Dumbo the flying elephant disneys wonderful world of reading. A joystick controls your dumbo s upanddown movement. Whether its your first flight or the 100th, theres something extra magical flying above fantasyland in your own personal dumbo. Walt disneys dumbo, the flying elephant disney s wonderful world of reading by walt disney productions and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Heres the dumbo the flying elephant attraction at the magic kingdom in fantasyland. Dumbo the flying elephant is a great ride teenagers will like it but its meant for 35 years olds i still thoroughly enjoyed it though. One of the most recognisable attractions at every magic kingdomstyle disney theme park, dumbo the flying elephant is based on the classic disney animated movie dumbo. The ringmaster released dumbos mother and gave her a special train car of her own. Dumbo the flying elephant complete ride experience full pov. Soar high in the sky on a fanciful flight above fantasyland aboard dumbo the flying elephant in disneyland park at the disneyland resort in southern california. The original dumbo ride has been refurbished and placed next to the new ride july 2012.
Dumbo the flying elephant magic kingdom disney world. Actually, there are several dumbos, as you can see, and not just one. In honor of this cherished attraction, we put together an outfit inspired by the colors and story of dumbo. Everything you need to know about walt disney world orlando from our travel experts. Dumbo the flying elephant night show storybook circus. Dumbo the flying elephant walt disney world magic kingdom.
Lot of 12 vintage disney hardback books reading books, books to read, dumbo the. Check out more posts from the vintage walt disney world series. There are 44 pages with beautiful fullcolor illustrations on every page. Walt disneys dumbo the flying elephant disneys world of. Althought the line can be quite lenghty for such a short ride i insure you it i worth the wait. Dumbo the flying elephant orlando 2020 all you need to. Ride was closed january 8th, 2012 to be moved to the new fantasyland.
Dumbo the flying elephant at walt disney world magic. History and photos of the dumbo the flying elephant ride in the storybook circus section of fantasyland in the magic kingdom at walt disney world. Dumbo the flying elephant wait times this chart shows you roughly how long youll wait for dumbo the flying elephant when you visit on a day with a given disneyland crowd level. Dumbo the flying elephant disneys wonderful world of. Walt disneys dumbo, the flying elephant walt disney. Dumbo the flying elephant at walt disney world magic kingdom. A little elephant uses his enormous ears to become the s. Keeping a firm grasp on the magic feather, timothy mouse oversees your flight from his vantage point at the center of the attractions spraying water fountain. Stitch adventure dumbo x disney world theme parks, disney theme. Dumbo, the flying elephant first and second versions. Dumbo the flying elephant fantasyland magic kingdom. Location dumbo the flying elephant is in the storybook circus section of fantasyland at magic kingdom. Dumbo the flying elephant disneyland walt disney world. Under the sea journey of the little mermaid walt disney world railroad fantasyland.
Dumbo the flying elephant is one of the most loved attractions in all of disneys parks. See the video story below, dumbo the flying elephant story video. Dumbo the flying elephant magic kingdom walt disney world. Dumbo the flying elephant opened october 1st, 1971. Once you board your flying elephant go all the way up to the highest elevation to see the one of the best views in all of disney world. The colors of the attraction are striking, and the blues, reds and golds fit in perfectly with the circus theme. May 12, 20 take a pov point of view ride on the dumbo the flying elephant ride and experience the new interactive queue play area. Dumbo the flying elephant at walt disney world burnsland.
A trip to walt disney world in florida is not complete without a ride aboard one of its most iconic attractions, dumbo the flying elephant. A sweet, happy childrens ride based on the lovable flying pachyderm. Dumbo the flying elephant magic kingdom touring plans. Dumbo the flying elephant features 32 elephants, 16 apiece on adjacent carrousels, which rotate in opposite directions. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Dumbo the flying elephant is a popular ride that appears in disneyland, walt disney worlds magic kingdom, tokyo disneyland, disneyland park paris, and hong kong disneyland. But one iconic elephant has been flying high above fantasyland since the park opened in 1971. Dumbo the flying elephant walt disney world resort. This is located in the storybook circus area of new fantasyland at the. Both the disneyland and disneyland paris versions of dumbo are very similar to the second walt disney world version. This attraction will be closed and relocated as part of the new fantasyland expansion at the park this was.
Now flying in storybook circus, dumbo soars daily, continuing to provide amazing aerial views high above fantasyland. For those who miss the original walt disney world version of dumbo, tokyo disneyland still has the 1970sstyle version of the ride. Dumbo the flying elephant attraction hong kong disneyland. The vivid colors, the music, the atmosphere, the laughter and maybe. The disneyland paris version of the ride is closely based on the disneyland original, which has drawn large crowds since its 1955 debut. Hop atop dumbo and take off into the air on a joyful journey amid the jubilant sounds of circus music. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. A second new dumbo ride was built and opened march 12th, 2012. Dumbo the flying elephant soars around in circles in fantasyland in the magic kingdom at walt disney world. Take a pov point of view ride on the dumbo the flying elephant ride and experience the new interactive queue play area. Travel tools from the unofficial guide team see our books here. Based on the 1941 disney animated film dumbo, dumbo the flying elephant is an original magic kingdom ride that opened with the theme park on october 1, 1971. I created a store on with a lot of great theme park books and. Dumbo the flying elephant is an aerial carouselstyle ride located in fantasyland at six disney parks around the world.
Dumbo flying elephant by disney book club staff and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Dumbo the flying elephant disney s wonderful world of reading on. Voe alto no ceu sobre o storybook circus no dumbo the flying elephant, do magic kingdom park, no walt disney world resort. Walt disneys dumbo the flying elephant disneys wonderful world. A joystick controls your dumbos upanddown movement. Jan 15, 2018 dumbo the flying elephant soars around in circles in fantasyland in the magic kingdom at walt disney world. Walt disneys dumbo, the flying elephant disneys wonderful.
Take a ride on dumbe the flying elephant at the magic kingdom at walt disney world. Timothy mouse is now located by a marquee that leads to the attractions. So, for this secret history of dumbo the flying elephant, well see just what makes it a huge disney icon and why we always have to ride it once every time we visit the parks. A way to recollect disney memories or build new ones is by collecting disney books. Walt disneys dumbo, the flying elephant disneys wonderful world of reading walt disney productions on. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. A young circus elephant is born with comically large ears and given the cruel nickname dumbo. Hardcover, disneys wonderful world of reading, 40 pages. But it is just a theme park attraction, so dont spend too much time thinking about it or getting worked up over it. Mouseplanet park guide walt disney world dumbo the flying. The crowd flocked to the circus to see dumbo, the amazing flying elephant. Walt disneys dumbo, the flying elephant by walt disney productions. Disney dumbo ride at the magic kingdom dumbo the flying elephant is located in the storybook circus area of fantasyland. The dumbo attraction now resides in storybook circus, part of the new fantasyland.
On this fullday adventure, you visit this iconic science institution, complete with easy travel from orlando and tickets to ksc included. Dumbo,a baby elephant, is taunted by others because of his big ears. Each dumbo holds two people or potentially three very squished people that can control whether the vehicle travels up or down with a control stick. The original attraction opened at disneyland in october 1955, three months after the park opened. Walt disney s dumbo the flying elephant disney s world of reading on. Dumbo the flying elephant is a hub and spoke midway style ride with a central hub and 16 dumbothemed vehicles that spin slowly counterclockwise. Whether youre a parent of aspiring astronauts, or just love nasa, few attractions compare to the kennedy space center ksc. This chart shows you roughly how long youll wait for dumbo the flying elephant when you visit on a day with a given magic kingdom crowd level. If you are thinking of collecting books by disney, then you may have some questions. Walt disney world magic kingdom fantasyland dumbo the. Feb 27, 2020 dumbo the flying elephant is a great ride teenagers will like it but its meant for 35 years olds i still thoroughly enjoyed it though. Dumbo the flying elephant by jennifer fickleybaker, editorial content manager, walt disney world resort as magic kingdom park s 45th anniversary approaches this fall, this new weekly series will take a look at one of the parks opening day attractions that can still be enjoyed today.
August 2017 ask elizap977 about dumbo the flying elephant. Walt disney s dumbo the flying elephant disney s world of reading. Circus train is an attraction found at disneyland and disneyland paris. Dumbo the flying elephant is a hub and spoke midway style ride with a central hub and 16 dumbo themed vehicles that spin slowly counterclockwise. This book is well known and just about everyone has herd of dumbo or have. Here is a visual depiction of, dumbo the flying elephant story. Hop here for dumbo the flying elephant wait times, ride details and more. Adults and children alike will enjoy spinning around new fantasyland, going up and down as much as you please. Walt disney s dumbo, the flying elephant disney s wonderful world of reading.
Dec 06, 2012 but one iconic elephant has been flying high above fantasyland since the park opened in 1971. Not only does the new dumbo the flying elephant spinner at walt disney world s magic kingdom have water, it has a beautiful light show that makes the attraction really shine at night. Walt disneys dumbo, the flying elephant disneys wonderful world of reading. Dumbo the flying elephant featured 10 elephants on a single structure from opening day until 1993 and 16 elephants on a single structure from 1993 through the 2012 relocation. The blue bars represent the average peak wait time that is, how long the line will be at its busiest. Walt disneys dumbo wonderful world of reading 1996 hc.
Dumbo the flying elephant story bedtimeshortstories. A little elephant uses his enormous ears to become the star of the circus. Soar high in the sky over storybook circus on dumbo the flying elephant in magic kingdom park at walt disney world resort. Many of these books were released alongside early disney films while others were released as comic books. Its no secret this ride is an icon of disney parks around the world. Pretty much every other aerial carousel where guests can fly up and down in the air in a circle are inevitably compared to the dumbo ride, and its no surprise why. Dumbo the flying elephant disney reading read along. Dont be discouraged by all the little kids in fantasy land this area is just as much fun for adults as it is children. Heres a look at dumbo the flying elephant back in 1973.
Walt disney s dumbo, the flying elephant disney s wonderful world of reading walt disney productions on. Vintage plush stuffed animal walt disney dumbo the flying elephant. Since the fantasyland expansion, the capacity of dumbo the flying elephant doubled, making the wait much more tolerable than before. Since guests of almost any age can go on this ride, dumbo is a rite of passage for many youngsters. Dumbo the flying elephant is one of those classic disney parks attractions that never grows old.
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