Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King
Deck 5 Aft
Theatrical dining experience
The iconic songs and legendary moments of “The Lion King” will come to life at Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King, a first-of-its-kind dining experience celebrating the renowned music from the Walt Disney Animation Studios film that continues to transcend generations.
The enchanting venue will be inspired by the African savanna, with unique depictions of animals and nature brought to life through lighting and special effects. The back wall will be lined with large windows that transform from stunning sunrises to enchanting sunsets throughout the meal, while the center of the restaurant will have tiered risers that mimic the look of African drums.
A colorful ensemble of live musicians and storytellers will take the stage to present a musical journey through the award-winning soundtrack as you dine. During special intervals throughout the meal, the band and performers will revisit the iconic songs from “The Lion King” using authentic African instruments and theatrical props to represent the story and characters. Audiences will delight in:
Productions of “Circle of Life” and “Hakuna Matata;”
A mash-up of “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” and “Be Prepared,” a fun take that highlights the hero-villain dynamic of the story;
An instrumental version of “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” paired with a beautiful interpretive dance; and
A moving rendition of “He Lives in You” from the sequel film and Broadway show.
Can you feel a sing-along coming?
Oh, we just can’t wait for this to open!
So Be Prepared for the vacation of a lifetime…
Pride Lands: Feast of the Lion King is just one of the new spaces coming to this heroes and villains-themed ship.
Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King will not only be just that, but it will also join the ranks as a first-of-its-kind Disney dining experience, bringing the iconic songs and legendary moments of the renowned animated classic to life for your family throughout dinner.
While you dine, live musicians and storytellers will present a musical journey through “The Lion King” soundtrack, using authentic African instruments and theatrical props to represent the story and characters. From productions of “Circle of Life” and “Hakuna Matata,” to a one-of-a-kind mash-up of “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” and “Be Prepared, the show will be a musical retelling of Simba’s heroic journey to triumph over his villainous uncle and claim his rightful place as king of Pride Rock – and undoubtedly one of your most memorable meals on the high seas!
Zazu said it best when he told Simba: “you can’t escape your destiny”… and we can’t wait for you to discover yours at Pride Lands: Feast of the Lion King! For more information about the restaurant’s design and inspiration, check out this post!
Take your place in the circle of life when you dine at Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King. This first-of-its-kind musical dining experience celebrates Simba’s courageous journey to fulfill his destiny as King of the Pride Lands. While relishing deliciously themed cuisine, enjoy a musical retelling of The Lion King by a pride of singers and musicians as they perform the iconic songs from the Disney animated movie that defined a generation.
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Embark on a musical safari as the story of The Lion King unfolds in this first-of-its-kind dining experience.
A Seat at the Circle of Life
Hakuna Matata, and welcome to a royal feast fit for the Pride Lands.
Savor a symphony of African flavors, where traditional dishes and favorite classics come together in harmony. Expand your horizons with traditional dishes—and discover new spins on Disney Cruise Line Guest-favorite dishes that incorporate authentic spice blends, regional sauces, and seasonal vegetables and grains as timeless as the savanna itself.
The Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King menu is varied and filled with delights from across the continent, including roasted pork tenderloin, shrimp curry, pineapple upside down cake and much more.
Specialty Drinks
Enjoy a full bar with both alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverage choices—and some drinks that might appeal to your particular tastes.
Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King will feature a second themed-menu during 5-night sailings for Guests who have a second dinner seating at the restaurant.
On the Savanna
Answer the call of Pride Rock, where a spectacular celebration of The Lion King awaits, celebrating the beloved music and storytelling from the classic film. As an honored Guest, take your place among the pride and watch as the story of Simba and Scar—one of jealousy, betrayal and destiny—unfolds on tiered risers that mimic the look of African drums. Feel the magic transport you as the first chords of “Circle of Life” resonate and state-of-the-art lighting captures the spirit of the savanna at sunset with warm, golden hues.
Meet Mwongozo and Shaha, the charismatic storytellers who will guide you through this timeless tale. Their soulful narration, impeccable vocals and creative costume accessories bring each character vividly to life, adding a new dimension to this beloved tale.
Joining the storytellers are an inspiring interpretive dancer and a trio of live musicians specializing in authentic African instruments. This captivating ensemble masterfully weaves together iconic songs through theatrical flourishes and mesmerizing choreography. Prepare to be swept away by iconic songs that defined a generation, including:
“Circle of Life" and “Hakuna Matata”
A clever mash-up of “I Just Can't Wait to Be King” and “Be Prepared,” showcasing the hero-villain dynamic
An instrumental take on “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” beautifully paired with interpretive dance
A powerful rendition of “He Lives in You” from the sequel film and Broadway show
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