, thrills, and lands to be discovered at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.

Here, you’ll want to forget the castle and princesses, pack your binoculars and safari hats – Animal Kingdom beckons families with a thrilling invitation to explore the wonders of our planet. From majestic savannas to lush rainforests, this park isn’t just about rides; it’s an immersive journey into the animal kingdom, designed to ignite curiosity, spark a love for nature, and create unforgettable memories for every age.

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Kusafiri Coffee Shop & Bakery

Headed to Animal Kingdom first thing in the morning? While you’re in Africa, make plans to visit Kusafiri Coffee Shop & Bakery, an open-air quick-service restaurant that provides everything from fresh pastries and fruit to coffee that’s served hot or cold so you...

Harambe Fruit Market

As you’re exploring Disney’s Animal Kingdom, you can pick up a grab-and-go snack at Harambee Fruit Market. This quick-service stand keeps snacking simple, with an array of fresh and prepackaged options that’ll get you through the day between meals (and there’s plenty...

Harambe Market

Step inside Harambe Market and enjoy some African-inspired fare as you fuel up for your next safari. This quick-service restaurant inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom is themed after an old colonial-era train depot, with a menu centered around produce – and welcoming...

Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail

Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail is a lush, self-guided walking trail located in the Africa section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This immersive attraction invites guests to explore the dense forests and discover the incredible wildlife that inhabits this vibrant...

Festival of the Lion King

The Festival of the Lion King is a high-energy interpretation of the mega-hit movie The Lion King. Located in the Africa section of Disney's Animal Kingdom, this is a big show that tells the story of The Lion King in song, dance, and acrobatics. The show starts out...