Authentic Details Bring to Life Pandora — The World of AVATAR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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As many of you know, there’s an incredible lineup of new attractions and experiences coming to all four Walt Disney World theme parks this summer. And among our latest updates, we also looked further into the future and shared new details on how Pandora – The World of AVATAR will come to life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2017.

Bioluminescent Flora Details Coming to Pandora – The World of AVATAR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Imagineer Joe Rohde and Lightstorm Entertainment film producer Jon Landau shared a quick hint at what to expect in the new 12-acre land inspired by James Cameron’s film “AVATAR” during a special presentation at the Walt Disney World Resort.

They showed how the land will take on new life at night with bioluminescent flora and special nighttime immersive programming that’ll add a magical touch.

'Glowing' Ground Coming to Pandora – The World of AVATAR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

And how you’ll be transported to the world of Pandora – alive with amazing creatures and “glowing” ground beneath your feet.

Na’vi Artifacts Coming to Pandora – The World of AVATAR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

You’ll also notice realistic details during your adventures, including special Na’vi artifacts seen throughout the land.

“We want the world of Pandora to be believable,” Jon said. “When visitors come to Pandora they’ll experience and they’ll believe — and they’ll look at the world a little bit differently.”

Keep an eye on the Disney Parks Blog for more details on Pandora – The World of AVATAR, including the spectacular “floating mountains” and thrilling attractions coming to the land: AVATAR Flight of Passage and the Na’vi River Journey.

Story originally from Disney Parks Blog