Na'vi River Journey
Disney's Animal Kingdom · Ride or attraction
Na'vi River Journey is a ride or attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom, open to any height. “Take a mystical journey by boat deep into Pandora’s glowing bioluminescent rainforest.”
Plan a day with it — the planners that list Na'vi River Journey, with it ticked.
About it
“Take a mystical journey by boat deep into Pandora’s glowing bioluminescent rainforest.”
Located in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park. Official page ↗
At a glance
- Name
- Na'vi River Journey
- Where
- Disney's Animal Kingdom (Located in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park)
- Kind
- Ride or attraction
- Type
- Slow Rides
- Height
- Any height
- On the map
- See it on the map
- Tags
- Official page
- disneyworld.disney.go.com ↗
Good to know
- Thrills
- slow
- Indoors
- yes
- Little ones
- an experience for little ones
- Height
- any height
- Access
- transfer from your wheelchair or ECV
- Lightning Lane
- Multi Pass, group B
Questions and answers
- Are there height requirements for the 2 attractions within Pandora – The World of Avatar?
- At Pandora – The World of Avatar, our family-friendly Na’vi River Journey has no height restrictions, while the thrilling Avatar Flight of Passage does require riders to be at least 44 inches tall—which is comparable to the height requirement for Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain. Learn more about Pandora – The World of Avatar.
From the Walt Disney World Help Center.
In visitors’ videos
Named in 29 visitors’ videos, among them:
- Why Disney Killed Streetmosphere Entertainment | Sisters, Sisters Podcast ↗
- We brought a 3-month old baby to Disney for the first time... and here's how it went! | Disney Vlog ↗
- The Reality of a Disney Trip with a Baby | Episode 38, Sisters, Sisters: A Mouselets Podcast ↗
- Is This DISNEY WORLD RUMOR True!? | Animal Kingdom Half-Day Park Challenge | Snacks, Rides, Bluey ↗
What visitors noticed
“Yeah, 5-minute wait for both Flight of Passage and Na'vi River Journey.”
A visitor’s video · 4 September 2026“Sure, you can jump on Flight of Passage with little to no wait, which might be worth it in and of itself, but beyond that you can ride Na'vi River Journey, Expedition Everest, and Zootopia Better Together.”
A visitor’s video · 24 June 2026What Disney printed, and when
The printed guide maps carry this name from September 2017 to 7 January 2019, on the 5 dated editions below.
- Earliest sheet
- September 2017 · Disney's Animal Kingdom
- Latest sheet
- 7 January 2019 · Disney's Animal Kingdom
Every edition it is printed on
| Sheet dated | Which map |
|---|---|
| September 2017 | Disney's Animal Kingdom |
| 22 April 2018 | Disney's Animal Kingdom |
| 24 May 2018 | Disney's Animal Kingdom |
| 11 November 2018 | Disney's Animal Kingdom |
| 7 January 2019 | Disney's Animal Kingdom |
Guide maps from parkmaparchive.com.
Hidden Mickeys
Visitors have reported 1 Hidden Mickey at Na'vi River Journey — Shaman cloak. Animal Kingdom: what the record carries
If this is the one you will not miss
Thrills: slow; indoors; the ride takes about 5 minutes.
Somewhere to sit down, nearest first
Something gentle, nearest first
A drink or a bite, nearest first
The next big one, and how far
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Nearest by the walkways
Walking distances; map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.