First Look at New Shanghai Disneyland Attractions
Several years in the making, Shanghai Disneyland will open to the public on June 16 of this year.
In preparation for this grand opening, Shanghai Disneyland began soft openings for invited guests over the weekend. Photos and videos of several of the new park’s attractions began to pop up on Social Media.
In Short, Shanghai Disneyland looks incredible
Author’s Note: We’ve tried to go back to the original social media source when possible. All images and videos are property of their respective photographers and social media posters.
SPOILER ALERT: THIS POST CONTAINS IMAGES AND ON-RIDE FOOTAGE. IF YOU PREFER TO BE SURPRISED, STOP READING.
Park Photos
Donald, Chip and Dale in their Shanghai Disney outfits pic.twitter.com/KCM0hiEuZT
— ED92 (@ED92live) May 7, 2016
Take a look at all the attraction posters at #ShanghaiDisneyland! pic.twitter.com/TYOfKo14kl
— Dakota McKinnon (@daykota) May 9, 2016
#shanghai disneyland# the very first look at mickey street=main street！ selfie pole is not allowed ！！ pic.twitter.com/RefHKWGHLN
— DONGDONG (@gourmetdyy) May 7, 2016
TRON Lightcycle Power Run
A unique attraction to Shanghai Disneyland, Tron Lightcycle Power Run is a launched roller coaster, featuring cars themed like the Lightcycles from the TRON franchise.
#shanghai disneyland# tron the lightcycle presented by @chevrolet ranks the must-go list for sure.just be patient pic.twitter.com/1n9KKBcKVq
— DONGDONG (@gourmetdyy) May 7, 2016
Pirates of the Caribbean – Battle for the Sunken Treasure
Shanghai Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean is the first Pirates Attraction built after the release of the films, and can base its story around the films rather than having to retro-fit movie properties into existing rides.
Davy Jones animatronic in Pirates of the Caribbean -Battle for the Sunken Treasure at Shanghai Disneyland pic.twitter.com/dqSMx5rVjZ
— ED92 (@ED92live) May 8, 2016
Check out (Chinese) Capt. Jack Sparrow on #ShanghaiDisneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean ride! (Part 1 ?) pic.twitter.com/g9GSaQMlc0
— Dakota McKinnon (@daykota) May 9, 2016
Spectacular scene from Pirates of the Caribbean – Battle for the Sunken Treasure at Shanghai Disneyland pic.twitter.com/udbMZeOz1u
— ED92 (@ED92live) May 9, 2016
Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh
#ShanghaiDisneyland's Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is very much the stateside classic w/ a Chinese twist! pic.twitter.com/g0IScMsaam
— Dakota McKinnon (@daykota) May 8, 2016
Alice in Wonderland Maze
Peter Pan’s Flight
Mickey’s Storybook Express Parade:
WATCH the Seagulls from Finding Nemo as they dance in Mickey's Storybook Express at #ShanghaiDisneyland! pic.twitter.com/yqJSSECicB
— Dakota McKinnon (@daykota) May 9, 2016
A short clip from #ShanghaiDisneyland's Mickey's Storybook Express at Trial Operations! pic.twitter.com/aBg43FNhw8
— Dakota McKinnon (@daykota) May 9, 2016
Toy Story Hotel:
Buzz Lightyear & Woody & Bullseye stand tall at #ShanghaiDisneyland's Toy Story Hotel! (Via @MattFinnemore) pic.twitter.com/Ejdh9XlUDg
— Dakota McKinnon (@daykota) May 9, 2016
Note: There a ton of photos and videos of Shanghai Disneyland out there – and as the park is in technical rehearsals, they will continue to pop up. We’ve only scratched the surface and provided a small sample. If you’re looking for more Shanghai Disneyland images and videos, I recommend checking out Twitter user @daykota, who has a TON of Shanghai Disneyland content from around the internet.
Shanghai Disneyland opens June 16. How many of you are booking your trips to China now?
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