At Disney World, guests can enjoy several boat rides and transportation options. Here are some of the most popular boat rides and services:
Magic Kingdom
- Pirates of the Caribbean: This classic dark ride takes guests on a boat journey through scenes of pirate life, including a battle and a treasure cave.
- Jungle Cruise: A guided tour on a riverboat through various jungle scenes filled with animatronic animals and humorous commentary from the skipper.
- It’s a Small World: A gentle boat ride featuring singing dolls from around the world, representing global peace and unity.
- Liberty Square Riverboat: A relaxing ride aboard the Liberty Belle, a steam-powered paddleboat that takes guests on a scenic tour around Tom Sawyer Island.
EPCOT
- Frozen Ever After: Located in the Norway Pavilion, this boat ride takes guests through scenes inspired by Disney’s “Frozen” movie.
- Living with the Land: A boat tour through Epcot’s greenhouses, showcasing innovative agricultural practices and various ecosystems.
Animal Kingdom
- Na’vi River Journey: A serene boat ride through the bioluminescent rainforest of Pandora, based on James Cameron’s “Avatar.”
Transportation Options
- Friendship Boats: These boats provide transportation between EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and nearby resorts such as Disney’s BoardWalk Inn, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, and Disney’s Beach Club Resort.
- Ferryboats: The ferryboats transport guests between the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) and the Magic Kingdom.
- Resort Boats: Several resorts, including Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, offer boat transportation to the Magic Kingdom.
Each boat ride and transportation service provides a unique way to experience the magic of Disney World from the water.