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Disney’s Skyliner
Take to the skies—travel by aerial gondola for a bird’s-eye view of numerous locations around Walt Disney World Resort!
An Innovative Twist on Flight
Uncover Disney Skyliner, Disney’s newest transportation system, an extraordinary way to travel around Walt Disney World Resort! (Disney Company)
Bonus, the Disney Skyliner offers a tranquil tour to dining locales across Disney Resort hotels: including Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, Disney’s Beach Club Resort and Disney’s BoardWalk Inn.
Several of the gondolas are embellished with iconic Disney Characters, figures from Disney attractions and film favorites, which makes getting around even more magical as Walt Disney World guests enjoy incredible landscapes all over and between each of these magical places! (Disney Company)
Whimsically Themed Gondolas
Travel in style in a themed gondola featuring delightful Disney touches and details.
Some of the gondolas are embellished with iconic Disney Characters, characters from Disney attractions and film favorites. Here are a few examples of gondolas Disney has designed:
- 50th Anniversary Promos
- Beauty & the Beast
- Clarabelle Cow
- Coco
- Finding Dory
- Frozen
- Goofy
- Huey, Duey, and Louie
- Lilo & Stitch
- Mickey
- Minnie
- Moana
- Monsters, Inc.
- Pete
- Peter Pan
- Pirates of the Caribbean
- Ralph Breaks the Internet
- Ratatouille
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- Star Wars
- The Haunted Mansion
- The Princess and the Frog
- Winnie the Pooh
- Zootopia
Resorts Hotels Featuring a Skyliner Station
In addition, Guests will be able to experience easy access to Disney’s BoardWalk entertainment district and an exhilarating way to journey between International Gateway at Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Glide across the sky and add an extra dash of pixie dust to your day. This grand, state-of-the-art gondola system conveniently connects Disney’s Hollywood Studios and the International Gateway at Epcot to the following Disney Resort hotels:
• Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
Create your own animated adventures amidst a family-friendly atmosphere designed with popular Disney films in mind.
• Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Pamper yourself at a tropical oasis that captures the lush vistas, vibrant colors and Calypso rhythms of island life. The lines for the Disney Skyliner are hubbed from a central terminal at Caribbean Beach Resort.
• Disney’s Pop Century Resort
Revisit a blast from the past—discover fun fads from the 50s through the 90s at every turn.
• Disney’s Riviera Resort
Inspired by Europe and imagined by Disney, this Resort hotel channels the splendor of life along the Riviera. Disney’s newest DVC resort
Plus, the Disney Skyliner station at International Gateway at Epcot is conveniently located just a brief stroll away from Disney’s BoardWalk entertainment district, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, Disney’s Beach Club Resort and Disney’s BoardWalk Inn.
Theme Parks Featuring a Skyliner Stations
The Disney Skyliner has stops at two parks:
- Epcot located in the International Gateway area.
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios near the bus station in front of the park entrance.
Disney Skyliner Route Map
Disney Skyliner Transfers
Art of Animation & Pop Century
Caribbean Beach
Epcot
Hollywood Studios
Riviera Resort
General Facts and Questions:
When did it open?
September 29th, 2019
Do you have to pay to use the Skyliner?
Whether staying on Disney World property or just visiting from another property the Disney Skyliner is free transportation to any guest.
What time does Disney Skyliner open?
Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 9 AM to 8:30 PM
EPCOT International Gateway: 10:30 AM to 8:30 PM
Disney’s Pop Century Resort & Disney’s Art of Animation Resort: 9 AM to 8:30 PM
What is the maximum height of The Disney Skyliner?
The maximum height is 60 feet in the air.
Is there air conditioning on The Disney Skyliner?
No, but there are vents at the top of the gondolas that allow air flow to move around in the cabin.
What is the maximum speed that the Skyliner travels?
The Disney Skyliner flys fairly quick, a top speed of 11 mph on the tracks.
How much material did they use?
They used 6 miles of cable.
How many routes are there?
There are 3 routes.
How many loading Stations?
There are 5 loading stations
About how many Gondolas are there?
Approximately 300 gondalas
Maximum Seating Capacity per Gondola: 10
Are strollers allowed on the Disney Skyliner?
Yes!
How many can fit in a gondola?
Each Disney Skyliner Gondola fits 10 guests.
Do they have ADA acceptable gondolas?
Yes, there are limited gondolas that are equipped to accommodate handicapped guests.