Zootopia: Hot Pursuit On-Ride POV Released. Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, the trackless ride that resides in Epcot here in the States, and was first opened in Disneyland Paris back in July of 2014 has some competition. Zootopia Hot Pursuit looks like fun and uses the same trackless system.
In Zootopia: Hot Pursuit you will be greeted by Officer Clawhauser. The boisterous cheetah frequently pauses to talk to the newest rookie police officers or rave about Gazelle and the big concert tonight. Chief Bogo then orders his new rookies to board cruisers to back up Officers Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde and from there, the adventure begins!
From sliding across the ice of Tundratown to flying off the track onto the busy streets of Sahara Square, enjoy thrilling turns, spins, slides, and “drops” in this family-friendly attraction on a mission to rescue Gazelle from her kidnapper, Bellwether. This experience will surprise and delight your wild side as you have your very own experience in this sequel to the movie!
On December 20, Shanghai Disney Resort is set to unveil the world’s first Zootopia-themed land, marking another milestone in Disney’s legacy of creativity and technological innovation. This immersive experience promises to transport guests into the lively mammalian metropolis of Zootopia, where the mantra “anyone can be anything” comes to life.
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Prepare to step into the vibrant city atmosphere of Zootopia like never before with storefronts along the streets that tell a unique story. Stroll by the Beaver Dentist, where you can listen to the sounds of patients having their teeth worked on through the window. At the Hibernation Hotel, a modern “pod” style hotel where Zootopia’s bears and other residents hibernate, you can even hear them snoring from their cavernous rooms. Don’t miss the Arctic Spa, specially designed for polar bears, where you might overhear Mr. Big’s henchmen humorously discussing their plans to attend tonight’s Zootopia Day Concert.
A Vibrant Cityscape: From the moment guests step into Zootopia, the magic unfolds. Mane Street and the skyline of Zootopia, adorned with the oversized Zootopitron billboard, set the stage for a colorful and vivid mammalian metropolis. Every corner of this thematic land breathes life into the stories of Zootopia, immersing visitors in the energy and vitality of the beloved animated world.
Architectural Marvels and Animal Motifs: The architectural design of Zootopia-themed land is a testament to Disney’s attention to detail. Animal motifs such as zebra stripes, cheetah spots, and sloth claw prints grace the structures, while the landscape draws inspiration from the unique geography of Zootopia’s districts. The incorporation of city fixtures and facilities scaled for animals of all sizes adds a touch of realism to the immersive experience.
Culinary Delights and Souvenirs: Zootopia-themed land goes beyond visual wonders, offering a feast for the senses. The thematic food and beverage choices bring iconic movie moments to life, allowing guests to savor the tastes of Zootopia. Additionally, a diverse range of products and exclusive collections lets visitors carry a piece of Zootopia home, ensuring that the memories created within the land endure.
Authentic Fusion: The “Authentically Disney, Distinctly Chinese” design concept is seamlessly woven into every aspect of Zootopia-themed land. While staying true to the essence of Zootopia, the incorporation of local cultural influences, including Shanghai-inspired surprises, adds a unique flavor. Visitors will encounter cleverly integrated city and traffic signs, businesses run by Zootopian residents, and familiar urban elements with a Zootopia twist.
Dynamic Attractions and Cutting-Edge Technology: The heart of Zootopia-themed land beats with dynamic attractions and cutting-edge technology. Beloved characters from Zootopia come to life as audio-animatronic figures, offering an interactive experience. The major attraction, “Zootopia: Hot Pursuit,” boasts a trackless ride system, a groundbreaking feature in China’s mainland, ensuring an action-packed journey through Zootopia’s districts.
Shanghai Disney Resort’s Success Story: The introduction of the Zootopia-themed land underscores the remarkable success of Shanghai Disney Resort. With the resort’s rapid expansion, including the opening of Disney Pixar Toy Story Land in 2018, it has become the fastest-growing Disneyland. The Zootopia-themed land, as the eighth themed land in Shanghai Disneyland, marks a testament to the park’s continued popularity and success.
