Journey of Water, Inspired by “Moana” at Epcot will be the first attraction inspired by the hit Walt Disney Animation Studios film. This lush exploration trail will invite guests to meet and play with magical, living water. (Disney)

Moana inspired attraction coming to Epcot, other Epcot news announced

Steve Liebman August 23, 2019

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The first-ever attraction based on the Disney film “Moana” will be coming to Epcot, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Bob Chapek announced on the eve of D23 Expo 2019 in Anaheim.

The ride called Journey of Water, Inspired by “Moana” is described as having guests interact with magical, living water in a beautiful and inspiring setting. Concept art has also been released.

In addition, Walt Disney Imagineering presents the Epcot Experience located in the Odyssey Events Pavilion will open in October.

The new experience will have interactive exhibits illustrating the future of Epcot and see some never-before-revealed details driving the future of Epcot all throughout this major period of transformation.

Guests will be able to visualize the exciting plans for Epcot when doors open Oct. 1, 2019, for Walt Disney Imagineering presents the Epcot Experience. They will discover engaging and interactive exhibits that showcase the relentless innovation, energy, and excitement driving the park’s future. (Disney)

Epcot at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida is undergoing a historic transformation, bringing the next generation of immersive storytelling to life through a plethora of new attractions and experiences. Epcot will be unified with four neighborhoods that take guests to new destinations where the real is made fantastic in a celebration of curiosity, hands-on wonder and the magic of possibility. (Disney)

Chapek is expected to make more major announcements about the future of the Disney Parks around the world during the parks panel on Sunday, Aug. 25 at 10:30 a.m. PT / 1:30 p.m. ET.

Steve Liebman August 23, 2019

1 minute read

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