“We have all dreamed of that moment when we can finally get together and have unforgettable moments with our family and friends.
When Disneyland Paris reopens, our visitors will be able to enjoy these exceptional experiences that set us apart, whether they are our iconic attractions, new special moments with our Disney characters, interactions with our Cast Members (Editor's note: employees ), without forgetting other surprises ”.
We are happy to announce that Disneyland Paris will reopen its doors from June 17th with the Disneyland Parks and Walt Disney Studios, the Disney's Newport Bay Club hotel and Disney Village.
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- Euro Disney Group (@EuroDisney) May 17, 2021
The announcement made this Monday Natacha Rafalski will delight fans of the Disney universe as well as more occasional visitors.
In a press release, the president of Disneyland Paris announced the reopening on June 17 of the first European amusement park, which had been closed since October 29.
This long closure period of more than seven months which would have nearly two postponements in January and March.
From that date, visitors will be able to access the entire amusement park, including Disneyland, Walt Disney Studios, Disney Village and the Newport Bay's club hotel, whose convention center has been transformed into a vaccine park. giant.
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Health and safety measures will be implemented throughout the destination: queues, shops, hotels, restaurants and other facilities.
They will also be reinforced in the vehicles of the attractions.
Certain shows, experiences or events will not take place or may be modified at the reopening depending on the evolution of the directives of the French and health authorities ”, insists the management of the amusement park, which has not communicated on the gauge of the number of visitors to be respected but specifies that "attendance will be limited" and that the maximum capacity of the park cannot be reached.
A new attraction dedicated to the world of "Cars"
This reopening will be an opportunity for Disneyland Paris to launch its new attraction "Cars road trip" which will transport visitors to the world of animated films "Cars".
It will take place in what was the setting of the “Catastrophe Canyon” of the former Studio Tram Tour of Walt Disney Studios, which was completely remodeled after several months of construction and work entrusted to local companies.
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The result: a setting inspired by the famous Route 66 in which visitors can wander between various animated vehicles, representing characters from the famous Pixar franchise, such as Lightning McQueen and Martin.
To develop this new attraction, many decorative elements were brought to the site and more than 500 trees were planted, such as field maples, Colorado spruces or even giant sequoias and other large trees transported in exceptional convoys.
Wearing a mask for visitors aged six and over and a gauge to be defined
But to access it, visitors will have to book their tickets and stays through the theme park's website, through the Disneyland Paris call center or through official travel agent channels, as ticket sales will not be available. on the spot.
They must be equipped with masks.
“The health and well-being of visitors and employees remains our top priority.
For its reopening, Disneyland Paris will adopt a health protocol with appropriate measures, already successfully implemented last year.
Our measures continue to reflect the recommendations of the French authorities which recommend wearing an appropriate mask in all public places.
Disneyland Paris therefore asks all visitors from the age of 6 to wear one.
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Another novelty is the opening on June 21 of Disney's Hotel New York - The Art of Marvel. Closed in January 2019, the hotel underwent a complete facelift to offer visitors an immersion in the Marvel universe. “Our visitors will discover our brand new hotel, which is the only one in the world dedicated to Marvel art, offering an incredibly immersive and one-of-a-kind experience. This four-star hotel, designed as a New York art gallery, will pay tribute to the city that saw the birth of Spider-Man and many other Marvel superheroes, but also to the artists who created them and those who draw them today. 'hui. All while offering top-of-the-range comfort and personalized services, ”explains the management.
As of Tuesday, visitors will be able to book one of the 561 rooms of the renamed and redecorated four-star hotel, including 25 suites dedicated to Spider-Man, the Avengers or Marvel superheroes such as Ironman with exclusive works of art.
The hotels will gradually reopen
With over 350 works of art, spanning both comics and movies, created by more than 110 artists - including around 50 exclusive pieces - this will be one of the world's largest collections of artwork. 'Marvel art, open to the public', assures Disneyland Paris, which specifies that the hotel also has a swimming pool inspired by the atmosphere of the New York subway, an outdoor multisport ground of 420 m2 as well as 'a space where residents can take a selfie with Spider-Man or another where the youngest can take comic book drawing workshops.
The other Disneyland Paris hotels will also reopen their doors gradually in the following weeks, such as Disney's Hotel Cheyenne on July 1 and Disney's Davy Crockett Ranch on July 13. Dates subject to changes in the health situation. “Disney's Sequoia Lodge and Disney's Hotel Santa Fe reopening dates will be announced at a later date. The Disneyland Hotel will be closed for renovation ", adds the management, which announces the imminent launch of the project to transform the hotel in the colors of the princes and princesses from the Disney universes, such as" Beauty and the Beast "," Cinderella "," Sleeping Beauty ”or“ Frozen ”or“ Rapunzel ”.