Future World at Epcot features many different pavilions and buildings. Those pavilions include the Land, The Seas with Nemo & Friends, Spaceship Earth, Innoventions, Mission: Space, Test Track, Imagination!, and Wonders of Life (or Festival Center). Inside each space includes one or more themed attractions that are based on the latest technology. While Future World has had many changes and upgrades over the years, a complete overhaul is imminent and something to look forward to in the coming years!
Attractions in Future World
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Journey Into Imagination With Figment
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Living with the Land
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RELAUNCHED! Mission: SPACE
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Journey into imagination with figment
Thrill Type: Slow dark ride
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Take a tour of the Imagination Institute with Dr. Nigel Channing and co-host Figment (much to Channing's dismay) and visit each of the five labs based on the human senses, Sound, Sight, Smell, Touch, and Taste. In each room, Dr. Channing tries to give an experiment and Figment interrupts to show how to use your imagination with your different senses. And after a disastrous experiment in the Smell lab, Dr. Channing decides to cancel the tour before the Taste and Touch labs and Figment takes over from there!
Ride Length: approx 6 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Be sure to stop by ImageWorks and enjoy the interactive play area where you can use your imagination to make music, create digital pictures, and much more!
Fun Fact: Previous versions of Journey into the Imagination included famous contraption called the Deamfinder. And while the Dreamfinder is not present in the latest version of the attraction, you can find an office door in the initial room that says "Dean Finder" on it that pays homage to the Dreamfinder.
Other Info: The song, "One Little Spark" is featured in this attraction and includes more verses than previous versions of Journey into the Imagination.
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Take a tour of the Imagination Institute with Dr. Nigel Channing and co-host Figment (much to Channing's dismay) and visit each of the five labs based on the human senses, Sound, Sight, Smell, Touch, and Taste. In each room, Dr. Channing tries to give an experiment and Figment interrupts to show how to use your imagination with your different senses. And after a disastrous experiment in the Smell lab, Dr. Channing decides to cancel the tour before the Taste and Touch labs and Figment takes over from there!
Ride Length: approx 6 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Be sure to stop by ImageWorks and enjoy the interactive play area where you can use your imagination to make music, create digital pictures, and much more!
Fun Fact: Previous versions of Journey into the Imagination included famous contraption called the Deamfinder. And while the Dreamfinder is not present in the latest version of the attraction, you can find an office door in the initial room that says "Dean Finder" on it that pays homage to the Dreamfinder.
Other Info: The song, "One Little Spark" is featured in this attraction and includes more verses than previous versions of Journey into the Imagination.
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Journey into the Imagination with Figment as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full ride!
Living with the land
Thrill Type: Slow boat ride
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Take a boat ride that starts off showing how the different elements shape the land in different climates and then experience the living laboratory which features different crops and farming techniques! The living laboratory features 5 sections. The first section is the Tropics Greenhouse which include plants such as bananas, jackfruits, dragonfruit, vanilla, and pineapple. Next, you'll enter the Aquacell which features fish farming including tilapia, sturgeon, and catfish. After that, you'll enter the temperate greenhouse which houses pumpkins, melon, lemons, and cotton. The String Greenhouse is next which includes crops such as eggplants, peppers, and lettuce. Last is the Creative Greenhouse which has crops such as wheat, tomato, squash, and basil.
Ride Length: approx 20 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Be sure to get on this ride early, as it typically closes once once it gets dark!
Fun Fact: In the String Greenhouse, you will see a "tomato tree" that is grown using a vertical growing technique. One of these trees produced over 32,000 tomatoes in a 16 month period and was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as both the largest and most productive tomato plant in the world!
Other Info: Insects are also raised in the greenhouse that are beneficial for the plants but are not officially shown in the tour. These insects are stingless parasitoid wasps as well as ladybugs.
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Take a boat ride that starts off showing how the different elements shape the land in different climates and then experience the living laboratory which features different crops and farming techniques! The living laboratory features 5 sections. The first section is the Tropics Greenhouse which include plants such as bananas, jackfruits, dragonfruit, vanilla, and pineapple. Next, you'll enter the Aquacell which features fish farming including tilapia, sturgeon, and catfish. After that, you'll enter the temperate greenhouse which houses pumpkins, melon, lemons, and cotton. The String Greenhouse is next which includes crops such as eggplants, peppers, and lettuce. Last is the Creative Greenhouse which has crops such as wheat, tomato, squash, and basil.
Ride Length: approx 20 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Be sure to get on this ride early, as it typically closes once once it gets dark!
Fun Fact: In the String Greenhouse, you will see a "tomato tree" that is grown using a vertical growing technique. One of these trees produced over 32,000 tomatoes in a 16 month period and was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as both the largest and most productive tomato plant in the world!
Other Info: Insects are also raised in the greenhouse that are beneficial for the plants but are not officially shown in the tour. These insects are stingless parasitoid wasps as well as ladybugs.
Check out the slideshow of pictures from the Living with the Land attraction as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full ride!
relaunched! mission:Space
Thrill Type: Simulation, dark, spinning
Height Requirement: 40 inches or taller
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Find out what it's like to be an astronaut and take a ride on Relaunched! Mission: Space! In this attraction, you have two choices; pick the orange mission and you will feel the force of an actual space launch, rocket around the moon, and make your way to Mars! If you want a less-intense experience, you could pick the green mission and orbit around the Earth!
Ride Length: approx 5 minutes 38 seconds
Handicapped Accessibility: Must transfer from Wheelchair.
Tip: If you are unsure about which intensity of a mission you should go on, always choose the less intense Green mission!
Fun Fact: The more intense mission (the orange mission) uses centrifuge technology to simulate the speed and G-Forces of a spaceship launch! So while you may feel like you are leaving Epcot and going into space, you actually never even leave the Mission Space building!
Other Info: Both missions require a 4 person crew. And each crew member is assigned a role and will be instructed to initiate a mission critical sequence of events. Those crew positions are the Navigator, Pilot, Commander, and Engineer.
Height Requirement: 40 inches or taller
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Find out what it's like to be an astronaut and take a ride on Relaunched! Mission: Space! In this attraction, you have two choices; pick the orange mission and you will feel the force of an actual space launch, rocket around the moon, and make your way to Mars! If you want a less-intense experience, you could pick the green mission and orbit around the Earth!
Ride Length: approx 5 minutes 38 seconds
Handicapped Accessibility: Must transfer from Wheelchair.
Tip: If you are unsure about which intensity of a mission you should go on, always choose the less intense Green mission!
Fun Fact: The more intense mission (the orange mission) uses centrifuge technology to simulate the speed and G-Forces of a spaceship launch! So while you may feel like you are leaving Epcot and going into space, you actually never even leave the Mission Space building!
Other Info: Both missions require a 4 person crew. And each crew member is assigned a role and will be instructed to initiate a mission critical sequence of events. Those crew positions are the Navigator, Pilot, Commander, and Engineer.
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Relaunched! Mission: Space as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full ride!
Orange (more intense) Mission Video:
Green (less intense) Mission Video:
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The Seas with Nemo & Friends
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Soarin'
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Spaceship Earth
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the seas with nemo & friends
Thrill Type: Slow continuous motion ride
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Hop on your "Clamobile" and go on a mission with Marlin and Dory as they search for Nemo, AGAIN! While on board you'll meet many of the famous sea creatures that you'll see in the movie, Finding Nemo, including Bruce, Crush, Squirt, and Mr. Ray. But watch out for jellyfish and the Eastern Australian Current (EAC) as you make your way through the sea in search of the beloved clownfish, Nemo!
Ride Length: approx 4 minutes 30 seconds
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: While waiting in line, you'll notice that you are actually waiting "underwater." So be sure to look up and see the boat above, and even hear cast members tell you to "just keep swimming" as you walk by them!
Fun Fact: The aquariums at The Seas with Nemo & Friends hold an astonishing, 5.7 million gallons of water! At the time of opening, this was the largest salt-water aquarium in the world!
Other Info: At the end of the ride, you'll see all of your favorite sea creatures from Finding Nemo swimming in the aquarium as they sing the hit song, "In the Big Blue World."
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Hop on your "Clamobile" and go on a mission with Marlin and Dory as they search for Nemo, AGAIN! While on board you'll meet many of the famous sea creatures that you'll see in the movie, Finding Nemo, including Bruce, Crush, Squirt, and Mr. Ray. But watch out for jellyfish and the Eastern Australian Current (EAC) as you make your way through the sea in search of the beloved clownfish, Nemo!
Ride Length: approx 4 minutes 30 seconds
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: While waiting in line, you'll notice that you are actually waiting "underwater." So be sure to look up and see the boat above, and even hear cast members tell you to "just keep swimming" as you walk by them!
Fun Fact: The aquariums at The Seas with Nemo & Friends hold an astonishing, 5.7 million gallons of water! At the time of opening, this was the largest salt-water aquarium in the world!
Other Info: At the end of the ride, you'll see all of your favorite sea creatures from Finding Nemo swimming in the aquarium as they sing the hit song, "In the Big Blue World."
Check out the slideshow of pictures from The Seas with Nemo & Friends attraction as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full ride!
Soarin'
Thrill Type: Slow ride, heights
Height Requirement: Guests must be 40 inches or taller
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Take flight in a hang gliding simulation around some of the most iconic engineering marvels and landscapes the world has to offer! Located in The Land Pavilion, Soarin' (also known as Soarin' Around the World) features a giant concave dome screen that is 80 feet tall and is a motion flight simulator that uses artifical scents and wind to simulate a hang gliding flight across 6 continents around the world!
Ride Length: approx 4 minutes and 45 seconds
Handicapped Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair
Tip: There are three sets of gliders in each theater. If possible, try to get onto the middle glider and in the first row for the best viewing experience!
Fun Fact: In the scene with the hot air balloons, the hot air balloons in the back right of the film form a Hidden Mickey as they pass each other!
Other Info: While you wait in line, you could play a newly released game, Soarin' Challenge! This is a question and answer type game that you could play on a mobile device! Team up with other family and friends to answer the questions from all around the world about cuisine, culture, history, landscape, and more! And you'll be able to track and check your personal progress vs other players with achievements and leaderboards!
Height Requirement: Guests must be 40 inches or taller
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Take flight in a hang gliding simulation around some of the most iconic engineering marvels and landscapes the world has to offer! Located in The Land Pavilion, Soarin' (also known as Soarin' Around the World) features a giant concave dome screen that is 80 feet tall and is a motion flight simulator that uses artifical scents and wind to simulate a hang gliding flight across 6 continents around the world!
Ride Length: approx 4 minutes and 45 seconds
Handicapped Accessibility: Must transfer from wheelchair
Tip: There are three sets of gliders in each theater. If possible, try to get onto the middle glider and in the first row for the best viewing experience!
Fun Fact: In the scene with the hot air balloons, the hot air balloons in the back right of the film form a Hidden Mickey as they pass each other!
Other Info: While you wait in line, you could play a newly released game, Soarin' Challenge! This is a question and answer type game that you could play on a mobile device! Team up with other family and friends to answer the questions from all around the world about cuisine, culture, history, landscape, and more! And you'll be able to track and check your personal progress vs other players with achievements and leaderboards!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from the Soarin' attraction as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full ride!
Spaceship earth
Thrill Type: Slow continuous motion dark ride
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Spaceship Earth is located in the iconic Geosphere at Epcot and is a ride about how communication has changed from the beginning of time all the way though the 1980s. Start off at the beginning of time as cavemen wrote and carved on cave walls and travel through thousands of years later to the invention of the personal computer to see how communication changed throughout history. This leisurely ride is a must-ride attraction when visiting Epcot!
Ride Length: approx 15 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair (a standard sized wheelchair).
Tip: Be sure to enjoy some of the interactive games at the end of Spaceship Earth in an area called Project Tomorrow!
Fun Fact: A VIP lounge exists above the ending of the ride that is a small curved space with a wall that consists of large one-way windows so guests in the lounge can see out onto the park!
Other Info: An interactive set of questions at the end of the ride create a possible depiction of your future and uses the picture taken at the beginning of the ride and the answers you gave to the questions to show a fun rendering of what the future may bring!
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Spaceship Earth is located in the iconic Geosphere at Epcot and is a ride about how communication has changed from the beginning of time all the way though the 1980s. Start off at the beginning of time as cavemen wrote and carved on cave walls and travel through thousands of years later to the invention of the personal computer to see how communication changed throughout history. This leisurely ride is a must-ride attraction when visiting Epcot!
Ride Length: approx 15 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair (a standard sized wheelchair).
Tip: Be sure to enjoy some of the interactive games at the end of Spaceship Earth in an area called Project Tomorrow!
Fun Fact: A VIP lounge exists above the ending of the ride that is a small curved space with a wall that consists of large one-way windows so guests in the lounge can see out onto the park!
Other Info: An interactive set of questions at the end of the ride create a possible depiction of your future and uses the picture taken at the beginning of the ride and the answers you gave to the questions to show a fun rendering of what the future may bring!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Spaceship Earth as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full ride!
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Test Track
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Test track
Thrill Type: Fast thrill ride with small drops and sharp turns
Height Requirement: Guests must be 40 inches or taller to ride
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Start off in the design room to create your own concept vehicle and see how it's expected to handle based on four test criteria: Capability, Power, Efficiency, and Responsiveness. After the design room, upload your virtual car to a simulation car and take on the track that is designed to test each one of the test criteria! Does your car have what it takes to compete with the other custom cars? Find out in this fast simulation ride that's sure to be a favorite by all!
Ride Length: approx 2 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: Must transfer from Wheelchair
Tip: In order to fill all 6 seats in each simulation car, a Single Rider line was formed. This proves very useful for guests that don't mind splitting up and the line typically ends up being much shorter than the normal queue!
Fun Fact: Test track is the longest (5,246 ft) and fastest (65mph) ride at Walt Disney World!
Other Info: While waiting in line for test track, be sure to view the tutorials on the touch screen monitors for advice as to how to design a concept car. These tutorials will guide you through the key components as to how maximize the four test criteria that will be tested in the simulation.
Height Requirement: Guests must be 40 inches or taller to ride
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Start off in the design room to create your own concept vehicle and see how it's expected to handle based on four test criteria: Capability, Power, Efficiency, and Responsiveness. After the design room, upload your virtual car to a simulation car and take on the track that is designed to test each one of the test criteria! Does your car have what it takes to compete with the other custom cars? Find out in this fast simulation ride that's sure to be a favorite by all!
Ride Length: approx 2 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: Must transfer from Wheelchair
Tip: In order to fill all 6 seats in each simulation car, a Single Rider line was formed. This proves very useful for guests that don't mind splitting up and the line typically ends up being much shorter than the normal queue!
Fun Fact: Test track is the longest (5,246 ft) and fastest (65mph) ride at Walt Disney World!
Other Info: While waiting in line for test track, be sure to view the tutorials on the touch screen monitors for advice as to how to design a concept car. These tutorials will guide you through the key components as to how maximize the four test criteria that will be tested in the simulation.
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Test Track as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full ride!
Other Attractions
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Advanced Training Lab
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Bruce's Shark World
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Project Tomorrow: Inventing the Wonders of the Future
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advanced training lab
Thrill Type: Various Activities
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: The Advanced Training Lab is at the end of Mission Space and offers four different space themed activities for everyone! So whether you are coming back from Mars and want to continue your training, or maybe you are waiting for your space cadet to return, enjoy one or more of the activities to continue your training!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: The Advanced Training Lab is a good place to hang out while more adventurous astronauts in your party are riding Mission Space! Especially the little cadets that are not tall enough for the ride!
Fun Fact: The Advanced Training Lab was created specifically as a relief area for riders after the ride and for guests that are unable to ride the ride.
Other Info: The four activities are as follows: 1) Mission: Space Race - this is a game where up to 56 cadets could play at once! And the object of the game is to race to see who can send their rocket from Mars to Earth first! 2) Expedition Mars - this is a 4 person game where you use a joystick and jet-pack button to explore Mars and find your 4 fellow cadets! 3) Space Base - this is a playground for toddlers to crawl and climb through a space themed play place! and 4) Postcards from Space - this is an activity where you can take your picture, create a video postcard, and email it to anyone in the universe!
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: The Advanced Training Lab is at the end of Mission Space and offers four different space themed activities for everyone! So whether you are coming back from Mars and want to continue your training, or maybe you are waiting for your space cadet to return, enjoy one or more of the activities to continue your training!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: The Advanced Training Lab is a good place to hang out while more adventurous astronauts in your party are riding Mission Space! Especially the little cadets that are not tall enough for the ride!
Fun Fact: The Advanced Training Lab was created specifically as a relief area for riders after the ride and for guests that are unable to ride the ride.
Other Info: The four activities are as follows: 1) Mission: Space Race - this is a game where up to 56 cadets could play at once! And the object of the game is to race to see who can send their rocket from Mars to Earth first! 2) Expedition Mars - this is a 4 person game where you use a joystick and jet-pack button to explore Mars and find your 4 fellow cadets! 3) Space Base - this is a playground for toddlers to crawl and climb through a space themed play place! and 4) Postcards from Space - this is an activity where you can take your picture, create a video postcard, and email it to anyone in the universe!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from the Advanced Training Lab as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of a walk-through of the Advanced Training Lab!
bruce's shark world
Thrill Type: Various Activities
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Bruce's Shark World is an interactive exhibit located within the Seas with Nemo & Friends Pavilion that is great fun for kids of all ages! And don't forget to pose inside of Bruce's mouth!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Sometimes a Disney PhotoPass photographer is there taking great pictures of guests inside of Bruce's mouth!
Fun Fact: The official name of the play area is Bruce's Shark World, however, the signage says Bruce's Sub House!
Other Info: Various matching games, quizzes, and other activities exist in the exhibit that is fun for kids to explore.
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Bruce's Shark World is an interactive exhibit located within the Seas with Nemo & Friends Pavilion that is great fun for kids of all ages! And don't forget to pose inside of Bruce's mouth!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Sometimes a Disney PhotoPass photographer is there taking great pictures of guests inside of Bruce's mouth!
Fun Fact: The official name of the play area is Bruce's Shark World, however, the signage says Bruce's Sub House!
Other Info: Various matching games, quizzes, and other activities exist in the exhibit that is fun for kids to explore.
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Bruce's Shark World as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of a walk-through of Bruce's Shark World!
project tomorrow: inventing the wonders of the future
Thrill Type: Various Activities
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Project Tomorrow is an interactive activity center that is fun for all ages that you arrive at upon the exit of Spaceship Earth! With four games/activities, you are sure to find something fun to see/do while in Project Tomorrow! And don't forget to view the digital images that you created on the Spaceship Earth attraction and you can even email those images to family and friends around the world!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: You don't have to ride Spaceship Earth to visit Project Tomorrow, you can enter through one of the side doors near the exit of Spaceship Earth!
Fun Fact: Technology from the activities in Project Tomorrow is actively being developed and used all throughout the world!
Other Info: The four activities are as follows: 1) Body Builder - this is an interactive 3-D game where you put together a human body using simulated technology that was developed to perform remote surgery. 2) SuperDriver - this is a racing game where you race the clock to make it to the end and a "bad guy" tries to put you through traps to slow you up. However, with the latest technology, you're able to avoid the traps and make it to the end! 3) Innervision - this is an activity where you will be able to see the latest in medical technology and diagnostics that you are able o use at home! and 4) Power City - in this game you learn to manage power and energy within a growing city!
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Project Tomorrow is an interactive activity center that is fun for all ages that you arrive at upon the exit of Spaceship Earth! With four games/activities, you are sure to find something fun to see/do while in Project Tomorrow! And don't forget to view the digital images that you created on the Spaceship Earth attraction and you can even email those images to family and friends around the world!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: You don't have to ride Spaceship Earth to visit Project Tomorrow, you can enter through one of the side doors near the exit of Spaceship Earth!
Fun Fact: Technology from the activities in Project Tomorrow is actively being developed and used all throughout the world!
Other Info: The four activities are as follows: 1) Body Builder - this is an interactive 3-D game where you put together a human body using simulated technology that was developed to perform remote surgery. 2) SuperDriver - this is a racing game where you race the clock to make it to the end and a "bad guy" tries to put you through traps to slow you up. However, with the latest technology, you're able to avoid the traps and make it to the end! 3) Innervision - this is an activity where you will be able to see the latest in medical technology and diagnostics that you are able o use at home! and 4) Power City - in this game you learn to manage power and energy within a growing city!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from the Circle of Life show as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full show!
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Turtle Talk With Crush
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Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival
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ImageWorks - The "What If" Labs
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Turtle Talk with crush
Thrill Type: Interactive Show
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Step into the Human Tank and interact with Crush and other favorite under water friends using the ultra high tech "hydrophone" that Crush has for us!
Show Length: approx 15 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Little dudes are able to sit up close to the front of the take on the floor while the parent dudes sit in the back and record the live show!
Fun Fact: This type of interaction between the characters on the screen and the audience was the first of it's kind when it first came out in 2004! Later on, the Magic Kingdom also used this technology in the Monster's Inc Laugh Floor a few years later!
Other Info: In this interactive show, you have the chance to ask Crush any question that you can think of! Maybe you want to know his favorite food, or what he was it was like filming a movie. The choice is yours and every show is different based on the interactions with the guests!
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Step into the Human Tank and interact with Crush and other favorite under water friends using the ultra high tech "hydrophone" that Crush has for us!
Show Length: approx 15 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Little dudes are able to sit up close to the front of the take on the floor while the parent dudes sit in the back and record the live show!
Fun Fact: This type of interaction between the characters on the screen and the audience was the first of it's kind when it first came out in 2004! Later on, the Magic Kingdom also used this technology in the Monster's Inc Laugh Floor a few years later!
Other Info: In this interactive show, you have the chance to ask Crush any question that you can think of! Maybe you want to know his favorite food, or what he was it was like filming a movie. The choice is yours and every show is different based on the interactions with the guests!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Turtle Talk with Crush as well as the "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the full show!
Disney & Pixar short film festival
Thrill Type: 3-D movie
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Find your seat in the Magic Eye theater and enjoy three short films that are sure to make you laugh and and maybe even cry as the art of storytelling is created through animation!
Show Length: approx 18 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Typically, you won't need a FastPass for this attraction as the theater is rather large and it doesn't fill up that often.
Fun Fact: The three movies shown here change quite often and each short is a test of a different type of animation technology that the company uses to test!
Other Info: The current shorts being show are as follows: 1) Get a Horse - featuring Mickey, Minnie, Horace Horsecollar, and Clarabelle Cow as they take a wagon ride when Pete comes by and tries to ruin their fun! 2) Piper - Piper is a small bird and this is a comedy short that shows how Piper overcomes her fear of the ocean! 3) Feast - Feast is a short that follows the life of a little Boston Terrier as his life changes when his owners life changes.
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: Yes
Overview: Find your seat in the Magic Eye theater and enjoy three short films that are sure to make you laugh and and maybe even cry as the art of storytelling is created through animation!
Show Length: approx 18 minutes
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Typically, you won't need a FastPass for this attraction as the theater is rather large and it doesn't fill up that often.
Fun Fact: The three movies shown here change quite often and each short is a test of a different type of animation technology that the company uses to test!
Other Info: The current shorts being show are as follows: 1) Get a Horse - featuring Mickey, Minnie, Horace Horsecollar, and Clarabelle Cow as they take a wagon ride when Pete comes by and tries to ruin their fun! 2) Piper - Piper is a small bird and this is a comedy short that shows how Piper overcomes her fear of the ocean! 3) Feast - Feast is a short that follows the life of a little Boston Terrier as his life changes when his owners life changes.
Check out the slideshow of pictures from the Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival show! Note: a YouTube video is not available for this attraction due to copyright laws.
ImageWorks - the "what if" labs
Thrill Type: Various Activities
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: ImageWorks is located in the Imagination Pavilion and is an interactive playground for kids and adults with various games and activities. ImageWorks is located at the exit of the Journey Into Imagination with Figment Attraction and can be accessed after going on the ride or at the entrance which is near the Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival attraction entrance.
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: The ImageWorks lab is not typically crowed. So it's a fun place to stop and let the kids play when you need a break or are waiting for another FastPass!
Fun Fact: The ImageWorks attraction used to be in the upstairs area of the pavilion by the glass pyramid. Now that upstairs area is home to a Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge.
Other Info: The activities in the ImageWorks Lab are as follows. 1) Stepping Tones - images of instruments are on the ground and as you step on the instrument, you hear the melody that the instrument makes! 2) Figment's Melody Maker - using your hands and arms, you can make Figment play an instrument to the tune of the "One Little Spark" song! 3) Create a Figment - find a touchscreen computer and create a version of Figment based on your imagination and send it to your friends and family around the world through email!
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: ImageWorks is located in the Imagination Pavilion and is an interactive playground for kids and adults with various games and activities. ImageWorks is located at the exit of the Journey Into Imagination with Figment Attraction and can be accessed after going on the ride or at the entrance which is near the Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival attraction entrance.
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: The ImageWorks lab is not typically crowed. So it's a fun place to stop and let the kids play when you need a break or are waiting for another FastPass!
Fun Fact: The ImageWorks attraction used to be in the upstairs area of the pavilion by the glass pyramid. Now that upstairs area is home to a Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge.
Other Info: The activities in the ImageWorks Lab are as follows. 1) Stepping Tones - images of instruments are on the ground and as you step on the instrument, you hear the melody that the instrument makes! 2) Figment's Melody Maker - using your hands and arms, you can make Figment play an instrument to the tune of the "One Little Spark" song! 3) Create a Figment - find a touchscreen computer and create a version of Figment based on your imagination and send it to your friends and family around the world through email!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from ImageWorlks - The "What If" Labs as well as a walk-through "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video of the lab!
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Innoventions
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SeaBase
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Leave A Legacy
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innoventions
Thrill Type: Various Activities
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Innoventions is an area at Epcot with different attractions that are changed quite often throughout the years. Currently in Innovations, two attractions exist. One is Colortopia which has interactive zones for kids and adults to learn about colors. The other is the SpectacuLAB attraction where scientists execute a series of hands on experiments to demonstrate different scientific principals!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: The SpectacuLAB scientists like to ask for help in their interactive experiments! So be sure to rasie your hand and volunteer and you can be a part of the show!
Fun Fact: Innoventions is made up of two buildings, Innoventions East and Innoventions West. However, all attractions were closed in Innoventions West so that the Epcot Character Spot could be expanded instead!
Other Info: SpectacuLAB is a 30 minute presentation where you can learn about how scientific principals are used in technology today. And the Colortopia attraction is more of an at your own pace attraction where you enter three different interactive areas to learn about colors!
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: Innoventions is an area at Epcot with different attractions that are changed quite often throughout the years. Currently in Innovations, two attractions exist. One is Colortopia which has interactive zones for kids and adults to learn about colors. The other is the SpectacuLAB attraction where scientists execute a series of hands on experiments to demonstrate different scientific principals!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: The SpectacuLAB scientists like to ask for help in their interactive experiments! So be sure to rasie your hand and volunteer and you can be a part of the show!
Fun Fact: Innoventions is made up of two buildings, Innoventions East and Innoventions West. However, all attractions were closed in Innoventions West so that the Epcot Character Spot could be expanded instead!
Other Info: SpectacuLAB is a 30 minute presentation where you can learn about how scientific principals are used in technology today. And the Colortopia attraction is more of an at your own pace attraction where you enter three different interactive areas to learn about colors!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Innoventions as well as a walk-through "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of Innoventions!
seabase
Thrill Type: Various Activities
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: SeaBase is home to over 4000 sea creatures that make up over 60 different species. Stop by the manatee exhibit to see some manatees, or check out the dolphin section to see dolphins playing around. Make your way to the center circle and see an almost 360 degree view of see life through the large windows all around you. And you can even get some live updates about the sea life twice a day!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Go up to the second floor of SeaBase to see the observatory as well as other sea life such as clownfish and others!
Fun Fact: The aquarium is considered a Caribbean Coral Reef Aquarium and is one of the largest man-made ocean environments in the world!
Other Info: There are many special experiences that you can do at SeaBase for an additional cost. These activities include Scuba Diving with Epcot DiveQuest, the Dolphins in Depth backstage tour, or the Seas Aqua Tour where you can snorkel at the surface of the water and see all of the sea life!
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: SeaBase is home to over 4000 sea creatures that make up over 60 different species. Stop by the manatee exhibit to see some manatees, or check out the dolphin section to see dolphins playing around. Make your way to the center circle and see an almost 360 degree view of see life through the large windows all around you. And you can even get some live updates about the sea life twice a day!
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: Go up to the second floor of SeaBase to see the observatory as well as other sea life such as clownfish and others!
Fun Fact: The aquarium is considered a Caribbean Coral Reef Aquarium and is one of the largest man-made ocean environments in the world!
Other Info: There are many special experiences that you can do at SeaBase for an additional cost. These activities include Scuba Diving with Epcot DiveQuest, the Dolphins in Depth backstage tour, or the Seas Aqua Tour where you can snorkel at the surface of the water and see all of the sea life!
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Seabase as well as a walk-through "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of Seabase!
Leave a legacy
Thrill Type: Various Activities
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: The Leave a Legacy program started during the millennium celebration at Epcot in 1999. Large stone structures called megaliths were designed by an artist that helped create Spaceship Earth and placed near the entrance at Epcot and gave guests a chance to have their digital images etched into steel tiles and mounted onto one of the megaliths in the Leave a Legacy Plaza.
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: There is a Leave a Legacy locator station inside of the Camera Center where you can use a computer in order to lookup where a tile is located if you purchased one back during the purchasing period!
Fun Fact: The artist that designed the Leave a Legacy plaza is a Disney Imagineer that was also the original art director of Epcot as well as a designer and builder of Disneyland in California!
Other Info: Over 550,000 tiles were sold before the Leave a Legacy program was discontinued in June of 2007.
Height Requirement: Any Height
FastPass+: No
Overview: The Leave a Legacy program started during the millennium celebration at Epcot in 1999. Large stone structures called megaliths were designed by an artist that helped create Spaceship Earth and placed near the entrance at Epcot and gave guests a chance to have their digital images etched into steel tiles and mounted onto one of the megaliths in the Leave a Legacy Plaza.
Activity Length: Various
Handicapped Accessibility: May remain in wheelchair.
Tip: There is a Leave a Legacy locator station inside of the Camera Center where you can use a computer in order to lookup where a tile is located if you purchased one back during the purchasing period!
Fun Fact: The artist that designed the Leave a Legacy plaza is a Disney Imagineer that was also the original art director of Epcot as well as a designer and builder of Disneyland in California!
Other Info: Over 550,000 tiles were sold before the Leave a Legacy program was discontinued in June of 2007.
Check out the slideshow of pictures from Leave a Legacy as well as a walk-through "Point-of-View" (POV) YouTube video below of the Leave a Legacy area!