Bioluminescent Pavement Repainting Has Begun in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Animal Kingdom

Guests wandering the world of Pandora – The World of Avatar will soon see refreshed bioluminescent pavement as repainting the glow-in-the-dark details of the ground has begun again. Pavement Repainting The pathways in Pandora at Animal Kingdom must be refreshed frequently to revive the area’s bioluminescent aesthetic. Since many of the plants on Pandora glow, … Read more

Limited Edition Avatar Banshee Lands in Pandora at Walt Disney World

Landing in Pandora – The World of Avatar for the release of Avatar: Fire and Ash, a new limited edition variant of shoulder Banshee is now available at Animal Kingdom. Limited Edition Mangkwan Banshee – $99.99 Banshees, a.k.a. ikran, have been available to adopt from the Banshee Rookery in Windtraders since Pandora – The World of Avatar opened. These … Read more

ACE Avatar Making Experience Permanently Closed, Replaced with Merchandise in Animal Kingdom

After reporting in October that the ACE Avatar Making Experience was permanently closed inside Windtraders, the location has now been completely remodeled to house additional merchandise. ACE Avatar Experience Replaced with Merchandise After the experience closed, black curtains and baskets blocked where the machine to make the selections used to be. While the baskets remain, … Read more

Avatar 3-Inspired Dessert & Drinks at Pandora in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Pandora – The World of Avatar has introduced three new menu items in honor of the upcoming Avatar: Fire and Ash, in theaters on December 19. Avatar: Fire and Ash Menu Items Disney Eats revealed the dessert and drinks on social media. At Satu’li Canteen, guests can get the Mangkwan Mousse and the Trader’s Tailwind. The … Read more

Interactive Water Creatures Return to Pandora World of Avatar, Effect Still Broken

A pair of aquatic creatures in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom have returned after over a year. Their spitting water effect, however, has not been fully restored. Sagittaria Return to Pandora – The World of Avatar The snail-like cephalopods are known as sagittaria or skuka. They can be seen floating in this … Read more

Christmas Decorations Arrive at Pandora The World of Avatar and More of Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is ready for the holiday season with garlands, wreaths, and more Christmas decorations. Entrance The overhangs on Disney’s Animal Kingdom ticket plazas are now adorned with light-up garlands. They feature colorful flowers, baubles, and animal masks. Matching garland decorations are between the ticket windows. The wreaths feature similar adornments. There are also … Read more

Spaceship Earth Reopening Date Announced: Daily Recap (10/2/25)

Daily Recap collage: Spaceship Earth, a closed experience in Pandora in Animal Kingdom, Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland, and Living with the Land during the Festival of Holidays.

We can finally thank the Phoenicians again, we say goodbye to a unique Pandora experience, a new show is coming to Disneyland, and reservations open soon for the Glimmering Greenhouses tour — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, October 2, 2025. Walt Disney World EPCOT Disney’s Animal Kingdom Disney Springs Walt … Read more

Pandora World of Avatar Ear Headband Now Available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

A hand holds a pink and purple glowing floral headband with animal ears, under blacklight.

Pandora – The World of Avatar has a new Na’vi-inspired ear headband that glows under blacklight. The ear headband is available in Windtraders, the gift shop of Pandora – The World of Avatar in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Na’vi Ear Headband – $34.99 The headband is topped with two pairs of “ears.” The circular Mickey Mouse … Read more

Custom Avatar Maker Figurine Discounted at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

A blue humanoid figure in a display case, with two reference photos and sci-fi themed background panels.

The custom ACE Avatar Maker figurines in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom are currently discounted by $30. Avatar Figurine Sale Usually $79.99, the experience and figurine are currently $50 (plus tax). The discount is similar to a recent limited-time sale on TRON Identity Program figures over at Magic Kingdom. The … Read more

Pandora – The World of Avatar Paths Reopen After Bioluminescent Paint Refreshed

Pathway surrounded by lush plants leads to towering floating rock structures, reminiscent of a fantasy landscape.

All pathways through Pandora – The World of Avatar have reopened following a refresh of the land’s glowing floor paint. The project might not be complete, however. Pandora Bioluminescent Pavement Painting The “bioluminiscent” pavement of Pandora – The World of Avatar has to be repainted frequently due to foot traffic rubbing it away. Though not visible during … Read more