New Moana 2 Experiences Coming to Disney Parks and Beyond!
Set sail on a wave of excitement as Disney Parks celebrate the release of Moana 2, now playing exclusively in theaters! This thrilling sequel reunites Moana and Maui three years after their first adventure, taking them—and audiences—on a daring new voyage across the far seas of Oceania. As Moana answers an ancestral call to explore uncharted waters, Disney fans can dive into a host of immersive experiences inspired by the film across Disney Parks, resorts, and even aboard Disney Cruise Line.
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Moana Debuts a Stunning New Look
Moana is bringing her Moana 2 style to Disney Parks around the globe! Starting this week, guests can meet Moana in her new look in enchanting settings that capture the magic of her island home:
- At Disneyland Resort, she’ll appear in Hollywood Land at Disney California Adventure Park.
- At Walt Disney World, catch her near Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana at EPCOT.
- At Disneyland Paris, meet her at the heart of Disneyland Park from Nov. 27, 2024, to Jan. 6, 2025.
- At Hong Kong Disneyland, she’ll explore Adventureland as part of her latest adventure.
Learn to Draw Your Favorite Characters
Unleash your inner artist with two opportunities to draw characters from Moana 2 under the guidance of Disney animators:
- The Animation Academy at Disney California Adventure Park will teach guests to draw Moana, Maui, Heihei, Pua, and new character Kotu starting Nov. 27.
- Over at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, The Animation Experience at Conservation Station will bring these characters to life in an engaging step-by-step session.
Special Attractions at Disneyland Resort
Disneyland guests can experience the wonder of Moana 2 in unforgettable ways:
- A Moana 2-themed water short, “Boat Snack,” will play before World of Color – Season of Light at Disney California Adventure Park. This delightful sequence features Moana and Maui’s humor and friendship, set to the new song “We’re Back.”
- Capture the beauty of the South Pacific with a complimentary themed Disney PhotoPass Lens on the Disneyland app.
Festive Touches at Walt Disney World
Get into the holiday spirit at Disney Springs with a spectacular “Moana 2” Christmas Tree on the Disney Springs Christmas Tree Stroll presented by AdventHealth. Adorned with oceanic elements and nods to the film, this tree is a must-see for fans of Moana and Maui.
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Exclusive Experiences at Disneyland Paris
Moana’s Parisian adventure brings exclusive perks for Disneyland Paris visitors:
- Stop by the former Annual Pass Office to meet Moana in her new look.
- At Disneyland Hotel, enjoy a bedtime story featuring Moana’s little sister, Simea, and collect a limited-edition Pua sticker.
- Guests can also enjoy an Animated Magic Shot featuring Vaiana, Maui, Pua, and Heihei from Nov. 27 to Jan. 6.
Moana in Hong Kong and Tokyo
- At Hong Kong Disneyland, families can meet Moana as she makes her way to Adventureland.
- At IKSPIARI Mall in Tokyo Disney Resort, festive Moana 2-inspired decorations and displays will create a magical atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Disney Cruise Line Adventures
Set sail on a new stage adventure aboard the Disney Treasure! Guests can experience Disney The Tale of Moana, the first-ever stage adaptation of Moana’s journey, featuring songs and scenes from both Moana and Moana 2.
Celebrate Polynesian Culture with Disney Vacation Club
The release of Moana 2 aligns with the highly anticipated Island Tower addition to Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows at Walt Disney World. In a special feature for Disney Files Magazine, Auli’i Cravalho—Moana herself—shares insights about how the character’s continuing adventures have shaped her life and how the Polynesian cultural themes continue to inspire Disney’s design.
With Moana 2 making waves in theaters, Disney fans have countless ways to immerse themselves in the spirit of adventure, culture, and wayfinding magic across Disney Parks and beyond. Whether you’re meeting Moana, drawing your favorite characters, or enjoying a festive tree stroll, there’s no better time to celebrate the beloved story of Moana and her friends. Don’t miss these unforgettable experiences—chart your course and join the adventure today!
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