Disney World is so much more than just rides. There are so many experiences to be had during your vacation at Disney World. Between parades, shows, and meet and greets, live entertainment is a Disney World staple. Many guests enjoy meeting their favorite Disney characters during their vacation and sharing these magical moments with them. Each Disney park contains several meet and greet opportunities within them. Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a park that isn’t short on character meet and greets. If you have an upcoming visit to Disney World then continue reading to learn more about Animal Kingdom’s must-do meet and greets!
Chip And Dale In Dinoland USA
One of the cutest meet and greets in all of Disney World is in Animal Kingdom’s Dino Land USA. Everyone’s favorite chipmunks can be found dressed to impressed in their dino best. Located near the rear of Dino Land, guests can line up to meet these troublemaking chipmunks throughout the day.
Daisy In Dinoland USA
Daisy is also nearby Chip and Dale! Also in Dino Land USA, this sassy duck is ready for your photos and she’s ready to give her autograph!
Mickey And Minnie At Adventurous Outpost
Over at Adventurous Outpost near Discovery Island, Mickey and Minnie themselves are ready to meet and greet you while dressed in their safari best. These two meet and greet throughout the day, and you might even catch a few of their friends too!
Moana At Character Landing
Everyone’s favorite wayfinder can be found at Character Landing in Discovery Island. Moana meets during the morning and afternoon. She is ready to share her wayfinding tips with you and talk all about her adventures and family!
Timon And Rafiki At Conservation Station
Guests can hop on the Wildlife Express Train and head over to Rafiki’s Planet Watch, where they’ll find Conservation Station as well as our next meet and greet. Timon and Rafiki meet guests all day long at Conservation Station. After you see these lovable characters you can explore Conservation Station and learn all about Animal Kingdom’s animal residents. Watch their food be prepared, catch a glimpse into the veterinary center, pet animals at the Affection Section, and take a drawing class with the Animation Experience.
Other Roaming and Nonscheduled Characters
Animal Kingdom is a great park for meet and greets because you never really know who you might find. There are many roaming characters, and unscheduled meet and greets that take place throughout the park. Guests might be luck enough to spy Kevin from the movie Up roaming the park, as well as Devine the unique stilts performer. Other characters that you might catch are Russell and Doug, Pocahontas, and Launchpad Mcquack!
Who do you enjoy meeting at Animal Kingdom? Are character meet and greets a must-do for you and your family? We want to hear from you in the comments below!
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Written by
Megan Woodard
Contributing Writer
Megan was born into a Disney family. Her first trip to Disney World was when she was only 18 months old. Now as an adult, Megan loves to share the magic of Disney with her family. Keeping up with Disney news and Disney World knowledge is a fun hobby for Megan. Disney World is her favorite place to be and continuously brings back her childhood joy.
