At The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, guests join Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood as they endure a particularly blustery day. Be sure to keep an eye out for Heffalumps and W-w-woozles!!
Ride Information Restrictions Accessibility Location Fun Facts Top 5 Tips
Ride Information
Opening Day: June 5, 1999
Type of Ride: Track ride
Age Recommendation: All ages
Duration of Ride: About 4 minutes
Typical Queue Time: Moderate to long; usually between 30 minutes and 1 hour
Single Rider Line: No
Chicken Exit Available: No
Baby Swap Available: No
Type of Vehicle: Honey pot
Type of Restraint: Lap bar
Attraction Open During Extended Evening Hours: Yes. See our Extended Evening Hours page for more information.
Ride Photo Available For Purchase: No
Ride Restrictions
Height Requirements: None
Flash Photography or Video Allowed: No
Safety, Accessibility, and Guest Policies
Accessibility:
- Must Transfer to Wheelchair (from electronic scooter)
- Audio Description
- Handheld Captioning
Guest Policies: Children under age 7 years must be accompanied by a person age 14 years or older.
Location
Park Map of Magic Kingdom:
Other Rides/Attractions In the Area:
This attraction is located in the Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland.
Shopping: Winnie the Pooh merchandise can be purchased next door at “Hundred Acre Goods.”
Dining/Refreshment:
Guests can enjoy a counter service lunch or dinner at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café in adjacent Tomorrowland. Cosmic Ray’s offers a plethora of options, including burgers, hot dogs, and chicken and rib combos. For parties preferring to eat a full service meal in Fantasyland, be sure to make an ADR up to 180 days in advance for any meal at Be Our Guest Restaurant or Cinderella’s Royal Table. Even though Be Our Guest Restaurant is a counter service restaurant at lunch and uses a hybrid service style at breakfast, ADRs are strongly recommended.
Storybook Treats, located next to The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, is the place for ice cream sundaes and floats in Fantasyland.
Guests wanting to dine with Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood can do so during any meal at the Crystal Palace buffet on Main Street USA. ADRs are strongly recommended for all meals at Crystal Palace.
Restroom: Find facilities behind the Cheshire Café.
Smoking Location: Smoking is permitted in designated smoking areas only. Disney parks are smoke free.
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Fun Facts
Did you know?
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is based on Disney’s 1968 short “Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day,” which was theatrically released prior to the live-action movie The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit. “Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day” was subsequently included as the second of four Pooh shorts in the 1977 package film The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, the attraction’s namesake.
- On The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, guests ride honey pots through dioramas themed after “Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day.”
- Characters seen in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh include Pooh, Piglet, Kanga, Roo, Owl, Rabbit, Eeyore, Heffalumps, Woozles, and the one and only…Tigger!
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh’s ride vehicles are themed as honey pots in Florida and Hong Kong. In California the vehicles are themed as beehives.
- Whereas all versions of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh utilize ride vehicles on a traditional track, Tokyo Disneyland’s heralded Pooh attraction, “Pooh’s Hunny Hunt,” features a trackless system with floating honey pots.
- Among numerous pictures on the wall in Owl’s house is an image of Mr. Toad handing a deed to Owl, a reference to the defunct Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride. The Hong Kong Disneyland version of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh also includes this homage to Mr. Toad even though Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride never operated there.
History
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh made its Fantasyland debut in 1999, replacing the popular “Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride,” an opening day attraction based on “The Wind in the Willows” segment of Disney’s 1949 package film The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad.
- Songs featured in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh include “Winnie the Pooh,” “The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers,” and “Heffalumps and Woozles.” These tunes were written for the Winnie the Pooh shorts by the duo of Richard and Robert Sherman, who also contributed the music for Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress.
- In 2010 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh received an interactive queue experience. Among the interactive elements are oversized book pages; fruits, vegetables, and flowers from Rabbit’s garden; animal tracks; Piglet and Eeyore’s houses; and transformable honey walls.
- Versions of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh also reside at Disneyland Park and Hong Kong Disneyland Park. The California attraction replaced “Country Bear Playhouse,” Disneyland’s version of Country Bear Jamboree, in 2001. The Hong Kong version of the ride opened with that park in 2005.
Top 5 Tips for The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- Guests at official Walt Disney World Resort hotels can enjoy shorter waits for The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh during Extended Evening Hours.
- The dream sequence of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is visually intense with Heffalumps, Woozles, and a thunderstorm. For these reasons it may frighten young children.
- Participate in the interactive queue.
- Take in the various dioramas included in the ride. The rooms are more detailed than you might think.
- Consider watching The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh prior to your trip such as to better appreciate this attraction.