Animation Academy
Animation Academy is an attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney California Adventure, Walt Disney Studios Park, and Hong Kong Disneyland. The same attraction formerly existed in DisneyQuest, which closed in 2017, and a similar attraction called The Animation Experience at Conservation Station, which closed in 2026 at Disney's Animal Kingdom.Photo: Martin Lewison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Disneyland and Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!.
Disneyland
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Disneyland Resort is a theme park complex in Anaheim, California. It is home to the original Disneyland Park, which has been a favorite among Los Angeles residents and visitors to Southern California from all over the world since it opened in 1955.
Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!
Drop tower
Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout! is an accelerated drop tower dark ride attraction at Disney California Adventure at Disneyland Resort. Based on the namesake group from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it depicts Rocket recruiting guests to attempt to free the remaining Guardians of the Galaxy from display within the Collector's fortress.
Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!
Dark ride
Photo: SolarSurfer, Public domain.
Monsters, Inc. is an American media franchise produced by Pixar and owned by the Walt Disney Company. The franchise takes place in a universe parallel to the real world where monsters are the citizens of society and harness the energy of human children to power their cities. Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! is situated 390 feet north of Animation Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollywood Land and Avengers Campus.
Hollywood Land
Locality
Photo: SolarSurfer, Public domain.
Hollywood Land is a themed land at Disney California Adventure park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. The area is inspired by the 1930s Golden Age period of Hollywood and hosts attractions themed to this concept, including a backlot of a typical Hollywood studio.
Avengers Campus
Locality
Photo: Jeremy Thompson, CC BY 2.0.
Avengers Campus is a Marvel Cinematic Universe –themed area located at Disney California Adventure and Disney Adventure World in Disneyland Paris, and being developed for Hong Kong Disneyland under the name Stark Expo.
Buena Vista Street
Locality
Photo: HarshLight, CC BY 2.0.
Buena Vista Street is a themed land at Disney California Adventure amusement park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States. Though named for Buena Vista Street, the real-life Burbank thoroughfare that the Walt Disney Studios sits on, the…
Animation Academy
- Type: Theater building
- Description: attraction type at Disney theme parks
- Categories: course, attraction, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.80743° or 33° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
-117.9173° or 117° 55′ 2″ westOpen location code
8554R34M+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1232033931OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q11320084
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In Other Languages
“Animation Academy” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “アニメーション・アカデミー”
- Japanese: “ディズニードローイングクラス”
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