Don’t you love the internet? Take just one step across the digital divide, and you find yourself in Disneyland. That’s right. With these virtual Disneyland rides, there’s no waiting in lines, no leaving your couch, and you’re right there in on the action. Each one of these POV roller coasters gives you instant access to ‘The Happiest Place on Earth.’
Indiana Jones Adventure
Climb into an ‘Enhanced Motion Vehicle’ from the Indiana Jones Adventure ride and prepare for one of the most thrilling experiences in Disneyland. You’ll be dodging falling boulders and shocked by sharp turns as you’re thrown through a series of dark ride perils taking place across the roughest of terrain.
Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!
Let Rocket Raccoon guide you through a mission to free the ‘Guardians’ from the ‘Collectors Fortress.’ Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission Breakout! takes you through an exhilarating three-fall drop after ascending to the top of the ‘Collector’s Tower.’ The accelerated drop tower dark ride lifts you to 183-feet before plummeting all the way to the bottom as a ‘Star-Lord’ mixtape sets the perfect atmosphere.
Pirates of the Caribbean
You’ll almost be able to smell the bayou as you float along the opening to this the last ride that Walt Disney personally created before passing. The immersion set by the surreal atmosphere is uncanny as you’re swept into a pirate’s journey. Become a part of the Caribbean encountering a shocking ‘Captain Barbossa’ atop the ‘Wicked Wench,’ an island overrun, lost treasure, tipsy pirates, a heated gun battle, and finally a meeting with ‘Jack Sparrow’ himself.
Disneyland Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin
Get ready for the virtual dark ride of a lifetime as you’re taken through a course cruising in an out-of-control cab spinning in full 360 degrees. You’ll relive all the hallmarks of the classic feature film ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit,’ stepping straight into a zany rescue adventure all without needing to venture out to ‘Mickey’s Toontown.’
Soarin’ Around the World
With this POV experience, it’ll feel like you’re dangling in the air as Disney’s Soarin’ Around the World flight motion simulator explores a beautiful range of landscapes. You’ll see epic places like you never have before. From witnessing an elephant stampede to cruising over the Taj Mahal, and even following the winding path of the Great Wall of China – it’s an audiovisual adventure that has your blood coursing.
Radiator Springs Racers
Fans and newcomers to Disney’s cars will fall in love with this POV experience taking you through ‘Radiator Springs’ as you’ve never seen it before. Gorgeous waterfalls and a green vista guide you to beloved dusty upbeat town in this Radiator Springs Racers virtual dark ride. With scary realism, all of your favorite ‘Cars’ come to life in a fictional wonderland. As one of the most expensive theme park attractions in the world and the most expensive at Disneyland Resort, the joyride is unforgettable.
Incredicoaster
What could be more incredible than stepping onto a virtual roller coaster straight out of The Incredibles? Incredicoaster starts off at a phenomenal pace while at the same time transporting you into an adorable storyline that’s a little easier to follow thanks to being glued to your screen. The 6000-feet of track makes for an exhilarating POV experience, showcasing the twists, turns, tubes, and drops of the longest coaster at Disneyland perfectly.
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride
‘The Magic Kingdom’ isn’t all too far away, thanks to Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride virtual dark ride adventure. Whether you’re reliving the magic of ‘The Wind in the Willows’ or putting yourself in the action of the more recent Disney hit ‘The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad,’ you’re sure to enjoy this classic coaster. Fast-paced and fun, and filled with sudden turns and nostalgic cartoon characters, this is one experience that’ll leave a lasting impression.
Peter Pan’s Flight
Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to fly? Well, stop imagining and save yourself a trip to California by enjoying Peter Pan’s Flight in a virtual experience. The POV dark ride puts you in a rail-suspended seat, taking you straight to ‘Neverland’ to witness flying ships, Wendy, John, Peter, and ‘Captain Hook.’ It’s a charming journey that lets you glide through the air overlooking some of Neverland’s most famous residents as you’ve never seen them before – unless you’ve been there, of course.
Splash Mountain
Get comfy, go fullscreen and enjoy a trip to ‘Critter Country’ from Disney’s 1946 classic feature film ‘Song of the South.’ Splash Mountain is an epic ride and legendary experience that we all get to live thanks to this full-ride virtual experience. Getting into a log flume doesn’t take getting wet, but you can feel the flow as you’re dropped into some of the most precarious situations unimaginable. By the time it’s done, you’ll be sweating, shaking, or crying for more.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Frontierland is brought before your eyes without needing to head out into Disney’s wilderness. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Known as the wildest ride in the wilderness, one gets a feel for the bumps and shaky tracks guiding you through an eerie haunted gold mine. Descending deeper and deeper, this virtual experience leaves you with the full feeling of instability and acceleration as you drop into canyons and speed through the spooky town of ‘Tumbleweed.’
Matterhorn Mountain Bobsleds
Complete with both the left and right side of this high-speed coaster, this virtual experience of Matterhorn Mountain Bobsleds is sure to get your blood coursing. The feeling of hurtling through a snow-capped mountain while seated precariously on a lightning-quick sled makes the fear real. Add to this the ever-encroaching clutches of a looming ‘Abominable Snowman,’ and you’ve got the ride of a lifetime without needing to go anywhere.
Prepare For An Exciting Ride
Virtual Disney rides are best enjoyed fully-immersed. Turn down the lights and clear away distractions. Get yourself seated comfortably, directly in front of your visuals, and get ready to enjoy the excitement of all your favorite roller coasters in complete comfort.
