Balloon Rides

Balloon Rides is a scenic viewpoint in Osceola, Florida. Balloon Rides is situated nearby to Buck Lake, as well as near Lake Wilson.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Animal Kingdom and Avatar Flight of Passage.

Animal Kingdom

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At Disney's Animal Kingdom, you can take flight aboard a Pandoran banshee, dig for dinosaur bones, challenge the mysterious Himalayan yeti, and view hundreds of live animals in authentic settings.

Avatar Flight of Passage is a 3D flying simulator attraction within Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Set in the Avatar universe, the attraction allows guests to take flight on a native mountain Banshee and soar across the landscape of Pandora. Avatar Flight of Passage is situated 1½ miles northeast of Balloon Rides.

Na’vi River Journey

Amusement ride

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Na'vi River Journey is a dark ride attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom's Pandora – The World of Avatar. The ride takes guests through the Kasvapan River of Pandora from the 2009 film Avatar, showcasing native animals and bioluminescent flora, with inclusion of complex Audio-Animatronics. Na’vi River Journey is situated 1½ miles northeast of Balloon Rides.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pandora – The World of Avatar and Asia.

Pandora – The World of Avatar

Locality

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Pandora – The World of Avatar is a themed area inspired by James Cameron's Avatar located within Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando.

Asia

Locality

Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park is a zoological theme park at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. Owned and operated by the Walt Disney Company through its Experiences division, it was the largest theme park in the world upon opening, covering 580 acres. Asia is situated 2 miles northeast of Balloon Rides.