Disney's Animal Kingdom, Animal theme park in Bay Lake, US
Disney's Animal Kingdom spans 580 acres at Walt Disney World Resort, featuring extensive wildlife habitats, entertainment zones, and themed environments across multiple geographical regions.
The park initiated operations on Earth Day, April 22, 1998, becoming the fourth theme park at Walt Disney World Resort and the largest theme park worldwide.
The park integrates educational programs about wildlife conservation, environmental protection, and global ecosystems through exhibits, presentations, and interactive experiences.
Visitors can observe more than 2,000 animals from 300 species while experiencing attractions like Expedition Everest and accessing biodegradable materials throughout the grounds.
The Tree of Life, measuring 145 feet in height and 50 feet in width, contains intricate animal carvings across its surface and functions as the central symbol.
Location: Bay Lake
Inception: April 22, 1998
Operator: Disney Parks and Resorts
Part of: Walt Disney World Resort
Website: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/animal-kingdom
GPS coordinates: 28.35800,-81.59000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:03
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