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Guests ride Splash Mountain at Disneyland in Southern California on Jan. 26, 2023. The ride, which opened in 1989, will be closing to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, opening in 2024.
The original Splash Mountain opened at Disneyland in July 1989, followed by the Tokyo Disneyland and Magic Kingdom versions in October 1992. In June 2020, it was announced that the U.S. versions of the ride would be receiving a new theme based on Disney 's 2009 film The Princess and the Frog .
Disneyland's Splash Mountain attraction, themed to the problematic 'Song of the South,' will close at the end of May. It will be reimagined with a 'Princess and the Frog' theme and debut in 2024.
In April 2023, it was announced that Tiana's Bayou Adventure would include "dozens" of "entirely new audio-animatronics figures" and that the Disneyland version of Splash Mountain would close on May 31, 2023. [19] In addition to Audio-Animatronics, the ride features animation of fireflies provided by Walt Disney Animation Studios. [20]
Splash Mountain (1989–2023): A log flume ride based on the animated sequences of Disney's 1946 film Song of the South. Was rethemed to Tiana's Bayou Adventure . Fantasyland
Disneyland’s Splash Mountain has officially closed after more than 33 years at the California resort. A new ride will take its place at Disney parks.
The project was overseen by Walt Disney Imagineer Senior Creative Producer Charita Carter while Splash Mountain's original creator Tony Baxter returned as a creative adviser. [11] [12] Splash Mountain closed on May 31, 2023. [13] On November 15, 2024, Critter Country was renamed Bayou Country to coincide with the opening of Tiana's Bayou ...
They announced that Splash Mountain at Disney World will close on Jan. 23, 2023, as it undergoes the transformation. Both theme parks are expected to debut the revamped ride by the end of next year.