Experience the Magic of the Na'vi River Journey
Explore the enchanting Na'vi River Journey in Disney's Animal Kingdom—where magic and nature blend in a breathtaking adventure.
Nestled within the lush landscapes of Disney's Animal Kingdom, the Na'vi River Journey offers tourists a serene and enchanting boat ride through the heart of Pandora. This immersive attraction invites visitors to explore bioluminescent flora and fauna, captivating sounds, and the mesmerizing culture of the Na'vi people. Ideal for families and fans of the Avatar franchise, this journey promises a unique experience that transports you to another world.
A brief summary to Na'vi River Journey
- 2901 Osceola Pkwy, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, 32830, US
- +1407-939-5277
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day or later in the evening to avoid long queues.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the surroundings while waiting for the ride.
- Consider using Disney's Genie+ service for quicker access to this attraction.
Getting There
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Bus
From your location in Orlando, head to the nearest Lynx bus stop. You can use the Lynx Bus System website or app to find your nearest stop. Look for Route 56, which will take you towards the Walt Disney World Resort area. Board the bus and stay on until you reach the stop for Disney's Animal Kingdom. From there, it’s a short walk to Na'vi River Journey, located at 2901 Osceola Pkwy. Follow the signs directing you to the attraction within the park.
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Shuttle
If you are staying at a hotel that offers shuttle service to Disney parks, inquire at your hotel front desk about the schedule for shuttles to Disney's Animal Kingdom. Make sure to be at the designated pick-up area at least 10 minutes before the shuttle is scheduled to depart. Once you arrive at the Animal Kingdom, follow the signs to Na'vi River Journey, which is located at 2901 Osceola Pkwy.
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Taxi or Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)
Open your rideshare app (Uber or Lyft) on your smartphone and enter 'Na'vi River Journey, 2901 Osceola Pkwy, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830' as your destination. Make sure you are in a safe and visible location for pick-up. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Disney's Animal Kingdom, from where you can easily walk to the attraction.
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