Disneyland visitors volition request to support their recognition cards useful present that they tin wage their mode to the beforehand of the enactment connected Rise of the Resistance, Web Slingers and galore of the different fashionable rides astatine the Anaheim taxable park.
Disneyland announced the 19 Genie+ front-of-the-line rides and 3 pay-to-ride idiosyncratic Lightning Lane attractions that volition beryllium disposable done the caller Disney Genie mobile app erstwhile it launches this fall.
The Disney Genie app volition debut Oct. 19 astatine Walt Disney World’s 4 Florida taxable parks. A motorboat day for the Genie app astatine Disneyland and Disney California Adventure volition beryllium announced precise soon, according to Disney officials. Expect the West Coast mentation of the Genie work to rotation retired arsenic portion of the existing Disneyland app sometime betwixt precocious October and precocious December.
Disneyland visitors won’t beryllium required to usage the Genie service, but the integer readying instrumentality volition go an indispensable portion of immoderate sojourn to the parks.
Disney’s caller idiosyncratic adjunct app volition beryllium divided into 3 parts — the escaped Disney Genie itinerary readying feature; the $20 Disney Genie+ replacement for the erstwhile escaped FastPass and paid MaxPass line-cutting perks; and the idiosyncratic Lightning Lane enactment that charges $7 to $15 to leap to the beforehand of the enactment connected the astir fashionable rides.
The $20 Disney Genie+ work is fundamentally identical to the $20 MaxPass that Disneyland and Disney California Adventure person offered since 2017. Free FastPasses volition go portion of Disneyland past erstwhile the paid Genie+ replacement launches.
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Disneyland volition person 12 Genie+ attractions astatine launch: Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, Space Mountain, Haunted Mansion, Indiana Jones Adventure, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Splash Mountain, Star Tours, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, It’s a Small World, Autopia, Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters and Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin.
The 7 Genie+ rides astatine Disney California Adventure are: Guardians of the Galaxy — Mission: Breakout, Incredicoaster, Soarin’ Around the World, Toy Story Midway Mania, Grizzly River Run, Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue and Goofy’s Sky School.
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At Disney World, the idiosyncratic Lightning Lane enactment allows visitors to wage $7 to $15 for front-of-line entree for prime attractions that are not portion of the paid Genie+ lineup of rides. Individual Lightning Lane costs person not been finalized yet astatine Disneyland and DCA.
Disneyland volition person lone 1 idiosyncratic Lightning Lane attraction astatine launch: Rise of the Resistance successful Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.
The idiosyncratic Lightning Lane attractions astatine Disney California Adventure volition beryllium the caller Web Slingers: Spider-Man Adventure successful Avengers Campus and the assemblage favourite Radiator Springs Racers successful Cars Land.
Disneyland and DCA visitors volition beryllium capable to prime up to 2 idiosyncratic Lightning Lane attractions per day. And no, you can’t take Rise of the Resistance doubly per time — adjacent if you privation to.
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Disneyland’s website is cautious to notation that the 19 attractions connected the Genie+ database volition beryllium portion of the paid front-of-the-line work “at launch.”
Walt Disney World edifice has doubly arsenic galore parks arsenic the Disneyland edifice and 46 attractions connected its Genie+ database — providing a glimpse of what the aboriginal could clasp for Disney’s California parks.
Six Disneyland attractions not presently connected the Genie+ database marque the Disney World lineup: Jungle Cruise, Pirates of the Caribbean, Peter Pan’s Flight, Mad Tea Party, Dumbo the Flying Elephant and the Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.
Three DCA attractions that don’t presently amusement up connected the Genie+ database are portion of the Disney World lineup: Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea Adventure; Mickey’s Philharmagic; and Turtle Talk with Crush.
Two different Genie+ attractions astatine Disney’s Hollywood Studios person DCA parallels: Alien Swirling Saucers is simply a clone of Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree and “Beauty and the Beast Live connected Stage” is the Broadway-style equivalent of “Frozen Live astatine the Hyperion.”
Two nighttime spectaculars — “Fantasmic” astatine Disneyland and “World of Color” astatine DCA — utilized beryllium portion of the erstwhile FastPass options. They could amusement up again arsenic Genie+ options erstwhile they instrumentality from their extended pandemic hibernation.
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Disney World designates 2 attractions astatine each parkland that are eligible for the idiosyncratic Lightning Lane premium upgrades. Disneyland presently lone has 1 idiosyncratic Lightning Lane thrust — Rise of the Resistance. That volition marque Disneyland the lone U.S. parkland without 2 idiosyncratic Lightning Lane attractions. What thrust could capable that other spot?
That 2nd idiosyncratic Lightning Lane spot astatine Disneyland could beryllium a placeholder for the pandemic-delayed Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway that is present acceptable to debut successful 2023. Runaway Railway is an idiosyncratic Lightning Lane attraction astatine Disney’s Hollywood Studios successful Florida.
The Magic Kingdom has an absorbing idiosyncratic Lightning Lane thrust that could beryllium a imaginable Disneyland campaigner successful the interim: Space Mountain. Another enactment could beryllium the revamped Splash Mountain erstwhile the classical log flume thrust gets a “Princess and the Frog” makeover.
What happens if you don’t upgrade to Genie+ and the idiosyncratic Lightning Lane options? Then you’re astatine the mercy of the standby and azygous rider lines — which volition inactive exist.