Spaceship Earth
Spaceship Earth is a dark ride attraction at the EPCOT theme park at the Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida. The geodesic sphere in which the attraction is housed has served as the symbolic structure of EPCOT since the park opened in 1982.Photo: Bdesham, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Dark ride
- Description: geodesic sphere, attraction, and main icon of Epcot
- Roof shape: dome
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Epcot and The Seas with Nemo & Friends.
Epcot
Photo: yeowatzup, Public domain.
Epcot is an expansive theme park where you can visit Mexico, France, and China, all in the same afternoon; survive crash tests in an experimental car; soar around the world with the wind in your hair; and learn all about human achievement and international cooperation.
The Seas with Nemo & Friends
Dark ride
Photo: DearCatastropheWaitress, CC BY 2.5.
The Seas with Nemo & Friends is a pavilion and aquarium located in the World Nature section of Epcot, a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida. The Seas with Nemo & Friends is situated 480 feet west of Spaceship Earth.
Turtle Talk with Crush
Theater building
Photo: Carterhawk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turtle Talk with Crush is an interactive talk show type attraction that has appeared at Disney theme parks. It first opened on November 16, 2004, at The Living Seas pavilion at Epcot; it later opened at Disney California Adventure on July 15, 2005, and at Tokyo DisneySea on October 1, 2009. Turtle Talk with Crush is situated 500 feet west of Spaceship Earth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Buena Vista and Toy Story Land.
Lake Buena Vista
Photo: Paulo Andrade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Buena Vista is a municipality in Orange County, in Greater Orlando. It is home to Disney Springs, Typhoon Lagoon, the headquarters of the Amateur Athletic Union, Reedy Creek Improvement District, and most notably the headquarters of the Walt Disney World Resort.
Toy Story Land
Locality
Toy Story Land is a themed land at Walt Disney Studios Park, Hong Kong Disneyland, Shanghai Disneyland, and Disney's Hollywood Studios. The area is based on the Disney·Pixar film series Toy Story. Toy Story Land is situated 1½ miles southwest of Spaceship Earth.
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Locality
Photo: Jedi94, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Spaceship Earth.
Spaceship Earth
- Categories: geodesic dome, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Orange, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.37529° or 28° 22′ 31″ northLongitude
-81.5494° or 81° 32′ 58″ westHeight
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
76WW9FG2+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 146221550OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=dark_rideOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2916749
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Satellite Map
Discover Spaceship Earth from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Spaceship Earth” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأرض سفينة الفضاء”
- Chinese: “地球飞船”
- Chinese: “太空船地球號”
- Czech: “Spaceship Earth”
- Dutch: “Spaceship Earth”
- French: “Spaceship Earth”
- Hebrew: “חללית כדור הארץ”
- Hebrew: “ספינת החלל כדור הארץ”
- Igbo: “Spaceship Earth”
- Japanese: “スペースシップ・アース”
- Portuguese: “Spaceship Earth”
- Spanish: “Spaceship Earth”
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