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Discovery Island (disney)

Discovery Island is an area at Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Florida . Discovery Island is the main hub of Animal Kingdom. It also houses the Tree Of Life and It's Tough To Be A Bug . There are also gift shops and food available in the land.

AREA FACTS

Grand opening: April 22 , 1998 (Opened with Disney's Animal Kingdom)

Original name: Safari Village ( 2000 )

ATTRACTIONS

Discovery Island Trails

It's Tough To Be A Bug! ( 1998 - Current)

Safari Village

Tree Of Life ( 1998 - Current)

DINING

Flame Tree Barbeque ( 1998 - Current)

--- Offers barbeque ribs in a fun and colorful atmosphere

--- The menu is varied like most Disney restaurants

--- The restraunt over looks Discovery River .

RIDES

Discovery River Boats ( 1998 - 1998 )

Discovery River Taxi ( 1998 - 1999 )

Radio Disney River Cruise ( 1999 - 1999 )

HISTORY

Renamed to Discovery Island around the same time the original Discovery Island in Bay Lake was closed down.

EXTERNAL LINKS

Animal Kingdom

Walt Dated World - Safari Village