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{{Template:Infobox Disney ride || image= AdventurelandSign2.jpg| caption='''The Entrance to Adventureland''' | theme= Exotic Lands| park= Magic Kingdom| opened=October 1, 1971| custom_label_1 = Number of Attractions| custom_value_1 = Six}}Adventureland is a land in inside the [[Magic Kingdom]].[[Image:AdventurelandSign.jpg|thumb|The Entrance to Adventureland]]
==History==
Adventureland opened in on October 1, 1971 with three attractions, The - the [[Tropical Serenade]], The the [[Jungle Cruise ]] and the [[Swiss Family Treehouse]], as well as the Safari Arcade (which wound up closing by 1972) <ref> http://www. The original theme of Adventureland focused omniluxe.net/wyw/safari.htm </ref>. Originally based on the 1950's view of exotic adventure<ref> http://www. Lush examiner.com/article/memories-of-the-magic-kingdom-adventureland </ref>, Adventureland's lush vegetation, tribal music and Pacific architecture gave the land a “jungle like” feel. Change quickly came to Adventureland however, when in 1973 Caribbean Plaza was built housing the popular dark ride “Pirates of the Caribbean. Caribbean Plaza expanded on the theme of Adventureland, and gave the land more of an island feel then a jungle one.
More change came to The focal point of Adventureland in 1991 When the Tropical Serenade was replaced The Sunshine Pavilion, which was sponsored by The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management)the Florida Citrus Growers from 1971 until 1986. The new attraction pavilion itself was similar to made up of a Balinese pagoda (which marked the entrance of the Tropical Serenade but it featured a new plot with Iago (from Aladdin) and Zazu (from the Lion King) taking over as owners of the Tiki Room. Another major expansion came to Adventureland in 2001. Take inspiration from the Disney movie Aladdin, Arabian Village was built. This new section of Adventureland is home to the ride [[The Magic Carpets of AladdinSunshine Tree Terrace]]. The Magic Carpets , home of Aladdin is similar to both the popular Dumbo attraction in Fantasyland in that guests can “fly” on Citrus Swirl and the Florida Orange Grower's mascot the carpets but with option to choose how high or low they flyOrange Bird. Besides just giving Adventureland a new attractionJust outside of the Sunshine Tree Terrace, from 1971 until 2000 guests could find the Arabian Village expansion also once again changed Sunshine Tree that gave the theme of Adventurelandsnack bar its namesake <ref> http://www. Now, Adventureland is also part desert oasisomniluxe. The most recent change came to Adventureland in 2011 when the Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) was replaced by [[Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room]]net/wyw/stt. The show was changed back to a slightly edited version of the original Disneyland Tropical Serenadehtm </ref>.
After The original theme of the success land was quickly expanded with the addition of "Caribbean Plaza". The new area opened to guests in 1973 and was built to house the popular dark ride [[Pirates of the Caribbean]]. Although Disney had initially not planned on building Pirates of the Caribbean movie series, pirates have been guest demand necessitated the quick construction of a copy of the popular Disneyland attraction <ref> http://jimhillmedia.com/editor_in_chief1/b/jim_hill/archive/2001/01/01/274.aspx </ref>. Other additions shortly followed, when the House of Treasure shop, the Plaza del sol Caribe and the Caribbean Arcade <ref> http://www.omniluxe.net/wyw/ca.htm </ref> featured prominently in <ref> http://passport2dreams.blogspot.com/2006/08/caribbean-plaza-romance-of-tropics.html </ref> opened. . Pirates of the Caribbean eventually opened to guests December 15, 1973 <ref> http://www.wdwmagic.com/attractions/pirates-of-the-caribbean.htm </ref>. Besides adding an immensely popular attraction to the land, Caribbean Plaza also gave Adventurelandisland aesthetics that it did not previously have. An example Also of thisnote, Captain Jack Sparrow's Private Tutorial allows is the fact that prior to the construction of Caribbean plaza Adventureland and [[Frontierland]] did not connect. By extending Adventureland back towards Frontierland, Caribbean plaza allowed guests to be trained as pirates by Captain Jack himselftravel between the two lands <ref> https://www. mouseplanet.com/9576/Visiting_the_Magic_Kingdom_in_1971 </ref>. [[Image:CaribbeanPlazaMagic.png|400px|thumb|Caribbean Plaza and Pirates merchandise has also been sold throughout of the Caribbean joined Adventureland in 1973|alt= Caribbean Plaza Magic Kingdom.]]The next major change to Adventureland did not only at come until September 1, 1997 when the Pirates BazaarTropical Serenade closed for an extensive refurbishment <ref> https://www.waltdatedworld.com/id47.htm</ref>. The attraction later reopened on April 5, 1998 as The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management). This updated show was similar to the Tropical Serenade, however the premise was changed so that Iago (from Aladdin) and Zazu (from The Lion King) had taken over as owners of the classic musical revue <ref> http://www.yesterland.com/newmanagement.html </ref>.
==Attractions==The addition of the Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) was followed by another major Adventureland expansion in 2001. Taking inspiration from the Disney movie Aladdin, an Arabian Bazaar was added to the land <ref> http://disneyology.blogspot.com/2010/03/dissecting-disneys-lands-adventureland.html </ref>. This new section featured the ride [[The Magic Carpets of Aladdin]] and two new shops, Agrabah Bazaar and Zanzibar Trading Company. The Magic Carpets of Aladdin is a hub and spoke attraction similar to the popular [[Dumbo the Flying Elephant]] attraction in [[Fantasyland]]. Located in front of the Sunshine Pavilion, the Arabian Village expansion also once again changed the theme of Adventureland, adding desert oasis to the land’s motif <ref> http://www.omniluxe.net/wyw/adv.htm </ref>.
'''Jungle Cruise'''- The Jungle Cruise takes guest aboard tramp steamers as Another change came to Adventureland when the travel along some Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) closed on January 12, 2011 after experience a small fire. Instead of repairing the worlds most famous riversattraction, Imagineers decided the time was right to bring back the original Tiki Room show (albeit in a slightly edited form) for the Magic Kingdom's 40th anniversary <ref> http://allears.net/tp/mk/tiki.htm </ref>. The ride is narrated by attraction reopened as Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room on August 15, 2011 <ref> http://www.insidethemagic.net/2011/08/walt-disneys-enchanted-tiki-room-reopens-at-walt-disney-world-uniting-new-technology-with-a humorous cast member-classic-show/ </ref>.
'''[[Walt DisneyAfter the success of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie series, pirates have been featured prominently in Adventureland. For example, an experience called Captain Jack Sparrow's Enchanted Tiki Room]]'''- Themed Pirate Tutorial formally allowed guests to be a Polynesian musical revue. Guests will be entertained trained as pirates by Audio Anamatronic birds in this classic Disney attractionCaptain Jack himself. On May 31, 2013, A Pirate's Adventure- Treasures of the Seven Seas opened. This interactive game has guests searching all over Adventureland for hidden treasure <ref> http://touringplans.com/magic-kingdom/attractions/a-pirates-adventure-treasures-of-seven-seas </ref>.
'''On March 12, 2015 the [[The Magic Carpets of AladdinSunshine Tree Terrace]]'''- This ride allows guest to board a magic carpet, and “fly” around a giant genie bottle. Occasionally[[Aloha Isle]] switched locations, a camel which is facing the ride will “spit' water on the ridersalthough they kept their respective menus <ref> http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2015/03/12/news-aloha-isle-and-sunshine-tree-terrace-switch-places-in-disney-worlds-magic-kingdom/ </ref>.
On September 29, 2018, Captain Jack Sparrow'''Pirates s Pirate Tutorial closed <ref> https://www.wdwmagic.com/attractions/pirates-of -the Caribbean'''- The classic Disney attractions allows guests to sail along with Pirates as they invade caribbean/news/17sep2018-captain-jack-sparrows-pirate-tutorial-closing-at-the Spanish Port Royal. This ride inspired the Pirates -end-of -the Caribbean which in turn inspired the imageers to put Captain Jack Sparrow, Davy Jones, and Captain Barbosa into the ride-month.htm </ref>. The closure came amidst a series of park-wide cutbacks.
==Attractions==[[Image:AdventurelandMain2.jpg|thumb|400px|The Magic Carpets of Aladdin and Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room in Adventureland]] '''[[Jungle Cruise]]'''- The Jungle Cruise takes guests aboard tramp steamers as they travel along some of the world’s most famous rivers. The ride is narrated by a humorous cast member.  '''[[Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room]]'''- In this musical revue guests are entertained inside the Enchanted Tiki Room, where birds, flowers and tikis put on an unforgettable show.  '''[[The Magic Carpets of Aladdin]]'''- This ride, based on the Disney movie Aladdin, allows guest to board a magic carpet and fly high above Advetureland.  '''[[Pirates of the Caribbean]]'''- This classic Disney attraction allows guests to sail along with pirates as they invade the Spanish Port Royale. This ride inspired the Pirates of the Caribbean film series which in turn inspired the Imagineers to insert Captain Jack Sparrow, Blackbeard, Davy Jones and Captain Barbossa into the ride.  '''[[Swiss Family Treehouse]]'''- Based on the Disney movie Swiss Family Robinson, this walk through walkthrough attraction lets guests see what the shipwrecked Robinson's family lived like.
'''Shrunken Ned's Junior Jungle BoatsA Pirate’s Adventure: Treasures of the Seven Seas '''- For In this interactive game, guests use a pirate map and magic talisman to help them complete five dollars guest can steer miniature boats around a small ponddifferent pirate raids throughout Adventureland. Based on the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, this game features characters including Jack Sparrow and Hector Barbossa.
==Past Attractions==
'''[[The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management)]]'''- Was This musical revue was a re-themed version of the Tropical Serenade. The Ride show featured popular Disney characters Iago (from Disney's Aladdin) and Zazu from (from Disney's The Lion King). The new attraction Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) opened on September 1, 1997 and closed January 2011<ref> http://www.yesterland.com/newmanagement.html </ref>. '''[[Shrunken Ned's Junior Jungle Boats]]'''- For five dollars guests could steer miniature boats around a small pond. Shrunken Ned's Junior Jungle Boats opened in 1997 and closed in 2012 <ref> http://www.wdwmagic.com/attractions/shrunken-neds-junior-jungle-boats/news/11oct2012-photos---shrunken-ned's-junior-jungle-boats-radio-controlled-attraction-removed.htm </ref> <ref> http://www.florida-project.com/walt-disney-world-photos/magic-kingdom/adventureland/shrunken-neds-junior-jungle-boats </ref> '''[[Tropical Serenade]]'''- The first “Tiki Room” show in the Magic Kingdom. Tropical Serenade ran from opening day 1971 until September 1, 1997. It was then re-themed before reopening as the Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management). Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room is a slightly edited version of the original Tropical Serenade.
'''[[Tropical Serenade]]'''- Was the first “Tiki Room” show in the Magic Kingdom. The show ran from opening day 1971 until September 1, 1997. It was re-themed and reopened as the Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management). Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room is a version of the original Tropical Serenade.
==Restaurants==
[[Image:AdventurelandTreehouse.jpg|thumb|350px|The Swiss Family Treehouse looms large over Adventureland]] '''El Pirata Y el Perico Restaurante[[Tortuga Tavern]]'''- This restaurant is found opposite Located across the way from Pirates of the Caribbean, it Tortuga Tavern offers counter service dining and specializes in Mexican BBQ cuisine. The name of the restaurant is Spanish for the Pirate and the Parrotwas formally known as El Pirata Y el Perico.
'''[[Sunshine Tree Terrace]]-''' Located outside of Walt Disney's enchanted Tiki Roomdirectly across from the Swiss Family Treehouse, the Sunshine Tree Terrace serves citrus specialties and slushies. The popular Citrus Swirl can be purchased here.
'''[[Aloha Isle]]-''' Located directly across from the Swiss Family Treehouse. outside of Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room, Aloha Isle sells ice cream and other snacks. Aloha Isle is one of the only place on property where you can places in the Magic Kingdom guests get Dole Whip soft serve ice cream.
==Shopping=='''Bwana Bob's[[Jungle Skipper Canteen]]'''- Sells Adventureland plush and toys. Located right by near the entrance to Adventureland towards Main Street USA, the Jungle Skipper Canteen is a Jungle Cruise themed table service restaurant.
==Shopping=='''Island SupplyBwana Bob's'''- Located in central right by the entrance to Adventurelandtowards [[Main Street USA]], Island Supply Bwana Bob’s sells Island clothing Adventureland plush and appareltoys.
'''Zanzibar Trading Company'''- Located in Arabian Village, this shop sells Aladdin themed clothing and toys.
'''Agrabah Bazaar'''- Sells Located in Arabian Village, Agrabah Bazaar sells Arabian themed toys, clothes and gifts. Located in Arabian Village.
'''Pirates Bazaar'''- Located next to Pirates of the Caribbean this store sells pirates related clothing, toys and gifts.
'''The Crow's Nest-''' Located just past Pirates of the Caribbean , towards central Adventureland. The , the Crow's Nest sells film, cameras, batteries and photo albums.
==Characters=='''AladdinIsland Supply'''- Aladdin can be found by the Magic Carpets Located in central Adventureland, Island Supply sold island clothing and apparel until Sunglass Hut assumed sponshorship of Aladdinthe shop in 2015. At this time, the store's merchandise was changed accordingly. (Common)
==Former Entertainment=='''Jasmine'''- Jasmine can be found with Aladdin by the Magic Carpets of Aladdin. (Common) ''Captain Jack Sparrow's Pirate GoofyTutorial'''- Goofy can This interactive show features Captain Jack Sparrow, who trains young would-be found in his pirate costume outside Pirates swashbucklers the way of the Caribbeanpirate. (Common) Captain Jack Sparrow'''Ariel'''- Ariel can be found at select times in the Adventureland Veranda. (Common)  '''Prince Eric'''- On a rare occasion Prince Eric will join Ariel in the Adventureland Verandas Pirate Tutorial closed on September 29, 2018. (Rare)
==Fun Facts and Trivia==
* The opening day Adventureland attractions were the Swiss Family Treehouse, the Tropical Serenade and Jungle Cruise<ref> http://thisdayindisneyhistory.homestead.com/disneyworldgrandopening.html </ref>.
* Imagineer Morgan "Bill" Evans was primarily in charge of the landscape design of Adventureland <ref> http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/04/its-a-jungle-out-there-the-history-of-jungle-cruise-horticulture/ </ref>
* Bwana Bob's was originally called the Adventureland Kiosk, but however it was renamed in 1985 as a tribute to comedian Bob Hope, who had appeared in the Disney film “Call me Bwana” and also dedicated Disney's Contemporary Resort<ref> http://www.wdwradio.com/2007/09/adventureland-trivia/ </ref>.
==References==* Dorothea Redmond was responsible for designing both Adventureland's facades and the Adventureland Veranda <ref>http://wwwpassport2dreams.wdwinfoblogspot.com/wdwinfo2016/dining03/diningdetailunderstanding-adventureland-veranda.cfm?Restauranthtml </ref>.ID
http* The terracotta tiles embedded in the pavement near the Magic Carpet's of Aladdin came from a structure that had to be removed to faciliate the construction of the attraction <ref name= "Lou"> Adventureland:Walt Disney World Walking Tour by Lou Mongello <//wwwref>.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventureland
http:* Similarly, the jewels found embedded in the pavement can be purchased at Agrabah Bazaar <ref name= "Lou"//www.wdwradio>.com
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